Brendan Gallagher's impact on the Montreal Canadiens goes beyond the stat sheet. Is he the unsung hero of the team's recent success?

Hosts Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down Gallagher's season, exploring his remarkable ability to elevate teammates' performance. Guest Andrew Berkshire of the Game Over Network provides eye-opening statistics, revealing that a shocking percentage of Gallagher's linemates improve when playing alongside him (tune in to hear just how much). The discussion shifts to potential roster moves, including the intriguing possibility of Mitch Marner joining the Canadiens. The hosts also analyze the organization's impressive turnaround across all levels of play.
Tune in for insider perspectives on Gallagher's future with the team and how the Canadiens' front office has transformed into one of the NHL's most competent.

0:00 Intro: Brendan Gallagher season review
5:35 Gallagher's impact on teammates over career
11:05 Gallagher's character and leadership role
18:23 Finding the right line for Gallagher
21:01 Mitch Marner to Montreal thoughts
25:30 Evaluating Montreal's management and organization
29:39 Canadiens' Stanley Cup Final Game 1 history
32:07 Game Over Network updates and plans

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Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) are here to talk about the Stanley Cup Final beginning and where Mitch Marner is going to go in free agency, as well as some other key free agents!

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Mitch Marner to the Montreal Canadiens? Trade rumors heat up as Montreal eyes their next moves to improve the team next season. Is this the game-changing move fans have been waiting for? And would the Montreal Canadiens (or Mitch Marner, for that matter) even be interested?

Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert dissect the potential Marner trade, analyzing his fit with the Habs and debating the impact on team dynamics. The duo also reviews Patrick Laine's rollercoaster season, from early injuries to his impressive 20-goal comeback. Mike Matheson's contract situation takes center stage to round out the episode, with the hosts exploring his value as a veteran leader and defensive anchor.

Tune in for expert analysis on these crucial Habs developments and find out how they could reshape the team's future.

0:00 Intro: Discussing Mitch Marner and Patrik Laine
5:35 Mitch Marner's potential fit with Canadiens
12:22 Patrik Laine's season review and impact
19:48 Mike Matheson's future with Montreal Canadiens
26:34 Defending Matheson's value to the team
30:49 Daily trivia question on Canadiens history

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Lane Hutson's historic rookie season stuns NHL. Is a Norris Trophy in his future? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down the Montreal Canadiens' defenseman's record-breaking performance, comparing him to legends like Chris Chelios and Larry Murphy. Today's episode covers Hutson's unique playing style, his impact on the Canadiens' offensive strategy, and potential challenges in his sophomore year. Key topics include finding an ideal defensive partner for Hutson, his Norris Trophy prospects, and how increased national exposure could benefit his career. Will he surpass franchise records set by Canadiens greats like Larry Robinson?

0:00 Intro: Lane Hutson season review

5:48 Laval Rocket playoff performance analysis

12:40 Lane Hutson's historic rookie season

16:15 Sheltering Hutson defensively going forward

20:05 Hutson's ability to take over games

22:28 Potential for sophomore slump

26:26 Comparing Hutson to Canadiens greats

28:54 Timeline for potential Norris Trophy nomination

30:02 Trivia on Canadiens players' last names

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Montreal Canadiens' Heineman shines, Suzuki 13th among Selke ranks. Is Buffalo ripe for trades?
Your hosts dissect Emil Heineman's impressive rookie season, highlighting his unexpected impact and future potential. The hosts analyze Nick Suzuki's 13th place Selke Trophy finish, debating his chances for future recognition. Buffalo Sabres' struggles take center stage as the duo explores potential trade targets like Tage Thompson and Bowen Byram. NHL award voting transparency and its implications round out the discussion.
Tune in for expert insights on Canadiens' rising stars, Selke Trophy voting, and Buffalo's trade landscape. Will Suzuki claim Selke glory? Can Buffalo turn things around?

0:00 Intro: Discussing Emil Heineman and Selke voting
5:03 Analyzing Emil Heineman's rookie season impact
15:40 Nick Suzuki's Selke voting performance
20:12 Raiding the Buffalo Sabres roster
24:50 Tage Thompson's unexpected rise to stardom
29:01 Buffalo Sabres' organizational struggles
32:24 Trivia question and contact information

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The Laval Rocket have faltered in the playoffs. Is a major part of that team on the move? Today Locked On Canadiens breaks down the Laval Rocket's disappointing Eastern Conference final performance against the Charlotte Checkers. They analyze potential trades, including rumours surrounding Logan Mailloux and Nikolaj Ehlers. Ian and Laura also explore possible acquisitions from the New York Rangers, with a focus on K'Andre Miller's fit in Montreal's defensive lineup.

0:00 Intro: Montreal Canadiens prospect on trade boards

5:39 Officiating issues and player accountability in Laval

11:33 Rumor Roundup: Nikolai Ehlers to Montreal?

15:38 Logan Mailloux on Chris Johnston's trade board

21:44 Analyzing potential Rangers targets for Canadiens

27:46 Considering Vincent Trocheck as 2C option

29:17 NHL Draft trivia and wrap-up

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Can the Montreal Canadiens' farm team power play woes derail their playoff dreams? With the Laval Rocket's recent struggles against the Charlotte Checkers, fans are left questioning the team's strategy. The Rocket power play has been "abysmal," failing to capitalize on 11 out of 12 opportunities and even conceding a couple of shorthanded goals.

Explore the potential contract scenarios for rising star Lane Hutson, as the hosts speculate on whether he will sign an extension this summer. They also tackle the debate on whether teams should mimic the Florida Panthers' aggressive style or carve their own path to success.

Join the conversation as the hosts share personal hockey anecdotes and creative takes on a hypothetical Canadiens movie. Don't miss out on these engaging discussions and insights—tune in for a fresh perspective on the Canadiens' journey.

0:00 Intro: Locked On Canadiens podcast overview
5:57 Laval Rocket's playoff performance
12:17 Lane Hutson's potential contract extension
20:53 Should teams copy Florida Panthers' style?
26:15 Movie ideas about Canadiens history moments
28:30 Fun hockey learning misadventures
30:03 Walk-up songs for work or sports
31:50 Trivia on Canadiens jersey number 77

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and Zach Martin (Locked On Hurricanes) are here to talk about what really matters in the playoffs: goaltending. Also, we discuss how to improve the regular season AND the playoff format, before swinging back to the playoffs to talk about the importance of physical players like Sam Bennett in the postseason!

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