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Ep 1428TRADE BONUS EPISODE: Habs Trade Price to San Jose | Instant Analysis

The Montreal Canadiens have traded Carey Price to the San Jose Sharks. Are the Habs freeing up cap space for another move? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down the trade, what the Habs are getting, why they made the trade, and theorize what may be next for Kent Hughes and the Canadiens.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 5, 202521 min

Ep 1427Will Montreal Canadiens Juraj Slafkovsky start strong? Do the Habs have a viable penalty kill? Friday Habs Mailbag (Episode 1374)

Montreal Canadiens' Salary Cap Conundrum: Navigating NHL's Financial Maze in this week's Friday Habs mailbag.We dissect the Montreal Canadiens' latest roster moves and salary cap strategies. From potential loopholes in NHL rules to the impact of Carey Price's contract, we offer insider perspectives on the team's financial future. Key discussions include Juraj Slafkovsky's development, innovative team-building activities, and the ripple effects of recent trades. We shed light on the Canadiens' path forward in a competitive league landscape.Will the Habs find creative solutions to their cap challenges? Tune in for expert analysis and bold predictions on Montreal's upcoming season.0:00 Intro: Friday mailbag and upcoming season excitement5:51 Playoff salary cap rules and team reactions11:05 FanDuel sponsorship and NFL season kickoff13:27 Slafkovsky's potential and line placement considerations17:05 Penalty killing duties after player departures20:24 Montreal food recommendations for visiting fans24:18 Team-building activities and charity competitions28:17 Potential 2C options and Eriksson Ek discussion30:04 Carey Price's contract situation and cap implications Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 5, 202532 min

Ep 1426Canadiens "Don't Have to Trade Carey Price" - What's Next? + Roy's Offseason, Habs - Leafs Rivalry

Kent Hughes says the Canadiens don't have to trade Carey Price's contract, but should it still be the Habs top priority to become cap compliant? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba react to the general manager's thoughts on how the Canadiens can get under the salary cap. Joshua Roy says he's in the best shape of his career. Can he elevate his game enough to make the Habs this fall? And finally, Ian and Laura continue their review of the division with the Toronto Maple Leafs. How do the Habs stack up against the Leafs next year?0:00 Kent Hughes on Carey Price contract5:50 New CBA rules affecting Canadiens' roster moves9:24 Joshua Roy's offseason improvements and mindset16:14 Healthy competition driving Canadiens' young players22:51 Comparing Canadiens to division rivals29:06 Wrapping up and requesting mailbag questionsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 4, 202530 min

Ep 1425Montreal Canadiens Carey Price Trade Rumors persist as Habs Face cap crunch | Division Comparisons

Carey Price trade rumors heat up as Canadiens face cap crunch. Will the San Jose Sharks emerge as potential trade partners?We break down the latest on Price's contract situation and Montreal's $5.93 million cap overage. The discussion shifts to in-depth comparisons between the Canadiens and division rivals Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning. We analyze Florida's relentless forward depth and Tampa's veteran core, highlighting what Montreal can learn from these powerhouses. Key players like Nikita Kucherov, Andrei Vasilevskiy, and Victor Hedman take center stage in the Lightning breakdown.Tune in for expert insights on how the Canadiens stack up against their Atlantic Division competition and what moves they might make to close the gap.0:00 Intro: Rumor roundup and division comparisons3:37 Canadiens' cap situation and Price trade necessity8:12 Potential trade partners and returns for Price11:16 FanDuel sponsorship message14:18 Comparing Canadiens to Florida Panthers19:55 Tampa Bay Lightning still a formidable opponent24:31 Canadiens' youth vs Tampa's experience27:04 Upcoming content and where to find the podcastListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 2, 202527 min

Ep 1424Should the Montreal Canadiens sign a player to a PTO? Habs own Hall of Fame, and more in mailbag! (Episode 1361)

The Montreal Canadiens' training camp is on the horizon, and a roster shakeup might be in order - will the Habs sign a player to a PTO or prioritize prospects?We tackle Habs mailbag questions, exploring potential trades, roster holes, and the team's development strategy. The discussion covers a hypothetical Canadiens Hall of Fame, featuring legends like Koivu, Weber, and Price. We also dive into the relationship between the Habs' front office and minor league affiliates, shedding light on player management across the organization. The episode wraps with a passionate debate on Montreal's best bagels.Tune in for insider perspectives on the Canadiens' future and a taste of Montreal's hockey culture.0:00 Friday Mailbag and upcoming episodes5:10 Potential new shot blocking leader for Habs10:16 FanDuel sponsorship and NFL season kickoff15:21 Discussing a potential Canadiens Hall of Fame20:28 Sam Montembeault's hypothetical TV timeout song25:33 Inviting podcasters and bloggers as guests30:37 Challenges in developing homegrown Quebec players35:13 Montreal bagel debate and best toppings38:17 College Football Kickoff preview show announcementListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 29, 202539 min

Ep 1423Montréal Canadiens Carey Price contract trade rumours heat up, which Habs would be in the NHL top 100, division standings predictions (Episode 1370)

Carey Price's contract on the trading block? Montreal's roster shakeup looms large as the NHL offseason heats up.We break down the Canadiens' top talent for a hypothetical NHL Top 100 list, spotlighting Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, and rising star Lane Hutson. We then tackle Atlantic Division predictions, placing Montreal fourth behind Tampa Bay, Toronto, and Florida. The bombshell comes with analysis of swirling rumors about trading Price's contract post-September 1st bonus. We explore potential suitors and the emotional impact on Habs faithful.Tune in for expert insights on Montreal's roster moves and their implications for the upcoming season. Will the Canadiens' bold strategy pay off?0:00 Top 100 NHL players list discussion5:05 Reasoning behind Canadiens player rankings11:12 FanDuel sponsorship and NFL season offer14:19 NHL division standings predictions for upcoming season19:56 Monarch Money personal finance tool overview21:27 Request for mailbag questions from listeners22:28 Analyzing potential Carey Price contract trade28:10 Outro: Contact info and next episode previewListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 28, 202528 min

Ep 1422Montreal Canadiens contracts expiring - what could Lane Hutson and Patrik Laine's next contracts look like?

Montreal Canadiens' Contract Conundrums: Laine and Hutson's Future in MontrealPatrik Laine's potential with the Canadiens takes center stage as we analyze his 5-on-5 play and offensive production. We explore possible contract scenarios, weighing Laine's value against team needs. Lane Hutson's rumored extension sparks debate, with discussions on his camp's strategy and potential $12 million price tag. Finally, we critique off-season NHL narratives, offering insights into players' demanding schedules and the importance of rest.Tune in for expert analysis on the Canadiens' roster moves and a fresh perspective on August hockey headlines.0:00 Intro: Patrik Laine's potential return to Montreal5:33 Laine's role and impact on Canadiens11:09 Lane Hutson contract extension rumors16:47 Hutson's determination after Team USA snub22:23 Criticizing lazy summer NHL content26:55 Players deserve vacation time in offseason29:56 Trivia question on Rangers vs Hurricanes gameListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 25, 202532 min

Ep 1421Why do we LOVE Montreal Canadien Patrik Laine? Which Hab has the BEST Hair? Habs Mailbag!

Patrik Laine is a divisive figure in the NHL. Why do we love him so much? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba are back with the Habs mailbag breaking down the Habs with the best hair, possible Habs brand deals, Pascal Vincent's future as an NHL coach, and some breakout candidates for the upcoming season! 0:00 Intro: Mailbag and best hair on Canadiens10:30 Breakout candidates for upcoming Canadiens season16:21 Patrick Laine's strengths and weaknesses discussed22:50 Pascal Vincent's future with Laval Rocket27:54 Wearing Habs gear around the world30:15 Hosts share their paths to Habs fandom34:04 Trivia: Most even strength goals by defensemanSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 22, 202535 min

Ep 1420Montreal Canadiens' future takes center stage as the NHL season approaches. Will Ivan Demidov emerge as the offensive cornerstone Montreal needs?

Montreal Canadiens' future takes center stage as the NHL season approaches. Will Ivan Demidov emerge as the offensive cornerstone Montreal needs?We dissect the Habs' most intriguing storylines, from Patrik Laine's intense offseason training to Lane Hutson's sophomore expectations. The duo tackles Mike Matheson's crucial contract year and makes bold point predictions for key players. Insights on power play strategies, line combinations, and potential breakout performances offer fans a comprehensive preview of the Canadiens' upcoming campaign.Tune in for expert analysis on how Montreal's young core could reshape the team's fortunes this season.0:00 Intro: Listener-driven episode on Canadiens storylines5:58 Olympics return and Patrik Laine's preparation12:06 Concerns about Olympic roster selections16:07 Mike Matheson's contract year challenges22:55 Predicting points for new Canadiens players27:39 Expectations for Ivan Demidov's rookie season32:35 Trivia question and contest reminderSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 20, 202534 min

Ep 1419Will Kirby Dach be Ready for Habs Opener? + Talking About Practice and Quebec's Last Starting Goalie

If the Canadiens can't find a second line centre and Kirby Dach isn't healthy, what will they do? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba discuss the latest rumblings on Dach's health and availability for the start of the 2025-26 season. Is Kent Hughes simply managing expectations? All of the Habs seem to be practicing a lot. Why are they impossible to keep off the ice? And finally, Sam Montembeault may be the only Quebec-born starting goalie in the NHL this season. Why is that and what can be done to fix it? 0:00 Intro: Kirby Dach's readiness and Canadiens' plan5:11 Potential lineup if Dach can't start season10:08 Canadiens players practicing frequently in offseason14:53 Young players' enthusiasm after playoff experience19:34 Balancing offseason training and rest22:33 Decline of Quebec-born NHL goaltenders26:09 Can Montembeault revitalize Quebec goaltending?30:53 Trivia question and outroSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 18, 202532 min

Ep 1418Montreal Canadiens Ivan Demidov lofty expectations, Patrik Laine silencing critics, defensive woes, Friday mailbag (Episode 1365)

Montreal Canadiens' Offseason Buzz: Demidov's rookie year, Hutson's rise, and Habs defensive dilemmasLaura Saba breaks down the Montreal Canadiens' hottest storylines heading into the new season. From Ivan Demidov's highly-anticipated rookie campaign to Lane Hutson's sophomore surge, the Habs' offensive firepower takes center stage. The host tackles fan expectations, dissects potential issues with the second-line center and bottom-six penalty kill, and explores how Noah Dobson could reshape the blueline. Plus, get the inside scoop on Patrik Laine's quest to silence critics and the team's defensive outlook for 2025-2026.Tune in for expert analysis on the Canadiens' path to success and find out if they have the pieces to make a deep playoff run this year.0:00 Intro and episode overview5:33 Positive storylines for upcoming Canadiens season12:24 Potential negative storylines to watch out for16:57 Will the Habs improve defensively?19:02 Host's favorite sandwich and food recommendations22:05 Are fan expectations for Ivan Demidov too high?27:14 Funny travel stories and summer-related questions30:18 Outro and subscription informationSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 15, 202530 min

Ep 1417Does Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes have a blockbuster up his sleeve? What if the Habs regress next season? And what if Florian Xhekaj makes the team? (Episode 1364)

Montreal Canadiens' Summer Shakeup: Blockbuster Trade Brewing? Nick Suzuki's Leadership EvolutionKent Hughes keeps fans guessing as trade rumors swirl around the Montreal Canadiens. Laura Saba and guest Kay Imam dissect potential moves, from a game-changing blockbuster to a strategic third-line center acquisition. They explore expectations for the upcoming season, balancing optimism with the realities of a competitive division. The duo praises Nick Suzuki's community engagement and French-learning efforts, showcasing his growth as captain. Plus, could Florian Xhekaj crack the roster out of training camp?Tune in for insider perspectives on the Habs' offseason strategy and player development. Will Hughes pull off another late-summer stunner?0:00 Kent Hughes' summer blockbuster trade5:05 Potential Habs regression next season10:05 Managing expectations for upcoming season15:49 Competition in the Atlantic Division22:05 Nick Suzuki's wedding and leadership25:04 Florian Xhekaj's potential to make the team29:51 Excitement for upcoming Montreal Canadiens seasonSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 14, 202533 min

Ep 1416Montreal Canadiens prospects: insight on Aatos Koivu, Adam Engstrom, and Vinzenz Rohrer with Patrik Bexell of Habs Eyes on the Prize (episode 1363)

Montreal Canadiens' prospect pipeline: A game-changer for the Habs' future?Patrik Bexell from Habs Eyes on the Prize breaks down the Montreal Canadiens' Top 25 Under 25 rankings, and then provides insights into rising rookies like Aatos Koivu and Adam Engstrom. The discussion covers Koivu's Finnish Liiga performance, Engstrom's defensive development, and Vinzenz Rohrer's leadership qualities. Bexell offers insider perspectives on the Canadiens' patient approach to prospect development, particularly for defensemen and goalies.Will the Habs' current crop of prospects reshape the team's fortunes? Tune in for expert analysis on Montreal's path to success and the potential impact of these young guns on the NHL stage.0:00 Intro: Special guest Patrik Bexell joins5:10 Difficulty and luxury of prospect rankings9:30 Surprises in Top 25 Under 25 rankings14:13 Analyzing Aatos Koivu's potential and intangibles20:43 Vinzenz Rohrer's leadership and defensive skills27:11 Adam Engstrom's development and NHL potential32:36 Canadiens' patient approach to prospect development35:33 Trivia question and where to find contentSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 11, 202537 min

Ep 1415Could Montreal Canadiens trade for Ryan O'Reilly? Who could Habs add on PTO? & more in Habs mailbag! (Episode 1362)

As Montreal Canadiens trade rumors heat up, a listener asks if Ryan O'Reilly could emerge as potential target. Could the veteran center be the missing piece for Montreal's playoff push?Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert dissect the possibility of acquiring O'Reilly, exploring trade scenarios and his potential impact on the Habs' lineup. In the Friday mailbag, the hosts tackle listener questions about hypothetical roster changes, including intriguing combinations featuring Suzuki, Slafkovsky, and Dach. They also ponder alternate timelines for the Canadiens, speculating on how Carey Price's career might have unfolded differently.From historical what-ifs to future roster projections, this mailbag episode covers it all. Tune in to hear which current Canadiens might be part of a Stanley Cup-winning team in the next five years.0:00 Intro: Friday mailbag and Ryan O'Reilly discussion5:59 Analyzing potential PTO signings for Canadiens12:40 Reminder about YouTube subscriber contest winner14:43 Ryan O'Reilly as potential 2C for Canadiens19:28 Best food truck experiences and recommendations22:40 What if Carey Price never got injured?29:27 Predicting Canadiens' Cup-winning roster in 5 years32:15 Trivia question about outdoor gamesSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 8, 202534 min

Ep 1414Can These 3 Habs Crack Canada's Olympic Roster? | Montembeault ELITE? + Habs We Want Back

Three Montreal Canadiens have been invited to Team Canada's Olympic orientation camp. Will they make the final roster?Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down the Olympic invitations sent to Sam Montembeault, Noah Dobson, and Nick Suzuki. Can all three of them make the team? And how good does Suzuki need to be next season to cement his spot on the roster? A new ranking of goaltenders has Sam Montembeault featured prominently among the league's elite goalies. Do the numbers match the eye test? And finally, in honour of the anniversary of Jeff Petry's second trade in and out of Montreal, Ian and Laura talk about some Habs they'd like back. 0:00 Intro: Canadiens we'd like to see return5:22 Noah Dobson's invitation discussion9:15 Suzuki's requirements for Team Canada13:22 Montembeault's goaltending ranking analysis18:30 Montembeault's Olympic chances and future in Montreal23:26 Former Canadiens fans want back29:47 YouTube subscriber contest winner announcement31:54 Trivia question and answer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 6, 202534 min

Ep 1413Montreal Canadiens defense: is Lane Hutson's next contact on the way? Habs defensive depth | Trading Mike Matheson (1360)

Are the Montreal Canadiens negotiating a new contract with Lane Hutson? And if so, how will this reshape the Habs blue line?We analyze potential defensive pairings for Montreal's upcoming season, with a focus on the Guhle-Dobson duo. We explore Hutson's contract situation, comparing it to Dobson's recent deal and speculating on his future with the team. Trade possibilities involving veteran Mike Matheson are dissected, considering the impact on younger players like David Reinbacher and Adam Engstrom.Tune in for insights on the Canadiens' defensive corps and a special Maurice Richard trivia segment honoring the hockey legend's birthday.0:00 Intro: Defense special episode5:35 Lane Hutson contract negotiations and expectations10:39 Monarch Money sponsorship message13:27 Analyzing defensive pairings and roster spots19:51 Potential defensive lineup scenarios22:42 Contest reminder for signed Josh Anderson picture24:24 Defense Prospects who could crack the roster28:41 Trivia question on Maurice Richard's 50-in-50 season30:34 Outro and contact informationSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 4, 202531 min

Ep 1412Can Habs TRADE for McTavish Without Touching Core? | Mailbag: Trade Proposals

If the Montreal Canadiens want Mason McTavish, can they get him without giving up a future core piece?Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba crack into the mailbag to answer your questions. Who will surprise in training camp? Who doesn't get enough love? Are the forwards all going to learn how to take faceoffs? And we respond to some of your trade proposals. 0:00 Intro: Mailbag episode on underappreciated players5:55 Discussing potential training camp surprises11:37 Best atmosphere for Canadiens away games18:15 Speculation on Mason McTavish trade rumors24:10 Best seats to watch a game at Bell Centre30:03 Analyzing fan trade proposals and nicknamesSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 1, 202535 min

Ep 1411Montreal Canadiens sign Jayden Struble to extension, Hockey Canada trial, Jakub Dobes runs his mouth (Episode 1358)

Montreal Canadiens do some more housekeeping by signing Jayden Struble to an extension. Hockey Canada trial fallout continues. Is Jakub Dobes the NHL's newest instigator?We break down Jaden Struble's two-year contract extension with the Montreal Canadiens, worth $1.4125 million annually. We also discuss the Hockey Canada trial verdict and its implications for the NHL's given their player eligibility policies. Plus: discover why Canadiens' backup goalie Jakub Dobes is earning a reputation as a premier trash-talker, with stories from the recent playoff clash against the Washington Capitals.Don't miss the chance to win signed Josh Anderson and Arber Xhekaj photos in the YouTube subscriber giveaway. Tune in for analysis on the Habs' defensive strategy and the evolving landscape of hockey culture.0:00 Intro: Jayden Struble re-signed, Hockey Canada trial5:07 Analyzing Jayden Struble's new contract details10:45 GameTime app sponsor message12:47 Discussing problematic aspects of Hockey Canada trial17:01 NHL's response to trial outcome22:56 Jakob Dobeš instigator story from Arber Xhekaj27:54 YouTube subscriber contest for signed photos29:37 Trivia question about Alexander Romanov's goals31:30 Outro: Mailbag questions and contact infoFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOCanadiens?sid=YouTubeLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Find Locked On Canadiens anywhere:https://lintr.ee/LockedOnCanadiensAlso make sure to follow Locked on Canadiens and their hosts on Bluesky!Locked on Canadiens: https://bsky.app/profile/lockedoncanadiens.bsky.socialFind Ian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/maybeitsian.bsky.socialFind Laura on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/theactivestick.bsky.social#NHLHockey #MontrealCanadiens #Habs #nhl #nationalhockeyleague #canadiensmtl #canadiens Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 30, 202533 min

Ep 1410What if Canadiens took Shane Wright Instead? | Plus IMMINENT Habs Milestones + WILD Trade Proposals

The 2022 NHL Draft was the Habs chance to start something new. What if they made a different choice at first overall?Ian Boisvert analyzes what could have happened to the Canadiens if they took Shane Wright at first overall instead of Juraj Slafkovsky. Plus, there are a few Habs coming up on career milestones. How likely are they to hit these plateaus and what would need to happen for them to be possible? And finally, Ian reviews fan-made trade proposals. 0:00 Intro: Canadiens milestones and draft analysis5:07 Matheson and Montembo's milestone chances10:43 Looking back at 2022 NHL Draft decisions16:53 How Romanov trade factored into draft strategy22:32 Analyzing fan-proposed Canadiens trades on Puckpedia28:38 Evaluating more outlandish trade proposals34:14 Trivia question and outroSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 28, 202534 min

Ep 1409Montreal's Center Search Continues | Is Zacha the Missing Piece? + Mailbag

As rumours of Pavel Zacha's availability persist, could he be the right fit as the Habs 2nd line centre?Ian Boisvert breaks down what kind of player the Bruins might be shopping while also wondering why a player like him would still be available. Then it's time for the mailbag! Your questions this week include how many goals will Lane Hutson score next year? Can Kirby Dach return to form? What's happening with Jayden Struble? And more! 0:00 Intro: Fleetwood Mac, Oasis, and Habs-Bruins trade5:07 Pavel Zacha: Potential Canadiens trade target10:44 Mailbag: NHL expansion and division realignment27:33 Kirby Dach's future and line possibilities32:08 Trivia question and rookie scoring record Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 25, 202534 min

Ep 1408Guhle's Defensive Play ELEVATES Canadiens to New Heights | Playoffs Bound?

Kaiden Guhle has established himself as a core member of the Habs blueline. Can he make the rest of the league take notice?Kay Imam of Game Over Montreal joins Ian Boisvert to break down Kaiden Guhle's campaign. With the changes to the blueline, who will Guhle play with? What else do Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton have left to do? And finally, Kay and Ian make some irresponsible predictions about the 2025-26 Montreal Canadiens. 0:00 Season review of Kaiden Guhle5:19 Guhle-Dobson pairing potential for next season9:40 Discussing Guhle's injury history and toughness12:45 Analyzing Canadiens' offseason moves so far17:13 Concerns about Habs' penalty kill next season22:00 Predictions for Canadiens' 2025-26 season25:08 Debating Canadiens' leading scorer next year27:04 Are Habs fans overhyping the team?29:36 Trivia question and wrap-upSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 202533 min

Ep 1407Why the Habs Should Consider Trading Price's Contract | Halak Retires + 2026 Free Agency Preview

The Montreal Canadiens are looking to trade Carey Price's contract this fall. Why does this make sense and who could be interested in making this deal? Speaking of Habs goalies, Jaroslav Halak announced his retirement. Ian Boisvert looks back at his time in Montreal and recounts what the 2010 Halak Spring playoff run meant to him. And lastly, let's take a look at the 2026 NHL free agents. Will the Habs play it safe with a modest addition or will they swing for the fences with the likes of Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel being available? 0:00 Jaroslav Halak retires, Carey Price trade talk5:09 Halak's legendary 2010 playoff performance for Montreal12:48 Analyzing potential Carey Price contract trade21:56 Looking ahead to Canadiens' 2026 free agency26:08 Big name free agents in 2026: McDavid, Kaprizov, etc.30:42 Trivia question about Halak's first NHL winSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 21, 202532 min

Ep 1406Montreal Canadiens sign Joe Veleno, Habs schedule released, Friday mailbag, and more

The Montreal Canadiens do some housekeeping with their recent Joe Veleno signing. Is this a game-changer or just another move in the NHL's offseason chess match?We dissect the Habs' latest acquisition, exploring Veleno's potential impact on the team's lineup and penalty kill. We also break down the newly released NHL schedule, highlighting the "Frozen Frenzy" event and analyzing how the rest of the schedule affects the Canadiens' season. From Sidney Crosby trade speculation to recommended hockey resources for new fans, this mailbag episode covers it all.Tune in for thoughts on Veleno's projected performance and discover why we believe rivalry games against Toronto, Boston, and Ottawa have lost their luster.0:00 Intro: Joe Veleno signing and schedule release5:33 Analyzing Veleno's potential role with Canadiens12:21 NHL schedule highlights and Frozen Frenzy18:19 Mailbag: Choosing a game to attend at Bell Centre28:33 Mailbag: Crosby trade possibilities and Veleno predictions31:05 Outro: Contact info and programming noteSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 18, 202532 min

Ep 1405Are the Montreal Canadiens REALLY Interested in Kadri? | Drafting Our Favorite Marty-isms

Today on Locked On Canadiens, Rumour Roundup returns with a new target: Nazem Kadri. A new report has the veteran centre "linked" to the Montreal Canadiens. Is this rumour realistic? And would we want Kadri in Montreal? Ian and Laura also talk about their favorite Marty St. Louis quotes and draft their favorites in the first ever Fantasy Marty-ism League Draft. Which host drafted a better team? 0:00 Intro: Rumor Roundup and Marty Isms draft5:16 Analyzing potential Nazem Kadri trade to Montreal10:26 Teasing upcoming Marty Isms fantasy draft segment15:55 Explaining rules for Marty Isms fantasy league22:17 Continuing draft picks for Marty Isms league29:43 Final draft picks and undrafted Marty Isms32:35 Trivia question and wrap-upSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 16, 202535 min

Ep 1404Montreal Canadiens Arber Xhekaj's season of growth, latest Habs roster rumblings, I Hated That Guy (Episode 1351)

Arber Xhekaj's evolution tantalizes Canadiens fans. Is the young defenseman poised for a standout season?We break down Xhekaj's impressive growth, highlighting his improved decision-making and ability to draw penalties. We also analyze recent roster rumors, including the team's stance on Evgeny Kuznetsov and potential moves to bolster the center position. We also reveal our "all-time I hated that guy" lineups, featuring some potentially controversial picks. Who would make your lineup?Discover why those Canadiens players frustrated fans in the past and how their performances shaped the team's history. How will Xhekaj's development impact Montreal's defensive strategy next season?0:00 Intro: Arber Xhekaj season review and lineup discussion5:55 Arber Xhekaj's growth and patience this season11:55 Updated Habs roster rumors and rumblings18:30 Concerns about replacing Christian Dvorak's role23:18 All-time "I hated that guy" Habs lineup29:54 What held analytics back in Montreal34:40 Trivia question about college teammatesSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 14, 202536 min

Ep 1403Are Habs Prospects Worried About Being Traded? | Slafkovsky Back with Dach?

How were we wrong about the 2024-25 Canadiens? Should Juraj Slafkovsky and Kirby Dach play together again? Is more NHL expansion a bad idea?In our Friday mailbag, Ian and Laura answer your questions like what if the Habs had goal songs for each player? And what current trade rumours do we hope come true?0:00 Intro: Mailbag episode and admitting mistakes5:06 Playoff experience valuable for young Canadiens10:34 Prospects' mindset amid trade rumors15:06 Who should give Dobson/Bolduc Montreal tour?21:49 Potential Slafkovsky-Dach line next season26:06 Concerns about further NHL expansion29:19 Recasting classic Canadiens commercials31:52 Trivia question about Mark RecchiSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 11, 202534 min

Ep 1402Montreal Canadiens' Patrik Laine set for resurgence | Habs 2C saga | Expansion draft speculation (Episode 1349)

Who would the Montreal Canadiens protect in a hypothetical NHL expansion draft? Will the Habs lose a key player in the next 3-4 years?We dissect potential strategies to shield core talents like Suzuki, Caufield, and Slafkovsky. We also explore Patrik Laine's future in Montreal, analyzing his comeback from injuries and mental health challenges. We also tackle the contentious topic of converting wingers to centers, with skepticism about Ivan Demidov and Zachary Bolduc's rumored position changes. Kirby Dach's potential as a second-line center sparks debate, considering his injury history and the team's apparent faith in him.Tune in for expert analysis on the Canadiens' roster decisions and their impact on the team's future success.0:00 Intro: Looking ahead to hypothetical expansion draft5:34 Who to protect in potential expansion draft10:47 Sponsor: Take control with Monarch Money12:18 Patrik Laine's future with the Canadiens22:09 Concerns about converting wingers to centers27:14 Kirby Dach's potential as second-line center29:33 Trivia question and YouTube subscriber contestSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 10, 202532 min

Ep 1401Montreal Canadiens NEED 2C, but have Other BIG Needs Too + How Will New CBA Change the NHL?

The Montreal Canadiens need a 2C, but that should not stop them from improving their team in other ways. How can they accomplish that this summer? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down why acquiring a top-6 winger would be a good idea for the Canadiens even if they are not able to add a 2C. The NHL and NHLPA ratified their new CBA this week. Ian and Laura discuss the changes they like and the ones they don't. And finally, after reviewing the Atlantic division teams, the Metropolitan division gets its turn on Locked On Canadiens. 0:00 Intro: New CBA ratified, Canadiens' needs5:22 Salary retention limits and playoff cap changes10:11 Jordan Kyrou rumors and Canadiens' needs15:47 Addressing fan concerns about potential trades21:26 Metropolitan Division changes: Hurricanes and Blue Jackets27:27 Devils' identity crisis and Rangers' struggles32:02 Capitals resting on laurels, playoff predictions34:38 Trivia question on 2012 draft picksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 9, 202537 min

Ep 1400Are the Montreal Canadiens planning to trade Mike Matheson? Are they interested in Evgeny Kuznetsov? (Episode 1347)

The Montreal Canadiens trade rumors heat up! Is Mike Matheson on the move? Is Evgeny Kuznetsov of interest to the Montreal?We analyze potential roster shakeups for the Habs and break down Matheson's trade value, Kuznetsov's fit in the lineup, and how these moves could impact the team's rebuild strategy. We then debate whether recent performances from Nick Suzuki and Lane Hutson are accelerating expectations for the Canadiens' future.Tune in for insights on the Canadiens' path forward and a chance to win signed player memorabilia!0:00 Mike Matheson trade rumors5:38 Evaluating Matheson's value and potential trade11:10 Rumor: Canadiens interested in Evgeny Kuznetsov17:47 Discussing Kuznetsov's past and potential redemption22:50 Contest announcement for signed player pictures26:50 Debating the rush to solve Canadiens' issues31:22 Trivia question on 2012 NHL draftSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 8, 202534 min

Ep 1399RUMOURS: Jordan Kyrou Trade Rumours INTENSIFY? | Can Montreal AFFORD Another Star?

The rumours connecting Jordan Kyrou to the Canadiens won't go away. Does this trade still make sense for the Canadiens?Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down this trade rumour and whether or not this trade is a fit for Montreal. The hosts also discuss the latest free agent news in Montreal including Jakub Dobes' new contract and Jayden Struble's incoming salary arbitration. And finally, Ian and Laura define "untouchable" and list the players they would consider to be imperative to the team's success. 0:00 RFA news and Jordan Kyrou rumors5:14 Jakub Dobeš signs two-year contract with Canadiens10:02 Jayden Struble elects for salary arbitration15:26 Jordan Kyrou trade rumors persist21:40 Defining "untouchable" players for Canadiens26:52 Evaluating Canadiens roster for untouchable status32:35 Trivia question on Canadiens' heavyweight playersSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 7, 202534 min

Ep 1398Montreal Canadiens Noah Dobson insights, Habs-Isles rebuild comparison with Locked On Islanders (Episode 1345)

The Montreal Canadiens and the New York Islanders shook up their rosters in blockbuster trade last week. Will Noah Dobson's offensive prowess elevate Montreal's blue line? We welcome Gil Martin of Locked On Islanders to break down the Dobson-Heineman swap, analyzing its impact on both teams' futures. Gil offers us insider perspectives on Dobson's consistency issues and Heineman's underrated shooting ability. The hosts explore New York's organizational changes, improved prospect pool, and potential for a quick turnaround. Finally, Montreal's progress takes center stage, with Nick Suzuki's point-per-game season and Cole Caufield's surge as key talking points.Tune in for analysis on how these moves reshape the Eastern Conference landscape and each team's playoff chances.0:00 Intro: Special crossover episode with Locked On Islanders2:05 Noah Dobson's strengths and weaknesses10:28 Emil Heineman's potential impact for the Islanders17:41 Patrick Roy's role in developing young talent21:13 Canadiens' progress and future outlook26:26 Importance of smart cap management for GMs31:50 Wrapping up and where to find the hostsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 4, 202533 min

Ep 1397NHL SQUAD SHOW: The Winners and Losers of NHL Free Agency

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings, David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) and Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild are here to talk about the big moves of free agency so far, including the Mitch Marner saga finally coming to an end, what the heck the LA Kings are doing, and where Nikolaj Ehlers is going to end up!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 3, 202531 min

Ep 1396ANALYSIS: Power Play CHANGES Brewing in Montreal? | Will Zachary Bolduc TRANSFORM the Habs?

Canadiens' rookie camp stirs excitement as Sean Farrell re-signs. Is a small forward revolution brewing in Montreal?Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down the latest Habs developments, from Kirby Dach's recovery to potential power play shake-ups. The duo analyzes Zachary Bolduc's impact on offensive strategies and dissects Atlantic Division free agency moves. Key topics include Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield's roles, LJ Mooney's camp performance, and how recent signings might reshape the Canadiens' lineup.Will Montreal's management outsmart their division rivals?0:00 Intro: Rookie camp updates and power play analysis5:12 Sean Farrell re-signs, small forwards discussion13:01 Analyzing Zachary Bolduc's power play potential20:25 Atlantic Division free agency review begins25:46 Detroit, Boston, and Tampa Bay moves examined31:21 Trivia recap and outroSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 3, 202533 min

Ep 1395Montreal Canadiens trade Logan Mailloux for Zachary Bolduc, add AHL depth, shore up goaltending depth, and bring Alex Belize back (Episode 1342)

Montreal Canadiens shake up roster with surprising trade. Is GM Kent Hughes outsmarting the competition?The Habs send Logan Mailloux to St. Louis for Zachary Bolduc in a move that could reshape both players' and teams' futures. We analyze the trade's implications, dissect remaining roster holes, and explore AHL depth signings. We also examine how recent moves fit into the Canadiens' long-term development strategy, particularly for goalie prospect Jacob Fowler.Discover why the Habs' front office is earning praise for their measured approach to free agency. Will their patient strategy pay off in three years?0:00 Logan Mailloux traded for Zachary Bolduc5:55 Analyzing Bolduc's fit with the Canadiens10:10 Hughes still searching for second-line center17:01 How much rope to give young players?21:12 Kaapo Kahkonen signing and goalie situation26:30 AHL signings and strengthening Laval Rocket29:05 Michael Pezzetta signs with Maple LeafsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 2, 202532 min

Ep 1394FRENZY: NHL Free Agency CHAOS Erupts | Can Habs CAPITALIZE on Unexpected Player Availability?

Canadiens shake up roster as NHL free agency frenzy begins. Will Montreal's cautious approach pay off in the long run?It is Canada Day which means NHL Free Agency has begun! How are the Canadiens positioned to attack free agency? How much cap space do they have to play with? Should they be interested in big free agents? Plus, the Habs issue qualifying offers to their restricted free agents and trade Cayden Primeau to the Carolina Hurricanes. 0:00 Intro: Free agency day and Canadiens' cap space5:02 Analyzing recent NHL contract signings and trades14:50 Potential free agent targets for Montreal19:45 Qualifying offers and roster decisions24:35 Michael Pezzetta rumors and UFA speculation29:40 Rapid-fire extension predictions for CanadiensSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 1, 202533 min

Ep 1393Montreal Canadiens NHL Draft Recap | New Habs prospects to be excited about | More Noah Dobson trade thoughts (Episode 1341)

Is the Montreal Canadiens' future brighter after their strategic NHL draft picks and big Noah Dobson trade?We break down the Habs' draft selections, including standout right-winger Alexander Zharkovsky and promising center Hayden Paupanekis. The Noah Dobson then trade takes center stage, with Montreal emerging as the only team to successfully swap first-round picks for immediate help. We also tackle the controversial tampering accusations between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights involving star forward Mitch Marner, and, as always, we have our daily trivia. 0:00 NHL draft recap for Montreal Canadiens5:49 Analyzing Canadiens' first pick Alexander Zharkovsky8:34 Discussing second pick Hayden Paupanekis11:22 Examining defenseman pick Bryce Pickford14:21 Goalie selections: Arseni Radkov and Alexis Cournoyer19:38 Late round picks and development camp21:52 Noah Dobson trade: Additional thoughts and implications28:19 Toronto-Vegas tampering controversy with Mitch Marner32:44 Trivia questions on Canadiens draft historySupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 30, 202534 min

Ep 1392BONUS EPISODE: Habs Acquire Noah Dobson from Islanders

We have a trade to announce! The Montreal Canadiens have made their first big swing of the draft, trading both of their 1st round picks and Emil Heineman for Noah Dobson. How did the Habs do in this trade and what is next for their blueline?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rugiet150,000 men have made the switch →https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHLUse code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off your order!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 27, 202524 min

Ep 1391BOMBSHELL: Canadiens Make SHOCKING Offer for Noah Dobson | Will Islanders ACCEPT?

The Canadiens are reported to be engaged in trade discussions for Noah Dobson. Can the Habs afford it?Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba are joined by Habs Eyes on the Prize writer Scott Matla to break down the Laval Rocket's impressive 101-point campaign, highlighting Pascal Vincent's coaching prowess and the team's playoff push. Then it's time for the most important Rumour Roundup yet. Are the Habs in on Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson and what game-changing impact could Noah Dobson have on Montreal's blue line. Scott Matla offers insider perspectives on Dobson's development and contract demands, while the hosts analyze how his acquisition might reshape the Canadiens' strategy.0:00 Noah Dobson trade rumors to Montreal5:22 Factors behind Laval Rocket's successful season11:00 Noah Dobson trade offer details18:18 Analyzing Dobson's potential $10 million contract23:55 Mailbag: Elias Pettersson as Canadiens' 2C?26:54 Free agents to avoid in offseason29:21 Draft day expectations and broadcast concerns34:28 Closing thoughts and where to find ScottSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rugiet150,000 men have made the switch →Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHLUse code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off your order!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 27, 202535 min

Ep 1390NHL SQUAD SHOW: The NHL Draft Is Almost Here And Alexander Mogilny Is Finally In The Hall Of Fame

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings, David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) and Armando Velez (Locked On Panthers) are here to talk about the upcoming NHL draft, any potential free agency surprises, and about Alexander Mogilny finally making it into the Hall of Fame!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rugiet Head to Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHL and use code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off today.Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 26, 202532 min

Ep 1389BREAKING: NHL considers 84-game season | How will this IMPACT the Montreal Canadiens? | Habs Preseason schedule released (Episode 1339)

The Montreal Canadiens' preseason schedule is released and sparks debate about whether the preseason should even exist. Plus: Is an 84-game NHL season on the horizon? And why isn’t Kent Hughes making any trades right now?We dissect the Habs' exhibition matchups, including potential fireworks against the Ottawa Senators. We also analyze the NHL's push for an extended regular season, weighing the pros and cons for players and fans alike. Kent Hughes' quiet draft approach comes under scrutiny as trade rumors swirl around the league. Will the Canadiens GM's patience pay off or leave the team behind?0:00 Canadiens preseason schedule released5:45 Preseason games against Senators cause concern10:12 NHL considering 84-game regular season15:38 Impact of longer season on rivalries, records20:07 Kent Hughes quiet during draft week so far25:43 Avoiding mistakes in offseason transactions29:20 Trivia question about Atlanta Thrashers/JetsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rugiet150,000 men have made the switch →Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHLUse code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off your order!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 26, 202531 min

Ep 1388SNUBBED: Carey Price DENIED First-Ballot Hall of Fame Entry | Will Canadiens LEGEND Ever Get In?

Carey Price's Hall of Fame snub shocks hockey world. Is the Canadiens legend's legacy in jeopardy?Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba dissect the surprising exclusion of Montreal's star goaltender from first-ballot Hall of Fame induction. The hosts compare Price's career to other elite netminders and examine potential factors behind the decision. Shifting gears, they analyze the Canadiens' draft strategy, weighing the pros and cons of trading up and identifying key prospects. The hosts also reminisce about past draft-day excitement and speculate on potential moves for Montreal's future.0:00 Intro: Carey Price misses Hall of Fame5:38 Why Carey Price's snub is controversial12:37 Making the case for Carey Price20:47 Draft week: Should Canadiens trade up?26:57 Risks and rewards of trading up29:51 Trivia question and wrap-upSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rugiet150,000 men have made the switch →Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHLUse code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off your order!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 25, 202532 min

Ep 1387Montreal Canadiens walk tightrope with future | NHL Draft strategies | How Zegras trade affects Habs (Episode 1337)

NCAA-CHL rule changes shake up NHL draft strategies. How will this impact the Montreal Canadiens' rebuild and future prospects?We analyze the far-reaching consequences of new NCAA eligibility rules for CHL players on NHL teams' draft approaches. We dissect the Canadiens' rebuild, emphasizing the importance of avoiding overpayment for role players while maintaining team identity. We also break down the surprising Trevor Zegras trade to the Philadelphia Flyers, exploring its potential ripple effects on the Habs' roster plans.Discover essential draft coverage resources and gain insider perspectives on how these changes could reshape the NHL landscape. Will the Canadiens capitalize on these shifts to accelerate their return to contention?0:00 NCAA-CHL rules impact on draft picks5:51 How new rules could affect team strategies10:39 Changes that could derail Canadiens' rebuild16:13 Avoiding overpaying for "emotional support" players22:25 Top resources for NHL draft coverage25:41 Trevor Zegras trade to Philadelphia Flyers32:11 Trivia question on Jayden Struble's background34:15 Outro: Contact info and social media handlesSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!RugietHead to Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHL and use code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off today.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 24, 202535 min

Ep 1386SHOCKER: Habs to Explore EXTENSION for Laine? | EXCITING 1st Round Draft Targets

Has Montreal's approach to the NHL draft evolved? The hosts analyze top prospects Carter Bear, Lynden Lakovic, and Justin Carbonneau, breaking down their strengths and potential fit with the Habs. A shocking Patrik Laine contract extension rumor sends shockwaves through the fanbase. Is the Finnish sniper staying in Montreal long-term? Plus, Jayden Struble's season review reveals a physically dominant defenseman making his mark. The hosts dissect his shutdown abilities and chemistry with Lane Hutson.0:00 Intro: Draft week and Patrick Laine rumors5:44 Carter Bear: Potential Canadiens draft target8:44 Justin Carbonneau: Toolsy player from QMJHL13:43 Patrick Laine extension talks after draft19:51 John Tavares contract negotiations with Leafs22:55 Jayden Struble season review and analysis28:49 Struble's physical play and future potential30:27 Trivia question on Douglas MurraySupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!RugietHead to Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHL and use code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off today.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 23, 202532 min

Ep 1385Should Montreal Canadiens trade Kaiden Guhle for big return? | NHL Free Agent Frenzy | Habs mailbag (1335)

What will the Montreal Canadiens do to shore up their team as the NHL Entry Draft nears? We dissect the upcoming trades and the NHL free agency period, especially as the salary cap is set to rise, analyzing potential "silly" signings and their impact on the league. We explore the Habs’ offseason strategy, praising the patient approach of Jeff Gorton and Kent Hughes. Key topics include goalie development, roster management, and a fascinating trade value comparison between Kirby Dach and Alex Newhook. Plus, the hosts react to a proposed new trophy for the biggest playoff failure - will your team make the cut?0:00 Intro: Free agency and silly season ahead5:59 Canadiens unlikely to make big free agent moves11:38 Mailbag: Trading Guhle for 3rd overall pick?15:00 Goalie options: Veteran backup or develop prospects?21:08 Contest: Win signed Canadiens player photos24:26 Should Canadiens be sellers this offseason?29:11 Trivia question and social media informationSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 20, 202531 min

Ep 1384NHL SQUAD SHOW: Is The LTIR Loophole Finally Closing? Plus, The Olympics Are Coming!

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) and Zach Martin (Locked On Hurricanes) are here to talk about why the playoffs are lasting so long, how to fix that, whether the NHL will finally close the LTIR loophole some teams have been using, and what to make of the early Olympics roster announcements!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 19, 202533 min

Ep 1383ANALYSIS: Slafkovsky's SECRET WEAPON for Next Season | Will It TRANSFORM His Game?

Juraj Slafkovsky has been building towards a full season effort. Is 2025-26 the year he arrives? Today on Locked On Canadiens, Ian and Laura break down the lessons learned from the Panthers' back-to-back championships and warn NHL teams about learning the wrong lessons. Then Rumour Roundup is back to break down the expanding market for 1st round picks and why there are rumours of Claude Giroux being interested in joining the Canadiens. And finally, the hosts put a bow on Slafkovsky's 3rd NHL season. Can he finally put his game together for a full season? 0:00 Florida Panthers win Stanley Cup5:18 Depth and talent key to Panthers' success11:00 Rumor Roundup: Draft picks potentially available15:11 Flooded market for first-round draft picks18:25 Claude Giroux linked to Montreal Canadiens22:09 Juraj Slafkovsky season review and expectations28:46 Canadiens goaltending trivia questionSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 19, 202530 min

Ep 1382Montreal Canadiens path to Stanley Cup contention: How close are they? What changes can they make? (Episode 1333)

Montreal Canadiens' path to contention: How close are they? Potential Habs roster moves take center stage as the team eyes a return to NHL prominence.Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert dissect the Habs' current lineup, pinpointing crucial needs at forward, defense, and in net. From Nick Suzuki's role, to Ivan Demidov’s impact, to pipe dream blue line additions like Aaron Ekblad, no stone is left unturned. The hosts debate the development of prospects such as Jacob Fowler and Cayden Primeau, while speculating on free agent targets to bolster the roster.Will the Canadiens' rebuild strategy pay off? Tune in for expert analysis on Montreal's journey back to Stanley Cup contention.0:00 Intro: Analyzing Canadiens' path to contention5:07 Top six forwards: Who stays, who goes?10:15 FanDuel sponsorship and NBA playoffs12:10 Defensive lineup predictions for 2025-26 season17:54 Potential X-factors on Canadiens' blue line22:06 Goaltending situation and development challenges27:12 Managing goalie workload and development next season29:25 Canadiens draft trivia and mailbag questionsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 18, 202531 min

Ep 1381Habs' Slafkovsky Earns Olympic Spot + NHL Draft Profiles: Can These Highly Rated Prospects Slide?

Juraj Slafkovsky Makes Slovakia's Olympic Roster Despite Past Criticisms. Can his Habs teammates follow suit?Ian and Laura break down Juraj Slafkovsky's surprising inclusion in Slovakia's Olympic squad, analyzing his game-changing potential. The duo explores Olympic chances for other Canadiens stars like Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield. Diving into the 2025 NHL Draft, they dissect top forward and defenseman prospects, including Jake O'Brien and Radim Mrtka, who could reshape Montreal's future.0:00 Juraj Slafkovsky makes Olympic roster5:38 Slafkovsky's criticism of Slovak hockey system9:49 Analyzing Canadiens players' Olympic chances12:10 Delving into 2025 NHL Draft prospects18:11 Braden Coots: Small player with "dog" mentality22:35 Radam Ritka: Massive defenseman with potential26:50 Challenges in projecting 2025 draft class30:38 Canadiens draft trivia and wrap-upSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 17, 202532 min

Ep 1380Montreal Canadiens' 2 first-round picks FUEL trade rumours and speculation | What are Habs planning? (Episode 1331)

Will the Montreal Canadiens land a game-changing star before the draft? Is a blockbuster trade with the Dallas Stars on the horizon for an NHL team?We first discuss the Habs’ signing of Vinzenz Rohrer to an Entry Level deal and discuss what his impact could be, especially with the rising importance of skilled "pest" players in the NHL. We then move on to cover Dallas’ salary cap crunch, Jason Robertson's goal-scoring prowess, Mason Marchment's value, and how the Canadiens' draft picks could reshape the future. 0:00 Intro: Canadiens signing and draft rumors5:02 Analyzing Vinzenz Rohrer's entry-level contract10:10 Rohrer's potential as an "annoying winger"12:36 Dallas Stars' salary cap troubles18:24 Potential free agent and trade opportunities for Montreal21:27 Speculating on Canadiens' draft strategy25:50 Past draft "big swings" like Cole Caufield27:56 Trivia question on Canadiens draft picksSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 16, 202530 min

Ep 1379Nick Suzuki's SHOCKING First Place MVP Vote | Is Montreal's Captain UNDERRATED?

Canadiens' NHL Awards Surprise: Suzuki's Unexpected Hart Trophy VoteMontreal's Nick Suzuki stuns with a first-place Hart Trophy vote. Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down the shocking NHL awards results, dissecting Suzuki's fifth-place Lady Byng finish and 9th place MVP finish. The hosts analyze potential trades for the Habs, eyeing aging rosters and limited draft capital. Playoff officiating takes center stage as they debate the controversial "let them play" mentality. Your questions spark discussions on offer sheets, realistic trade targets, and the team's approach to toughness.0:00 Nick Suzuki's surprising Hart vote5:38 Analyzing Andrew Berkshire's playoff officiating piece11:41 Mailbag: Concerns about Canadiens getting bigger19:20 Trade targets for Canadiens' draft capital24:33 Ranking potential center trade targets28:23 Craig Button's Habs fandom and memorabilia31:34 Trivia question and subscriber giveawaySupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 13, 202533 min