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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

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Duration: 00:26:55

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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 games? Shaun and Marco share their honest rea...

Duration: 00:21:34

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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.

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Duration: 01:15:44

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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 both benches
🎯 Player spotlight: Bolduc, S...

Duration: 00:54:10

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The Montreal Canadiens dropped their season opener 5-2 to the Toronto Maple Leafs — but the score doesn’t tell the full story. Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down a hard-fought game that slipped away late, with the Leafs adding two empty-netters. We dive into what went right for the Habs, where they need to improve, and what this game tells us about Martin St. Louis’ lineup moving forward.

Join the conversation LIVE with Habs fans as we react to the season opener, break down Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, and the Cana...

Duration: 01:03:30

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Montreal Canadiens fans — this one’s for you! 🔥 Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico dive deep into Adam Engstrom, one of the most underrated Habs defense prospects in the system. We break down what makes Engstrom such a valued young defenseman, how his skating, puck movement, and hockey IQ fit perfectly into what Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton are building in Montreal.

Could Engstrom be the next big name to rise through the Canadiens defense pipeline alongside Lane Hutson, Noah Dobson, and David Reinbacher? We’ll tell you why his game style — smo...

Duration: 00:15:09

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The future of the Montreal Canadiens is taking shape in the NCAA! 🇨🇦🔥 Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down the NCAA debuts of Michael Hage, LJ Mooney, Sam Harris, and Logan Sawyer — four key Habs prospects looking to make their mark on college hockey this season.

We dive into how each player performed in their first NCAA games, what their early results mean for their NHL potential, and where they might fit in the Canadiens’ long-term plans. From Hage’s offensive instincts to Mooney’s speed and Sawyer’s two-way play — this episode i...

Duration: 00:16:24

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they analyze the Montreal Canadiens' creative strategies for Lane Hutson's contract extension. Discover how the team plans to maximize Hutson's value while maintaining salary cap flexibility. This insightful discussion covers:

Innovative contract structuring techniques

Implications of the NHL's salary cap increase

Comparative analysis with recent defenseman contracts

The role of signing bonuses and tax-efficient structures

Future prospects for the Canadiens' roster management

Stay informed about the latest developments in the NHL and the Montreal...

Duration: 00:19:09

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The Montreal Canadiens training camp is wrapping up, and the big question remains: Who will make the Habs roster for the 2025 NHL season? Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down the most important battles and decisions facing Kent Hughes and Martin St. Louis as the Canadiens prepare for opening night.

We take a closer look at Florian Xhekaj, Owen Beck, Joe Veleno, Oliver Kapanen, and Samuel Blais, analyzing their performances during camp and whether they’ve done enough to secure a spot in Montreal. Plus, we discuss which prospects could be s...

Duration: 00:17:37

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The Montreal Canadiens face a big decision with top prospect Lane Hutson, especially after Luke Hughes signed his new contract with the New Jersey Devils. How will Hughes’ deal impact Hutson’s next contract with the Habs? Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down what Hutson’s future contract could look like, how it fits into the Canadiens’ long-term salary cap structure, and what it means for the team’s rebuild.

We cover:

How Luke Hughes’ new deal sets the market for young defensemen

What Lane Hutson could e...

Duration: 00:19:29

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Montreal Canadiens prospect Alexander Zharovsky just made a huge statement in his KHL debut! The young forward picked up a goal and an assist with Salavat Yulaev Ufa, showing why Habs fans should keep a close eye on his development.

Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down Zharovsky’s first game, what this performance means for the Canadiens’ prospect pool, and how the KHL could help shape his path to the NHL.

Is Zharovsky a future impact player for the Canadiens? Can he bring his offensive game to Montre...

Duration: 00:17:49

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The Montreal Canadiens are once again at the center of NHL trade talk. Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down which Habs players could become key trade bait as the season gets underway. Could Jayden Struble, Joshua Roy, Arbor Xhekaj, or Adam Engstrom be on the move? We analyze the Canadiens roster, the latest NHL rumors, and what GM Kent Hughes might be planning as he shapes the future of the team.

From trade speculation to prospect development, this episode has everything Habs fans need to know about the di...

Duration: 00:17:29

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The Montreal Canadiens are trimming their roster as the 2025-26 NHL season approaches, and tough decisions are being made. Several Habs players could be placed on waivers before being sent down to the Laval Rocket in the AHL. Who clears waivers? Who gets claimed? And which young prospects will stay in Montreal?

In this video, we break down the latest Canadiens roster cuts, waiver wire moves, and training camp battles. We’ll discuss the players most at risk, who could surprise by making the opening night roster, and what it all me...

Duration: 00:17:49

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The Montreal Canadiens are watching the New Jersey Devils very closely… because Luke Hughes’ next contract could directly shape Lane Hutson’s future in Montreal. With the NHL salary cap set to rise over the next few years, Hughes’ deal becomes a critical benchmark for the Canadiens.

In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down why Hughes’ negotiations are so important for the Habs, what it means for Lane Hutson’s next contract, and how Kent Hughes might navigate this situation. We’ll look at comparables like Jake Sanderson and Br...

Duration: 00:21:06

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico take a look at how THEY would round out the Montreal Canadiens 3rd line for the
 start of a new NHL season, October 8th in Toronto against the Maple Leafs. Habs fans, how would YOU build that line?

Also, what about Kirby Dach and the pressure on him to lock down that 2C role and how quickly do we think the Montreal Canadiens management will react in the worst case where Dach just can't do the job? 

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Evgeni Malkin to the Montreal Canadiens? 👀

Reports suggest the Canadiens, Panthers, and Lightning have all shown prior interest in the Penguins superstar. With Malkin admitting he’d consider waiving his no-movement clause if Pittsburgh struggles, could this open the door for a blockbuster move?

In today’s video, we break down:

Why the Montreal Canadiens have been linked to Malkin before and if he still fits into Kent Hughes’ long-term plan.

How the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning could position themselves for another big playoff p...

Duration: 00:26:20

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'amico take a deep dive into the Montreal Canadiens AHL farm team and the Laval Rocket. 

What will be the Rocket's identity? 

We take a look at the depth of the Laval Rocket roster and the role the future players of the Montreal Canadiens will have in the AHL this season. 

Players like Jacob Fowler, Florian Xhekaj, David Reinbacher, Joshua Roy, Adam Engstrom and more

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Duration: 00:13:31

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico talk about Habs defensemen, David Reinbacher. How did Reinbacher look in his own end during the Montreal Canadiens rookie showcase games.

The expectation is Reinbacher goes to Laval and plays a bigger role with the AHL's Laval Rocket. Let's dive into what that means in terms of his role and the minutes and situations Reinbacher will be in this year.

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Duration: 00:13:09

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Big news out of Montreal Canadiens training camp: Martin St-Louis has confirmed that Kirby Dach will start the season as the Habs’ second line center. What does this mean for Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, Alex Newhook, and the Canadiens’ forward depth? We break it all down and give you our reaction to this major development.

Dach has shown flashes of elite play when healthy — could this be his breakout year in a top-six role? We’ll discuss how this impacts the Canadiens’ lineup, what it means for the power play, and whether Da...

Duration: 00:16:06

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico talk about the impression Florian Xhekaj left on the Montreal Canadiens fanbase off of his rookie camp performance. Let's talk about Florian's NHL future. What are we looking at with this player and what can fans reasonably expect from this Florian Xhekaj?

If he doesn't make the Montreal Canadiens, how much bigger of a role will he have with the Laval Rocket?

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Duration: 00:14:11

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico talk about the ongoing situation between Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild. Is he even available to other NHL teams via trade? Is it even worth the phone call to the Wild from the Habs to even see if this superstar is truly available? What would it even cost?

What would your trade package be?

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Duration: 00:14:42

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico react to the opening games for the rookie class of the Montreal Canadiens. How did Ivan Demidov look? What about Florian Xhekaj and David Reinbacher? What were the impressions of goalie Jacob Fowler and did any one of these guys show enough to lead you to believe any of them could start the year with the Habs?

What do you think?

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Duration: 00:19:32

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico react to the Pierre Lebrun interview with Sidney Crosby and his NHL agent, Pat Brisson.

Crosby said, “I get it,” regarding speculation about joining Montreal, citing his childhood connection to the Canadiens. 

His agent Pat Brisson said it’s “always a possibility” he could be traded if things don’t improve in Pittsburgh.

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Duration: 00:18:52

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they break down the latest bit of breaking news from Jimmy Murphy of RG media about the Montreal Canadiens showing interest in a possible trade for Boston Bruins center, Pavel Zacha!

What do you think about this possible trade?

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Duration: 00:19:28

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What happened with the summer of massive NHL trades? Wasn't it supposed to be the summer of offer sheets from multiple NHL teams? Well, that didn't really happen to the level we thought it would. So...Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico take a hard look and explain why it didn't happen and when we are most likely to see the Montreal Canadiens get involved in a trade this season.

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Duration: 00:16:17

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Welcome to Day 1 of Montreal Canadiens rookie camp! Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico the opening to camp and talk about roles and roster spots that are or might be up for grabs.

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Duration: 00:23:59

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Say what? Is their drama brewing in international hockey and Montreal Canadiens star player, Lane Hutson? Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico cast a brighter light on Lane Hutson and Team USA Hockey and could he play for Team Canada?

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Duration: 00:14:19

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'amico are back!! Today, the boys go over the timing of the Montreal Canadiens trade of Carey Price to the San Jose Sharks.

--Why now?
--What are the biggest benefits of making this move?
--Are the ready to make a trade...soon?
--What's the NHL trade market like now?

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Duration: 00:18:37

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🔥 Top Three Montreal Canadiens Players Poised for a Breakout Season! 🔥

The Montreal Canadiens are gearing up for an exciting season, and we’ve identified the three players most likely to make a major impact in 2025–26. From rising stars to key forwards, these Canadiens players are ready to take their game to the next level.

In this video, we break down:
 🏒 Who could become a key Canadiens scorer
🏒 Potential breakout forwards and defensemen
🏒 Impact on the Canadiens’ playoff chances

Whether you’re a...

Duration: 00:22:37

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The Montreal Canadiens may finally have a true power forward ready to take the next step. In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down which Canadiens forward is showing signs of breaking out and what it means for the Habs’ long-term vision. From size and skill to physical play and scoring upside, this is exactly the type of impact player Montreal has been waiting for.

We look at where he fits in Martin St. Louis’ lineup, how his development compares to other NHL power forwards, and why this season...

Duration: 00:16:49

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Patrik Laine’s future is one of the biggest stories in the NHL right now — and the Montreal Canadiens could be right in the middle of it. Could the Habs really offer Laine a long-term home, and what would it take to sign him to an extension in Montreal? In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down Laine’s potential fit with the Canadiens, the cap implications, and how Kent Hughes’ roster plan might pave the way for a blockbuster move.

From Laine’s contract situation to the Canadiens’ l...

Duration: 00:15:30

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What do the latest NHL RFA contracts mean for the future of Montreal Canadiens prospect Lane Hutson? With big signings and bridge deals setting the market across the league, the Habs may soon face tough decisions on how to structure Hutson’s next contract. In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down what Hutson’s value could look like, how the Canadiens might approach negotiations, and what it all means for the team’s long-term cap strategy.

We also compare Hutson’s situation...

Duration: 00:26:29

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Lane Hutson continues to be one of the most talked-about Montreal Canadiens prospects — but his absence from Team USA’s orientation roster is raising eyebrows. According to an NHL source, Hutson’s snub is partly tied to his role at the World Championship. In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down what this means for Hutson, the Canadiens’ future blue line, and how it could impact his development heading into the 2025 NHL season.

If you’re a Habs fan or follow NHL prospects, you don’t want to miss this deep...

Duration: 00:17:04

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What’s the Montreal Canadiens’ vision for top prospect Ivan Demidov heading into next season? 🇷🇺🔥

In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down:
 ➡️ How the Canadiens view Demidov’s development path
➡️ What role he could play in Montreal’s future roster plans
➡️ Why Demidov is such an important piece of the Habs rebuild
➡️ How Kent Hughes and management plan to integrate him into the NHL

Is Demidov ready to make the jump to the Canadiens — or will he need more tim...

Duration: 00:19:24

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The Montreal Canadiens are dropping hints about their roster plans heading into training camp 🏒. Which players have the inside track to make the lineup, and who could be on the outside looking in?

In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down:
 ➡️ Key roster battles at Canadiens training camp
➡️ Which prospects could surprise and earn a spot
➡️ The veterans facing the most pressure to perform
➡️ How Kent Hughes and management might shape the lineup for the 2025 NH...

Duration: 00:17:53

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Is Kirby Dach facing a setback in his rehab, or is he still on track to return to the Montreal Canadiens lineup? 🏒

In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down:
 ➡️ The latest updates on Kirby Dach’s injury status and rehab timeline
 ➡️ What a setback could mean for the Habs’ forward depth in 2025
➡️ How his recovery impacts the Montreal Canadiens rebuild and lineup decisions
➡️ What fans can realistically expect this season from Dach

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Duration: 00:17:42

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Why are Mason McTavish and Luke Hughes suddenly so important to the Montreal Canadiens — and how does it all connect to Lane Hutson’s contract situation? 🤔

In this episode, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico break down:
 ➡️ The latest on Lane Hutson’s contract talks with the Habs 📝
 ➡️ Why Mason McTavish and Luke Hughes could directly impact the Canadiens’ rebuild 🔥
 ➡️ How Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton are shaping the future of the Montreal Canadiens’ blue line 🏒

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Duration: 00:22:19

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What’s really happening with Lane Hutson’s contract and his future with the Montreal Canadiens? 🏒 In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D’Amico dive deep into the latest updates, rumors, and speculation surrounding one of the Habs’ most exciting prospects.

➡️ Is Lane Hutson signing with the Canadiens sooner than expected?
➡️ What does his contract situation mean for the Habs rebuild?
➡️ How will Hutson impact the Canadiens’ blue line moving forward?

We break it all down with expert analysis, inside knowledge, and a fan-first perspective. If you’re a true Montreal Ca...

Duration: 00:19:17

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Montreal Canadiens Training Camp is getting closer — and the pressure is on. In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico break down which Habs players and prospects have the most to prove before the puck drops on the 2025 NHL season.

From veterans fighting for roster spots to young stars looking to cement their place in the lineup, we cover all the key storylines at Canadiens training camp. Who needs a strong camp to avoid being traded? Which prospects could force management to make to...

Duration: 00:18:54

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The Montreal Canadiens have been quiet on the trade front after making a lot of noise — so what’s really going on? In this video, Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico dive deep into the Habs’ trade philosophy under Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton, exploring why the deals we expected haven’t happened and what it means for the team’s rebuild.

We break down past trades, potential moves, and the Canadiens’ strategy when it comes to moving veterans, acquiring draft picks, and targeting NHL-ready talent. From the trade deadli...

Duration: 00:18:16

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they talk about the summer showcase where several Montreal Canadiens prospects shined!

This summer was a big one for the Montreal Canadiens’ top prospects — and we’re breaking down exactly how they performed. From standout moments at development camp to international tournaments and off-season training updates, we evaluate the future stars of the Habs organization and what they could bring to the Bell Centre in the coming seasons.

We cover Michael Hage, LJ Mooney and...

Duration: 00:18:57

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they talk about NHL forward, Mason McTavish. Are the Montreal Canadiens in the mix if he does become available via trade? The Detroit Red Wings are apparently very interested in him. IF McTavish is available, what would it take for the Montreal Canadiens to get him from the Anaheim Ducks? How steep a price would you be willing to pay?

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Duration: 00:16:18

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Reports have emerged from Maxime Truman that Habs forward, Kirby Dach is behind schedule in his rehab from his injured knee last year. Join Shaun Starr and Eric Macramalla as they talk about the setback and what plan the Montreal Canadiens have for their 2C spot. Will they make a NHL trade to fill that role? 

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Duration: 00:25:45

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Is the NHL ready to expand...again? What about a NBA style play-in type tournament? Is this what the NHL needs in order to reach another level with fan exposure or is already too many teams and too long of a season? Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they talk NHL expansion and NHL play-in tournament 

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Duration: 00:14:50

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they talk about the defensive pairings for the upcoming Montreal Canadiens NHL season. What are your D pairs to start to the year? What are your pairings and which Habs defensemen is most likely to move over to the play the right side?

What do you think?

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Duration: 00:13:36

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When the Montreal Canadiens open up their main training camp, who are the players we think can surprise people? What is the Habs management's plan with younger players and their path to the NHL? 

Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico go over some players inside the Montreal Canadiens system and where they fit and where some don't fit in the long term plans for the Canadiens.

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Duration: 00:18:29

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Let's talk NHL rookie class for the 2026 season. Where does Montreal Canadiens forward Ivan Demidov slot in with the rest of the NHL rookie class? Who will be Demidov's main competition? Let us know what you think about the upcoming NHL rookie class

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Duration: 00:24:16

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico talk about the Montreal Canadiens rookie talent pool and how many, if any, can we expect to make the Montreal Canadiens out of training camp?

Let us know what you think!

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico talk about former Montreal Canadiens, defencemen, Logan Mailloux.

Marco D'Amico had a chance to talk with Mailloux and they breakdown:

Logan Mailloux on Trade to St-Louis, Praise For Canadiens, Embracing Local Culture

Logan Mailloux was traded to the St. Louis Blues earlier this month from the Montreal Canadiens.

The youngster sat down with RG and discussed the move and his development from the junior to pro level.

Mailloux also praised the Habs organization and spoke on embracing Quebec culture.<...

Duration: 00:20:58

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico ask this question: Who is on the Habs 2nd line next season? 

How much patience will the Montreal Canadiens show with forward, Kirby Dach? 

Where does Patrik Laine and Zach Bolduc factor in when it comes line two? 

What about Alex Newhook and his role? 

Or...do the Habs make another MASSIVE trade and go and get Mason McTavish out of Anaheim?

Lots to discuss. Let us know what you think!

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico dive in the Habs prospect pool. 

Are the Montreal Canadiens one of the best young teams in the NHL? And, how deep does their prospect pool run across multiple positions in the game?

Who are the Habs prospects to watch next season and which ones are the most underrated right now?

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Duration: 00:22:40

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico take a deep look into the goalie position within the Montreal Canadiens organization. The boys look at the Habs backup goalie situation and what that should look like at the NHL level. 

How many games is the right amount of games for Sam Montembeault to play? 

Should Dobes be his backup?

Who pushes Jacob Fowler with the Laval Rocket?

Join in and let us know what YOU think

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Duration: 00:23:39

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We were told by big time names around the NHL to get ready for BIG trades! Earth shattering moves around hockey. Well, that hasn't really happened. 

Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico talk about the lack of NHL activity and when could we see the trade market kick back into gear?

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Duration: 00:16:57

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The NHL and NHLPA agreed to a new CBA. Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico go over some of the more important details and the impact it can have on the Canadian NHL teams

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Duration: 00:16:20

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico explore the wants and needs of the Montreal Canadiens. Do the Montreal Canadiens NEED a top 6 forward ASAP? What's the latest around the Habs and what they're likely to do to improve their NHL roster

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Duration: 00:15:59

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The Montreal Canadiens are OVER the NHL salary cap. How do they get back in line? What are the options that the NHL can explore? Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they take a deep dive into the new NHL salary cap and how it effects the Montreal Canadiens

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Where's there's smoke, there's fire, right? The Sidney Crosby storyline of will he stay or will he accept to be moved is not going away. Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico go over the chances that Crosby gets moved and if he does want to leave the Pittsburgh Penguins, where do the Montreal Canadiens come in and what would it even take to get him here?

What do you think?

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico take a look at the Russian prospects currently in the Montreal Canadiens system. 

Did the Ivan Demidov experience help them better understand how to get these players over to Canada quicker? 

What can we expect in terms of the Habs getting their Russian players over to North America?

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico are joined by The Prospect Don. 

The boys go over which NHL teams have the BEST U23 players in their system. Are the Habs Top 5 in the NHL? The panel believes the Canadiens have the best U25 prospect pool in the game today! 

How good is it and how do the Habs stack against the rest of the East and against the entire NHL

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If I asked you to give me a number grade for the moves and the work Habs GM, Kent Hughes has managed to pull off, what would that number grade look like?

Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico go over the body of work Kent Hughes has put together since being the GM of the Montreal Canadiens.

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico have an updated Montreal Canadiens prospect ranking. The ranking consists of players who have NOT played more than 50 games in the NHL. Guess what? The Habs are a deep team that is only getting better.

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they talk about the Montreal Canadiens summer moves and wonder if Habs GM, Kent Hughes is done cooking? 

What about the Habs 2C? Are there trade targets Montreal is exploring? Would the Canadiens move a core piece to pull off a big trade for a 2C? 

Let's talk options and some names we're hearing that could be a fit

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The Montreal Canadiens lost some players and gained a few players on NHL Free Agent Frenzy. Out are: Logan Mailloux, Christian Dvorak, Joel Armia and Michael Pezzetta. In are: Zach Bolduc, Kappo Kahkonen and Samuel Blais

Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico for some NHL analysis on the moves the Habs made and how it impacts the team. Also, who is tracking higher and at a faster rate? Why did the Canadiens pick up goalie depth?

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Welcome back and welcome into a new week with Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico. On today's episode:

0:00-14:11 NHL Draft Recap. Winners and losers and how did the Habs do?14:11-26:04 How did the Canadiens land Noah Dobson? Was it a steal?26:04-38:16 Building up the Habs D. Do they have too many similar style players?38:16-53:33 Can the Habs trade for a superstar winger in Jordan Kyrou?53:33-1:05:56 Ranking the top UFA players of 2025 and where we think they sign

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Noah Dobson acquired by the Montreal Canadiens for two first round picks, Emil Heineman

Welcome to a special LIVE show. Shaun Starr is in Montreal and Marco D'Amico is in Los Angeles to cover the NHL draft. Let's get into it with viewer comments and questions and let's get ready for a fun night in the NHL

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Welcome to a brand new week and a reminder we have LIVE NHL Draft Coverage on Friday June 27th at 5PM ET right here https://www.youtube.com/@shaunstarr/streams

On this week's show, Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico tackle:

0:00-19:44 Latest NHL Trade Rumours & is there a Habs connection19:44-37:44 Trading up the NHL draft board. Who and which team are truly in play37:44-54:00 Who are the Habs most underrated prospects54:00-1:14:19 Can the Habs trade Carey Price's contract. Who needs it

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico for a special episode. The boys bring in,  Anthony Donati AKA The Prospect Don.

You can find his Youtube Show here https://www.youtube.com/@theprospectdon

The boys do their NHL Mock Draft from picks 1-17 and who do the Montreal Canadiens select with their two picks? And, are there any surprises in the early or late picks?

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Welcome to a new week with Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico. This week the boys explore the following topics around the Montreal Canadiens, Lane Hutson, Ivan Demidov, NHL trades, NHL news and the NHL Draft

0:00-19:01 Sign now or wait one year? Lane Hutson's next contract

19:01-35:01 Sneaky UFA targets to help the Montreal Canadiens

35:01-50:21 2022 NHL redraft. Where does Lane Hutson get picked?

Habs Trade Targets to get Ivan Demidov help

Which teams in the NHL draft can make...

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Welcome to a new week with Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico! 

0:00-16:04 Habs and Vegas Golden Knights Trade Rumour16:04-28:02 Montreal Canadiens & Buffalo Sabres Trade Partners28:02-44:11 Can Montreal Canadiens MOVE UP the Draft board44:11-1:04:19 Habs at the NHL Combine1:04:19-1:22:18 Habs Prospects to Watch1:22:18-1:36:07 Sleepers at the NHL Draft

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Welcome to a brand new week of Montreal Canadiens talk and NHL analysis. This week on the show, the boys breakdown:

0:00-17:30 Can you build a winner on July 1st?17:30-30:13 Is Logan Mailloux on the block?30:13-44:51 Mathieu Darche running the NYI44:51-57:25 Are the Canadiens becoming a destination for players57:25-1:12:20 Can the Habs land Marco Rossi from Minnesota1:12:20-1:31:24 Habs NHL Draft Target. What is Marco hearing1:31:24 Pieces Habs need to go on a deep run

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Welcome to a new week. On today's episode, Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico take a look at:

Mitch Marner & the Montreal Canadiens. Does it make sense?Top UFA players that the Habs should take a good look at.Montreal Canadiens potential trade chips.Ivan Demidov staying in Montreal this summer!NHL teams that makes sense for Habs to trade with.

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico this week. The boys tackle:

Best Trade Partners for the Montreal CanadienbsHow serious is trading UP in the draft for MontrealWho are the Habs targeting at the NHL draftTeam Montreal can seriously offer sheet this summerHabs prospects making a case to make the Habs next year

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico break down the latest around the Montreal Canadiens and their rebuild. This week the boys tackle:

-Carey Price's Contract and what do the Habs do with it

-The Habs biggest organizational need

-Will Habs really go the offer sheet route

-Habs trade plans

-Does Montreal keep or move their two 1st round picks this summer

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they react to the Montreal Canadiens management and their season ending press conference, What is the Habs plan with the NHL draft and how do the Montreal Canadiens fix their 2C problem?

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Join Shaun Starr and Sean Campbell as they pour over some of the details of the Montreal Canadiens losing to the Washington Capitals in the NHL playoffs and what some of the players were saying on locker cleanup day. Nick Suzuki. Lane Hutson. Patrik Laine and more. Also, Jacob Fowler's future, Lane Hutson extension and Habs 2C options!

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Welcome to a new episode with Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico. Today the boys talk about:

Ivan Demidov's NHL career gets started. Who does he play with? Where does he fit on the Habs power play? What type of player is he? What does he do well and what does he need to work on?

Nick Suzuki is having a season. Is he a Selke trophy finalist and is he now a fair comparison to Patrice Bergeron? And, is Nick Suzuki the newest "most underrated NHL player"?

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico fill in the blanks on Ivan Demidov.

When does he arrive?

When does he play?

What number will he wear?

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It has happened. RG Media is reporting Ivan Demidov is set to join the Montreal Canadiens for the stretch drive and into the NHL playoffs this season. Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico recorded this on Tuesday at 12:54PM with the reaction

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico react to a story from Arthur Khairullin from Sports Express in Russia about Ivan Demidov joining the Montreal Canadiens for the NHL playoffs.

Also, the boys talk Lane Hutson's weekend and the Habs looking very much like a playoff team

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico talk about the Habs push for the playoffs. Lane Hutson rookie of the year and contract comparables. Ivan Demidov's arrival to go along with Oliver Kapanen and Jacob Fowler.

Montreal Canadiens unsung hero this year is Brendan Gallagher who hit 20 goals this season.

Also, Nick Suzuki the first Habs center to score 82 points in a season in 29 years. 

Oliver Kapanen's arrival means what for some Habs veterans

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico for an update on some Montreal Canadiens prospects and when we think we see them in the NHL?

0:00 Intro
0:37 Oliver Kapanen options
2:09 Where does Oliver Kapanen go next
3:55 Oliver Kapanen on the wing maybe
6:35 Is there a benefit for Oliver Kapanen to play in Laval
8:20 Oliver Kapanen scouting report
11:20 Will Oliver Kapanen get a look at the 2C spot with the Habs
14:30 Why hasn't Jacob Fowler signed 

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico go over the Canadiens run of play and talk about the head coach, future trades and the wants and needs this summer:

0:00 Reason Behind Habs Slide, what we've learned and Silver Lining For Canadiens Season

14:28 Michael Hage returning to Michigan, is he the 2C of the future? Should the habs just wait?

26:03 Do the Habs need a 2C or a top-4 RD more?

36:30 MSL's biggest mistake down the stretch

48:01 Canadiens Defence Brigade; Who goes and what do they...

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they talk:

-Ivan Demidov's time coming to an end in the KHL, When does he come to Montreal? And exploring trade options to get the future star an experienced center

-Is Nick Suzuki a "true" number 1 C

-Trade Options the Montreal Canadiens should explore this summer

-Patrik Laine has bought in

-David Reinbacher's future D partner with the Habs is...

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