The Build – Details, episodes & analysis

The Build is back and I'm bringing you with me!

In this mailbag, we tackle:

• When is it time to trade Mike Matheson?
• Who is the next target in a Dach-like trade?
• A tier list of the defensemen
• What is the plan in net after Montembeault and why might it just be... Montembeault?
• And much more!

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The Build is back and we have a trade to announce!

Topics include:

• How did the Canadiens do in the Jake Allen trade?
• How did the rest of the league do on Trade Deadline Day?

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Yellowhammer Fund⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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The Build is back and so is Habs hockey! (sorta)

Topics this week include:

• How I watch preseason hockey
• What the Habs lineups tell us about their thought process
• A recap of the first two preseason games
• Please stop scheduling games with the Senators

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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

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The Build is back! And this time with on fewer goalie and one more Tanner Pearson.

Topics include:

• Habs and Canucks make a trade
• Seems like there are too many players at training camp
• Season predictions
• State of the rebuild
• Paul Byron retires

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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:

Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MaybeItsIan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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The Build is back and so is Jeff Petry!... at least for now.

Topics in this episode include:

• Why did the Canadiens get in on this trade?
• How did Hughes do?
• Where might Petry be off to next?
• How does the Habs rebuild compare to the Sharks?

Links you should click on:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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:

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The Build is back for the 50th time! And since there's nothing to talk about, let's take a trip down memory lane together!

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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:

Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MaybeItsIan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Follow The Build:

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The Build is back and this offseason feels unending!

Topics include:

• Alex Newhook's contract looks better than the trade to get him.
• Are Cayden Primeau's days in Montreal numbered?
• How will the Habs create roster space?
• Does Hughes have another Monahan trade in him?
• A whole bunch of questions from you fine folks.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠⁠⁠

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:

Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@MaybeItsIan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Threads: @maybe_itsian

Bluesky: @maybeitsian.bsky.social

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The Build is back and Joel Edmundson is not!

Topics in this episode include:

• Trying to make sense of day two of the Habs 2023 draft
• Information literacy
• Free agency opens with a Joel Edmundson trade
• Montreal takes a flier on Lias Andersson
• RHP gets RHPaid

Links you should click on:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠⁠

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

The Build is back and everyone is mad!

Topics this episode include:

• The Habs take Reinbacher
• The Habs pass on Michkov
• What this means for the rebuild
• Hughes flips two high picks for Alex Newhook

Links you should click on:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Habs Twitter - The Discord Server⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠⁠

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

The Build is back and so is Sean Monahan!

Topics this week include:

• Monahan's extension and what it means for the Habs' depth down the middle
• An update on the Pierre-Luc Dubois saga
• Would an offersheet make sense?
• Ian's hopes and expectations for the draft remain two separate ideas

Links you should click on:

⁠⁠⁠⁠Habs Twitter - The Discord Server⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read "More Than You Can See" by Barbara Rubin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠Please consider donating to provide aid to the victims of the wildfires in Nova Scotia. ⁠

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