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Welcome to The Starr & D'Amico Show – the ultimate destination for Montreal Canadiens fans and hockey lovers everywhere. 🏒

Hosted by Shaun Starr (TSN Radio Montreal) and Marco D’Amico (RG Media), we bring over 25 years of experience covering the Canadiens and the NHL. From breaking news and trade rumors to in-depth analysis, interviews, and live reactions—you’ll get it all here.


📺 What you’ll find on our channel:

  • Daily Montreal Canadiens news & updates
  • Trade speculation & roster analysis
  • Prospect breakdowns & development talk
  • NHL-wide coverage & hot topics
  • Live shows, Q&As, and fan-driven discussions


đź’ˇ Why subscribe?
 We’re building the #1 Habs show on YouTube, with thousands of dedicated fans tuning in every week. Whether you’re a lifelong Canadiens supporter or a casual NHL follower, you’ll find content here that keeps you informed, entertained, and part of the conversation.

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TEXT ME! WE ANSWER Patrik Laine’s injury has major cap implications — but the Montreal Canadiens won’t be using LTIR, and we break down exactly why. In this episode of The Starr & D'Amico Show, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico explain how Laine’s situation impacts the NHL cap landscape, what it means for Montreal’s flexibility, and why Kent Hughes is staying away from LTIR space this season. We break down the Habs’ cap management strategy, the risks of using LTIR, and how the Canadiens are ...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens are in the market for a true second-line center — and the trade market is starting to take shape. Could Nazem Kadri be the answer? What about Ryan O’Reilly or Bo Horvat? We break down Pierre LeBrun’s comments, potential trade fits, and which direction Kent Hughes might take as the season unfolds. Join Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico on The Starr & D'Amico Show, as we debate which veteran center could best help the Canadiens take the next step, how ...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER Cole Caufield set a Montreal franchise record with his 11th career overtime goal, leading the Canadiens to a 4-3 win over the Seattle Kraken last night after Montreal blew a 3-0 lead midway through the third period. Caufield, who had two goals and an assist, moved into a tie for the NHL lead with his ninth goal of the season. The Habs lead the NHL's Atlantic division with 16 points and are tied for the conference lead in points with New Jersey and Pittsburgh and two teams ...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER We dive into a big question for the Montreal Canadiens — should they sign Mike Matheson to a contract extension? Fans and analysts alike are asking: what kind of role does Matheson play in Montreal’s future, how does he impact the younger defense corps, and is he worth the long-term investment? In this episode of the show, your hosts Shaun Starr & Marco D’Amico break it all down: Matheson’s current performance & value to the teamHow he fits alongside the younger gen...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The race for the NHL Rookie of the Year is already heating up — and the Montreal Canadiens could be in the mix again. Could Ivan Demidov make it back-to-back Calder Trophy winners for the Habs? We break down Demidov’s incredible start, his odds to win the Calder, and how he stacks up against the rest of the NHL’s rookie class. We also take a closer look at the young phenom on the New York Islanders, Matthew Schaefer, and other top rookies who could surprise everyone this s...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens will be looking to rebound after a rather frustrating loss at Edmonton on Thursday night. Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico LIVE for a full game recap and they'll also be taking all of your questions and comments LIVE on the show. âś… Demidov's brilliance âś… PP 1 impresses âś… Matheson's play/extension? âś… Fan Q&A So join in and be heard and let's react together the morning after the Habs and Canucks game Support the show Thanks for listening! ...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers played a back and forth game where the Habs took a 5-3 lead in the 3rd period, bad penalties, bad refs, and a blown 5-3 lead turns into a 6-5 loss in Edmonton! Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico LIVE at 10:30AM (ET) on Friday for a full game recap! They'll take your comments and questions LIVE on the show and provide all the break downs you want and need around the Habs at the midway point of their 4 game road trip. --Sam Montemb...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER Deep dive into the Montreal Canadiens’ thrilling 2–1 overtime victory over the Calgary Flames from October 22, 2025! What we’re breaking down How Mike Matheson buried the OT winner just 1:00 into overtime after a perfect setup by rookie Ivan Demidov. The gritty work of the top-line trio Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield and Lane Hutson that forced the Flames into a bad change and gave the Canadiens the edge. The power-play goal by Zack Bolduc (17:09, 1st period) ...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens need a true 2nd line center — and they can’t afford to wait any longer. After years of rebuilding, the Habs are still searching for that perfect piece down the middle to support Nick Suzuki and take this team to the next level. Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down what the Canadiens’ options really are — could the answer come from within the organization, or will Kent Hughes have to make a trade? We discuss every possibility: Alex Newhook, Kirby ...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2, and Jakub Dobes was the story of the night! Making a surprise start over Sam Montembeault, the rookie goaltender stopped 30 shots and helped the Habs pick up another big win. Join Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico LIVE at 11:30 as they break down all the key moments, Dobes’ performance, Martin St. Louis’ decisions, and what this win means for the Canadiens moving forward. We’ll react to your comments, answer questions live, ...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER Ivan Demidov is showing flashes of brilliance early in his rookie season — but has he earned more ice time? After six games, the Montreal Canadiens’ talented winger continues to impress with his skill, speed, and hockey IQ. Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down Demidov’s performance so far, what Martin St. Louis might be thinking, and whether Demidov deserves a bigger role in the Canadiens’ lineup. We also dive into how Demidov compares to other young NHL stars, what th...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER LIVE Sunday at 10AM — Montreal Canadiens vs New York Rangers The Montreal Canadiens are on fire — can they make it five straight wins? The Habs take on the struggling New York Rangers, who’ve dropped three in a row, in what promises to be a high-intensity matchup. Join Shaun Starr & Marco D’Amico live as we break down: 🔥 How the Canadiens have managed their hot start 🔥 Time for a better split in goal 🔥 What was driving the Habs’ winning streak 🔥 Latest injury updates,...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens are rolling! The Habs are looking to make it four straight wins when they face off against the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Can Martin St. Louis’ squad keep the momentum going? We’ll break down the key storylines, lineup changes, and what’s driving this early-season surge. Join Shaun Starr & Marco D’Amico LIVE Friday at 10:30AM as we react to the Canadiens vs. Predators game — plus your comments, hot takes, and everything Montreal Canad...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens might have a future star in Michael Hage. After just three games with the Michigan Wolverines, Hage already has 9 points and 4 goals, catching the attention of Habs fans and NHL scouts alike. Shaun Starr & Marco D’Amico break down Hage’s playing style, his offensive upside, and whether he could develop into the Montreal Canadiens’ 2nd line center of the future. Could Hage be the missing piece in the Habs’ lineup? How does he compare to current NHL...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens played their home opener against the Seattle Kraken — and we’re breaking it all down LIVE! From Cole Caufield’s performance to Ivan Demidov’s impact, the Habs’ power play, and everything in between — we’ve got you covered. Join Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico as they react to the full game, give instant analysis, and discuss what this means for Martin St. Louis and the Canadiens moving forward. Did the Habs rise to the occasion or did the Kraken crash ...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens have some cap space to work with, and Shaun Starr & Marco D’Amico break down what that could mean for the Habs in the NHL trade market. Could Montreal be one of the early trendsetters in trades this season? From potential roster moves to smart cap management, we dive into what the Canadiens might do to improve their lineup, add impact players, and stay competitive in the NHL. Fans will want to hear our take on trade rumors, salary cap strategy, an...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER Lane Hutson recently signed a contract in Montreal — not for as much as he could’ve gotten, but for less. Why make that choice? In this video, we dig into: What offers Hutson turned down How his decision gives the Canadiens more cap flexibility The message this sends to teammates and the organization What it could mean for upcoming contract negotiations (e.g. Bolduc, Demidov) The culture and mindset behind this move 🔔 If you’re into hockey and the inner workings of te...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens have wrapped up their three-game road trip, and Shaun Starr & Marco D’Amico break down all the key takeaways from the first week of the season. From the Habs’ power play struggles to early impressions of Zach Bolduc and Ivan Demidov, they dive into what’s working, what’s not, and where this team’s depth is showing early signs of improvement. Are the Canadiens trending in the right direction? What stood out the most during the first stretch of ga...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER The Montreal Canadiens are looking to make it two wins in a row as they take on Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks! Join Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico as they break down everything you need to know — key storylines, live reactions, and fan takes from around the league. Will Ivan Demidov shine? Can the Habs carry their momentum from their last win into Chicago? We’ll dive into all of it — player performances, and what this means for Montreal’s early-season push. 💬 Jo...
TEXT ME! WE ANSWER Montreal cruised past Detroit for their first win of the season in a 5–1 blowout, powered by Jakub Dobes’s 30 saves, a red-hot Mike Matheson (1G, 1A), and creative offense from Brendan Gallagher and Nick Suzuki. Detroit’s debutant John Gibson was pulled early after giving up 5 goals. Join me LIVE at 10:30 AM (Eastern) as we break it all down: 🔍 Key turning points and momentum shifts 🧊 How Dobes shut the door after the early goal 🧠 Tactical insight from bo...
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