TRANSFORMATION: Montreal Canadiens, Nick Suzuki, and Cole Caufield DEFY Expectations, Make History

The Montreal Canadiens delivered their most impressive season in ages. Can Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield anchor a new era of dominance in the Atlantic Division? Laura Saba and Ian Boisvert break down the Canadiens’ journey to a 100-point campaign, spotlighting Suzuki’s 101-point season, Caufield’s thrilling 50-goal achievement, and standout playoff performers like Jakub Dobes and Alex Newhook. The discussion covers the team’s resilience against long losing streaks, crucial leadership shifts with Brendan Gallagher’s exit, and the emergence of young talents Lane Hutson and Ivan Demidov. Insightful analysis raises the question—was this Montreal’s best season since 2008? 00:00 Montreal Canadiens' best year discussion 05:45 Analyzing team performance and mindset 07:24 Team goals for next season 10:23 The team's playoff experience 15:16 Cole Caufield's milestone goal 18:40 Nick Suzuki's calm demeanor 21:10 Suzuki's heavy responsibilities 24:16 Jakub Dobes' playoff journey 28:01 Newhook's Injury Comeback 29:45 Jeff Gorton's thoughts on draft picks Photo Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Hims To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, hair loss, weight loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/LOCKEDONNHL. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.