BREAKING: NHL considers 84-game season | How will this IMPACT the Montreal Canadiens? | Habs Preseason schedule released (Episode 1339)

The Montreal Canadiens' preseason schedule is released and sparks debate about whether the preseason should even exist. Plus: Is an 84-game NHL season on the horizon? And why isn’t Kent Hughes making any trades right now? We dissect the Habs' exhibition matchups, including potential fireworks against the Ottawa Senators. We also analyze the NHL's push for an extended regular season, weighing the pros and cons for players and fans alike. Kent Hughes' quiet draft approach comes under scrutiny as trade rumors swirl around the league. Will the Canadiens GM's patience pay off or leave the team behind? 0:00 Canadiens preseason schedule released 5:45 Preseason games against Senators cause concern 10:12 NHL considering 84-game regular season 15:38 Impact of longer season on rivalries, records 20:07 Kent Hughes quiet during draft week so far 25:43 Avoiding mistakes in offseason transactions 29:20 Trivia question about Atlanta Thrashers/Jets Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet 150,000 men have made the switch →Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHL Use code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off your order! 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. Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 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.