Locked On Canadiens - Daily Podcast on the Montreal Canadiens

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Locked On Canadiens podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Montreal Canadiens and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba, the Locked On Canadiens podcast provides your daily Canadiens fix with expert opinions, local analysis, trivia, and coverage of all aspects of the Habs franchise. Locked On Canadiens takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Canadiens locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Canadiens podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. CONTROL: Montreal Canadiens, Led by Alex Newhook and Jakob Dobes, SEIZE Game 3 With Conviction

    7 HR AGO

    CONTROL: Montreal Canadiens, Led by Alex Newhook and Jakob Dobes, SEIZE Game 3 With Conviction

    Montreal Canadiens seize a 2-1 series lead over the Buffalo Sabres with a statement 6-2 win at home. Can Jakob Dobes' resilience and Alex Newhook’s timely scoring keep Montreal’s momentum rolling toward a commanding series advantage? The episode breaks down how the Canadiens overcame an early deficit, spotlighting standout performances from Newhook, Dobes, and the dynamic power play anchored by Lane Hutson and Juraj Slafkovsky. Host Ian Boisvert explores Montreal’s surging special teams, the composure displayed by the NHL’s youngest playoff squad, and how Buffalo’s unraveling discipline became a turning point. Key topics include in-depth analysis of the Habs’ power play adjustments, Dobes’ emerging playoff poise, and why Zachary Bolduc is Buffalo’s unexpected agitator. 00:00 Discussing team strategies and composure 05:53 Montreal's comeback after first goal 09:38 Newhook's impressive start 15:54 Key plays from recent game 16:47 Lane Hutson's performance improvement 20:20 Analyzing goalie performance concerns 24:39 Slafkovsky's reaction to penalty 26:43 Arber Xhekaj keeps composure Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Hims To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, hair loss, weight loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/LOCKEDONNHL. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON 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.

    33 min
  2. REBOUND: Habs CRUSH Sabres in Game 2, Newhook Double Dips, Dobes Bounces Back

    2 DAYS AGO

    REBOUND: Habs CRUSH Sabres in Game 2, Newhook Double Dips, Dobes Bounces Back

    The Montreal Canadiens rebounded in a big way in Buffalo, crushing the Sabres 5-1 and bringing a tied series back to Montreal. Topics include Alex Newhook's strong night, Dobes bouncing back in a big way, and the first line heating up. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. 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.

    15 min
  3. RECOGNITION DESERVED: Will Nick Suzuki SECURE Selke Trophy for Montreal Canadiens? Hutson SNUBBED?

    3 DAYS AGO

    RECOGNITION DESERVED: Will Nick Suzuki SECURE Selke Trophy for Montreal Canadiens? Hutson SNUBBED?

    Nick Suzuki earns a Selke Trophy nod as the Montreal Canadiens’ rebuild races ahead of schedule. Can Suzuki’s defensive brilliance and offensive firepower finally get the recognition he deserves, and will it be enough to lift the Habs to new heights? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down Montreal Canadiens’ postseason surge, spotlighting Suzuki's standout season, Lane Hutson’s Norris Trophy snub, and the persistent second-line issues anchored by Ivan Demidov. Hot topics include Buffalo Sabres playoff matchups, forward depth concerns, and whether the Canadiens are just one key addition away from true contender status. The duo also debates off-season priorities, potential bold moves for stars like Jason Robertson, and strategic shifts that could transform Montreal’s top six. Can the Canadiens solve their offensive puzzle and take the next step in their playoff journey? 00:00 Discussing awards and team dynamics 09:27 Discussing Lane Hutson's potential 10:33 Growing TV exposure for NHL players 14:20 Evaluating the offseason's success 17:36 Evaluating team trades and playoff potential 20:50 Canadiens' offseason contract plans 24:56 Rising star's playoff impact 26:50 Discussion on Canadiens' roster needs 30:08 Discussing Caulfield's playoff performance 34:50 Analyzing line matchups in playoffs 38:08 Show appreciation and listener perks Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. 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.

    39 min
  4. Can Montreal Canadiens bounce back against Buffalo Sabres? Postgame analysis and thoughts for Game 2

    4 DAYS AGO

    Can Montreal Canadiens bounce back against Buffalo Sabres? Postgame analysis and thoughts for Game 2

    Montreal Canadiens search for answers after stumbling in Game 1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. Can Martin St. Louis and stars like Cole Caufield and Mike Matheson get their games back and rally the Habs and avoid falling behind in the series? We break down the lineup changes, from Joe Veleno’s tough playoff debut to the impact of splitting up successful forward lines and defensive pairings. We examine why Montreal’s forecheck and defensive structure faltered against a faster, opportunistic Buffalo team, scrutinize Matheson’s continued struggles, and discuss adjustments needed for Game 2—including potential reuniting of key pairings and reigniting the top line of Suzuki, Slafkovksy, and Caufield as well as Demidov. Listeners get candid analysis on playoff urgency, game management, goaltender Jakub Dobes’s bounce-back potential, and whether Montreal’s stars can rediscover their edge against the Sabres’ dynamic attack. 00:00 Lineup change discussion 05:49 Discussing a disappointing goal against 07:45 Adjusting strategy for Buffalo series 15:58 Canadiens' defense strategy concerns 21:42 Discussing Canadiens' future fixes 24:55 Discussing Canadian hockey defense strategy 28:38 Discussing Sabres vs. Canadiens series 29:53 Marty talks with Cole Caufield 32:36 Playing strategy against Buffalo Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOCanadiens?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Find Locked On Canadiens anywhere:https://lintr.ee/LockedOnCanadiens Also make sure to follow Locked on Canadiens and their hosts on Bluesky! Locked on Canadiens: https://bsky.app/profile/lockedoncanadiens.bsky.social Find Ian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/maybeitsian.bsky.social Find Laura on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/theactivestick.bsky.social #NHLHockey #MontrealCanadiens #Habs #nhl #nationalhockeyleague #canadiensmtl #canadiens Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. 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.

    36 min
  5. CROSSOVER: Canadiens vs Sabres Playoff Faceoff—Will Cole Caufield DELIVER? Will Sabres' PP Wake Up?

    5 DAYS AGO

    CROSSOVER: Canadiens vs Sabres Playoff Faceoff—Will Cole Caufield DELIVER? Will Sabres' PP Wake Up?

    Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres set the stage for one of the NHL’s most anticipated second-round matchups—will elite goaltending or high-powered offense prevail? Ian Boisvert and Joe DiBiase preview the series, spotlighting Jakob Dobes' breakout for Montreal and the Sabres’ dynamic three-line attack led by Tage Thompson. With both teams boasting surging young stars like Cole Caufield, Juraj Slafkovsky, and Zach Benson, the intensity between rival fanbases could ignite in the stands as much as on the ice. Key questions center on which top line will break through tight matchups, how special teams—especially Buffalo’s faltering power play versus Montreal’s red-hot unit—could tip the balance, and if either squad’s rookie netminders will hold up under playoff pressure. Don’t miss the hosts’ predictions on what it will take for each franchise to punch their ticket to the Eastern Conference Final. 00:00 Bruins vs. Sabres series recap 05:21 Goalie rotation and inconsistency discussion 09:43 Discussing goaltending expectations 11:11 Rookie goalie makes playoff impact 15:02 Sabres' depth versus star power 17:47 Discussing team line strategies 20:45 Defensive pair strategies 25:54 Analyzing playoff matchups strategy 28:15 Sabres' strategies and recent games Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. 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.

    34 min
  6. BONUS: Montreal Canadiens - Lightning post-mortem | What went right and wrong? | Both teams' future

    5 DAYS AGO

    BONUS: Montreal Canadiens - Lightning post-mortem | What went right and wrong? | Both teams' future

    Montreal Canadiens shock the Tampa Bay Lightning with a historic Game 7 win, surviving with just nine shots on goal as Jakub Dobeš cements his place as a rising star in net. Can this young Canadiens squad turn playoff lessons into the foundation for a deep postseason run? Laura Saba and Greg Stephen break down the turning points of the Canadiens-Lightning series, highlighting Dobeš’s heroics, Lane Hutson’s emergence, and how Martin St. Louis’ squad flipped the script using Tampa’s own tactics. The conversation covers Anthony Cirelli’s shutdown play, the impact of special teams, and questions whether the Lightning’s aging core and faltering depth can keep Stanley Cup windows open. With Montreal set to battle the powerhouse Buffalo Sabres next, the hosts debate matchups, goaltending advantages, and the evolving playoff landscape in the Atlantic Division. Can the Canadiens continue their Cinderella story? Will the Lightning regroup for another run? Don’t miss this passionate postmortem and forward-looking analysis. 00:00 Bonus episode introduction 04:30 Vasilevskiy's performance breakdown 07:41 Montreal's strategic comeback 09:42 Discussing Game Seven performance 13:34 Canadians vs. Lightning series recap 18:18 Underrated players shine for Tampa 19:30 Tampa Bay's defensive strengths 27:28 Roster strategies of the Tampa Bay Lightning 30:28 Discussing Montreal's long-term strategy 32:39 Social media updates and schedule Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOCanadiens?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Find Locked On Canadiens anywhere:https://lintr.ee/LockedOnCanadiens Also make sure to follow Locked on Canadiens and their hosts on Bluesky! Locked on Canadiens: https://bsky.app/profile/lockedoncanadiens.bsky.social Find Ian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/maybeitsian.bsky.social Find Laura on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/theactivestick.bsky.social #NHLHockey #MontrealCanadiens #Habs #nhl #nationalhockeyleague #canadiensmtl #canadiens Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. 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.

    33 min
  7. Can Montreal Canadiens top line reignite and spoil the Buffalo freight train? | Are Habs too small to deal with Sabres?

    6 DAYS AGO

    Can Montreal Canadiens top line reignite and spoil the Buffalo freight train? | Are Habs too small to deal with Sabres?

    Montreal Canadiens brace for their next playoff battle, risking villain status as they stand between the Buffalo Sabres and a fairytale postseason run. Can Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, and Juraj Slafkovsky, supported by goaltender Jakub Dobeš, ignite their offense against the Sabres' surging top line led by Tage Thompson, or will Buffalo’s meteoric rise and relentless energy prove too much to handle? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down the key storylines: Montreal’s emerging likability, playoff-tested resilience, and the challenge of facing Buffalo’s size and skill after outlasting the Tampa Bay Lightning. They discuss the crucial matchup dynamics—goaltending stats, first line production struggles, and whether the “loudest series in NHL playoff history” is on tap. Is it Montreal’s turn to play spoiler, and can the Canadiens keep their Stanley Cup dreams alive? 00:00 Podcast intro and Tampa Bay exit 04:20 Montreal's evolving hockey reputation 07:40 Discussing playoff atmosphere in arenas 16:02 Does Buffalo have any playoff challenges? 18:03 Highlighting standout player performance 20:12 Discussing Buffalo's size narrative 23:47 Montreal's tough playoff experience 27:30 2011 Bruins strengths and weaknesses 29:25 Discussing player performance in series 34:20 Montreal Canadiens trivia question 35:49 Sharing ways to support us Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOCanadiens?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Find Locked On Canadiens anywhere:https://lintr.ee/LockedOnCanadiens Also make sure to follow Locked on Canadiens and their hosts on Bluesky! Locked on Canadiens: https://bsky.app/profile/lockedoncanadiens.bsky.social Find Ian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/maybeitsian.bsky.social Find Laura on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/theactivestick.bsky.social #NHLHockey #MontrealCanadiens #Habs #nhl #nationalhockeyleague #canadiensmtl #canadiens Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. 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.

    37 min
  8. UNAPOLOGETIC: Montreal Canadiens SHOCK Tampa Bay as Jakub Dobes and Alex Newhook Steal Game 7

    4 MAY

    UNAPOLOGETIC: Montreal Canadiens SHOCK Tampa Bay as Jakub Dobes and Alex Newhook Steal Game 7

    Montreal Canadiens shock Tampa Bay Lightning in a nail-biting Game 7, propelled by breakout performances from Jakob Dobeš and Alex Newhook. Can this underdog squad continue defying the odds for a deeper Stanley Cup Playoffs run? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down Montreal’s improbable victory, spotlighting Dobes' rookie heroics in goal and the clutch contributions of Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, and Lane Hutson. The hosts analyze Martin St. Louis’s coaching philosophy, the Canadiens’ gutsy defensive stands, and crucial moments—like Mike Matheson’s near-costly penalty and Tampa’s inability to get leads. With critiques of the Lightning’s fading core and a preview of the intense upcoming showdown against the Buffalo Sabres, the discussion raises pressing questions: Is Montreal’s magical run sustainable, and which Habs player will emerge as the next playoff hero? 00:00 Habs win game 7 and move on 07:17 Discussing Montreal's game challenges 14:58 Discussing Dobes' present and future 17:37 Goalie shines against the Lightning 24:14 Nick Suzuki's impressive gameplay 27:13 Lane Hudson's strong series 30:28 Tampa Bay Lightning playoff struggles Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. 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.

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Locked On Canadiens podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Montreal Canadiens and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba, the Locked On Canadiens podcast provides your daily Canadiens fix with expert opinions, local analysis, trivia, and coverage of all aspects of the Habs franchise. Locked On Canadiens takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Canadiens locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Canadiens podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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