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    Episodes (100)

    #20 - Championnat Mondial Junior U20 - 2024

    #20 - Championnat Mondial Junior U20 - 2024

    Dans cet épisode, pas de nouvelles de la LNH ni de statistiques en rafale, non! On dédie l'épisode au Championnat Mondial Junior (WJC U20) de l'IIHF, qui débutera sous peu.  J'y vais de mes prédictions des alignements pour les équipes du Canada, des États-Unis, de la Suède, ainsi que des joueurs à surveiller pour la Finlande, la Slovaquie et la Tchéquie. 

    Merci pour votre support et bonne écoute!

    32 Snapshots

    32 Snapshots

    On the eve of the NHL regular season Jeff and Elliotte run through all 32 franchises across the league and give their thoughts on what each team's outlook is for 2023-2024. 

    Time Stamps for each division:

    The Pacific (4:43)
    The Central (34:48)
    The Metropolitan (1:03:04)
    The Atlantic (1:34:00)

    Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:29:32).

    Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

    This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Canadiens forward Alex Newhook

    Canadiens forward Alex Newhook

    Alex Newhook put his multitasking skills to the test on this episode of History in the Making. The 22-year-old forward played Microsoft Flight Simulator while taking fan questions on Twitch following his first-ever visit to the Bell Centre as a Hab. 

    Note: This episode was recorded on Twitch on July 31. Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl

    Canadiens prospect Florian Xhekaj

    Canadiens prospect Florian Xhekaj

    Habs 2023 fourth-round pick Florian Xhekaj answered fan questions about the Canadiens development camp, his relationship with his brother Arber and more during a live Q&A on Twitch. 

    Note: This episode was recorded on Twitch on July 3 as part of an interactive Q&A. 

    Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl

    Canadiens' 2023 fifth-overall pick David Reinbacher

    Canadiens' 2023 fifth-overall pick David Reinbacher

    Montreal’s fifth-overall pick in 2023 David Reinbacher spoke about a whirlwind of a Draft week, a notebook he received from a fan, and more on this episode of HITM.

    Note: This episode was recorded on Twitch on July 2 as part of an interactive Q&A.

    Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl

    Canadiens defenseman Jordan Harris

    Canadiens defenseman Jordan Harris

    Under a bright blue sky, defenseman Jordan Harris put his offseason workouts on a brief hold to answer fans questions on this episode of History in the Making. The 22-year-old turned back the clock to chat about his experience at the 2018 NHL Draft and reflected on his involvement in the community in his first full season in the NHL. The jovial rearguard also spoke about his summer pastimes, his pregame superstitions and even dished on teammate Kirby Dach’s warmup ritual which is… let’s just say, interesting. 

    Note: This episode was recorded on Twitch on June 14 as part of an interactive Q&A. Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl

    Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl 

    Canadiens forwards Jake Evans and Michael Pezzetta

    Canadiens forwards Jake Evans and Michael Pezzetta

    On this special episode of History in the Making, forwards Jake Evans and Michael Pezzetta were handed the keys to the Canadiens official Twitch account to answer fan questions. Pezzetta gifted Evans a special birthday present by signing a two-year contract extension on his birthday on June 2, and in this episode, the Habs’ No. 71 returns the favor with a gift of his own. The duo also reflected on their offseason plans, being from Toronto but playing for Montreal, and their idols growing up. On a lighter note, they shared some of their favorite pranks from teammates, their skincare and hair regimens and more.  

    Note: This episode was recorded on Twitch on June 8 as part of an interactive Q&A. Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl 

    Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl 

    Joshua Roy, l'espoir des Canadiens

    Joshua Roy, l'espoir des Canadiens

    Dans sa préparation pour la saison à venir, le double champion du Mondial junior Joshua Roy foule notamment les terrains de golf, en plus de s’exercer en salle d’entraînement cet été. Sélectionné au cinquième tour (150e au total) au Repêchage 2021 de la LNH, l’attaquant de 19 ans a discuté de ses deux médailles d’or avec Équipe Canada, de jouer pour le Phoenix de Sherbrooke de même que des camps des Canadiens auxquels il a pris part jusqu’à maintenant. 

    À noter : cet épisode a été enregistré le 31 mai sur Twitch dans le cadre d’une séance de questions-réponses interactive. Joignez la communauté des Canadiens sur Twitch pour prendre part au plaisir toute l’année : https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl 

    Catching up with Sean Farrell

    Catching up with Sean Farrell

    On this episode of History in the Making, forward Sean Farrell took some time from his busy schedule to answer fan questions on Twitch. The 21-year-old reflected on his time in college, the experience he gained on the international level with the United States and his pro debut with the Canadiens this past season. On a lighter note, we also learned about his dream car, his favorite hobby away from the rink, his French bulldog and more. 

    Note: This episode was recorded on Twitch on May 24 as part of an interactive Q&A. Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl

    Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl 

    Director of Hockey Development Adam Nicholas

    Director of Hockey Development Adam Nicholas

    In this episode of History in the Making, Adam Nicholas' passion for hockey and the Canadiens is on full display. A fascinating Q&A from start to finish, the team's director of hockey development spoke about his approach to development, shared his insights on some current Habs and prospects in the organization like Juraj Slafkovsky, Rafaël Harvey-Pinard and Lane Hutson, and more. 

    Note: This episode was recorded on Twitch on May 9 as part of an interactive Q&A.

    Join the Canadiens community on Twitch to be part of the fun year-round: https://www.twitch.tv/canadiensmtl

    0:00 Introduction 

    0:52 On Nicholas’ offseason 

    1:37 On the Habs picking 5th overall at the 2023 NHL Draft 

    2:42 On his role with the Canadiens  

    4:27 On the chance of working with a top-5 pick 

    5:39 On how the development staff helps prospects improve on specific skills 

    6:53 On the opportunity to work with young players  

    8:34 On learning when to (and when not to) make certain plays on the ice

    10:02 On Rafaël Harvey-Pinard and Justin Barron 

    12:04 On Lane Hutson 

    14:13 On Juraj Slafkovsky 

    17:15 On confidence being a key factor in helping a player reach his full potential 

    18:37 On his approach to working with defensemen 

    21:47 On the challenges of developing young goalies 

    23:39 On working for the Montreal Canadiens 

    25:12 On Adam Engstrom 

    26:37 Conclusion

    Chantal Machabée, vice-présidente aux communications hockey

    Chantal Machabée, vice-présidente aux communications hockey

    Dans cet épisode spécial de L'histoire s'écrit, la vice-présidente aux communications hockey des Canadiens, Chantal Machabée, discute de sa carrière dans les médias et de son poste actuel avec le Tricolore, en plus de faire part de ses conseils aux femmes qui aspirent à oeuvrer dans l'univers du sport, dans le cadre d'une séance de questions-réponses sur Twitch pour la Journée internationale des droits des femmes. Veuillez noter que cette discussion s'est initialement déroulée en français et en anglais, le 8 mars dernier. L'entrevue complète est disponible sur la chaîne YouTube officielle des Canadiens et sur le canadiens.com.

    0:00 Introduction 

    2:32 Une première apparition à la télévision 

    5:45 La première année de Chantal avec les Canadiens 

    8:19 Le travail au sein du Groupe CH et l’importance accordée à l’embauche de femmes 

    14:09 L’influence de Guy Lafleur sur son choix de carrière 

    16:27 Mario Lemieux 

    17:55 Liliane Lacroix et Barbara Walters, deux sources d’inspiration 

    21:14 Sur ses plus grandes fiertés professionnelles jusqu’ici 

    24:52 Le soutien reçu en ligne suite à son embauche par le Tricolore 

    25:55 Conclusion 

    L'intégrale du mardi 21 février

    L'intégrale du mardi 21 février

    Segment LCN : une autre lettre de François Legault concernant le chemin Roxham. Le PLC en baisse dans les sondages. Les marchés boursiers en baisse. 

    Manchettes, nouvelle du jour et commentaires entre Mario Dumont et Alexandre Moranville : début sur la Commission sur le sport au Québec concernant les initiations. 

    Entrevue avec Michelle Charron, présumée victime de Guy Cloutier le poursuivant aux petites créances : une femme qui allègue avoir été agressée sexuellement par Guy Cloutier dans les années 1970 poursuit l'ex-impresario pour 15 000$ aux petites créances. 

    Chronique économique avec l’économiste Francis Gosselin : l’inflation au Canada diminue. La STM cumule les pertes et réduit ses dépenses. La profitabilité de la SQDC en forte hausse par rapport à l’an dernier. 

    La rencontre Maréchal-Dumont avec Isabelle Maréchal : le télétravail est bien là pour rester.

    Tout savoir en 24 minutes avec Alexandre Moranville-Ouellet : la création de classes maternelle-4 ans sera ralentie dû au manque de main-d’œuvre. Les élus demandent à l’Université McGill de participer à la Commission sur les sports. Le Publisac est de retour aux portes montréalaises dès le 27 février. La modalité de distribution des tests rapides pourrait bientôt changer. Une présumée victime de Guy Cloutier le poursuit aux petites créances. Une propriétaire de bar étranglée dans un accident à Montréal Nord.

    Entrevue avec Pascale St-Onge, ministre fédérale des Sports : la ministre fédérale des Sports, Pascale St-Onge, exhorte ses homologues provinciaux et territoriaux à créer des organismes indépendants pour traiter les plaintes de harcèlement des athlètes d’ici la fin de l’année.

    La rencontre Latraverse-Dumont avec Emmanuelle Latraverse : les maternelles 4 ans au ralenti. Sonia Lebel essaie d'amadouer les syndicats.

    Chronique sportive avec Jean-François Baril : le Canadien contre les Devils. Défaite de Leylah Fernandez. À quand le retour d’Alexander Ovechkin. 

    Segment LCN-TVA avec Sophie Thibault : le PLC glisse dans les intentions de vote. Pierre Poilievre demande la fermeture du chemin Roxham. 

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    Février 2023

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    Jordan Harris, Georges Laraque and Meeker Guerrier on Black history

    Jordan Harris, Georges Laraque and Meeker Guerrier on Black history

    In this special episode of History in the Making, Meeker Guerrier moderates a conversation between Jordan Harris and Georges Laraque about hockey as part of Black History Month.


    Throughout February, the Canadiens will pay tribute to the rich heritage and accomplishments of Black communities, both in hockey and in today's society. This conversation is part of the organization's effort to amplify the voices of Black people in hockey.

    After The Horn: Arber Xhekaj

    After The Horn: Arber Xhekaj

    Arber Xhekaj's unlikely road to the NHL is about more than just not being drafted. The Habs rookie learned about fighting for opportunities from his parents' unbelievable journey. Elliotte sits down with Arber along with his parents, Jack and Simona, to get the whole story.

    Watch the “After The Horn” feature on Arber Xhekaj

    We would like to thank Chantel Machabée & Charles Saindon-Courtois from the Montreal Canadiens communications team for helping us with this piece  — the feature was directed by Jeremy McElhanney, edited by Mark Wade and produced by Amil Delic. This story was told by Elliotte Friedman. Video management was handled by Zack Hajas. And finally, thanks to Simona, Jack and Arber for sharing their story.

    Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Anthony Richard, attaquant du Rocket de Laval

    Anthony Richard, attaquant du Rocket de Laval
    Dans cet épisode de L'histoire s'écrit, l'attaquant du Rocket de Laval Anthony Richard parle de la Classique des étoiles de la Ligue américaine de hockey présentée par Bell en collaboration avec la banque Manuvie qui aura lieu à la Place Bell les 5 et 6 février prochains, de son passage chez les Canadiens cette saison et plus encore. Cette entrevue a été réalisée sur la plateforme Twitch le 23 janvier 2023.

    10 years of Brendan Gallagher

    10 years of Brendan Gallagher

    In this special episode of History in the Making, host Shauna Denis sat down with Brendan Gallagher ahead of his 10-year NHL anniversary. The beloved forward known affectionately as Gally reflects on some of his best moments from his career so far, his evolution as a player over time, his best friends on the team and much more.

    0:00 Introduction
    1:40 First NHL goal
    2:33 First NHL playoff goal
    3:50 Photoshoot
    4:31 Jean Béliveau Trophy
    5:22 2016 NHL Winter Classic vs. Boston Bruins
    6:13 First NHL hat trick
    7:25 Friendship with Jacob de la Rose, Artturi Lehkonen, Josh Gorges and Nathan Beaulieu
    8:57 Team Canada 2016 IIHF World Championship gold medal win
    9:29 Girlfriend Emma Fortin and dog Skye
    10:00 Beating Vegas Golden Nights in Game 6 of NHL Stanley Cup Semifinals
    12:11 Rookie season
    14:32 Alex Galchenyuk told Gallagher he will stay with Habs
    15:24 Living with Josh Gorges 
    16:54 Best advice from Josh Gorges, learning from Brian Gionta and Tomas Plekanec
    18:48 Observing Corey Perry’s preparation
    19:43 Preparation and recovery during season and off-season
    21:08 Emma’s positive impact on his nutrition
    21:29 Experience dealing with best friends getting traded
    22:38 Wishing Josh Gorges had stayed in Montreal
    23:23 Colby Armstrong: Funniest guy among his former teammates and friends
    24:15 Cole Caufield’s sense of humor and energy
    25:01 Team culture
    25:57 Learning from Michel Therrien as a rookie
    27:55 Claude Julien placing Gallagher with players like Tomas Plekanec, Phillip Danault and Tomas Tatar
    28:29 Dominique Ducharme and the 2021 NHL Stanley Cup Final run
    28:51 Martin St-Louis’ fresh perspective on the game
    29:37 Martin St-Louis’ teaching style
    30:29 Playing under a new administration with Jeff Gorton and Kent Hughes
    33:31 Evolution of Gallagher’s role over time
    35:37 Appreciation for Habs fans and the Montreal market
    36:38 Experiencing the passings of Jean Béliveau and Guy Lafleur
    38:35 Standing ovation for Carey Price during 2022-23 home opener
    39:39 Advice to his younger self
    40:36 Conclusion