Eyes On The Prize: A Montreal Canadiens podcast

Habsent Minded 4.63: Looking towards the 2022 NHL Draft with David St.Louis

Eliteprospects super scout, and former EOTP Alumn, David St.Louis joins the podcast to talk about the top five, whom to target if Montreal was trading up to middle first round, whom to pick at 26, potential gems in the second round and players from the QMJHL. Find and follow David at Twitter @DavidSt_Louis

Habsent Minded 4.62: Making Wright Choices - a roundtable discussion.

A round table discussion about the pros of drafting Shane Wright with Hadi Kalakeshe, Matt Drake, Jared Book and Anton Rasegård; hosted by Patrik Bexell

Habsent Minded 4.62: Making Wright Choices - a roundtable discussion.

A round table discussion about the pros of drafting Shane Wright with Hadi Kalakeshe, Matt Drake, Jared Book and Anton Rasegård; hosted by Patrik Bexell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Habsent Minded 4.61: Laval Rocket Eastern Conference final preview

Jared Book is joined by Scott Matla and they discuss the Laval Rocket's upcoming playoff series against the Springfield Thunderbirds. Former Canadiens and Rocket players Charlie Lindgren, Matthew Peca, and Will Bitten are key parts of the team, who have yet to lose a playoff game through six games and two rounds. They also discuss some of the key members of the Rocket and how they have played through the North Division semifinal and final. Finally, they talk about the addition of Joshua R...

Habsent Minded 4.60 Grading the goalies and the NCAA prospects - with Hadi Kalakeche

Habsent Minded Extra: Joshua Roy continues his dominance in the playoffs

Matt Drake provides an update on Habs prospects in the QMJHL playoffs, including some discussion about Joshua Roy's league-leading performance

Habsent Minded 4.59: Breaking down the 2021-22 Montreal Canadiens - Forwards with Jared Book of

Jared Book and Patrik Bexell discusses the forwards of the 2021/22 Montreal Canadiens Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Habsent Minded 4.59: Breaking down the 2021-22 Montreal Canadiens - Forwards with Jared Book of

Jared Book and Patrik Bexell discusses the forwards of the 2021/22 Montreal Canadiens

Habsent Minded 4.58: Breaking down the 2021-22 Montreal Canadiens - Defence, with Jason Paul

We break down the Montreal Canadiens defence of the 2021/22 campaign, and what we can expect for the next season. We take a look at Petry, Edmundson, Savard and Romanov. As well as looking to the future with Harris, Barron and the other young prospects coming up. All with the excellent Jason Paul that you find on Twitter as @WaveIntel

Habsent Minded 4.57: Breaking down the 2021-22 Montreal Canadiens - Goalies, with Dylan Waugh

Dylan Waugh joins the podcast to discuss the goalies and their performances over the 2021-22 season. Follow Dylan on Twitter @_DylanWaugh

Habsent Minded 4.56: World Championships, episode 1

Matt Drake and Patrik Bexell discusses the ongoing World Championships in Finland, from a Montreal Canadiens perspective and from a 2022 NHL Draft perspective.

Habsent Minded 4.56: World Championships, episode 1

Matt Drake and Patrik Bexell discusses the ongoing World Championships in Finland, from a Montreal Canadiens perspective and from a 2022 NHL Draft perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Habsent Minded 4.55: Grading the CHL prospects with Hadi Kalakeche

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Habsent Minded 4.54: First overall!

Jared Book, Anton Rasegård, and Matt Drake react to the Montreal Canadiens winning the 2022 NHL Draft Lottery. They discuss Shane Wright, what to expect, and who are the other possible options when it comes to the pick.

Habsent Minded 4.53: Draft Lottery preview

Jared Book and Matt Drake preview the 2022 NHL Draft Lottery. Is it rigged? What is the worst outcome for the Canadiens? Who are the options in the top three? They also look at the options and range for the first round pick acquired from the Calgary Flames. Where can they pick depending on their playoff results? Then they look back at the Canadiens' history with the draft lottery since it was implemented in 1995.

Habsent Minded 4.52: European Prospect Seasonal Grades

Anton Rasegård and Patrik Bexell discuss the European Prospects and hands out some end of the season grades: Alexandr Gordin Dmitri Kostenko Oliver Kapanen Jacob Olofsson Mattias Norlinder Frederik Dichow

Habsent Minded Extra: Joshua Roy and William Trudeau off to hot starts in QMJHL playoffs

Matt Drake discusses Habs prospects in the QMJHL playoffs, including some blazing hot starts for Joshua Roy and William Trudeau

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 10 - Panthers 2: GUY! GUY! GUY!

Matt Drake looks back at the Canadiens dropping 10 on the Panthers in their final game, in honour of Guy Lafleur.

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 4 - Rangers 3: Penultimate

Matt Drake discusses the Canadiens potentially hurting their lottery odds with a win in New York

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 4 - Rangers 3: Penultimate

Matt Drake discusses the Canadiens potentially hurting their lottery odds with a win in New York Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 3 - Bruins 5: Close but no cigar

Matt Drake looks back at an emotional night for the Canadiens, and coming up just short against the Bruins

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 4 - Senators 6: #10

Matt Drake forgoes the game to spend some time talking about our dearly departed legend in Guy Lafleur

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 4 - Senators 6: #10

Matt Drake forgoes the game to spend some time talking about our dearly departed legend in Guy Lafleur Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 3 - Flyers 6: The Least in the East

In the 100th episode of the BSM, Matt Drake looks back at the Habs claiming last place in the East

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 0 - Wild 2: Run support, or lack thereof

Matt Drake looks back at the Canadiens failing to give Carey Price any run support for the second game in a row.

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 4 - Capitals 8: Ovi to four

Matt Drake returns to discuss the 8-4 drubbing the Canadiens were handed by the Washington Capitals. 

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 0 - Islanders 3: Welcome back Carey Price

Jared Book discusses the Montreal Canadiens loss to the New York Islanders on Friday night, but mainly the fact that Carey Price was back. Not only was Price back, but it provided the Bell Centre with a moment it hasn't had in a long time.

Bottom Six Minutes: Habs 1 - Jackets 5: A whole lot of nothing

Patrik Bexell stands in for Matt Drake in this episode of the Bottom Six Minutes.

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 2 - Jets 4: No playoff déja vu

After 72 games this season, Matt Drake's ironman streak comes to an end as Jared Book discusses the Montreal Canadiens' loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night. Topics include how this impacts the draft lottery standings, Jesse Ylönen, Christian Dvorak, and Samuel Montembeault.

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 2 - Leafs 3: It was 3-2

Matt Drake discusses the Leafs nearly giving up another 3-1 lead, but the Habs failing to cap the comeback. 

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 7 - Devils 4: Basement Barn Burner

Matt Drake discusses a high scoring affair between the Habs and Devils in New Jersey

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 7 - Devils 4: Basement Barn Burner

Matt Drake discusses a high scoring affair between the Habs and Devils in New Jersey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 3 - Senators 6: Tank Warfare

Matt Drake discusses a tough loss for the Habs against the Senators

Habsent Minded EXTRA: Emil Heineman signs with the Montreal Canadiens

Dylan Waugh, Matt Drake and Patrik Bexell discuss the Emil Heineman signing, and the realistic expectations on the player.

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 5 - Lightning 4 (SO): NICE

Episode 69 details a nice win for the Habs over the Tampa Bay Lightning

Habsent Minded 4.51: Players of the Month - March

Anton Rasegård and Patrik Bexell discuss: Oliver Kapanen (and Frederik Dichow) Sean Farell Joshua Roy Rafael Harvey-Pinard Nick Suzuki and honourable mention Cole Caufield (and Chris Wideman) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Habsent Minded 4.51: Players of the Month - March

Anton Rasegård and Patrik Bexell discuss: Oliver Kapanen (and Frederik Dichow) Sean Farell Joshua Roy Rafael Harvey-Pinard Nick Suzuki and honourable mention Cole Caufield (and Chris Wideman)

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 0 - Hurricanes 4: Bunch of jerks

Matt Drake discusses a shutout loss for the Canadiens in North Carolina

Habsent Minded Extra: Joshua Roy signs an ELC, sets all-time Sherbrooke Phoenix record in the same day

Matt Drake discusses the ELC signing for Joshua Roy with the Canadiens, as well as his record-setting season in the QMJHL

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 4 - Panthers 7: Mackenzie Weegar sucks

Matt Drake discusses a wild ride of a game between the Canadiens and Panthers

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 4 - Panthers 7: Mackenzie Weegar sucks

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Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 2 - Devils 3 (SO): Lucifer

Matt Drake discusses a wildly entertaining game between the Habs and Devils in New Jersey. 

Habsent Minded 4.50: "Jordan Harris signs and Cole Caufiled goes bar down."

Matt Drake and Patrik Bexell are talking about the weekends big news; Jordan Harris signs a two year contract with Montreal Canadiens. Cole Caufield goes up high, and bar down more often than not. The improvement under Martin St.Louis Jonathan Drouin out for the season? Matt's new favourite prospect; Joshua Roy of the Sherbrooke Phoenix.

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 4 - Leafs 2: Jake Allen goes god mode

Matt Drake discusses an incredible Jake Allen performance powering the Habs to a win over the Leafs

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 3 - Panthers 4: Big Cats

Matt Drake discusses a surprisingly competitive game between the Habs and Panthers

The Dispatch: "Rögle's Marco Kasper is an intriguing first round pick."

We speak with Cam and Chris Abbott, Rögle's coach and GM respectively, as well as Marco Kasper himself to get a better understanding of what Kasper could bring to the team that picks him in the first round.

Bottom Six Minutes, Habs 2 - Bruins 3 (OT): Deadline Day Blues

Matt Drake discusses a depleted Canadiens roster taking the Bruins to overtime, despite the officiating

Habsent Minded 4.49: "Trade Deadline Frenzy - part 2" - with Jared Bookand Patrik Bexell

Jared Book and Patrik Bexell discusses the trade deadline and the deals made by Montreal Canadiens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Habsent Minded 4.49: "Trade Deadline Frenzy - part 2" - with Jared Bookand Patrik Bexell

Jared Book and Patrik Bexell discusses the trade deadline and the deals made by Montreal Canadiens.

Habsent Minded 4.48: "Trade Deadline Frenzy - part 1" - with Anton Rasegård and Patrik Bexell

Antone Rasegård and Patrik Bexell discusses the expectations on trade deadline day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices