Explore every episode of the podcast Eyes On The Prize: A Montreal Canadiens podcast
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| Bottom Six Minutes 24 - Habs vs. Red Wings - Comeback-esque | 03 Dec 2023 | 00:20:36 | |
Matt Drake discusses the Canadiens mounting an impressive comeback in regulation against the Red Wings. | |||
| Habsent Minded 6.41: Montembeault signs extension and November players of the month | 01 Dec 2023 | 00:41:39 | |
Jared Book and Matt Drake get together to discuss the Samuel Montembeault contract extension and the Montreal Canadiens organizational players of the month for November.
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| Bottom Six Minutes 16 - Habs vs. Flames - Burnt out | 15 Nov 2023 | 00:20:42 | |
Matt Drake discusses an incredibly frustrating game between the Habs and Flames | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.70: 2023 NHL Draft Preview with Scott Wheeler | 15 Jun 2023 | 01:06:03 | |
Scott Wheeler of The Athletic joins Jared Book and Matt Drake as they discuss the 2023 NHL Draft. What will the Canadiens do at #5 overall? What concerns are there with Matvei Michkov? What about some of the other options rumoured at that pick like Ryan Leonard and David Reinbacher? We also discuss Gabe Perreault, the goalie situation, and take a look at some Canadiens prospects like Joshua Roy, Jared Davidson, and Vincenz Rohrer. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.69: EliteProspects Draft Special, With David St.Louis | 12 Jun 2023 | 00:32:12 | |
Former colleague and EliteProspects draft guru David St.Louis joins the podcast to talk about EliteProspects scouting list and the options available at number five for the Canadiens. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.68: Smaht Scouting Draft Special, with Josh Tessler | 08 Jun 2023 | 00:29:17 | |
Smaht Scouting Josh Tessler joins the podcast to talk about the 2023 NHL Draft, and give his thoughts on Montreal Candiens choices at number five, and whom they should hope for at number 31 and 37. | |||
| Habsent Minded EXTRA: Cole Caufield is signed! | 05 Jun 2023 | 00:28:13 | |
Matt Drake, Jared Book and Patrik Bexell talk about the new Cole Caufield contract. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.67: McKeens Draft Special, with Brock Otten | 04 Jun 2023 | 00:44:02 | |
McKeen's Hockey Draft project manager Brock Otten joins the podcast to talk the Montreal draft;
We also get an update from Brock in regards to Owen Beck and Logan Mailloux, as Brocks own area of scouting is the OHL. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.66: Recapping the Rocket | 18 May 2023 | 00:43:51 | |
Jared Book and Patrik Bexell discuss the stock of some Montreal Canadiens prospects in the AHL and the Laval Rocket. How has the coaching staff dealt with development? Whose clocks are ticking, and who deserves praise for their season? | |||
| Habsent minded 5.65: Draft prospect report; Dalibor Dvorský with Matej Deraj | 16 May 2023 | 00:27:50 | |
McKeens hockey scout Matej Deraj joins the podcast to talk about Dalibor Dvorský and some placing Axel Sandin-Pellika at number five as Craig Button did in his latest rankings. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.64: “Fresh prince of Montreal?” Will Smith, with Chris Peters. | 11 May 2023 | 00:19:57 | |
Draft scout Chris Peters of @FloHockey and Talking Hockey Sense Podcast joins the pod to talk about the potential "Fresh Prince in Montreal" - Will Smith | |||
| Habsent Minded Extra - Fifth Overall | 09 May 2023 | 00:13:55 | |
An instant reaction to the draft lottery, and the three players that might be available when it is time for Montreal to make their choice. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.63: The Prospect AllStar Team, with Hadi Kalakeche | 06 May 2023 | 00:18:19 | |
Hadi and Patrik Pick the combined AllStar team from their columns "Catching the Torch" and "European Prospect Report." | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 15 - Habs vs. Canucks - Canuckleheads | 13 Nov 2023 | 00:18:28 | |
Matt Drake recaps the Canadiens first meeting with one of the hottest teams in the West in the Vancouver Canucks | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.62: Grading the Defensive prospects w. Hadi Kalakeche. | 27 Apr 2023 | 00:39:02 | |
| Habsent Minded 5.61: Grading Oliver Kapanen's season, with Timo Kunnari | 24 Apr 2023 | 00:18:51 | |
Listen to Patrik Bexell get schooled by Timo Kunnari as we dive into the season that Oliver Kapanen has had. Including another view on brining young players to training camp. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.60: Grading Petteri Nurmi's season, with Timo Kunnari | 21 Apr 2023 | 00:15:02 | |
Timo Kunnari from Finland's biggest newspaper Iltalehti joins the podcast to give us the inside story of Petteri Nurmi's season. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.59: Hadi Kalakeche grades the past season for the North American forwards in the Montreal Canadiens system | 18 Apr 2023 | 00:46:53 | |
Hadi Kalakeche grades the past season for the North American forwards in the Montreal Canadiens system. In order of appearance:
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| Habsent Minded EXTRA: The Laval Rocket clinch a playoff spot! | 15 Apr 2023 | 00:34:46 | |
Matt Drake and Anton Rasegard discuss the Laval Rocket clinching the playoffs, and who we should look out for during their run | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 82, Habs vs. Bruins: FIN | 14 Apr 2023 | 00:23:15 | |
Matt Drake recaps the final game of the Montreal Canadiens 2022-23 season. | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 81, Habs @ Isles: Penultimate | 13 Apr 2023 | 00:16:11 | |
Matt Drake recaps the second-last Habs game of the year, including Nick Suzuki's ridiculous shortie | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.58: The future is bright | 11 Apr 2023 | 00:37:49 | |
Jared Book, Anton Rasegård, and Matt Drake discuss the Laval Rocket's playoff push and the future of the Canadiens organization. The Rocket won on Monday night to keep their playoff chances alive, and with two games remaining for both the NHL's Canadiens and the AHL's Rocket, the trio discuss what they are looking forward to in the future. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.57: Grading Adam Engström's Season - with Sanny Lindström | 10 Apr 2023 | 00:31:25 | |
Sanny Lindström, hockey expert for CMORE and Expressen as well as a former SHL champion, joins the podcast to discuss Montreal prospect Adam Engström's debut season in SHL with Rögle. You can find Sanny Lindström on Twitter HERE | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 80, Habs @ Leafs: The end is nigh | 09 Apr 2023 | 00:20:40 | |
Matt Drake recaps a really annoying Sportsnet broadcast, and a big loss for the Habs against the Leafs | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 14 - Habs vs. Bruins - Perfection | 12 Nov 2023 | 00:21:58 | |
Matt Drake recaps a truly amazing effort from the Habs against the Eastern Conference leading Boston Bruins | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.56: Grading Emil Heineman's SHL season - with Jimmy Hamrin of Eliteprospects | 07 Apr 2023 | 00:19:53 | |
Eliteprospect's Jimmy Hamrin joins the podcast to evaluate Emil Heineman's SHL season. Does the Victor Olofsson comparison hold up to scrutiny? What about Heineman's defensive ability is that something Patrik has just promoted, and what about that Adam Engström? | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 79, Habs vs. Caps: Playing for Pride | 07 Apr 2023 | 00:23:13 | |
Matt Drake discusses the Habs dominance over the Caps on pride night at the Bell Centre | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 78, Habs vs. Red Wings: Brutal | 05 Apr 2023 | 00:16:25 | |
Matt Drake recaps a game he didn't watch live, and wished he didn't watch at all as the Habs lose 5-0 to the Red Wings | |||
| Prospect Minded: Post-game interview with Riley Kidney | 05 Apr 2023 | 00:13:26 | |
Matt Drake caught up with Riley Kidney after a disappointing playoff loss for the Gatineau Olympiques | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.54: Scouting report - David Reinbacher, with Thomas Roost | 03 Apr 2023 | 00:27:08 | |
Central scoutings @Thomasroost joins the podcast to talk about David Reinbacher who plays for Kloten in the Swiss NLA. | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 77, Habs vs. Canes: April Schooled | 02 Apr 2023 | 00:19:45 | |
Matt Drake discusses a pitiful effort from the Canadiens, in which they'd have been thoroughly embarrassed if not for Samuel Montembeault | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.53: Organisational Players of the Month - March | 01 Apr 2023 | 00:44:29 | |
Anton Rasegård, Matt Drake, Hadi Kalakeche, Jared Book and myself provides a veritable smörgåsbord in opinions and tangents when we discuss;
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| Bottom Six Minutes 76, Habs vs. Panthers: Farrellmania | 31 Mar 2023 | 00:20:52 | |
Matt Drake recaps another one for the tank, and Sean Farrell's first NHL goal on his first career shot at the Bell Centre | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 75, Habs @ Flyers: Tankathon | 29 Mar 2023 | 00:18:02 | |
Matt Drake recaps a four point tank night, keeping the Flyers well ahead of the Canadiens, and thus behind them in the draft lottery | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 74, Habs @ Sabres: PEZ DISPENSER | 28 Mar 2023 | 00:18:55 | |
Matt Drake discusses Michael Pezzetta's shootout heroics, wild celly, and the impact that an unexpected win has on the tank | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 13 - Habs @ Red Wings - FULL 60+ | 10 Nov 2023 | 00:21:50 | |
Matt Drake recaps the best game the Habs have played in a while | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 73, Habs vs. Blue Jackets: Harvey Three-Nard | 26 Mar 2023 | 00:21:32 | |
Matt Drake discusses Rafael Harvey Pinard's brilliance in an 8-2 rout for the Habs over the Blue Jackets | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 72, Habs @ Bruins: Old time hockey | 24 Mar 2023 | 00:21:11 | |
Matt Drake discusses the Habs and Bruins getting a little out of hand thanks to the refs, as well as the night's tank moves | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 71, Habs vs. Lightning: He's Daaaach | 22 Mar 2023 | 00:21:29 | |
Matt Drake discusses the return of Kirby Dach, the brilliance of Samuel Montembeault, and an update for EOTP's podcast production | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 70, Habs @ Lightning: Tank Moves | 18 Mar 2023 | 00:21:15 | |
Matt Drake discusses the Jonathan Drouin situation, as well as the Habs making another tank move with a loss to the Lightning.
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| Bottom Six Minutes 69, Habs @ Panthers: INSANITY | 16 Mar 2023 | 00:23:49 | |
Matt Drake recaps a wild game featuring 10 goals in the first 20 minutes, two Habs goaltender changes, and plenty of ridiculousness.
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| Bottom Six Minutes 68, Habs @ Pens: Anti-Tank Monty | 14 Mar 2023 | 00:21:25 | |
Matt Drake discusses Samuel Montembeault's brilliant, yet detrimental to the tank performance against the Penguins | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 66 & 67: GOING STREAKING | 13 Mar 2023 | 00:17:25 | |
Matt drake recaps both recent Habs losses to the Devils and Avalanche, and what they mean for their draft lottery odds. | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 65, Habs vs. Rangers: Loser points suck | 10 Mar 2023 | 00:12:22 | |
Matt Drake discusses the Habs dominating the scoring chances against the Rangers, yet still only getting that annoying loser point. | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 64, Habs vs. Canes: Of course it was KK | 07 Mar 2023 | 00:18:41 | |
Matt Drake discusses the inevitability of Jesperi Kotkaniemi winning the game for the Canes in Montreal, among other things. | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 63, Habs @ Golden Knights: Perfect | 05 Mar 2023 | 00:18:46 | |
Matt Drake discusses how perfect a tank game the Habs played against the Golden Knights on Sunday evening. | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 12 - Habs vs. Bolts - Shocking | 08 Nov 2023 | 00:22:21 | |
Matt Drake rants about a terrible start costing the Montreal Canadiens at home against the Tampa Bay Lightning | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 62, Habs @ Ducks: Deadline Disappointment | 04 Mar 2023 | 00:20:49 | |
Matt Drake discusses the deadline inactivity of the Montreal Canadiens, as well as their loss to the Anaheim Ducks | |||
| Bottom Six Minutes 61, Habs @ Kings: Crown Jewels | 03 Mar 2023 | 00:17:49 | |
Matt Drake discusses Denis Gurianov's first goal as a Hab, and some potential trade bait performances in a loss against the Kings. | |||
| Habsent Minded 5.52: Organisational Players of the Month - February | 01 Mar 2023 | 00:30:03 | |
Hadi Kalakeche, Matt Drake and Patrik Bexell talks about the players of the months picked by the Eyes on the Prize staff. | |||