The Habs completed a strong start to the month of October, and the HabsWorld podcast crew is back to talk about it. Host Norm Szcyrek, with cohosts Paul MacLeod, Sean Cayouette, and Jonathan Rebelo, had a lot to say about the Habs, discussed other hockey news, and had some laughs. This podcast was recorded on October 29, 2025.

Topics include:

- Hutson signing a big contract extension

- Dobson-Matheson shutdown pairing

- Xhekaj struggling so far this season

- Slafkovsky bringing his A game recently

- Caufield & Suzuki among league leaders for goals & assists; has their strong starts helped their cause to make their Olympic teams?

- Montembeault struggling this season, while Dobes is excelling

- Habs rookies with strong starts: Demidov, Kapanen

- Bolduc playing well but not found a line yet

- Could a trade for Nazem Kadri fix the Habs 2nd round center position?

- Prospect watch: Alex Zharovsky, Michael Hage

- Contract extensions for Jeff Gorton & Kent Hughes

- Patrik Laine's long term injury

- Some Toronto Blue Jays world series talk

- The debacle of officiating in the Edmonton game