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Locked On Canadiens - Daily Podcast on the Montreal Canadiens

Scott Matla, Locked On Podcast Network, Laura Saba

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

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00:34:42

CRITICAL CHANGE: Montreal Canadiens Fire Eric...

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2026/01/29

Montreal Canadiens shake up their coaching staff: goaltending coach Eric Raymond is out, with Marco Marciano stepping in from Laval amid ongoing struggles in net. Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down why goaltending issues could mean the difference between chasing a playoff spot or falling out of contention, with Samuel Montembeault and Jakub Dobeš at the center of the conversation. Is a new coach the answer, or just a temporary fix?The hosts debate whether this mid-season coaching change signals

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00:33:02

Montreal Canadiens' Jake Evans delivers overtime...

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2026/01/28

Montreal Canadiens snap their skid with a dramatic Jake Evans overtime winner, but are deeper changes to the NHL offside challenge rule overdue? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down the Canadiens’ gutsy win against the Vegas Golden Knights, spotlighting standout efforts by Cole Caulfield, Mike Matheson, and Jake Evans. Insights include how the Habs adjusted defensively after the Boston game, the importance of instinctual play for depth players, and the evolution of lines featuring top talents like

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00:33:42

Habs Keep Getting Healthy: Where will Newhook and...

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2026/01/27

The Montreal Canadiens face their toughest test of the season this week. How can the Habs flip the script after a tough stretch? Will Patrick Laine thrive alongside Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield on the top line, and can Jakub Dobes give the Habs the edge in net against the Vegas Golden Knights?Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba debate the crucial power play vs. penalty kill dilemma, Alex Newhook’s looming return, and challenging roster decisions as Montreal approaches the Olympic break. The hosts break

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00:34:28

Montreal Canadiens Process - Cole Caufield heats up,...

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2026/01/26

Montreal Canadiens’ playoff hopes take a hit as goaltending woes and penalty kill struggles cost crucial division points. Can Cole Caufield’s scoring streak and Mike Matheson’s resurgence power a turnaround in the Atlantic? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down Montreal’s tough losses to Boston and Buffalo, spotlighting Caufield’s historic hat trick in Boston and growing concerns around Sam Montembeault’s reliability in net. The conversation explores shifting lineup dynamics, the impact of Jake

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00:36:44

FRUSTRATION: Montreal Canadiens GIVE AWAY Crucial...

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2026/01/23

Montreal Canadiens squander crucial points against the surging Buffalo Sabres, raising alarms for their playoff positioning. Can Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield spark a turnaround, or will inconsistent starts and powerplay woes hurt the Habs' position in the division?Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert offer sharp analysis on Zachary Bolduc’s standout performance, Jayden Struble’s defensive struggles, and the ongoing battle for depth in the bottom six. Trade deadline rumors swirl—will Kent Hughes target a

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00:29:51

Montreal Canadiens division rival trade rumours -...

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2026/01/22

Montreal Canadiens face high-stakes trade rumors as rivals eye top talent—could Elias Pettersson or Artemi Panarin reshape the Atlantic Division battle? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert explore the risk-reward of these star players moving within the division and reveal which moves would hurt the Canadiens’ playoff ambitions most. Plus, the hosts spotlight Shane Wright’s uncertain future with the Seattle Kraken and question whether Montreal should orchestrate the league’s “funniest” move by acquiring both

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00:33:11

CLUTCH: Caufield Scores Game WINNER for Habs AGAIN! +...

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2026/01/21

Montreal Canadiens notch a statement win over the Minnesota Wild as Lane Hutson and Cole Caufield show Bill Guerin he made a mistake. Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down the Canadiens’ standout performance, from Cole Caufield’s last-minute game-winner and Alex Carrier’s unexpected scoring to Ivan Demidov’s on-ice dominance. Kirby Dach’s physical return and Kaiden Guhle’s improved play hint at brighter days ahead.The hosts take aim at baffling NHL officiating, analyzing controversial penalties and

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00:33:10

Montreal Canadiens SPOTLIGHT: Kirby Dach RETURNS,...

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2026/01/20

Kirby Dach’s return could spark a major shift for the Montreal Canadiens’ top line—will his presence reignite Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield’s scoring punch? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down what Dach’s presence means for the Habs’ lineup, how Alex Texier factors into a possible one-for-one swap, and why Dach’s physical, tenacious style is exactly what the first line needs. Plus, who gets squeezed out as the forward logjam intensifies?The hosts preview a critical stretch for the Canadiens with

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00:36:19

SHOCKER: Montreal Canadiens FIND a Way – Cole...

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2026/01/19

Montreal Canadiens steal two points from the Ottawa Senators despite struggling for most of the game. Cole Caufield shines with another overtime winner and power play goal, while Ottawa’s goaltending woes continue to haunt Jake Sanderson and the Senators. Should Canadiens fans be concerned about the team’s inconsistent five-on-five play, or is exhaustion simply catching up with a young roster?Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down Montreal’s improbable win, highlight Samuel Montembeault’s key saves

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00:55:18

BONUS EPISODE: Hooked on Heated Rivalry | favourite...

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2026/01/17

Heated Rivalry has sparked a wave of fandom and we’re no different - both hosts Locked On Canadiens are all about the show (and books), and in this bonus episode, we talk about how we came to watch the show, what we loved, what we had disagreements with, and the impact on us and our society that this show has had. Tune in for all of our thoughts, feelings, musings, and maybe a rant or two!00:00 Full circle moment05:58 How we got hooked on the show07:12 Unforgettable season finale build-up15:26

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00:34:28

Montreal Canadiens' inconsistency REVEALED despite...

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2026/01/16

Montreal Canadiens struggle to synchronize their strengths in a frustrating loss to the Buffalo Sabres. Can they find consistency before the playoffs?Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert dissect Montreal's uneven performance, questioning the team's inability to put together a complete game despite strong moments from the Demidov-Slafkovsky line and a revamped power play. The hosts dive into the "three goalie problem"—with Samuel Montembeault, Jacob Fowler, and Jakub Dobeš all fighting for the net—and debate

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00:34:34

SURPRISE SIGNING: Montreal Canadiens SECURE Alex...

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2026/01/15

Montreal Canadiens surprise fans with a timely Alex Texier extension, shaking up roster projections and sparking debate about the team’s long-term core. Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down Texier’s $2.5 million, two-year contract, analyzing his versatile fit alongside Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield. Who could be on the outside looking in as the forward logjam intensifies? The hosts weigh Brendan Gallagher, Josh Anderson, and Joe Veleno’s futures while examining Texier’s under-appreciated toolkit

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00:33:36

Can Montreal Canadiens FIX troubling power play after...

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2026/01/14

Montreal Canadiens squander key opportunities against the Washington Capitals as their power play falters yet again—can Martin St. Louis find a fix before the playoff race heats up? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert dissect the Canadiens' frustrating loss, focusing on special teams breakdowns, missed five-on-three advantages, and the ongoing struggles of stars Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki to generate consistent offense. Injury concerns for Kaiden Guhle and lineup shuffles add to the uncertainty, while

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00:35:34

Canadiens Bounce Back with BIG Win vs. Vancouver |...

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2026/01/13

Alex Carrier never had a 2-goal game in his NHL career. On Monday against Vancouver, he scored twice in 20 seconds. Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down the Habs get-right game against the Vancouver Canucks, including Marty St. Louis' gutsy call to swap Noah Dobson in on the powerplay in place of Lane Hutson. Plus, the Habs have the 2nd most points by defensemen in the NHL. While personnel plays into that, the way the Habs play helps their defense generate offense. And finally, Zach Bolduc has

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00:38:04

Montreal Canadiens Arber Xhekaj plays his best games...

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2026/01/12

Arber Xhekaj ignites the Montreal Canadiens faithful with his most impressive games yet, bringing much-needed energy and physicality as the Habs jockey for a top Atlantic Division spot. Can Montreal maintain their upward momentum with key roster moves on the horizon and goaltending finally stabilizing?Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert analyze the Canadiens’ recent shutout loss to the Detroit Red Wings, break down Jacob Fowler's much-criticized play on a Detroit goal against, and offer praise for Xhekaj’s

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00:39:13

Habs CRUSH Florida With Texier's Hat Trick! Can...

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2026/01/09

Less than two months ago, Alexandre Texier had his contract terminated. On Thursday, he scored is first NHL hat trick on the Montreal Canadiens' top line. Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba revel in the Habs 7th straight win over the Florida Panthers thanks to stellar nights from Texier and Oliver Kapanen, who picked up three points of his own. Sam Montembeault continues to take some cautious steps in the right direction but the power play needs to find ways to execute again. In the mailbag, you asked

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00:28:44

DOMINANCE: Montreal Canadiens & Alexandre Texier...

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2026/01/08

Montreal Canadiens dominate the Calgary Flames as career resurgences take center stage. Can Martin St. Louis’ motivational magic propel this squad higher in the standings?Laura Saba spotlights standout performances from Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki, Lane Hutson, and Alexandre Texier, as Montreal executes a relentless game plan and refuses to play down to their opponent. Key insights feature Arber Xhekaj’s intelligent defending, Jayden Struble’s rebound, and Phillip Danault’s veteran impact alongside

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00:33:32

Montreal Canadiens mid-season report cards | Who...

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2026/01/07

Montreal Canadiens face a midseason reality check as rising stars shake up expectations—who’s earning top marks, and who needs to step up for a playoff push? Laura Saba dishes out report cards for every Canadiens player after 42 games, spotlighting standout performances from Lane Hutson, Ivan Demitov, Oliver Kapanen, and Juraj Slafkovsky—all earning high praise for their game-changing impacts. The breakdown covers Josh Anderson’s struggles, goaltending issues with Samuel Montembeault and Jakub

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00:38:52

Montreal Canadiens YOUTH MOVEMENT DOMINATES | Habs...

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2026/01/06

Montreal Canadiens shake up midseason expectations as Juraj Slafkovský and Oliver Kapanen emerge as breakout forces. Can this young core spark a late playoff push for the Habs? Laura Saba sits down with hockey TikToker David Landsman to spotlight the Canadiens’ most surprising performers, including Lane Hutson’s point-per-game pace and Kapanen’s veteran-like poise despite his rookie status.Key topics include reaction to the Olympic team rosters, the implications of Nick Suzuki’s and Alexandre

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00:30:35

OVERTIME MAGIC: Lane Hutson LIFTS Montreal...

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2026/01/05

Montreal Canadiens stun Dallas Stars with Lane Hutson’s electrifying overtime winner. Can this young roster maintain momentum in the season’s second half amid Olympic snubs and injuries?Laura Saba recaps the Canadiens’ gritty week, spotlighting Lane Hutson and Cole Caulfield’s Team USA omissions and what it means for their fire going forward. From Samuel Montembeault’s resurgence between the pipes to Nick Suzuki’s clutch leadership and Juraj Slavkovsky’s consistent impact, each game’s drama and

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