The Sick Podcast with Tony Marinaro: Montreal Canadiens

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Chris Nilan joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ convincing win over the Edmonton Oilers, Martin St. Louis’ impact on that game, Samuel Montembeault getting back on track, the importance of a win like that at this point in time, the 4th line becoming more and more valuable, committing to the defensive structure, mitigating risks and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ 3-0 win over the Edmonton Oilers, Sam Montembeault getting a much needed shutout, Kaiden Guhle playing on another level, Juraj Slafkovsky learning from his mistakes, adjustments to be made on the powerplay, Jake Evans continuing his strong contract year, Cole Caufield playing with more of an edge and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Shayne Gaumond to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ week, difficulties finding an identity, shaky goaltending playing with the team’s overall confidence, Lane Hutson’s incredible effort level, the lack of an internal reward system, questionable officiating and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dans cet épisode du Sick Podcast en français, Anthony Marcotte et Mathieu Chouinard se joignent à Tony Marinaro pour discuter de la défaite du Canadien hier au Minnesota, une amélioration au point de vue défensif, des changements au unités du jeu de puissance, un manque d’identité et bien plus encore! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens 3-0 loss to the Minnesota Wild, Lane Hutson not being on the Habs first power play, Kirby Dach getting exposed and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss if it's normal that the Habs aren't consistently improving during their rebuild, how they can add key pieces to their core, if the Canadiens already have their future in house and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the challenges of a rebuild, Juraj Slafkovsky’s exciting potential, whether or not Kent Hughes should have capitalized on Mike Matheson’s high trade value over the summer, the future for Cayden Primeau, Brendan Gallagher’s resurgence this season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ 7-5 win over the Buffalo Sabres, Slafkovsky, Dach and Suzuki all playing their best games of the season, Lane Hutson continuing to stand out, what to do with Cayden Primeau, Shea Weber inducted into the Hockey Hall Of Fame and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Shayne Gaumond to discuss if the Habs rebuild is still on track, if Martin St. Louis is over his head, if the Habs system is too complicated and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dans cet épisode du Sick Podcast en français, Anthony Martineau et Mathieu Chouinard se joignent à Tony Marinaro pour discuter de la défaite du Canadien hier au New-Jersey, des signes positifs, un manque de progression pour plusieurs joueurs, le langage corporel douteux de Martin St. Louis et bien plus encore! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde and Grant McCagg join Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ 5-3 loss to the New-Jersey Devils, whether or not the team has regressed compared to last season, main concerns moving forward, what this team is missing most and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Martin St. Louis’ emphasis on playing better defense, whether or not the players will all buy into that style of hockey, the idea of adding more experience behind the bench, Oliver Kapanen sent back to Sweden, why Kirby Dach is better suited as a winger and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Chris Nilan joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ 3-2 loss to the Calgary Flames in overtime, the top lines not contributing, how the consecutive losses will affect the morale of this young group, the lack of identity on the 4th line, how Juraj Slafkovsky can be at his best and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss if the Habs are regressing, the Canadiens bringing in Marc Bureau, if the hit on Slafkovsky was illegal and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Shayne Gaumond to discuss the ugly start to the season for the Canadiens, why they are allowing so many goals, how they can bounce back versus the Penguins and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dans ce épisode du Sick Podcast en français, Norman Flynn et Mathieu Chouinard se joignent à Tony Marinaro pour discuter des défaites cinglantes cette saison, un manque d'amélioration collectif, un système défensif trop compliqué, ajouter un entraîneur d'expérience pour aider Martin St. Louis et bien plus encore! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Simon “The Snake” Boisvert joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ 6-3 loss to the Washington Capitals, concerns with the overall improvement of the team compared to last season, is the rebuild going in the right direction, Lane Hutson continuing his strong rookie season, is Slafkovsky’s development stagnating and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the numerous ugly losses this season, the concerning defensive metrics, the start of a division between the media and the team, new lines at practice and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Maxim Lapierre and Chris Nilan join Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ 8-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken, the team’s continued defensive woes, a general lack of intensity, what might be the missing link, the glaring need for culture and identity, what comes next and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens' back to back wins over the weekend, Martin St. Louis, Brendan Gallagher, Kirby Dach on the wing of the first line, Jake Evans and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the Canadiens' flat start to the season, the team's compete level, if they will bounce back and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dans ce tout premier épisode de Le Sick Podcast, Philippe Boucher et Anthony Marcotte se joignent à Tony Marinaro pour discuter des inquiétudes concernant Kirby Dach, l'idée de rappeler Alex Barré-Boulet, Arber Xhekaj de retour dans l’alignement contre les Blues, Kent Hughes à la recherche d’un autre défenseur sur le marché des transactions et bien plus encore! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Ivan Demidov's dominant game, how Martin St. Louis can spark the Montreal Canadiens, if Habs fans should be happy with another top ten draft pick and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss last night’s crushing loss to the New York Rangers, lack of urgency, who’s to blame, the catastrophic defensive play, Jacob Trouba’s hit on Justin Barron and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Maxim Lapierre joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ embarrassing 7-2 loss to the New York Rangers, glaring deficiencies in the defensive zone coverage, an apparent lack of speed, what is this team’s identity, Jacob Trouba’s hit on Justin Barron, where do they go from here and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss if Martin St Louis should change the Montreal Canadiens lines, if Nick Suzuki is a number one center, if Dach should play on the wing and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Shayne Gaumond to discuss the injuries to Mike Matheson, Juraj Slafkovsky and Kaiden Guhle, the Canadiens’ 4-1 loss to the LA Kings, realistic expectations for this season, the persistent struggles in the defensive zone and on faceoffs, adjustments to be made for Saturday’s game against the Islanders and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens' defensive struggles, if Samuel Montembeault is the best Canadian goalie, if the Habs should regret passing on Matvei Michkov and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels and Brian Wilde join Tony Marinaro to discuss what they would do with the Kirby Dach line, Habs face off struggles, if the Habs defense is concerning and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens 6-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, faceoff struggles, a possible solution to revitalize the 2nd line, Kirby Dach not looking like himself, Struble maybe slotting in next game, which of Barron or Xhekaj deserves a roster spot the most and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the Canadiens first two games of the season, Sam Montembeault and Cayden Primeau, if Lane Hutson should be on the first power play and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, PJ Stock joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens 6-4 loss to the Boston Bruins, Cayden Primeau’s lackluster performance, serious concerns with defensive zone coverage, why Mike Matheson is being played as much as he is, Lane Hutson continuing to prove that he belongs in the NHL and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens' win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, Samuel Montembeault's performance, the Habs defense, Arber Xhekaj & Ryan Reaves and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss their Habs season predictions, if the Canadiens goalie situation is a problem, the season opener vs the Toronto Maple Leafs and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ opening night roster, Joshua Roy getting sent to Laval, Lane Hutson not on the first wave of the power play, Kapanen and Heineman earning their roster spots, bold predictions for the season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the Habs' preseason, fighting in the NHL, if the Habs and Martin St. Louis will have pressure this season and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the board of governors meeting, the idea of cutting down the preseason, the importance of keeping Patrik Laine and David Reinbacher around the team, which players are still on the bubble, who would be the best fit to complete the 2nd line and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Patrik Laine’s encouraging prognosis, the tumultuous preseason, the importance of having Arber Xhekaj in the lineup, Jayden Struble impressing so far, Joshua Roy and Cayden Primeau disappointing, the impact of star players standing up for themselves and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the latest developments in regards to Patrik Laine and David Reinbacher’s injuries, tonight’s preseason loss to the Ottawa Senators, Greig’s hit on Dach, Xhekaj’s hit on Stutzle, can Kapanen take over Laine’s spot on the 2nd line, Jayden Struble having a good camp and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg and Brian Wilde join Tony Marinaro to discuss the injuries to Patrik Laine and David Reinbacher, the severity of those injuries, did Arber Xhekaj do the right thing by retaliating, who could take Laine’s spot on the 2nd line in his absence, could the Canadiens make another move to fill that hole in the lineup, how concerned should Habs fans be about the powerplay and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Chris Nilan and Paul Byron join Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens' upcoming season, if playoffs are a possibility for the Habs, Patrik Laine and more! Barry Lorenzetti also joins Tony to discuss the Barry F. Lorenzetti Foundation, the event and mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Shayne Gaumond to discuss the Habs 2-1 loss to the Leafs, Lane Hutson, Jakub Dobes, Justin Barron and more. Later in the show, Stu and Shayne take questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss whether or not Oliver Kapanen could actually force Christian Dvorak out of Montreal, would there be any turmoil if Lane Hutson were to supplant Mike Matheson on the powerplay, can the Habs win with the goalies they have now and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils exhibition game, if Lane Hutson should be on the first power play unit, if winning in the preseason really matters and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, PJ Stock joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens’ 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, Oliver Kapanen’s impressive performance, where could he fit in the lineup, Lane Hutson doing Lane Hutson things, how far away is the team from the playoffs realistically, Patrik Laine’s first game in a Habs jersey and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Shayne Gaumond to discuss Canadiens training camp, Justin Barron, Juraj Slafkovsky and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the start of training camp, Kaiden Guhle suffering from an appendicitis, Oliver Kapanen already making a strong case for himself, Juraj Slafkovsky showing he did not a lose a step, Ivan Demidov’s big performance against Sochi in the KHL and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde joins Tony Marinaro to discuss managing expectations with David Reinbacher, ranking the best defensemen and forwards from the prospect showdown, just how important a healthy Kirby will be for the Canadiens, an interesting perspective about how close the Habs really are to making the playoffs and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Martin St-Louis taking on the power play responsibilities, where will Roger Grillo fit in the coaching staff, could Lane Hutson see some time in the AHL, the importance of having Mike Matheson mentor Hutson and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss today’s annual Habs golf tournament, quotes from Geoff Molson, Kent Hughes, Jeff Gorton and Martin St-Louis, just how impressive Lane Hutson was at the prospect showdown, will he be in the running for the Calder trophy this season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the upcoming rookie showcase, which players have the most amount of pressure to perform, Ivan Demidov’s limited usage with SKA thus far, how the under-25 core of the Canadiens compare to the rest of the NHL and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the changes made today in hockey operations, what does Roger Grillo bring to the organization, which rookies have the best chances of making the big team out of camp, the standouts from rookie camp so far, an underrated prospect and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the start of Habs rookie camp, some interesting comments made by Laval Rocket head coach Pascal Vincent about Patrik Laine, former captain Max Pacioretty signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Habs being ranked 9th for the best prospect pool in the NHL by the Athletic, do the Habs have a true #1 defenseman in the pipeline and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Montreal Canadiens being ranked 9th in The Athletic's NHL rebuilds ranking and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss Juraj Slafkovsky's improvements, the Habs core, Ivan Demidov's first KHL game and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Ivan Demidov's first KHL game, Habs power play expectations, Lane Hutson and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Cole Caufield’s decision to wear the number 13 moving forward to honor the memory of his idol Johnny Gaudreau, statements from former Canadiens coach Jean Perron as to how he managed the team’s last 50 goal scorer; Stéphane Richer, perhaps using the same methods with Patrik Laine, the benefits of working with a sports psychologist and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss what kind of motivation a player like Patrik Laine responds best to, advice from Habs legend Serge Savard on how to get the most out of star players, the importance of never allowing any player to neglect their defensive responsibilities, the reasons why teams limit their amount of smaller players and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Canadiens' defensive pairings for the upcoming season, realistic point total for the Habs and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss David Reinbacher’s play with team Austria at the Olympic qualifiers, what makes him such a valuable asset to the Canadiens, Ivan Demidov showcasing his incredible skill yet again, Lane Hutson’s exciting potential and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss possible 2nd line combinations for the Habs, could Lane Hutson benefit from “load management” this season, will he be able to defend at the NHL level, the supposed asking price by the Nashville Predators for Yaroslav Askarov and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Tony's interview with Kent Hughes, if Lane Hutson will start the season in Montreal, Patrik Laine and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Canadiens reportedly having had interest in goaltender prospect Yaroslav Askarov, what the winning window for this team is looking like, can Nick Suzuki be a #1 center on a Stanley Cup winning team, how much Ivan Demidov’s arrival will alter the trajectory of the Canadiens and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the Patrik Laine trade, behind the scenes of the Habs draft and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss how Patrik Laine will benefit from being coached by Martin St-Louis, some of Laine’s former teammates speaking positively about his character, how Laine’s arrival will shuffle the lineup and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the excitement in Montreal ahead of the upcoming season, trusting the management team’s judgment in regards to rumors about Patrik Laine’s attitude, just how important was Pascal Vincent’s input in ultimately deciding to make the trade and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde joins Tony Marinaro to discuss his initial thoughts on the blockbuster trade, how this management group and coaching staff will get the most out of Laine, the power play finally looking to be a threat, how much closer this move brings the Canadiens to the playoffs and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the blockbuster trade bringing Patrik Laine to Montreal, how the big sniper could fit into the lineup, whether or not he’ll be able to handle the immense pressure that comes with playing for the Canadiens, Kent Hughes striking another bargain deal and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the exciting behind the scenes content set to release in the coming months, an encouraging statistic concerning Juraj Slafkovsky, how much longer can fans expect before the team is ready for contention and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Brian Wilde joins Tony Marinaro to discuss whether or not Carey Price should have his number 31 retired, what the standard is for such an honor in Montreal, which other players should have their jerseys retired before Price and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the recent celebration of the 1970’s dynasty Canadiens teams, taking inspiration from how those teams were constructed, why this current team might end up being too small, how far away from making the playoffs are they and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss how Kirby Dach’s return will affect the line combinations, maximizing Christian Dvorak’s trade value in his contract year, where in the lineup Josh Anderson would best be suited to help him bounce back and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the idea of bringing back beloved former Habs defenseman Andrei Markov as a coach, other possible options to replace Alex Burrows, whether or not the team will make a big acquisition before training camp and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to break down expectations for each Montreal Canadiens' player this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Simon “Snake” Boisvert joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the most impressive players at the Hlinka Gretzky tournament so far, a 2026 draft eligible player who is already getting compared to Connor McDavid, an early look at the 2025 draft class, the best ways to utilize Lane Hutson this season, if the Habs really need to make another trade before the start of the season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss a deal that almost sent Trevor Zegras to Montreal, Jacob Fowler’s development trajectory, the 2 biggest wildcards for the Habs this season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the trade rumors surrounding Patrik Laine, would the Habs even have any interest in acquiring the former 2nd overall pick, expectations for Cole Caufield this season, what Caufield’s ceiling could look like and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the rapid progression of Habs 3rd round pick Aatos Koivu, how he may be used in Montreal in the future, the impressive physical game of Habs 4th round pick Owen Protz and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss how the Xhekaj and Barron contracts could actually help Kent Hughes make a trade, balancing the team’s payroll efficiently, the latest in the Patrik Laine rumors, should Habs fans expect a trade before the start of training camp and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Philippe Boucher joins Tony Marinaro to discuss his thoughts on the newly allotted contracts, how could Kaiden Guhle be best utilized, a newcomer who could benefit from Harvey-Pinard’s injury, why there still has not been a replacement announced for Alex Burrows and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Kent Hughes’ productive summer, the recent contracts given to Kaiden Guhle, Arber Xhekaj and Justin Barron, what those deals mean for the other young defensemen in the organization and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Arber Xhekaj’s 2-year contract, what his presence means to this team, the possibility of playing 11 forwards and 7 defensemen, if we could see a breakout season for Jayden Struble and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss Rafaël Harvey-Pinard’s injury, which players have the best chances of taking his spot in the lineup, the importance of having an enforcer on the team and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the unfortunate injury sustained by Rafaël Harvey-Pinard, what this means for players looking to make the team out of training camp, controversial comments made by Michael Pezzetta concerning the steep provincial income taxes, should the NHL look at addressing the advantage of income tax free states and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Habs’ under-25 depth chart, how it compares to previous young cores in the organization, where the rebuild currently stands and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the controversial hiring of Stan Bowman as the newest GM of the Edmonton Oilers, Matvei Michkov officially landed in Philly, should Demidov be next to follow, an interesting comparable for Pascal Vincent and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Pierre McGuire joins Tony Marinaro to discuss whether or not the Habs will move again before the start of the season, how Lane Hutson will change the Habs’ offense, could Marty be in charge of the powerplay next season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the Laval Rocket hiring Pascal Vincent, expectations for Arber Xhekaj, Habs defensive core predictions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the hiring of Pascal Vincent as head coach of the Laval Rocket, the possibility of Ivan Demidov coming to Montreal this season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Phil Boucher joins Tony Marinaro to discuss why the Habs did not draft a single Quebec-born player in this year’s draft, the current state of hockey in the province of Quebec, if the Habs actually do avoid Quebec-born players and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss his thoughts on the 2024 NHL draft, Ivan Demidov’s ceiling, how close to being NHL ready is he, his admiration for Michael Hage and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Grant McCagg joins Tony Marinaro to discuss whether or not each of the Habs’ high profile prospects have a realistic chance of making the team out of training camp and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Eric Engels joins Tony Marinaro to discuss whether or not the Habs can push for a playoff spot this upcoming season, what the rest of the Atlantic division looks like, how does Kirby Dach fit in this team, should Lane Hutson start the season in Montreal and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan joins Matt Ohayon to discuss the importance of David Reinbacher's development, expectations for the Habs next season and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Scott Wheeler joins Tony Marinaro to discuss his thoughts on the Habs’ 2024 draft, if he believes that Ivan Demidov is better than Matvei Michkov, how skilled Michael Hage really is and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, Craig Button joins Tony Marinaro to discuss the lack of big trades, what kind of value does Rutger McGroarty hold in the trade market, what are general managers up to in the middle of July and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Sick Podcast, former Anaheim Ducks head scout Alain Chainey joins Tony Marinaro to discuss his draft philosophies when he worked for Anaheim, the worst draft interview he ever had, projections on certain Habs prospects, should the Habs trade for Trevor Zegras and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices