HabsWorld Podcast – Episode 97
Host Norm Szcyrek is back with cohosts Paul MacLeod, Sean Cayouette, and Jonathan Rebelo to talk about the Montreal Canadiens and have a lot of laughs. This podcast was recorded on the evening of March 7, 2023.
First Period [00:00 – 30:51]
– Introductions and Habs Trivia.
– Reflecting on the Canadiens versus Hurricanes game March 7th
– Discussion of Brian Wilde’s rumour of the Habs expecting to draft big players in the first round
– Trade deadline wrap up, Habs trade and non-trades
Second Period [30:52 – 46:03]
– How likely can Montreal move out other veterans next offseason or next trade deadline?
– Evaluating other teams’ trade deadline moves and how they will help in the playoffs
– Rafael Harvey-Pinard’s play since his call January call-up; could he make the team as a regular next fall?
– Trade idea of Montreal moving Kirby Dach to Winnipeg for Pierre Luc-Dubois
Third Period [46:04 – 1:12:03]
– Prospect updates for Lane Hutson, Logan Mailloux
– Should a fight be allowed after a big, clean check, or should someone be assigned an instigator penalty?
– Around the NHL topics: Chris Pronger moment versus Steve Yzerman, more Pronger post-season news, reflecting on Jaromir Jagr the greatest goalscorer in all professional hockey, Norm reflects on the Habs’ best come-from-behind game in history against the New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers’ mediocrity for several seasons, Jonathan shares a story about meeting 2023 draft prospect Will Smith, and Smith has a connection with Kent Hughes.
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