Montreal Canadiens YOUTH MOVEMENT DOMINATES | Habs weekly forecast | Olympic team selections so far

Montreal Canadiens shake up midseason expectations as Juraj Slafkovský and Oliver Kapanen emerge as breakout forces. Can this young core spark a late playoff push for the Habs? Laura Saba sits down with hockey TikToker David Landsman to spotlight the Canadiens’ most surprising performers, including Lane Hutson’s point-per-game pace and Kapanen’s veteran-like poise despite his rookie status.Key topics include reaction to the Olympic team rosters, the implications of Nick Suzuki’s and Alexandre Texier’s selections, and concerns over Team Canada’s goaltending. Laura Saba and David Landsman preview the upcoming matchups against the Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers, and Detroit Red Wings, exploring special teams issues, home-ice challenges, and the evolving kid line chemistry. Don’t miss insider insights on how roster surprises and Olympic nods could shape the Canadiens’ second half.00:00 "Player on Fire Recently"05:05 "Uncertainty Around Player's Role"08:55 "Roster Concerns and Goaltending Questions"12:28 Keys to Beating the Habs15:26 "Tkachuk's Return Uncertain"17:05 "Detroit vs. Montreal: Youth Parallel"22:21 "Hockey TikToks: My Pandemic Outlet"24:50 Hockey Stats Memory Explained27:33 Olympic Hockey Team Updates31:22 "Lane Hudson vs. Adam Fox"35:43 "Tyler Seguin Trivia Answer"37:20 "Locked on Canadiens Updates"Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOCanadiens?sid=YouTubeLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Find Locked On Canadiens anywhere:https://lintr.ee/LockedOnCanadiensAlso make sure to follow Locked on Canadiens and their hosts on Bluesky!Locked on Canadiens: https://bsky.app/profile/lockedoncanadiens.bsky.socialFind Ian on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/maybeitsian.bsky.socialFind Laura on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/theactivestick.bsky.social#NHLHockey #MontrealCanadiens #Habs #nhl #nationalhockeyleague #canadiensmtl #canadiens Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!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. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy.Rocket MoneyTake control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money.Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. 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.