Montreal Canadiens Carey Price Trade Rumors persist as Habs Face cap crunch | Division Comparisons

Carey Price trade rumors heat up as Canadiens face cap crunch. Will the San Jose Sharks emerge as potential trade partners? We break down the latest on Price's contract situation and Montreal's $5.93 million cap overage. The discussion shifts to in-depth comparisons between the Canadiens and division rivals Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning. We analyze Florida's relentless forward depth and Tampa's veteran core, highlighting what Montreal can learn from these powerhouses. Key players like Nikita Kucherov, Andrei Vasilevskiy, and Victor Hedman take center stage in the Lightning breakdown. Tune in for expert insights on how the Canadiens stack up against their Atlantic Division competition and what moves they might make to close the gap. 0:00 Intro: Rumor roundup and division comparisons 3:37 Canadiens' cap situation and Price trade necessity 8:12 Potential trade partners and returns for Price 11:16 FanDuel sponsorship message 14:18 Comparing Canadiens to Florida Panthers 19:55 Tampa Bay Lightning still a formidable opponent 24:31 Canadiens' youth vs Tampa's experience 27:04 Upcoming content and where to find the podcast Listener Survey We’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go to https://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. 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.