Best HAB Team Podcasts (2024)

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Leafs PP? Stealing Sticks. Greatest back to back seasons ever and more. 18:05

1h ago18:05

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Don Cherry’s Grapevine Podcast description Podcast Sponsor Hockey Icon Don Cherry talks hockey and more! Coach’s Closet: https://coopink.ca/collections/coachs-closet Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation : https://www.doncherryspetrescue.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachsCornerDC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Doncherrysgrapevine Podcast avai…

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Recalibrating Expectations: Habs "in the Danger Zone" | Canadiens Connection ep 320 1:51:03

2h ago1:51:03

1:51:03

This Week’s Show: Recalibrating Expectations: Habs "in the Danger Zone" Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News ⦁ Injury news on Kaiden Guhle, Juraj Slafkovsky, Justin Barron. ⦁ Prospect report on Michael Hage, Ivan Demidov and the Laval Rocket. ⦁ Quote of the week from Elliotte Friedman, 32 Thoughts podcast. Segment 2 | Great Expectatio…

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Episode 1174 - Montreal Canadiens Disappoint in Washington: Is Dvorak out of Time? 32:38

1d ago32:38

32:38

The Montreal Canadiens have lost another game, this time 6-3 at the hands of the Washington Capitals. The Habs did not take advantage of their powerplay chances and Martin St. Louis made some questionable decisions. Christian Dvorak's rough start continued. Is he Laval bound? We end on a fun note, answer your mailbag questions about offer sheets, f…

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Episode 1173 - Montreal Canadiens rumor roundup: what do the Habs need? Plus: defense, trusting the process, & more 31:54

4d ago31:54

31:54

It's no secret that the Montreal Canadiens are struggling, but on today's episode, we are advocating for taking a deep breath and trusting the process. In our second segment, it is time to talk about Habs trade rumours! What are the insiders saying? Finally, in our third segment we take a look at the Habs defense, especially with Logan Mailloux bei…

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Episode 1172 - Montreal Canadiens Embarrassed Again: Time For a Change in Net? Plus Remembering the 2006-07 Habs 31:00

5d ago31:00

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The Montreal Canadiens have dropped yet another game in embarrassing fashion, this time to the tune of 8-2 against the Seattle Kraken. What happened and why does it continue to happen? Should Sam Montembeault keep the starting role or should Cayden Primeau start more games moving forward? But it's not all doom and gloom in this one! Ian and Laura s…

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Episode 1171 - Montreal Canadiens win 2 games in a row, Arber Xhekaj unfairly penalized, Habs star of the week, weekly forecast 30:38

6d ago30:38

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The Montreal Canadiens were able to string two wins together for the first time in over a year and a half, beating the St Louis Blues and the Philadelphia Flyers in a back-to-back over the weekend. However, an egregiously unfair penalty to Arber Xhekaj in the Flyers game dominates our first segment. In our second segment, we recap the week that was…

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Episode 1170 - Montreal Canadiens Prospect Review with Locked On NHL Prospects: Hage and Demidov Rolling 31:08

2d ago31:08

31:08

Montreal Canadiens fans are feeling the Michael Hage hype with every goal he scores, but what has he done well with his game so far this season? Hadi Kalakeche and Sebastian High of Locked On NHL Prospects join Laura and Ian to give us their perspective on how Hage has started this season. Plus, with the talk in Montreal being all about the defensi…

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Crosby Captain, fixing a powerplay and more. 20:29

3d ago20:29

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Don Cherry’s Grapevine Podcast description Podcast Sponsor Hockey Icon Don Cherry talks hockey and more! Coach’s Closet: https://coopink.ca/collections/coachs-closet Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation : https://www.doncherryspetrescue.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachsCornerDC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Doncherrysgrapevine Podcast avai…

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"It Fuels Me": Habs Coach Sounds Off On Critics | Canadiens Connection ep 319 1:52:53

4d ago1:52:53

1:52:53

This Week’s Show: "It Fuels Me" - Habs Coach Sounds Off On Critics Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News ⦁ Injury news on Kaiden Guhle, Juraj Slafkovsky, Justin Barron. ⦁ Quotes of the week from legendary Canadiens goaltender Ken Dryden. Segment 2 | Canadiens Coach, Under Pressure, Reacts to Criticism With raised expectations for the M…

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Episode 1169 - Are the Montreal Canadiens soft? Do the Habs need a goalie change? Should they trade for one? And more in our weekly Habs mailbag 30:52

10d ago30:52

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The Montreal Canadiens are in a rut, and there's no two ways about it. In our Friday Habs mailbag, we address questions ranging from whether they need to trade for a goalie, whether Jordan Harris and Jonathan Kovacevic were the keys to this defense, who will step up between now and Thanksgiving, and more. In our final segment, we talk about the ann…

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Episode 1168 - Montreal Canadiens Coaching a Problem? Can They Stay In the Mix? With Kay Imam of Game Over Montreal 32:00

11d ago32:00

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The Montreal Canadiens are not having a ton of fun right now, but that doesn't mean we can't! Kay Imam of Game Over Montreal joins the show to dish on what is going wrong with the Habs right now. Is it coaching or execution? And do we have reason to be optimistic about the next 10 games, or should we be worried! Make sure to join Kay and the other …

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Episode 1167 - Montreal Canadiens lose to New York Rangers: Jacob Trouba hit, third line positives, what this team needs, and more 30:34

12d ago30:34

30:34

The Montreal Canadiens did not exactly inspire confidence in that 7-2 loss to the New York Rangers. We discuss the game and what the Habs really need to do. We unfortunately have to discuss the Jacob Trouba hit on Justin Barron and the NHL regulations that make it permissible. Finally, we praise the 3rd line and do our trivia bit to end on a positi…

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Episode 1166 - Montreal Canadiens Dealing With Injuries, Preparing for Tilt With New York Rangers + Weekly Forecast 30:42

13d ago30:42

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The Montreal Canadiens may be headed for some changes to their forward lines. What should we make of the changes at Monday's practice? Montreal is coming off a winless week and heading into a tough matchup with the New York Rangers. We get you ready for that matchup and set up the week ahead in the Weekly Forecast. Support Us By Supporting Our Spon…

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Episode 1165 - Montreal Canadiens SO loss to Isles game recap, Cole Caufield and Logan Mailloux have good game, Habs injury curse, review of the week 30:41

14d ago30:41

30:41

The Montreal Canadiens lost in a shootout to the New York Islanders, and we recap the week that was - 3 winnable games, 3 missed opportunities for the Habs. We talk about some trends we see developing in the Habs' game, what needs to improve, what went well against the Isles, and what we are looking for this week and over the course of the season. …

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Punishing a team, Play the hot goalie and more questions answered. 20:50

11d ago20:50

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Don Cherry’s Grapevine Podcast description Podcast Sponsor Hockey Icon Don Cherry talks hockey and more! Coach’s Closet: https://coopink.ca/collections/coachs-closet Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation : https://www.doncherryspetrescue.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachsCornerDC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Doncherrysgrapevine Podcast avai…

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5 Up, 5 Down: Which Habs Are Thriving and Who’s Struggling? | Canadiens Connection ep 318 1:43:09

15d ago1:43:09

1:43:09

This Week’s Show: 5 Up, 5 Down - Which Habs Are Thriving and Who’s Struggling? Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News ⦁ Injury news on Kaiden Guhle, Mike Matheson, Juraj Slafkovsky, Jayden Struble and Rafael Harvey-Pinard. ⦁ Quotes of the week from Canadiens Executive VP, Hockey Operations Jeff Gorton. Segment 2 | Five Games In: Five Up…

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Episode 1164 - Montreal Canadiens Fall to Kings 4-1, Lose Matheson to Injury 31:26

12d ago31:26

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The Montreal Canadiens lost to the LA Kings on Thursday night but more importantly, may have lost one of their most important defensemen. How will the Canadiens survive Mike Matheson's absence? Plus, what can Christian Dvorak do to step his game up after another lackluster effort? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app o…

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Episode 1163 - Montreal Canadiens game preview vs LA Kings, is Kirby Dach hurt, NHL in Quebec City rumblings again 29:39

18d ago29:39

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The Montreal Canadiens are set to face the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night, and Kirby Dach's status may be questionable. We first discuss Kirby Dach and the noise over the course of the day Wednesday, before going into the LA Kings game preview, and finally talking about the latest on the NHL to Quebec City discussions. Support Us By Supporting…

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Episode 1162 - Montreal Canadiens rebuild: in defense of Mike Matheson, are the Habs bad at passing, PWHL schedule 31:02

19d ago31:02

31:02

You know it's a Montreal Canadiens season when there is discourse. On today's episode, we talk about the discourse surrounding Mike Matheson in particular, and talk about whether it is fair. We then talk about a listener-raised topic in which the Habs passing, in comparison to the Pittsburgh Penguins' passing, fell short. Finally we talk about the …

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Episode 1161 - Montreal Canadiens Lose to Pittsburgh Penguins: Who Needs To Step Up? + Weekly Forecast 30:52

20d ago30:52

30:52

The Montreal Canadiens got off to a slow start against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night and wound up losing the game 6-3. While there were some positives, there are quite a few things to clean up. Plus, we take a look at some players who are not necessarily playing poorly, but may have more to give. And finally, we give you the weekly foreca…

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Episode 1160 - Montreal Canadiens Beat Senators to End Streak, Grab 4 Points in Opening Week + Penguins Preview 28:55

21d ago28:55

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The Montreal Canadiens ended a 9-game losing streak to the Ottawa Senators with a 4-1 win on Saturday night. Ian takes you through the performances that made that win possible. Plus, we revisit our Weekly Forecast from last week. Did the Habs meet our expectations in their opening week? Don't get too comfortable, because the Habs are right back at …

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Don's Back. He's prediction for the season and he thoughts on all stuff hockey 19:41

17d ago19:41

19:41

Don Cherry’s Grapevine Podcast description Podcast Sponsor Hockey Icon Don Cherry talks hockey and more! Coach’s Closet: https://coopink.ca/collections/coachs-closet Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation : https://www.doncherryspetrescue.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachsCornerDC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Doncherrysgrapevine Podcast avai…

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Early Reactions: Is It Too Soon for the Canadiens to Shake Things Up? | Canadiens Connection ep 317 1:34:40

18d ago1:34:40

1:34:40

This Week’s Show: Early Reactions - Is It Too Soon for the Canadiens to Shake Things Up? Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News ⦁ Montreal Canadiens and Laval Rocket open the regular season. ⦁ Quote of the week from Patrik Laine. Segment 2 | Six Questions: Pressing Issues Early in the Canadiens Season After playing just six periods of t…

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Episode 1159 - Montreal Canadiens Fall to Boston Bruins + Friday Mailbag: Is Savard the Right Partner for Hutson? 31:41

24d ago31:41

31:41

The Montreal Canadiens' hopes for an undefeated season have come to an end at the hands of the Boston Bruins. But it wasn't all bad! Ian and Laura break down who was good, who was bad, and why there is reason for optimism after a loss like that. And in the Friday Mailbag, we answer questions about the present and future of this defense. Support Us …

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Episode 1158 - Montreal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs, Samuel Montembeault's history-making shutout, Bruins game preview 30:28

25d ago30:28

30:28

The Montreal Canadiens have opened their season by beating the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Bell Centre, and we have all the thoughts. Samuel Montembeault was absolutely perfect, and he needed to be, because the opponents looked good. Will this game have any effect on the Habs' confidence as a whole? Cole Caufield scored on the power play, but the ma…

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Episode 1157 - Montreal Canadiens open NHL season against Toronto Maple Leafs, game preview, bold NHL predictions 31:12

21d ago31:12

31:12

The Montreal Canadiens season is back, with an opening game at home against the Toronto Maple Leafs. In our first segment of the show, we discuss the season as a whole and try to determine what we would consider a successful season for the Habs. In our second segment, we preview the game against the Leafs, and we discuss Justin Barron's big chance.…

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Episode 1156 - Montreal Canadiens Finalize Roster: Joshua Roy Cut, First Look at Lines, How Habs Stack Up vs. Leafs, Bruins, and Sens 30:59

27d ago30:59

30:59

The Montreal Canadiens have confirmed their roster and Joshua Roy finds himself on the way to Laval. Who beat him for a spot in camp? Marty St. Louis also gives us a first look at his lines for the season. How will Joel Armia do on the second line with Kirby Dach and Alex Newhook? And Ian and Laura debut a new segment: the weekly forecast. What are…

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Episode 1155 - Montreal Canadiens preseason wraps up with loss to Senators, what will Habs do with Oliver Kapanen? 30:14

28d ago30:14

30:14

The Montreal Canadiens preseason is mercifully over. We discuss that last Habs game against the Sens on Saturday and ask ourselves if the preseason really needs to be that long or is even required at all. We then move on to discussing how the Canadiens might fit under the salary cap before opening night rosters are due at the NHL Central Registry. …

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Don talks to Walter Gretzky the ultimate hockey dad. 20:23

24d ago20:23

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Don Cherry’s Grapevine Podcast description Podcast Sponsor www.Northstarbets.com Hockey Icon Don Cherry talks hockey and more! Coach’s Closet: https://coopink.ca/collections/coachs-closet Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation : https://www.doncherryspetrescue.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachsCornerDC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Doncherrys…

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Season Forecast: 10 Key Predictions for the 2024-25 Montreal Canadiens | Canadiens Connection ep 316 2:21:09

25d ago2:21:09

2:21:09

This Week’s Show: Season Forecast - 10 Key Predictions for the 2024-25 Montreal Canadiens Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News ⦁ Injury news about Patrik Laine, David Reinbacher and Kaiden Guhle. ⦁ Quotes of the week from Marty St. Louis, Jeff Gorton and Kent Hughes. Segment 2 | Predictions for the 2024-25 Montreal Canadiens season It…

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Habsworld Podcast Episode 112 1:27:03

1M ago1:27:03

1:27:03

The exhibition season is nearly over and the NHL regular season is around the corner. The HabsWorld podcast crew returned to discuss recent hockey events. Host Norm Szcyrek was joined by cohosts Paul MacLeod, Sean Cayouette, and Jonathan Rebelo to talk about our beloved Montreal Canadiens, several NHL topics, and share a lot of laughs. This podcast…

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Episode 1154: Montreal Canadiens Patrik Laine Speaks With Media | Friday Mailbag - Guhle on the Right? 28:12

1M ago28:12

28:12

The Montreal Canadiens are on their team building trip, but that didn't stop the news entirely. Ian and Laura react to Patrik Laine's media availability. Plus, it's your Friday Mailbag! Does shot location matter? How are systems different from concepts? Why is Kaiden Guhle on the right side? And we pick a fantasy hockey team name. Support Laura's f…

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Episode 1153 - Montreal Canadiens special teams need some new faces, no supplemental discipline required for Arber Xhekaj, Bruins goaltending contract drama 30:04

1M ago30:04

30:04

Montreal Canadiens' Arber Xhekaj faces no additional discipline for Monday night's game against the Ottawa Senators, and we discuss our thoughts after the dust has settled on that game, especially in context of the Habs needing to get under the salary cap for opening night. In our second segment, we discuss what is going on with the Boston Bruins' …

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Episode 1152 - Montreal Canadiens Arber Xhekaj Continues Dangerous Play In Preseason Game Against Ottawa; Is he Laval bound? 30:59

1M ago30:59

30:59

The Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators do not like each other and Tuesday's preseason game displayed why. Can games against the Sens ever be normal? In the battle, Arber Xhekaj lost his temper yet again and laid a dangerous hit resulting in yet another game misconduct and major penalty. Is it time to send Xhekaj back to Laval? And the Habs upda…

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Episode 1151 - Montreal Canadiens send first group of players to Laval Rocket camp, who is getting a longer look, preseason game preview against Ottawa Senators 30:48

1M ago30:48

30:48

The Montreal Canadiens made their first series of cuts on Saturday night, sending a group of players to Laval as Rocket training camp opens. What are some main Laval Rocket storylines this year? We talk about who is left in Montreal and what to expect in the final two preseason games. Finally, we discuss what we are looking out for in the Canadiens…

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Why it’s all hope and good times for the Montreal Canadiens in 2024-25 35:14

1M ago35:14

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After a half decade-plus of trying and failing to crack the Top-4 of the NHL’s Atlantic Division, are one or more of the Ottawa Senators, Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings primed to finally get back to the playoffs? And are the Montreal Canadiens happy to chill out at the bottom of the standings for one more year? In this special Locked On NHL S…

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Episode 1150 - Montreal Canadiens Preseason Disaster: Laine and Reinbacher Injured, Xhekaj Responds, Who Needs To Step Up? 30:51

1M ago30:51

30:51

The Montreal Canadiens may have lost two promising players in their preseason game against Toronto over the weekend. David Reinbacher and Patrik Laine went down with injuries in the first period that seem serious. What does this mean for the Montreal Canadiens? Arber Xhekaj responded, punishing Cedrick Pare for his dangerous play on Laine. Should X…

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'93 interview with Habs legend Yvan Cournoyer 23:55

1M ago23:55

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Don Cherry’s Grapevine Podcast description Podcast Sponsor www.Northstarbets.com Hockey Icon Don Cherry talks hockey and more! Coach’s Closet: https://coopink.ca/collections/coachs-closet Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation : https://www.doncherryspetrescue.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachsCornerDC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Doncherrys…

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Critical Questions: What Will Make or Break the Montreal Canadiens This Season? | Canadiens Connection ep 315 1:23:59

1M ago1:23:59

1:23:59

This Week’s Show: Critical Questions - What Will Make or Break the Montreal Canadiens This Season? Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News ⦁ While recovering from surgery, Kaiden Guhle has resumed skating. ⦁ Quote of the week from Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes. Segment 2 | Ten Burning Questions That Could Define the Canadiens' 2024-25…

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Episode 1149 - Montreal Canadiens lose to Leafs, Jakub Dobes, Owen Beck, and Oliver Kapanen shine, Friday mailbag 33:24

1M ago33:24

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The Montreal Canadiens have lost for the first time in the preseason, to the Toronto Maple Leafs. We discuss how Jakub Dobes had a great game, how Owen Beck and Oliver Kapanen continue to make decisions hard for the Habs, how Christian Dvorak rebounded, and how Arber Xhekaj struggled. Then we moved on to our Habs mailbag, in which we ask, which Mon…

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Episode 1148: Montreal Canadiens Rumour Round-Up - The Devils Like Pezzetta? Plus Powerplay Breakdowns and Expectations for Tilt With the Leafs 31:59

1M ago31:59

31:59

The Montreal Canadiens were off on Wednesday, but we have plenty to talk about. The introduction of Rumour Round-Up forces us to face some of the strangest trade rumours out there, including one involving a Mike Matheson - Shane Wright swap. The powerplay was a concern last year. How can the Canadiens get better results this year. And what do we ho…

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Episode 1147 - Montreal Canadiens beat New Jersey Devils, thoughts on David Reinbacher, Owen Beck, Sean Farrell, Filip Mesar, Logan Mailloux, Michael Pezzetta, and more 30:24

1M ago30:24

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The Montreal Canadiens shut out the New Jersey Devils 3-0 in their second preseason game. We talk about how Owen Beck, Sean Farrell, and Filip Mesar have found some great chemistry together. We discuss the choice to give Logan Mailloux an extra long look, before going on to talk about David Reinbacher's game, and ending with a discussion on the fir…

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Episode 1146 - Montreal Canadiens Open Preseason with 5-0 Win: Can Roy Work with Anderson? Are Dach and Laine Ready? 32:41

1M ago32:41

32:41

The Montreal Canadiens started their preseason with a bang, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 5-0. After an encouraging goal, can Josh Anderson find some stability with Joshua Roy? Patty Laine makes his debut and Kirby Dach makes his return to the Habs. Can that line provide a secondary scoring threat? Has Lane Hutson done enough to make the Canadi…

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Episode 1145: Montreal Canadiens Atlantic Division season preview crossover with Locked On Red Wings: will Lane Hutson and Patrik Laine be the keys to the Habs season? Will the Detroit Red Wings push through ... 43:30

1M ago43:30

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The Montreal Canadiens are about to kick off their preseason games, and we have got one name on our minds - Lane Hutson. Special guest Brian Fisher of Locked On Red Wings joins Laura for a season preview for the Atlantic division. In our first segment, we cover the Detroit Red Wings offseason changes and Brian shares his thoughts on what's to come …

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Canadiens Playoff Ambitions: Can Dach, Laine, and Hutson Fuel the Fire? | Canadiens Connection ep 314 1:37:20

1M ago1:37:20

1:37:20

This Week’s Show: Canadiens Playoff Ambitions - Can Dach, Laine, and Hutson Fuel the Fire? Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News ⦁ The Canadiens opened their training camp with 59 players as they prepare4 for pre-season action. ⦁ Canadiens announced that Kaiden Guhle had surgery on Wednesday. Segment 2 | Dach, Laine, Hutson: Why Optimi…

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'93 interview wit Dick Irwin and stories of the Habs. 23:47

1M ago23:47

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Don Cherry’s Grapevine Podcast description Podcast Sponsor www.Northstarbets.com Hockey Icon Don Cherry talks hockey and more! Coach’s Closet: https://coopink.ca/collections/coachs-closet Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation : https://www.doncherryspetrescue.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachsCornerDC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Doncherrys…

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Episode 1144 - Montreal Canadiens Trade Ideas: Habs and Leafs Trade? + Mailbag Questions 31:36

1M ago31:36

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As the Montreal Canadiens get ready to kick off training camp, our listeners have questions. Can the Habs and Leafs be trade partners? Why are there haters in the media? How many games will each goalie play this season? Which players will have a long on-ramp to the season and which will start hot? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Dow…

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Episode 1143 - Montréal Canadiens preseason preview: training camp, game schedule, players to watch 31:17

2M ago31:17

31:17

The Montreal Canadiens have reported for physicals and media obligations, and training camp kicks off today. We discuss the free agent and undrafted players the Habs have invited before talking about the preseason game schedule and then players we expect to bounce back and others we expect to disappoint. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gamet…

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Episode 1142 - Montreal Canadiens Good, Bad, and Ugly Predictions: Goaltending, Special Teams, and Josh Anderson 32:39

1M ago32:39

32:39

With the Montreal Canadiens season just around the corner, we break down what could be good, bad, and ugly for the Montreal Canadiens this year. Can Josh Anderson rebound? Can a Samuel Montembeault - Cayden Primeau tandem provide good goaltending? Will the Habs get their special teams heading in the right direction? Support Us By Supporting Our Spo…

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Episode 1141 - Montreal Canadiens predictions for rookies after camp, quotes from Habs golf tournament, and more 32:30

1M ago32:30

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On today's episode, we first discuss the second game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Toronto Maple Leafs in the rookie showcase, before moving on to discuss the highlights from the media availabilities at the Habs annual golf tournament. In our final segment, we talk about who makes the main training camp and potentially the NHL out of the H…

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