Episode 88: Habsworld Podcast Episode 88

With recent changes to the Montreal Canadiens staff and players, the Habsworld podcast team returned to talk about it all, and more. Host Norm Szcyrek was joined by co-hosts Paul MacLeod and Jonathan Rebelo to discuss the state of the Montreal Canadiens; this podcast was recorded the evening of February 17 2022.Here is a breakdown of the topics we discussed:First Period [ 00:00 - 16:45 ]Introductions, Habs trivia Initial reactions and analysis of the hiring of interim head coach Martin St. LouisSome differences noticed in the play of the Habs since the coaching changeSecond Period [ 16:46 - 42:37 ]Analysis of Tyler Toffoli trade with Calgary Kent Hughes press conference and him using it to communicate to the league about their trade intentionsHughes very confident he will sign drafted prospect defenceman Jordan Harris this springA few trade rumours including the New York Rangers and other teamsReflections on their Overtime win against the BluesThird Period [ 42:38 - 1:09:57 ]More Habs trivia tied to their overtime win.Paul Byron's 500th NHL game, scores a goalMontreal trades for goaltender Mike Hammond Discussions about injured Habs players seen in practice Various Olympic hockey talksAround the NHL: Florida Panthers offensive dominance; Owen Tippett trade discussion; rumour of the reason St. Louis has the Interim head coach title; rumours of Vincent Lecavalier joining the Montreal front office.