The Build Ian Boisvert

The Build is back and I'm bringing you with me!

In this mailbag, we tackle:


When is it time to trade Mike Matheson?
Who is the next target in a Dach-like trade?
A tier list of the defensemen
What is the plan in net after Montembeault and why might it just be... Montembeault?
And much more!

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The Build is back and we have a trade to announce!

Topics include:


How did the Canadiens do in the Jake Allen trade?
How did the rest of the league do on Trade Deadline Day?

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Please consider
supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Lilith Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Yellowhammer Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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The Build is back! Let's talk about value.

Topics include:


What do the Canadiens see in Arber Xhekaj long term?
What is the goal of his development?
Are the Canadiens a realistic landing spot for Trevor Zegras and what would it take to get him?

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Please consider
supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Brigid Alliance⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Lilith Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Yellowhammer Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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The Build is back and it's so nice to see you again!

Topics include:


A long overdue review of the Sean Monahan trade
The Boygenius line is here and that's great news for the future of this team
The 3-headed goalie is here to stay
Are we in for a quiet trade deadline?

Links you should click on:

Hadi Kalakeche: How Juraj Slafkovský Revolutionized the Habs' Power Play - Scouting Video & Analysis

David St. Louis: Juraj Slafkovský Is Starting to Prove Doubters Wrong

and

Film Room: A look at what's changed for Juraj Slafkovský now that he's finding his game in the NHL (Paywall)

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Please consider
supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Brigid Alliance⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Yellowhammer Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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The Build is back and we want more Ylonen!

Topics this week include:


Why is Ylonen stuck on the fourth line?
What does the goaltending market look like?
Should we worry about the lack of production from the first line?
Should the Canadiens extend Sean Monahan?

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Please consider donating to Doctors Without
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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Please consider
supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Brigid Alliance⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Lilith Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Yellowhammer Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Follow Ian:

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The Build is back and we've got three more years of Snacks!

Topics this episode include:


The Sam Montembeault extension
What that means for the three headed monster in net
The Alex Newhook injury
The emergence of Juraj Slafkovsky
The demotion of Arber Xhekaj

Links you should click on:

Please consider donating to Doctors Without
Borders (Medcins Sans Frontiers) to help provide medical care to those displaced by violence and natural disasters.

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please consider donating to
provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Brigid Alliance⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Lilith Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Yellowhammer Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Follow Ian:

Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MaybeItsIan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Bluesky: ⁠@maybeitsian.bsky.social⁠

Follow The Build:

Bluesky: @thebuild.bsky.social

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Music: “Inside” by Fred
Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bandcamp⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Creative Commons License