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.
Episodes
- RESILIENCE: Habs Overcome Tough Bounces to DOMINATE Game 5 | Dobes LOCKS IN, Demidov Breaks Out
Montreal Canadiens rally past the Buffalo Sabres in a wild Game 5—can their young core carry them to a series victory at the Bell Centre Saturday night? Host Ian Boisvert breaks down the Canadiens’ gritty comeback after giving up three goa…
- ROOKIES RECOGNIZED: Demidov Runner Up for Calder, Dobes SHOCKS for 4th Place | Game 5 Preview
Montreal Canadiens’ youth movement powers Calder Trophy race—can Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobes anchor a new era? Ian Boisvert spotlights how Demidov’s stellar rookie campaign secured a second-place finish, while Dobes emerged as the top roo…
- SETBACK: Habs Drop ANOTHER Game 4 On Home Ice, Series Heads to Buffalo Tied | Let's Nitpick!
The Montreal Canadiens have lost three straight game 4s on home ice. Is this just rotten luck or a pattern developing? Ian Boisvert breaks down the Habs loss in game 4 against Buffalo that sends the series back to Western New York tied up…
- SURPRISE: Habs' Depth PLAYERS Power SHOCKING Playoff Success | with Kay Imam of Game Over Montreal
The Montreal Canadiens are about to play playoff game 11 and have already won 6. Are we as surprised as we should be? Ian Boisvert is joined today by Kay Imam of Game Over Montreal to break down the Habs exciting start to the playoffs and…
- CONTROL: Montreal Canadiens, Led by Alex Newhook and Jakub 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 e…
- REBOUND: Habs CRUSH Sabres in Game 2, Newhook Double Dips, Dobes Bounces Back
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 in Game 2. This episode discusses Alex Newhook's performance, Dobes' recovery, and the effectiveness of the first line.
- RECOGNITION DESERVED: Will Nick Suzuki SECURE Selke Trophy for Montreal Canadiens? Hutson SNUBBED?
This episode covers Nick Suzuki's Selke Trophy nomination and analyzes the Montreal Canadiens' postseason performance. Hosts discuss Lane Hutson's potential snub, forward depth, and offseason priorities, including potential player acquisit…
- Can Montreal Canadiens bounce back against Buffalo Sabres? Postgame analysis and thoughts for Game 2
This episode analyzes the Montreal Canadiens' Game 1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, focusing on lineup adjustments, defensive breakdowns, and potential strategies for Game 2. The discussion includes player performance, strategic concerns, and…
- CROSSOVER: Canadiens vs Sabres Playoff Faceoff—Will Cole Caufield DELIVER? Will Sabres' PP Wake Up?
This episode previews the anticipated playoff series between the Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres, examining goaltending, offensive talent including Cole Caufield and Tage Thompson, and special teams performance.
- BONUS: Montreal Canadiens - Lightning post-mortem | What went right and wrong? | Both teams' future
This episode analyzes the Montreal Canadiens' victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning, discussing key player performances like Jakub Dobeš and Lane Hutson, strategic decisions, and the future outlook for both teams in the evolving Atlantic Di…
- Can Montreal Canadiens top line reignite and spoil the Buffalo freight train? | Are Habs too small to deal with Sabres?
Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert preview the Montreal Canadiens
- UNAPOLOGETIC: Montreal Canadiens SHOCK Tampa Bay as Jakub Dobes and Alex Newhook Steal Game 7
Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert discuss the Montreal Canadiens' Game 7 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning, featuring standout performances from Jakub Dobes and Alex Newhook. The hosts analyze the team's playoff prospects, coaching decisions,…
- BONUS: Montreal Canadiens lose Game 6 | Can they win in Tampa Bay? | Potential strategies for Marty
Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert recap the Montreal Canadiens' overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, analyzing key plays, player performances like Dobes and Danault, and potential strategies for Game 7. The hosts also discuss officiating co…
- RECOGNIZED: Caufield Finalist for Lady Byng | How Can Habs Get MORE Out Of Cole in Game 6? + Mailbag
Cole Caufield has been named a finalist for the Lady Byng Trophy. The episode discusses his achievement and explores strategies for maximizing his performance in Game 6. Mailbag questions cover coaching decisions, officiating reviews, and…
- Montreal Canadiens shut down Lightning to take 3-2 series lead, Brendan Gallagher sparks in return, Habs masterclass in 3rd
The Montreal Canadiens have captured a 3-2 series advantage against the Tampa Bay Lightning, with Brendan Gallagher making a notable return to play. The episode analyzes key moments, including strategic line adjustments and standout player…
- MYSTERY: Canadiens’ Forward Lines Face Potential Overhaul | Will Top-6 DELIVER in Game 5?
The episode discusses potential Montreal Canadiens lineup changes for Game 5, including forward line shifts and the impact of Noah Dobson's potential return. Hosts analyze strategic adjustments, team mindset, and the pressure of a pivotal…
- DEADLOCKED: Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning a close battle | Surprises? | Keys to winning
This episode analyzes the close playoff series between the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning, highlighting key player performances, team strategies, and the impact of penalties and discipline.
- FRUSTRATION: Montreal Canadiens squander lead at home while Brandon Hagel and Nikita Kucherov help tie series at 2-2
The Montreal Canadiens lost Game 4 at home after surrendering a two-goal lead to the Tampa Bay Lightning, tying the series 2-2. Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert discuss blown special teams, defensive issues, and composure, questioning key…
- BONUS: Hutson's OT HEROICS Propel Habs to 2-1 Series Lead vs. Tampa
Lane Hutson scored the overtime winner in game 3 against Tampa, giving the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 series lead. The episode discusses his performance, as well as a bounce-back game from Kirby Dach and the play of Arber Xhekaj.
- Montreal Canadiens DEFY nerves—Martin St. Louis preps Habs for Bell Centre BATTLE | Playoff format ideas
The Montreal Canadiens are preparing for a pivotal Game 3 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, aiming to shift the playoff narrative. Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert analyze tactical matchups, player performance, and the team's playoff minds…
- RELAX: Habs Still in GREAT Position After Game 2 Loss | Matchups to Exploit + Does Dach Stay In?
Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba discuss the Montreal Canadiens' Game 2 overtime loss to the Lightning, fan reactions, potential offensive matchups, and coach Marty St. Louis's public support for Kirby Dach.
- Montreal Canadiens fall in OT—Josh Anderson and Jakub Dobeš IMPRESS but Habs need to make a change
The Montreal Canadiens suffered an overtime loss after a Game 1 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The episode reviews the games, noting strong performances from Josh Anderson and Jakub Dobeš, but also discusses late-game collapses and s…
- GAMECHANGER: How Habs Coach Marty St. Louis Put A STAMP On Game 1 | By The Numbers + Game 2 Preview
In Game 1, coach Marty St. Louis utilized a well-timed timeout and strategic player deployment to impact the game. Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba analyze his performance and the Canadiens' numbers from the overtime win, while also previewing…
- Montreal Canadiens Juraj Slafkovsky DELIVERS Game 1 win with hat trick, OT winner - recap, analysis
The Montreal Canadiens secured a Game 1 playoff win against the Tampa Bay Lightning, highlighted by Juraj Slafkovsky's hat trick and overtime goal. Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert analyze Slafkovsky's performance, along with contribution…
- Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning Preview Crossover: storylines, stats, players to watch!
This episode previews the Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning playoff series, focusing on key storylines such as youth versus experience, power play performance, and team health. It highlights important players including Nick Suzuki…
- Stanley Cup Playoff Preview MAILBAG: Habs Who NEED To Step Up | How Montreal Can Beat Tampa Bay
This mailbag episode previews the Montreal Canadiens
- Are Montreal Canadiens UNDERESTIMATED against Tampa Bay Lightning? | Who steps up? | Celebrating the best regular season in decades
The Locked On Canadiens podcast previews the playoff series between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning. Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert discuss the Canadiens' speed, rising stars like Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield, and go…
- Montreal Canadiens STUMBLE In Finale | Powerplay Cause for Concern? + Should Gallagher Play Game 1?
The Montreal Canadiens lost their final game of the regular season, impacting their playoff home-ice advantage. Hosts Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba discuss concerns about the powerplay and goaltending, and break down the potential lineup for…
- BREAKING: Montreal Canadiens face Tampa Bay Lightning in Round 1 | Michael Hage stays in Michigan
The Montreal Canadiens are set to face the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the playoffs. This episode analyzes the matchup, including key players, team chemistry, and the implications of Michael Hage
- Suzuki HITS 100: Montreal Canadiens Eliminate Islanders, Fowler’s Calm Shines, Reinbacher Debuts
Nick Suzuki became the first Montreal Canadiens player in 40 years to score 100 points. The episode analyzes the Canadiens' win over the Islanders and discusses their prospects for winning the division, considering Noah Dobson's absence.
- HISTORIC: Montreal Canadiens Cole Caufield's 50 goals, Habs beat Bolts in potential playoff preview
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- Montreal Canadiens ROOKIE phenoms REDEFINE expectations—Habs FUTURE arrived? Demidov, Dobes, Kapanen
The Montreal Canadiens are entering a new era with impressive rookie performances from Ivan Demidov, Lane Hutson, and Oliver Kapanen. Goaltender Jakub Dobes also provides stability. The episode discusses their impact on the team
- SOFT?: Habs Captain Calls Out CASUAL Effort in COMEBACK Win vs. Panthers
After a comeback win against the Florida Panthers, Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki called his own line “soft.” The episode recaps the dramatic victory, highlighting Suzuki’s leadership, Cole Caufield’s pursuit of 50 goals, and playe…
- Montreal Canadiens big 4-game week, Habs NHL Playoffs wish list, Patrick Roy fired - landing spots
This episode of Locked On Canadiens discusses the team's upcoming playoff battles and the impact of Jakub Dobes' goaltending. Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert analyze matchups against the Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Columbu…
- CELEBRATE: Canadiens Secure Playoff BERTH, Cole Caufield STILL Pushing for 50 Goals
The Montreal Canadiens have clinched a spot in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs despite their winning streak ending. Hosts discuss the team's recent performance, playoff readiness, and Cole Caufield's progress towards 50 goals.
- Montreal Canadiens UNSTOPPABLE with 7 wins in a row | Caufield within 1 of 50 | Friday Habs mailbag
The Montreal Canadiens have won seven consecutive games, with Cole Caufield nearing a 50-goal milestone. Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert analyze the team's performance, including defensive play, player development, and potential playoff…
- UNSUSTAINABLE? Montreal Canadiens' Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki DEFY Stats with Elite Scoring Surge
The Montreal Canadiens lead the NHL in shooting percentage, raising questions about their playoff chances. This episode analyzes if players like Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki can sustain their offensive surge or if regression is likely, al…
- DOMINANCE: Montreal Canadiens SMASH Through 6th Win, Caufield, Slafkovksy, and Dobes SHINE
The Montreal Canadiens secured their sixth consecutive win against the Tampa Bay Lightning, with strong showings from Cole Caufield, Nick Suzuki, and Jakob Dobes. The episode analyzes the team's playoff potential, Juraj Slafkovský's perfor…
- BREAKING: Montreal Canadiens call up Adam Engstrom | How this affects lineup | Habs Weekly Forecast
Adam Engstrom has been called up to the Montreal Canadiens, impacting the defensive lineup. Arber Xhekaj is being tested at forward, and the episode discusses playoff positioning, the penalty kill, and player performance. Guest Jordan Hach…
- MOMENTUM: Montreal Canadiens Defeat Carolina Again, Caulfield, Suzuki, and Dobes SHINE Bright
The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Carolina Hurricanes for the first time in ten years, extending their win streak to five games. Cole Caufield scored his 46th goal, Nick Suzuki reached career highs in points, and Jakob Dobes made timely…
- Montreal Canadiens unlikely heroes step up in crucial win | NHL Playoffs implications | Habs mailbag
In a critical win against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Montreal Canadiens secondary scorers stepped up, with notable performances from Jakub Dobes and Zachary Bolduc. Host Laura Saba examines the team's strategic adjustments, defensive impro…
- Montreal Canadiens vs BlueJackets tight playoff push | Is Jet Greaves Canada's goaltending future?
The Montreal Canadiens face the Columbus Blue Jackets in a critical playoff push. The episode analyzes the Blue Jackets' resurgence under Rick Bowness, key players like Adam Fantilli and Zach Werenski, and their improved defensive play. It…
- Claimed: Jakub Dobes SEIZES Canadiens Net—Cole Caufield, Juraj Slafkovsky Fuel Habs Comeback Win
The episode discusses the Montreal Canadiens
- CRITICAL: Canadiens TARGET Carolina Hurricanes In MASSIVE Week + Hutson and Caufield Chase History
The episode covers the Montreal Canadiens
- Montreal Canadiens DESTROY New York Islanders as first line orchestrates offensive masterpiece. Habs playoff push
Montreal Canadiens defeated the New York Islanders 7-3, highlighted by Cole Caufield's hat trick and strong offensive play from the top line. Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert analyzed key player performances and debated the team's playoff…
- TRAGIC: Montreal Canadiens COLLAPSE Vs. Detroit, Mike Matheson Blunder SHOCKS Playoff Push
The Montreal Canadiens experienced a critical loss against the Detroit Red Wings, jeopardizing their playoff aspirations. Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba analyze key blunders, including Jake Evans’ missed shot and Mike Matheson’s error, and di…
- Is Montreal Canadiens' Cole Caufield destined to join the NHL's elite? | Habs defensive improvements | Jack Hughes Olympic puck controversy
Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert discuss Cole Caufield's potential 50-goal season, whether empty-net goals should count towards the Rocket Richard trophy, and defensive improvements for the Montreal Canadiens. They also touch on NHL trade…
- MOMENTOUS: Cole Caufield's 40th Goal POWERS Canadiens to Thrilling Overtime Win Over Boston Bruins
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- Montreal Canadiens need 3 regulations wins to maintain momentum | How to address Habs problem areas?
The Montreal Canadiens face a crucial week with playoff hopes on the line. Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert discuss strategies to overcome defensive struggles and power play predictability, analyzing player consistency and potential roste…
- TROUBLING: Montreal Canadiens STRUGGLE Defensively, Macklin Celebrini and Leo Carlsson CAPITALIZE
The Montreal Canadiens are facing defensive struggles and questions about their coaching decisions and player deployment. The episode discusses their power play, roster moves, prospect development for Reinbacher and Engstrom, and potential…