{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Canadiens - Daily Podcast on the Montreal Canadiens","slug":"locked-on-canadiens-daily-podcast-on-the-montreal-canadiens-444785","podcast_index_feed_id":444785,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/sKoAYobd","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-canadiens/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/89bc21bd-170a-47f3-9426-fcea89a4bba1/024b1084-0edb-41f1-b10e-4962c121fcb1/3000x3000/uploads-2f1568412006272-650tcc4a8dp-be75e4b69eaaff495ade55923c525ea6-2flocked-on-canadiens-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Canadiens podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Montreal Canadiens and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba, the Locked On Canadiens podcast provides your daily Canadiens fix with expert opinions, local analysis, trivia, and coverage of all aspects of the Habs franchise. Locked On Canadiens takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Canadiens locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Canadiens podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-10-02T14:22:09.550155+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-canadiens-daily-podcast-on-the-montreal-canadiens-444785"},"episode":{"title":"VALUE: Lane Hutson and Nick Suzuki DEFY Expectations as Canadiens DOMINATE Contract Rankings","slug":"value-lane-hutson-and-nick-suzuki-defy-expectations-as-canadiens-dominate-contract-rankings","published_at":"2026-08-03T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-canadiens-daily-podcast-on-the-montreal-canadiens-444785/value-lane-hutson-and-nick-suzuki-defy-expectations-as-canadiens-dominate-contract-rankings","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-canadiens-daily-podcast-on-the-montreal-canadiens-444785","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-canadiens/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/7394b4/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/89bc21bd-170a-47f3-9426-fcea89a4bba1/episodes/0889122d-74e9-425c-92aa-83cda957d71c/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=89bc21bd-170a-47f3-9426-fcea89a4bba1&awEpisodeId=0889122d-74e9-425c-92aa-83cda957d71c&feed=sKoAYobd","summary":"Montreal Canadiens boast the NHL’s 2nd most efficient salary cap structure, with Lane Hutson delivering a staggering $100M+ in surplus value. Are these forward-thinking contracts setting the Habs up for a return to Stanley Cup glory? Ian Boisvert and Laura Saba break down Dom Luszczyszyn’s model from The Athletic, spotlighting the surplus generated by Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, Juraj Slafkovsky, and rising star Lane Hutson. The conversation tackles why top young players around the league—like Macklin Celebrini and Leo Carlsson—are signing 5-year deals instead of max-term extensions, and how the Montreal Canadiens are capitalizing on these trends. Plus, a deep-dive review of Marty St-Louis’ coaching evolution, in-game tactics, and impact on Montreal’s explosive growth. Will this mix of smart contracts and energized coaching finally position the Canadiens among the NHL’s elite contenders?","meta_description":"Montreal Canadiens boast the NHL’s 2nd most efficient salary cap structure, with Lane Hutson delivering a staggering $100M+ in surplus value. Are these fo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2229,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-canadiens-daily-podcast-on-the-montreal-canadiens-444785/episodes/value-lane-hutson-and-nick-suzuki-defy-expectations-as-canadiens-dominate-contract-rankings/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-canadiens-daily-podcast-on-the-montreal-canadiens-444785/value-lane-hutson-and-nick-suzuki-defy-expectations-as-canadiens-dominate-contract-rankings.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}