This Week in Habsland
This Week in Habsland
A Weekly Montreal Canadiens podcast discussing the Habs on and off the ice. Follow us @hablsandpod on Instagram, Bluesky and TikTok.
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Jul 3, 2026
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Episodes
Suzuki, Caufield, and Slafkovsky are Animals (in like a cool, good way) 23.03.2026 1:10:21
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we discuss an absolutely dominant performance by the Montreal Canadiens top line, champion Kaiden Guhle’s recent play and have some fun to honour Cole Caufield’s 40th (and 41st, 42nd, and 43rd) goal!
What does Gallagher’s scratch tells us about the Habs? 16.03.2026 1:07:22
Brendan Gallagher's 1st ever healthy scratching and Jacob Fowler's second call-up to the Canadiens has us asking the question: are we witnessing the end of an era? We also discuss the timeline of the Habs rebuild and the weak suspension to Gudas of the Anaheim Ducks.
Bumpy California trip and was the trade deadline an opportunity missed? 09.03.2026 1:18:39
On this week’s episode of the podcast, we discuss a rather challenging week for the Montreal Canadiens with poor goaltending, poor defense, and a ray of sunshine from the top line. We also review the Habs inactive trade deadline and what our Atlantic Division rivals got up to.
Death By Kill & Playoff Bound 02.03.2026 1:24:31
On this episode, we discuss the return to NHL hockey after Milano 2026, we dissect the Habs' weak penalty kill, we talk about the likelihood of a Reinbacher, Fowler, and/or Hage call-up, and we look into the tight playoff race and trade deadline rapidly approaching.
Canada Gets Goalied 22.02.2026 1:25:25
Look, Canada lost and we’re sad so let’s talk it out. We discuss every angle of the tournament including McDavid-Celebrini chemistry, Suzuki being underutilized, and some changes we’d make going forward to the defense (get it?). We also touch on Slafkovsky’s great tournament, Sweden and Germany getting weird and what the 2028 World Cup might look like. Get a tissue, this is going to be sad.
Canadian Men's Olympic Preview: Goalies, Depth, and Other Favourites 09.02.2026 1:18:50
This week in Canadaland, we dive deep on the confirmed lineups of the Olympic National Teams, take a look at Canada's potential path to Gold, and declare our favorites and darkhorses for the tournament.
Dobes and Caufield Steal the Show and is The Trade Deadline Just a Glorified Garage Sale? 02.02.2026 1:21:03
On this week’s episode, we discuss Martin St-Louis giving Jakub Dobes a vote of confidence, Cole Caufield’s historic goal-scoring run, and discuss all the angles of the upcoming trade deadline for the Montreal Canadiens.
Habs goaltending falls back to square one 26.01.2026 1:06:11
This week we discuss the ongoing goaltending issues of the Montreal Canadiens, we check out Demidov's scoring pace compared to all-time Habs greats, and we finally address the refereeing bias... if it exists.
The Atlantic Division is on Fire and Our Third Annual Montreal Canadiens Player Value Rankings 20.01.2026 1:16:48
On this week’s episode we take a look at the absolute heater that the Atlantic division has been on before diving into our third annual Montreal Canadiens Player Value Rankings where we discuss if Demidov is still over Hutson and Suzuki, is Caufield Tier 1 and should Josh Anderson be ranked at all?
Hat Trick Texier and Habs Mailbag 12.01.2026 1:00:14
On this episode, we talk about the Habs strong performances and Hutson and Texier's recent amazing play, and we answer a bunch of listener questions in our mailbag segment.
5 Burning Questions: The Hutson and Slafkovsky Show 05.01.2026 1:09:25
*mailbag episode next week! Please comment your questions and we'll answer them. It's the halfway point of the NHL season, and on this episode we dive into the Montreal Canadiens' 1st half, discuss the Olympic rosters and Suzuki's inclusion on Team Canada, and more.
What Does 2026 Have In Store for the Montreal Canadiens? 29.12.2025 1:01:33
On this week’s episode, we discuss the Jake Evans injury and predict the headlines for the Montreal Canadiens in 2026 including Cole Caufield’s pursuit for 40 goals, Demidov going for the Calder, and much more!
Danault is Back, Fowler is Great, Happy Festivus 22.12.2025 1:18:59
Enjoy the Airing of Grievances, a Festivus tradition we hold dear, and our discussions about the Phillip Danault trade, the Montembeault conditioning stint and how Fowler and Dobes have stepped up.
Jacob Fowler's Debut & Habs Holiday Wishlist 15.12.2025 40:03
On this episode, we give out our yearly gifts to Montreal Canadiens players, and discuss the strong start to Jacob Fowler's NHL career.
Slafkovsky leading the charge and what OUR Team Canada would look like 08.12.2025 1:07:14
On this week’s episode we discuss the return of Juraj Slafkovksy on the first line, the mess of the rest of the forwards, and predict OUR Team Canada Olympic team.
Mike Matheson Contract & 5 Burning Questions 01.12.2025 1:21:43
On this episode, we analyze the new Matheson deal and how it impacts the salary structure of the Montreal Canadiens D-core, we look at the development of our young skilled players like Slafkovsky and Demidov, and we debate whether it's contention time for the Habs.
Habs steady the ship and the first ever Habsland mailbag! 24.11.2025 50:52
On this week's episode, Jordan rides solo to answer many important (listener) questions at the quarter point of the season including: how much to blame goaltending, most surprising player, and F-Marry-Kill with 2010s Habs coaches...something for everyone
EVERYBODY STAY F*****' CALM (Habs Edition) 17.11.2025 1:13:23
We discuss a challenging week for the Montreal Canadiens with huge injuries, terrible losses, and some concerning patterns. Let's commiserate together :)
Goal Caufield & Slaftastic 10.11.2025 1:03:56
This week, we reflect on the eliteness of Cole Caufield and Juraj Slafkovsky, and ponder why one has been rewarded on the scoresheet and the other hasn't much (yet). We also dive into a bunch of either-or questions about the Habs, Team Canada, and NHL fandom.
Monty’s Tough Start and Caufield vs. Pacioretty 03.11.2025 1:16:15
On this week’s episode we discuss how Sam Montembeault’s season has slowly gotten away from him, the Habs passing all their tests in October and complete our Top 10 Montreal Canadiens goal scorers since 1994.
Dobes and Demidov Take Flight and Hills We're Willing to Die On 27.10.2025 56:18
This week we discuss Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobes' respective promotions and how they will impact the Montreal Canadiens going forward. Then we spend the second half of the episode sharing our unpopular opinions and about third jerseys, Price v Lundqvist, and broken sticks!
At what point can I say… 20.10.2025 59:15
On this episode, we ask the question "better, but how much better?" about the Montreal Canadiens' strong start to the season. We then address some big fanbase topics including Dobes v. Montembeault, the Habs penalty kill, and the Slafkovsky contract.
Bonus Episode: Hutson Contract Extension! 15.10.2025 18:46
Lane Hutson extends for 8 years with the Montreal Canadiens and we are here to talk about it!
Pace vs. Poise and the 1st Pairing Rules 13.10.2025 1:04:34
On this episode, we praise the Matheson and Dobson pairing, discuss the pace and poise of the forward trios, and react to the fanbase's scapegoating of Laine.
Montreal Canadiens Season Preview & Roster Construction 06.10.2025 1:12:27
This week, we preview the 2025-26 NHL season for the Habs, discussing the potential for growth and how the new players will fit in, like Dobson, Demidov, Bolduc, and Kapanen. We try and put together the forward lines as we see them, and we make a bunch of over/under predictions including the Canadiens season point total.
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