Habs Building & Bruins Battling ft. Max Lapierre & Mike Grinnell

Season 3 rolls on with another loaded edition of Morning Cuppa Hockey as Jonny Lazarus and Colby Cohen kick off the day with two great conversations from around the hockey world.First, former NHLer Max Lapierre joins the show to break down some of the biggest storylines across the league and take a closer look at the Montreal Canadiens, sharing his perspective on what he’s seeing from the Habs and how things are trending in Montreal.Then the guys welcome Mike Grinnell for a wide-ranging chat on the latest NHL headlines, storylines from around the league, and some fun behind-the-scenes hockey talk you won’t want to miss.0:00 - Welcome + Tuesday show intro2:30 - Columbus surge under Rick Bowness4:20 - Toronto media pressure debate + Pat Maroon comments4:57 - Maxime Lapierre joins the show6:28 - Playing in Montreal vs other NHL markets7:10 - Pressure and media scrutiny in Montreal8:09 - Saturday night games at the Bell Centre atmosphere9:07 - Lapierre on Montreal fans + postgame celebrity treatment11:29 - Being recognized around Montreal as a player12:30 - Transitioning from player to media analyst14:01 - Canadiens goaltending debate (Montembeault vs Dobes)16:15 - Canadiens trade deadline rumours + goalie market20:01 - Physicality issues20:40 - Canadiens playoff race pressure after Olympic break21:39 - Injuries and young roster challenges for Montreal22:05 - Young forwards still finding their roles27:15 - Dach skating/agility concerns29:36 - Lapierre’s famous 5–0 comeback vs the Rangers30:46 - Bell Centre comeback atmosphere story33:56 - Lapierre leaves the show34:15 - Bruins defensive identity + Stanley Cup roster builds36:05 - Importance of size on NHL blue lines36:24 - Mike Grinnell joins the show38:50 - Wisconsin coach Mike Hastings praise39:50 - Madison is one of the best college towns44:34 - Advising a recruit about West Point commitment45:49 - Military service commitment discussion47:56 - Bruins prospects question (Letourneau & Hagens)49:02 - Is James Hagens NHL-ready?50:04 - Bruins-Hagens expectations discussion51:41 - Dean Letourneau development path52:28 - Bruins draft strategy vs making playoffs55:20 - Don Sweeney management evaluation57:15 - Has Sweeney bought himself more time as GM?58:01 - Bruins trade history discussion1:04:00 - College Hockey talk1:11:40 - David Backes interview story (do dogs speak Russian?)1:17:02 - Mike Grinnell leaves1:21:41 - Final thoughts + tomorrow’s show preview1:23:07 - OutroIt’s another fast-paced morning covering the players, personalities, and biggest conversations shaping the NHL right now. Grab your coffee and start the day with us — and be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode of Morning Cuppa Hockey.#MorningCuppaHockey #NHL #HockeyPowered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code: NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/👍🏼Proraso USA: http://www.Proraso-USA.com👍🏼Outwest: https://outwest.us/👍🏼JP Wisers: http://jpwisers.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.