The Montreal Canadiens have begun a brutally long set of games in the month of December with most of their games on the road. The HabsWorld podcast squad are back to discuss the team's recent matches, and several other topics.  Host Norm Szcyrek was joined by cohosts Paul MacLeod, Sean Cayouette and Jonathan Rebelo on the evening of December 8th, 2022, to discuss the Habs, hockey, and share many laughs. Here is a breakdown of the topics we discussed:First Period [00:00 – 25:25]Introductions & Habs TriviaDiscussion of the Canadiens recent West Coast road trip Talk about Jaro Slavkovsky playing on the second line Should Montreal release Slavkovsky to play in the World Junior Championship Cole Caufield's strong play and predictions about his next contract Will Caufield score 40+ goals this season?Second Period [25:26 - 46:11]Montreal's injury bug; a blessing or a curse? What do we think of the new GM/VP and how much credit should Marc Bergevin get for this season?Discussing some of the excerpts from Pierre Gervais' book on some inside information of the Montreal Canadiens Third Period [46:12 - 1:03:47]Habs Ambassador Chris Nilan invites two Montreal rookies for a home cooked meal; Canadiens alumni are now encouraged to engage with current playersMore Trade rumours involving Montreal Talking about Canadiens rookies defencemen Habs prospects watch:  Vincent Rohrer, Logan Mailloux, Sean Farrell, Xavier Simoneau, Owen Beck