Habs Culture

Chris Kreider is officially a Montreal Canadien—but can Habs fans put the past behind them and welcome one of their longtime rivals? In this episode, Justin, Liam and Jonah break down the surprising signing, what Kreider can still bring to the Canadiens and where he could fit in the lineup. They also discuss the latest news surrounding the team, recent contract extensions and the biggest storylines heading into the 2026–27 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a dominant Game 1 win from the Canadiens, the Hurricanes responded in Game 2 with a dramatic overtime victory to even the Eastern Conference Final at 1-1. Nikolaj Ehlers played hero for Carolina, scoring twice including the OT winner, while Josh Anderson scored both goals for Montreal in the loss. Now the series shifts to the Bell Centre, where the Canadiens have a chance to take back control in front of their home crowd. In this episode, we recap Games 1 and 2, break down what changed for Carolina, what Montreal needs to clean up, and why Game 3 at the Bell Centre could completely swing the momentum of this series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Montreal Canadiens are heading to the Eastern Conference Final after another dramatic Game 7 win, but the challenge only gets tougher from here. Montreal now faces a rested Carolina Hurricanes team that swept its first two playoff rounds and will have home-ice advantage in the series. In this episode, we preview the Habs vs. Canes matchup, break down what Montreal needs to do to slow down Carolina’s pressure game, and discuss whether the Canadiens can keep this playoff run alive. We also look at the biggest storylines, key players, goaltending, special teams, and whether Montreal’s regular-season success against Carolina can carry over into the playoffs after sweeping the season series 3-0 and outscoring them 15-8. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Canadiens survive another Game 7. After watching Buffalo force overtime, Montreal found a way once again, with Alex Newhook scoring the winner and Jakub Dobes bouncing back with a massive performance in net. In this episode, we break down the chaos of Game 7, Newhook’s clutch moment, Dobes’ response after Game 6, and how the Canadiens punched their ticket to the Eastern Conference Final. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Montreal Canadiens had Game 6 exactly where they wanted it. Up 3-1 at the Bell Centre with a chance to close out the series, it looked like they were on their way to the Eastern Conference Final. Then everything fell apart. In this episode, we break down Montreal’s shocking 8-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, the seven unanswered goals, Jakub Dobes getting pulled, Rasmus Dahlin’s historic five-point night, Buffalo’s dominant power play, and what this collapse means heading into Game 7. With the series now tied, the Canadiens’ season comes down to one game in Buffalo. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.