The Basu & Godin Notebook

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The ultimate destination for thinking Montreal Canadiens fans. Every Monday and Friday, The Athletic's Arpon Basu and Radio-Canada's Marc Antoine Godin dive deep into all things Habs. www.basuandgodin.com

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Snap Back to Reality | November 6, 2023 06.11.2023 1:16:04

On this episode of The Notebook, what did the last road trip mean? (00:00), Justin Barron's improved play (15:30), the pressure of playing in Montreal (24:00), and the Monday Mailbag! - mental support, who'll give his spot to Hutson, Suzuki on the PK, and goalie trade value (46:00). Follow the show on Twitter:@BasuAndGodin Email your mailbag questions: basuandgodin@gmail.com Recorded: November 6,...

Ten Games After | November 3, 2023 03.11.2023 1:04:36

On this episode of The Notebook, the Slafkovsky vs Cooley night (00:00), unsustainable goaltending (26:00), a consistent Sean Monahan (30:15), Suzuki and Caufield's effectiveness (37:45), Guhle panning out (47:00), and Prospect Friday! Luke Tuch (50:15). Follow the show on Twitter:@BasuAndGodin Email your mailbag questions: basuandgodin@gmail.com Recorded: November 3, 2023 Follow Arpon Basu on Twi...

The Slaf Debate | October 30, 2023 31.10.2023 52:15

On this episode of The Notebook, taking a look at the defensive system (00:00), thoughts on Jake Allen's play so far (08:00), Slafkovsky struggles, what now? (20:30), Joel Armia vs Jesse Ylönen (36:45), and Sean Monahan's future with the team (42:00). Follow the show on Twitter:@BasuAndGodin Email your mailbag questions: basuandgodin@gmail.com Recorded: October 30, 2023 Follow Arpon Basu on Twitte...

The Defence Doesn't Rest | October 27, 2023 27.10.2023 58:18

On this episode of The Basu and Godin Notebook, developing the blue line without Savard (00:00), nearing Guhle's return (21:00), retailinging to dangerous hits (27:30), prospect Friday: Joshua Roy (35:15), and Gallagher's resurgence (47:50). Follow the show on Twitter:@BasuAndGodin Email your mailbag questions: basuandgodin@gmail.com Follow Arpon Basu on Twitter: @ArponBasu Follow Marc Antonie God...

A Frantic Atlantic | October 23, 2023 23.10.2023 1:24:26

On this episode of The Basu and Godin Notebook, Nick Suzuki quickly answered the doubters (00:00), a way too early look at the Atlantic Division (09:00), a busy schedule with 3 goalies (19:00), you mailbag questions! (37:00), Johnathan Kovacevic (57:30), and a some thoughts on a decentralized draft (1:10:00). Follow the show on Twitter:@BasuAndGodin Email your mailbag questions: basuandgodin@gmail...

Small Sample Freakouts | October 20, 2023 20.10.2023 1:06:18

On this episode of The Notebook, the Canadiens lack discipline (00:00), Nick Suzuki can be better (21:00), splitting up Suzuki and Caufield (28:25), Prospect Friday: Filip Mesar (33:00), what's up with Joel Armia? (44:40) and, a great opportunity for Newhook (55:15). Follow the show on Twitter:@BasuAndGodin Email your mailbag questions: basuandgodin@gmail.com Follow Arpon Basu on Twitter: @ArponBa...

Dach Déjà Vu | October 16, 2023 17.10.2023 1:02:59

On this episode of The Notebook, Kirby Dach is out with a significant injury (00:00), Dvorak is at practice with a non-contact jersey (21:00), who do the Canadiens call up to replace Emil Heineman? (25:30), is the situation with Laval less than ideal? (29:00), targets for a “Dach Like” trade (35:45), the future of the Canadiens defencemen (48:30), and the opening ceremony (54:00). Follow the show...

What Did Opening Night Reveal? | October 13, 2023 13.10.2023 1:07:28

On this episode of The Notebook, takeaways from Game 1 (00:00), how does the special teams look? (33:00), is Jonathan Kovacevic a top 4 D? (37:00), Kent Hughes on high end talent and competitive windows (40:00), and Connor Bedard will be in town on Monday for the home opener (1:01:00). Follow the show on Twitter:@BasuAndGodin Email your mailbag questions: basuandgodin@gmail.com Follow Arpon Basu o...

A Whole New (Podcasting) Season | October 10, 2023 10.10.2023 1:04:27

On this episode of The Notebook, welcome! (00:00), the Joel Armia waiver situation, the Barron, Xhekaj, and Norlinder decisions on defence (12:00), the Canadiesn current malleable lineup (20:00), is Montreal a strong link or weak link team? (25:00), goaltending situation (29:00), surprises and disappointments at camp (40:00), and how Slafkovsky looks (51:00). Follow the show on Twitter:@BasuAndGod...