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- Episode 43 - The Draft Lottery, Playoff Trends, and an Offseason Primer
The Build is back and your host is only still slightly under the weather!
Topics include:
- Where have you been?
- Draft Lottery results and implications
- Viewing the Habs rebuild through the lens of the current Stanley Cup Playoffs
- Potential trade bait and a larger offseason plan
- An ode to RabidHabs
Links you should click on:
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
55 min - Episode 42 - Would You Trade For Pierre-Luc Dubois?
The Build is back and Ian only forgot Jayden Struble's name once.
Topics include:
- Sean Farrell signs his ELC
- Down with RHP
- The Pierre-Luc Dubois rumors continue to surface
- Mailbag
- A note on Pride Nights
Links to things I mentioned in the show:
Hadi Kalakeche - Catching The Torch (Habs Eyes On The Prize)
Game Over: Montreal - Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres
Marco D'Amico - Possible Canadiens Negotiation Tactic To Pry Dubois From Jets (Montreal Hockey Now)
Byron Bader - hockeyprospecting.com (Paywall)
Other links you should click on:
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
56 min - Episode 41 - Jayden Struble and Pro Scouting
The Build is back and we talk about Eric Fichaud for much longer than any other podcast ever has.
Topics include:
- Jayden Struble signs his ELC! What does that mean for the rest of the log jam on defense?
- What kind of player are the Canadiens getting in Struble?
- A deep(ish) dive on the Habs Pro Scouting department and why it matters
- Another injury update
- Building Blocks and Drawing Board
Locked on Canadiens: Montreal Canadiens rebuild: reasons for concern, reasons for hope, and how long will the Habs take?
Canadiens vs Anaheim Ducks Post Game Analysis - March 3, 2023 | Game Over: Montreal
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
39 min - Episode 40 - 2023 Trade Deadline Recap
The Build is back and so are all the Canadiens players because none of them were traded.
Topics include:
- A recap of the two trades the Habs made before Friday's deadline
- Was the Habs' lack of action at the deadline disappointing?
- Revisiting the trade tiers
- Ian's priorities for the rest of the season and offseason
Locked on Canadiens: Montreal Canadiens rebuild: reasons for concern, reasons for hope, and how long will the Habs take?
Canadiens vs Anaheim Ducks Post Game Analysis - March 3, 2023 | Game Over: Montreal
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
33 min - Episode 39 - The Dadonov Trade and a 2023 Trade Deadline Preview
The Build is back and it is likely out of date by the time you hear it.
Topics include:
- How did the Canadiens do in the Dadonov trade?
- What can Montreal expect from Denis Gurianov?
- Injury Update
- The 2023 trade deadline will likely be quiet for the Canadiens
- BUT the 2024 deadline is shaping up to be a pretty good one
Locked on Canadiens: Montreal Canadiens rebuild: reasons for concern, reasons for hope, and how long will the Habs take?
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
34 min - Episode 38 - Quiet Trade Deadline?
The Build is back and hopefully Ian will be able to focus on this dang thing for the next few weeks.
Topics include:
- Xhekaj joins the injured as Guhle is poised to return
- The state of the tank
- How has Jeff Gorton modernized the Canadiens?
- Will the Habs have a quiet trade deadline?
Links you should click on:
How the Montreal Canadiens have taken steps to modernize the franchise under Jeff Gorton (Eric Engels - Sportsnet)
Listen to Game Over: Montreal on SDPN
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
32 min - Episode 37 - Bye Week Mail Bag
The Build is back! Ian's computer ate his notes, so this one is the real stream of consciousness.
Topics include:
- Injury updates
- Is Josh Anderson going to get traded or are the Canadiens best served burning a year of his deal and trading him next year?
- Who could this year's Justin Barron be for the Canadiens?
- 2025 Habs lineup?
- Who is the Habs future in net?
- Favorite fancy stat?
Listen to Game Over: Montreal on SDPN
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
35 min - Episode 36 - Take a Break
The Build is back! Sorry for the wait. Let's talk about some injuries.
Topics include:
- Cole Caufield's injury sucks
- The Habs haven't claimed a forward on waivers yet. Why not?
- Kent Hughes' first year on the job
- Back to the Drawing Board and Building Blocks
Listen to Game Over: Montreal on SDPN
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
50 min - Episode 35 - There's So Much To Do
The Build is back and Kent Hughes said some things!
Topics include:
- What can you take out of that Florida game? (spoiler alert: not much)
- The injuries are piling up
- What to make out of Slafkovsky's rough first season
- Is Sam Montembeault Montreal's future in net?
- Joel Edmundson oh my god why
- Some building blocks, both young and old
The Build on Facebook
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
45 min - Episode 34 - Puppy
The Build is back and so is PK Subban.
Topics include:
- A fun thing St. Louis said
- Lineup decisions
- Should the Habs draft Matvei Michkov?
- Injury update
- The bittersweet return of PK Subban
Links to things discussed in this episode:
The EP Rinkside post-World Juniors 2023 NHL Mock Draft (Paywall)
Real Prospect Gossip: The Michkov Conspiracy
Game Over: Montreal - Habs vs Preds Postgame
Other links you should click on:
Habs Twitter - The Discord Server
Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin
Please consider supporting the Ukranian people in any way you can. NPR has a list of organizations accepting donations.
Please consider supporting one of the following funds dedicated to reproductive health and bodily autonomy:
The Brigid Alliance
The Lilith Fund
The Yellowhammer Fund
Places you can find me:
Rabidhabs.com
Follow Ian on Twitter @MaybeItsIan
Follow Rabid Habs @RabidHabs
Music: “Inside” by Fred Mug – Stream Double Yellow Lines on Bandcamp – Creative Commons License
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About The Build
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The Montreal Canadiens are not ready to compete for a Stanley Cup. This podcast aims to follow them on their journey from bottom feeder to champion. When that happens, the podcast is over. Join Ian…
(@MaybeItsIan) each week as he tries to figure out what the Habs are doing and whether or not their plan has the Canadiens any closer to bringing a 25th Stanley Cup to Montreal.
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