Episode 1293 - REVELATION: Young Montreal Canadiens IMPRESS in Playoff Debut Despite OT Loss | Is an UPSET Brewing?

Can the Montreal Canadiens turn the tide in their NHL playoff series against the Washington Capitals? With standout performances from Sam Montembeault and the offense of Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki, are the Habs going to make this a long series?Locked on Canadiens breaks down Game 1 of the Habs first round series against Washington, where Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba dissect the Canadiens' resilience and potential lineup changes. Key players like Alex Ovechkin and Kaiden Guhle are spotlighted, while the hosts debate the impact of possible defensive adjustments, including the inclusion of Arber Xhekaj. We also touch on the importance of adapting to playoff officiating and the Canadiens' goal of securing a split in Washington.0:00 Intro: Montreal's comeback falls short in Game 15:00 Montembeault's spectacular performance keeps Canadiens alive16:56 Surprising performances and room for improvement22:32 Discussing potential lineup changes for Game 227:25 Arber Xhekaj's potential impact and risks31:33 Trivia question and wrap-upSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins!Amazon Fire TV Stick 4kDid you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required.UpworkVisit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.