EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 1H 48M
Canadiens In 7: Newhook The Hero | Morning Cuppa Hockey
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Buffalo's Cinderella run is over. Morning Cuppa Hockey breaks it all down with Jonny Lazarus and former NHL defenseman Colby Cohen.Spittin' Chiclets' Matt Murley reacts to the Sabres' stunning Game 7 exit and what this season means for the future of the franchise.Former Sabre Matt Moulson brings the player's perspective — what went wrong down the stretch and where this young group goes from here.Then NHL legend Michael Peca weighs in on the Sabres' identity, the lessons from this run and what Buffalo needs to take the next step.A gut-punch for Sabre Nation… but the conversation starts here.Don't miss a second of the daily hockey talk!00:00 — Show intro + Buffalo’s heartbreaking Game 7 exit01:15 — Jonny survives the Sabres tattoo bet03:04 — Matt Murley joins from Sweden03:59 — “Sabres were too cute for a Game 7” discussion05:04 — Overtime goal breakdown + criticism of Buffalo’s goaltending06:45 — Dahlin and Thompson’s mistakes analyzed on OT winner09:50 — “Buffalo was never beating Carolina with that goaltending”10:31 — Debate: cheap goalies vs paying elite goalies big money12:05 — Why NHL teams should look harder at KHL goalies14:58 — Blue lines are winning in today’s NHL playoffs16:05 — Owen Power praised for patience17:05 — Quick whistle controversy + no-goal debate18:17 — Was Montreal’s goal kicked in?19:05 — Josh Anderson’s dominant Game 7 performance20:45 — Did Alex Tuch lose money this postseason?22:33 — Tuch contract projections + “take less to win” debate25:24 — Buffalo cap situation + offseason roster questions28:19 — Murley previews Colorado vs Vegas28:58 — Incredible Joel Quenneville Vegas preseason story30:22 — Colby’s hilarious early NHL Vegas story with Joe Sakic33:09 — Murley predicts Carolina over Montreal, Colorado over Vegas35:48 — Matt Moulson joins the show36:35 — Moulson explains why he was cheering for Buffalo37:53 — Where the Sabres go from here after the playoff run39:05 — Benson, Doan and Buffalo’s young core praised40:26 — UPL’s huge saves nearly changed Game 741:25 — Moulson and Jonathan Quick coaching youth hockey together43:14 — Why Marty St. Louis has become such a successful NHL coach46:37 — “Newhook is becoming the next Justin Williams”48:18 — Moulson’s only NHL slapshot goal shown live on stream50:50 — Moulson explains re-signing in Buffalo after being traded54:16 — Moulson previews both Conference Final matchups56:43 — Jack Eichel vs Nathan MacKinnon matchup spotlight57:14 — Mitch Marner praised for thriving in Vegas58:24 — Concerns about Colorado’s goaltending situation01:05:14 — NCAA hockey + Cornell/Wisconsin goalie portal talk01:07:23 — Michael Peca joins the show01:08:07 — Blade Gang phenomenon and Buffalo playoff energy discussed01:08:54 — Why Buffalo fans should genuinely be proud of this season01:11:09 — “This Sabres run felt different than previous years”01:11:29 — Lindy Ruff’s impact on Buffalo’s culture and turnaround01:13:29 — Pekka breaks down how to prepare for Carolina’s system01:38:36 — Final reflections on Buffalo’s season and playoff run01:39:40 — Discussion shifts to Memorial Cup + USHL storylines01:40:33 — Bruce Cassidy coaching situation update01:41:16 — Official Conference Final predictions begin01:41:32 — Carolina vs Montreal series predictions01:42:12 — Colorado vs Vegas preview + Makar injury concerns01:44:56 — Taylor Hall’s playoff resurgence highlighted01:46:27 — Bet365 Cup odds breakdown01:47:27 — Why Vegas may match up better with Colorado than Montreal does with Carolina01:47:45 — Show wrap-up + upcoming guest teases for tomorrow🎙️ Subscribe to the Morning Cuppa Hockey podcast — Apple, Spotify, wherever you listen.Powered by @bet365: http://www.bet365.ca/👍🏼 Proraso USA: http://www.Proraso-USA.com👍🏼 Outwest: https://outwest.us/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Buffalo's Cinderella run is over. Morning Cuppa Hockey breaks it all down with Jonny Lazarus and former NHL defenseman Colby Cohen.Spittin' Chiclets' Matt Murley reacts to the Sabres' stunning Game 7 exit and what this season means for the future of the franchise.Former Sabre Matt Moulson brings the player's perspective — what went wrong down the stretch and where this young group goes from here.Then NHL legend Michael Peca weighs in on the Sabres' identity, the lessons from this run and what Buffalo needs to take the next step.A gut-punch for Sabre Nation… but the conversation starts here.Don't miss a second of the daily hockey talk!00:00 — Show intro + Buffalo’s heartbreaking Game 7 exit01:15 — Jonny survives the Sabres tattoo bet03:04 — Matt Murley joins from Sweden03:59 — “Sabres were too cute for a Game 7” discussion05:04 — Overtime goal breakdown + criticism of Buffalo’s goaltending06:45 — Dahlin and Thompson’s mistakes analyzed on OT winner09:50 — “Buffalo was never beating Carolina with that goaltending”10:31 — Debate: cheap goalies vs paying elite goalies big money12:05 — Why NHL teams should look harder at KHL goalies14:58 — Blue lines are winning in today’s NHL playoffs16:05 — Owen Power praised for patience17:05 — Quick whistle controversy + no-goal debate18:17 — Was Montreal’s goal kicked in?19:05 — Josh Anderson’s dominant Game 7 performance20:45 — Did Alex Tuch lose money this postseason?22:33 — Tuch contract projections + “take less to win” debate25:24 — Buffalo cap situation + offseason roster questions28:19 — Murley previews Colorado vs Vegas28:58 — Incredible Joel Quenneville Vegas preseason story30:22 — Colby’s hilarious early NHL Vegas story with Joe Sakic33:09 — Murley predicts Carolina over Montreal, Colorado over Vegas35:48 — Matt Moulson joins the show36:35 — Moulson explains why he was cheering for Buffalo37:53 — Where the Sabres go from here after the playoff run39:05 — Benson, Doan and Buffalo’s young core praised40:26 — UPL’s huge saves nearly changed Game 741:25 — Moulson and Jonathan Quick coaching youth hockey together43:14 — Why Marty St. Louis has become such a successful NHL coach46:37 — “Newhook is becoming the next Justin Williams”48:18 — Moulson’s only NHL slapshot goal shown live on stream50:50 — Moulson explains re-signing in Buffalo after being traded54:16 — Moulson previews both Conference Final matchups56:43 — Jack Eichel vs Nathan MacKinnon matchup spotlight57:14 — Mitch Marner praised for thriving in Vegas58:24 — Concerns about Colorado’s goaltending situation01:05:14 — NCAA hockey + Cornell/Wisconsin goalie portal talk01:07:23 — Michael Peca joins the show01:08:07 — Blade Gang phenomenon and Buffalo playoff energy discussed01:08:54 — Why Buffalo fans should genuinely be proud of this season01:11:09 — “This Sabres run felt different than previous years”01:11:29 — Lindy Ruff’s impact on Buffalo’s culture and turnaround01:13:29 — Pekka breaks down how to prepare for Carolina’s system01:38:36 — Final reflections on Buffalo’s season and playoff run01:39:40 — Discussion shifts to Memorial Cup + USHL storylines01:40:33 — Bruce Cassidy coaching situation update01:41:16 — Official Conference Final predictions begin01:41:32 — Carolina vs Montreal series predictions01:42:12 — Colorado vs Vegas preview + Makar injury concerns01:44:56 — Taylor Hall’s playoff resurgence highlighted01:46:27 — Bet365 Cup odds breakdown01:47:27 — Why Vegas may match up better with Colorado than Montreal does with Carolina01:47:45 — Show wrap-up + upcoming guest teases for tomorrow🎙️ Subscribe to the Morning Cuppa Hockey podcast — Apple, Spotify, wherever you listen.Powered by @bet365: http://www.bet365.ca/👍🏼 Proraso USA: http://www.Proraso-USA.com👍🏼 Outwest: https://outwest.us/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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