About this episode
Sam Montembeault and Jakub Dobes solidified the Habs goaltending last season. Can they repeat their success in 2025-26? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba analyze the goaltending performances from last season and determine if the Habs are in good shape in net this season. Plus, how the Canadiens must resist the temptation to call up Jacob Fowler before the time is right. 0:00 Intro: Discussing Canadiens goaltending situation 5:25 Montembeault's character and team-first attitude 10:40 Jakub Dobes as a reliable backup option 16:57 Ideal games split between Montembeault and Dobes 22:05 Remembering Carey Price's many backup goalies 26:27 Jacob Fowler's development and future timeline 31:08 Responding to listener feedback on Xhekaj 34:01 Trivia question honoring late Bernie Parent Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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.