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Eyes On The Prize: A Montreal Canadiens podcast
814 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsFor fans of the Montreal Canadiens.
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Episodes
Habsent Minded 5.73; Should Montreal Canadiens trade up, or down, with their first round picks?
June 22, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutesThe full line up joins the podcast to discuss if Montreal Canadiens should trade one or both their first round picks in the 2023 NHL Draft, and also which direction should they trade if that's the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.72: Dobber Prospects Draft Special, with Hadi Kalakeche
June 19, 2023 18:27 - 48 minutes@DobberProspects, and Eyes on the Prize own, draft specialist Hadi Kalakeche joins the podcast to discuss the 2023 NHL Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.72: Dobber Prospects Draft Special, with Hadi Kalakeche
June 19, 2023 18:27 - 42 minutes - 39 MB@DobberProspects, and Eyes on the Prize own, draft specialist Hadi Kalakeche joins the podcast to discuss the 2023 NHL Draft.
Habsent Minded 5.71: NL IceData Draft Special, "What about David Reinbacher?"; with Thibaud Chatel
June 17, 2023 14:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBThibaud Chatel joins the podcast to discuss modeling, the strength on National League and mostly David Reinbacher. Follow Thibaud Chatel on Twitter
Habsent Minded 5.70: 2023 NHL Draft Preview with Scott Wheeler
June 15, 2023 16:06 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBScott Wheeler of The Athletic joins Jared Book and Matt Drake as they discuss the 2023 NHL Draft. What will the Canadiens do at #5 overall? What concerns are there with Matvei Michkov? What about some of the other options rumoured at that pick like Ryan Leonard and David Reinbacher? We also discuss Gabe Perreault, the goalie situation, and take a look at some Canadiens prospects like Joshua Roy, Jared Davidson, and Vincenz Rohrer.
Habsent Minded 5.69: EliteProspects Draft Special, With David St.Louis
June 12, 2023 17:37 - 37 minutesFormer colleague and EliteProspects draft guru David St.Louis joins the podcast to talk about EliteProspects scouting list and the options available at number five for the Canadiens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.69: EliteProspects Draft Special, With David St.Louis
June 12, 2023 17:37 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBFormer colleague and EliteProspects draft guru David St.Louis joins the podcast to talk about EliteProspects scouting list and the options available at number five for the Canadiens.
Habsent Minded 5.68: Smaht Scouting Draft Special, with Josh Tessler
June 08, 2023 20:02 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBSmaht Scouting Josh Tessler joins the podcast to talk about the 2023 NHL Draft, and give his thoughts on Montreal Candiens choices at number five, and whom they should hope for at number 31 and 37.
Habsent Minded EXTRA: Cole Caufield is signed!
June 05, 2023 15:02 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBMatt Drake, Jared Book and Patrik Bexell talk about the new Cole Caufield contract.
Habsent Minded EXTRA: Cole Caufield is signed!
June 05, 2023 15:02 - 33 minutesMatt Drake, Jared Book and Patrik Bexell talk about the new Cole Caufield contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.67: McKeens Draft Special, with Brock Otten
June 04, 2023 06:28 - 49 minutesMcKeen's Hockey Draft project manager Brock Otten joins the podcast to talk the Montreal draft; Michkov Reinbacher Dvorsky Leonard Edstrom Willander Fowler Nilsson We also get an update from Brock in regards to Owen Beck and Logan Mailloux, as Brocks own area of scouting is the OHL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.67: McKeens Draft Special, with Brock Otten
June 04, 2023 06:28 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBMcKeen's Hockey Draft project manager Brock Otten joins the podcast to talk the Montreal draft; Michkov Reinbacher Dvorsky Leonard Edstrom Willander Fowler Nilsson We also get an update from Brock in regards to Owen Beck and Logan Mailloux, as Brocks own area of scouting is the OHL.
Habsent Minded 5.66: Recapping the Rocket
May 18, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBJared Book and Patrik Bexell discuss the stock of some Montreal Canadiens prospects in the AHL and the Laval Rocket. How has the coaching staff dealt with development? Whose clocks are ticking, and who deserves praise for their season?
Habsent minded 5.65: Draft prospect report; Dalibor Dvorský with Matej Deraj
May 16, 2023 09:30 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MBMcKeens hockey scout Matej Deraj joins the podcast to talk about Dalibor Dvorský and some placing Axel Sandin-Pellika at number five as Craig Button did in his latest rankings.
Habsent Minded 5.64: “Fresh prince of Montreal?” Will Smith, with Chris Peters.
May 11, 2023 18:25 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBDraft scout Chris Peters of @FloHockey and Talking Hockey Sense Podcast joins the pod to talk about the potential "Fresh Prince in Montreal" - Will Smith
Habsent Minded 5.64: “Fresh prince of Montreal?” Will Smith, with Chris Peters.
May 11, 2023 18:25 - 21 minutesDraft scout Chris Peters of @FloHockey and Talking Hockey Sense Podcast joins the pod to talk about the potential "Fresh Prince in Montreal" - Will Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded Extra - Fifth Overall
May 09, 2023 10:02 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBAn instant reaction to the draft lottery, and the three players that might be available when it is time for Montreal to make their choice.
Habsent Minded 5.63: The Prospect AllStar Team, with Hadi Kalakeche
May 06, 2023 05:22 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBHadi and Patrik Pick the combined AllStar team from their columns "Catching the Torch" and "European Prospect Report."
Habsent Minded 5.63: The Prospect AllStar Team, with Hadi Kalakeche
May 06, 2023 05:22 - 19 minutesHadi and Patrik Pick the combined AllStar team from their columns "Catching the Torch" and "European Prospect Report." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.62: Grading the Defensive prospects w. Hadi Kalakeche.
April 27, 2023 13:47 - 40 minutesLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.62: Grading the Defensive prospects w. Hadi Kalakeche.
April 27, 2023 13:47 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MBHabsent Minded 5.61: Grading Oliver Kapanen's season, with Timo Kunnari
April 24, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutesListen to Patrik Bexell get schooled by Timo Kunnari as we dive into the season that Oliver Kapanen has had. Including another view on brining young players to training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.61: Grading Oliver Kapanen's season, with Timo Kunnari
April 24, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBListen to Patrik Bexell get schooled by Timo Kunnari as we dive into the season that Oliver Kapanen has had. Including another view on brining young players to training camp.
Habsent Minded 5.60: Grading Petteri Nurmi's season, with Timo Kunnari
April 21, 2023 06:13 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBTimo Kunnari from Finland's biggest newspaper Iltalehti joins the podcast to give us the inside story of Petteri Nurmi's season.
Habsent Minded 5.60: Grading Petteri Nurmi's season, with Timo Kunnari
April 21, 2023 06:13 - 16 minutesTimo Kunnari from Finland's biggest newspaper Iltalehti joins the podcast to give us the inside story of Petteri Nurmi's season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Habsent Minded 5.59: Hadi Kalakeche grades the past season for the North American forwards in the Montreal Canadiens system
April 18, 2023 18:59 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBHadi Kalakeche grades the past season for the North American forwards in the Montreal Canadiens system. In order of appearance: Luke Tuch Rhett Pitlick Riley Kidney Joshua Roy Cedrick Guindon Vinzenz Rohrer Filip Mešár Owen Beck Sean Farrell
Habsent Minded EXTRA: The Laval Rocket clinch a playoff spot!
April 15, 2023 02:52 - 34 minutes - 28.3 MBMatt Drake and Anton Rasegard discuss the Laval Rocket clinching the playoffs, and who we should look out for during their run
Bottom Six Minutes 82, Habs vs. Bruins: FIN
April 14, 2023 02:37 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBMatt Drake recaps the final game of the Montreal Canadiens 2022-23 season.
Bottom Six Minutes 81, Habs @ Isles: Penultimate
April 13, 2023 02:03 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBMatt Drake recaps the second-last Habs game of the year, including Nick Suzuki's ridiculous shortie
Habsent Minded 5.58: The future is bright
April 11, 2023 04:05 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBJared Book, Anton Rasegård, and Matt Drake discuss the Laval Rocket's playoff push and the future of the Canadiens organization. The Rocket won on Monday night to keep their playoff chances alive, and with two games remaining for both the NHL's Canadiens and the AHL's Rocket, the trio discuss what they are looking forward to in the future.
Habsent Minded 5.57: Grading Adam Engström's Season - with Sanny Lindström
April 10, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBSanny Lindström, hockey expert for CMORE and Expressen as well as a former SHL champion, joins the podcast to discuss Montreal prospect Adam Engström's debut season in SHL with Rögle. You can find Sanny Lindström on Twitter HERE
Bottom Six Minutes 80, Habs @ Leafs: The end is nigh
April 09, 2023 02:44 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBMatt Drake recaps a really annoying Sportsnet broadcast, and a big loss for the Habs against the Leafs
Habsent Minded 5.56: Grading Emil Heineman's SHL season - with Jimmy Hamrin of Eliteprospects
April 07, 2023 13:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBEliteprospect's Jimmy Hamrin joins the podcast to evaluate Emil Heineman's SHL season. Does the Victor Olofsson comparison hold up to scrutiny? What about Heineman's defensive ability is that something Patrik has just promoted, and what about that Adam Engström?
Habsent Minded 5.56: Grading Emil Heineman's SHL season - with Jimmy Hamrin of Eliteprospects
April 07, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutesEliteprospect's Jimmy Hamrin joins the podcast to evaluate Emil Heineman's SHL season. Does the Victor Olofsson comparison hold up to scrutiny? What about Heineman's defensive ability is that something Patrik has just promoted, and what about that Adam Engström? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bottom Six Minutes 79, Habs vs. Caps: Playing for Pride
April 07, 2023 02:49 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBMatt Drake discusses the Habs dominance over the Caps on pride night at the Bell Centre
Bottom Six Minutes 78, Habs vs. Red Wings: Brutal
April 05, 2023 03:20 - 16 minutes - 15 MBMatt Drake recaps a game he didn't watch live, and wished he didn't watch at all as the Habs lose 5-0 to the Red Wings
Prospect Minded: Post-game interview with Riley Kidney
April 05, 2023 02:27 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBMatt Drake caught up with Riley Kidney after a disappointing playoff loss for the Gatineau Olympiques
Habsent Minded 5.54: Scouting report - David Reinbacher, with Thomas Roost
April 03, 2023 12:00 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MBCentral scoutings @Thomasroost joins the podcast to talk about David Reinbacher who plays for Kloten in the Swiss NLA.
Habsent Minded 5.54: Scouting report - David Reinbacher, with Thomas Roost
April 03, 2023 12:00 - 28 minutesCentral scoutings @Thomasroost joins the podcast to talk about David Reinbacher who plays for Kloten in the Swiss NLA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bottom Six Minutes 77, Habs vs. Canes: April Schooled
April 02, 2023 02:30 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBMatt Drake discusses a pitiful effort from the Canadiens, in which they'd have been thoroughly embarrassed if not for Samuel Montembeault
Habsent Minded 5.53: Organisational Players of the Month - March
April 01, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBAnton Rasegård, Matt Drake, Hadi Kalakeche, Jared Book and myself provides a veritable smörgåsbord in opinions and tangents when we discuss; Lane Hutson Adam Engström Pierrick Dubé Mike Matheson
Bottom Six Minutes 76, Habs vs. Panthers: Farrellmania
March 31, 2023 01:56 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBMatt Drake recaps another one for the tank, and Sean Farrell's first NHL goal on his first career shot at the Bell Centre
Bottom Six Minutes 75, Habs @ Flyers: Tankathon
March 29, 2023 02:09 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MBMatt Drake recaps a four point tank night, keeping the Flyers well ahead of the Canadiens, and thus behind them in the draft lottery
Bottom Six Minutes 74, Habs @ Sabres: PEZ DISPENSER
March 28, 2023 02:33 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBMatt Drake discusses Michael Pezzetta's shootout heroics, wild celly, and the impact that an unexpected win has on the tank
Bottom Six Minutes 73, Habs vs. Blue Jackets: Harvey Three-Nard
March 26, 2023 02:13 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBMatt Drake discusses Rafael Harvey Pinard's brilliance in an 8-2 rout for the Habs over the Blue Jackets
Bottom Six Minutes 72, Habs @ Bruins: Old time hockey
March 24, 2023 02:17 - 21 minutes - 19.4 MBMatt Drake discusses the Habs and Bruins getting a little out of hand thanks to the refs, as well as the night's tank moves
Bottom Six Minutes 71, Habs vs. Lightning: He's Daaaach
March 22, 2023 02:07 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBMatt Drake discusses the return of Kirby Dach, the brilliance of Samuel Montembeault, and an update for EOTP's podcast production
Bottom Six Minutes 70, Habs @ Lightning: Tank Moves
March 18, 2023 14:29 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBMatt Drake discusses the Jonathan Drouin situation, as well as the Habs making another tank move with a loss to the Lightning.
Bottom Six Minutes 69, Habs @ Panthers: INSANITY
March 16, 2023 14:31 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBMatt Drake recaps a wild game featuring 10 goals in the first 20 minutes, two Habs goaltender changes, and plenty of ridiculousness.
Bottom Six Minutes 68, Habs @ Pens: Anti-Tank Monty
March 14, 2023 03:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBMatt Drake discusses Samuel Montembeault's brilliant, yet detrimental to the tank performance against the Penguins