Habs on TSN 690
A Montreal Canadiens podcast from TSN 690 Montreal. It covers the latest Habs games, news, and analysis. Listeners get post-game reaction and discussion about the team. The show is part of TSN 690's coverage of the Canadiens.
Episodes
Ward: Penguins will be a test for the Canadiens
Three-time Stanley Cup Champion, Aaron Ward, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about the Oilers questions defensively and in net, the Canadiens taking on the Penguins this weekend and he answers your questions on Ask Aaron Anything Friday.
Darren Dreger: Habs Roster Management Decisions This Season!
Darren Dreger: Habs Roster Management Decisions This Season!
Sidney Crosby Says This Habs Player Is Their Most Dangerous! Morning Show Oct. 2, 2026 | Hour 2
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Aaron Ward: Kreider will figure it out!
Three-time Stanley Cup Champion Aaron Ward joins Melnick in the Afternoon to go around the NHL brought to you by Burger Bar Crescent.
Arpon Basu: Reinbacher won't finish year in Laval!
Arpon Basu of the Athletic joins Melnick in the Afternoon to discuss all things Montreal Canadiens!
Pierre McGuire: I Don't Question Marty!
Pierre McGuire brought to you by Lorne Rubin Paramount Financial services joins Melnick in the Afternoon to go around the NHL!
This Will Take Time For The Habs To Figure Out! Morning Show Oct 1. 2026 | Hour 3
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Marc Denis: A lot To Like From Habs Win In Toronto!
Marc Denis: A lot To Like From Habs Win In Toronto!
Understanding Habs Coach Post Game! Morning Show Oct 1. 2026 | Hour 2
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
3 Starr Quiz: What Is The Habs Identity This Year?
How would you describe the identity of this version of the Montreal Canadiens? The Jays are a big spending team that went to the World Series a year ago. They finished below 500 and last in the division this year. How desirable of a market do you think Toronto is for free agents to sign in during the off season? Do you spend any time thinking about Patrik Laine? Here we are with the
Building Habs Team Chemistry! Morning Show Oct. 1, 2026 | Hour 1
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly from Habs vs Leafs
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly from the Canadiens 3-2 victory over the Maple Leafs in the season opener.
The KEYS To The Habs Beating Toronto! Morning Show Sept 30. 2026 | Hour 3
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Darren Dreger: Habs Players Feed Off Of This Player When He's On!
Darren Dreger: Habs Players Feed Off Of This Player When He's On!
Leafs lose to the Habs & the Blue Jays' offseason | First Up - Sept. 30, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by TSN 1050 analyst Anthony Stewart to discuss the Leafs losing to the Habs and the game vs the Islanders tonight. We also welcome ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney to the show to discuss the MLB playoffs
Stewart on the Leafs loss to the Habs, the lack of preseason being evident & why Marchenko fits right in with Matthews
Former NHL player and TSN 1050 hockey analyst Anthony Stewart joins us to chat about the Leafs loss to the Habs last night, the high flying play of Marchenko, the lack of a preseason being evident, new players adjusting to each other, how would he assess Marchenko's performance and more!
Positive Signs In Habs Season Opening Win! Morning Show Sept. 30, 2026 | Hour 2
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
3 Starr Quiz: The Most Impressive Part Of The Habs Win In Toronto!
Habs win their opener, beating Toronto, 3-2. More impressed by their PK or by the game from Jakub Dobes? We spent so much time talking about Kirby Dach this pre season. What did you think of Dach’s game last night in Toronto? How do we feel about baseball’s Wild Card being a Best of Three format? Too long, too short or just right? Shoutout to scores for a great catering experience last
BIG Habs Win To Kick Off New Season! Morning Show Sept. 30, 2026 | Hour 1
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Leafs lose the season opener to the Habs | First Up - Sept. 30, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the Leafs opening the season with a 3-2 loss to the Habs, Gavin McKenna's debut and what he needs to do better, discuss NHL opening night as a whole and more!
Delmar Post-Game Show: Habs win THRILLING Opener vs Leafs!
Mitch Gallo, JP O'Connor, Victor Findlay and Peter Vryonis bring you the Delmar Canadiens Post-Game Show in the aftermath of a 3-2 season opening victory for the Montreal Canadiens over the Toronto Maple Leafs!
3rd Period: Canadiens vs Maple Leafs
Victor Findlay and JP O'Connor with the call of the 3rd Period of the season opener between the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs!
2nd Period: Canadiens vs Maple Leafs
Victor Findlay and JP O'Connor with the call of the 2nd Period of the season opener between the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs!
1st Period: Canadiens vs Maple Leafs
Victor Findlay and JP O'Connor with the call of the season opener between the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs!
Corrado: The Habs may be a candidate for some kind of REGRESSION
TSN analyst and former NHL defenceman, Frankie Corrado, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about why the Leafs are a better team with Marchenko, the trade seeming to be analytics driven, why there is a chance the Habs regress in some form, whether or not Demidov can become a point per game player this season and much more.
Gorton on the Canadiens taking a leap, the roster spotlight and searching for larger success
Montreal Canadiens President of Hockey Operations Jeff Gorton joined OverDrive to discuss the Canadiens' outlook for the season, building off the playoffs run, the team set for the jump in the Atlantic Division, the contracts of the stars on the roster, Chris Kreider's fit, opening the season and more.
Muller: There's no PERFECT formula to winning the Cup
Stanley Cup Champion, former Montreal Canadiens Captain and former coach Kirk Muller, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about why he's excited about this iteration of the Montreal Canadiens, Martin St. Louis being able to grow with the team, why he got into coaching and much more.
Marc Denis: What To Expect From This Habs Team This Season!
Marc Denis: What To Expect From This Habs Team This Season!
The Leafs open season tonight against Habs | First Up - Sept. 29, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by TSN hockey analyst Frank Corrado to look ahead to the Leafs season opener vs the Habs. We also welcome Blue Jackets analyst Jody Shelley to the show to discuss the Marchenko trade
Corrado on the Leafs season opener vs the Habs, reasonable expectations for Marchenko & more
Former NHL player and TSN hockey analyst Frank Corrado joins us to chat about opening night between the Leafs and the Habs, reasonable expectations for Marchenko, the best place to play Marchenko, and more!
Habs Building Top 6 DEPTH! Morning Show Sept. 29, 2026 | Hour 2
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
3 Starr Quiz: Here's HOW The Habs Get Better THIS YEAR!
Conor asked this question to the Athletic’s Arpon Basu yesterday so now let’s ask you. What would make this a successful Habs season? Who do you think won the Blue Jackets and Leafs trade yesterday? What does the Marchenko add to the Leafs Top 6 do to where you think they rank today in the Atlantic? Who’s the GOAT Sesame Street Character?
Why It Was A Good Thing The Habs Missed Out On Marchenko! Morning Show Sept. 29, 2026 | Hour 1
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
McGuire: I think the Leafs have CLOSED the gap to the Canadiens
Hockey analyst Pierre McGuire, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about why he likes the Leafs getting Marchenko for Knies, Owen Beck getting sent down to the Rocket, the expectations for the Canadiens this season and much more.
Arpon Basu: What Does A Successful Habs Season Look Like?
Arpon Basu: What Does A Successful Habs Season Look Like?
Habs Roster Decisions MORE THAN Just Training Camp! Morning Show Sept. 28, 2026 | Hour 3
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
How Many NHL Coaches & Executives BELIEVE In The Habs? Morning Show Sept. 28, 2026 | Hour 2
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Dreger on the upcoming NHL season, the Leafs' potential interest in Marchenko & the Habs still looking for a centre
TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger joins us to chat about the upcoming NHL season, the Leafs in a playoff battle, if the Leafs will be a better team than last season, the addition of Blankenburg for the Leafs, the interest in Marchenko, Habs looking to trade for a centre, and more!
3 Starr Quiz: Did The Habs Make The RIGHT Call At Camp?
Habs pre-season is over! Give me a one player positive that came out of Habs camp David Reinbacher didn’t make the Habs out of camp because… Where is Brock Purdy in the way too early NFL MVP Race? He’s completed over 72% of his passes. He’s 9 touchdowns and 1 INT. His 49ers are 3-0 and 2-0 against the division. When it comes to a grilled cheese? Do you have a hack? Better
Biggest Takeaway From The Habs Pre Season Is....Morning Show Sept. 28, 2026 | Hour 1
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Delmar Canadiens Post-Game Show: Habs close out preseason with WIN over the Sens
Mitch Gallo and Peter Vryonis bring you the Delmar Post-Game Show in the aftermath of a preseason victory over the Ottawa Senators for the Montreal Canadiens!
3rd Period and SO: Canadiens vs Senators
Victor Findlay and Jon Goyens with the call of third period action between the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators.
Ottawa Senators v. Montreal Canadiens - September 26, 2026 - 3rd Period
Dean Brown and Gord Wilson have the call of today's 3rd period action between the Senators and Canadiens.
2nd Period: Canadiens vs Senators
Victor Findlay and Jon Goyens with the call of second period action between the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators.
Ottawa Senators v. Montreal Canadiens - September 26, 2026 - 2nd Period
Dean Brown and Gord Wilson have the call of today's 2nd period action between the Senators and Canadiens.
1st Period: Canadiens vs Senators
Victor Findlay and Jon Goyens with the call of first period action between the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators.
Ottawa Senators v. Montreal Canadiens - September 26, 2026 - 1st Period
Dean Brown and Gord Wilson have the call of today's 1st period action between the Senators and Canadiens
Play it Again Sports Show - Back for another Season
Mitch Gallo, Keith Pogue and Gerard Ghantous bring you another season of the Play it Again Sports Show!
How Habs Stack Up In Atlantic Division! Sept. 25, 2026 | Hour 3
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Darren Dreger: Could The Habs 2C Spot Come From Within?
Darren Dreger: Could The Habs 2C Come From Within?
Big Challenge When Habs Camp Ends! Sept. 25, 2026 | Hour 2
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
3 Starr Quiz: This Would Be A SHOCKING Habs Trade!
What do you think about Mark Scheifele as a fit with the Canadiens if in fact the Jets were motivated to move him to Montreal? Should the Habs make that move? What should the NY Giants do? Keep Jameis Winston or make a trade because we all know Jameis makes his fair share of bad decisions. What team do you have more questions about: Packers or Texans?
Habs Face TOUGH Decisions At Camp! Sept. 25, 2026 | Hour 1
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Basu: I believe Reinbacher makes the team BETTER
The Athletic's Arpon Basu, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about why he would have David Reinbacher in the opening night lineup, Kirby Dach not seemingly having enough urgency in his game right now, why Montembeault still has a place on the Habs and much more.
Ross & Trentadue: Does fighting still have a place in today's NHL?
Matthew Ross and Dave Trentadue discuss and debate whether or not fighting still has its place in today's NHL.
Predict The Habs 2C Come Late November! Sept. 24, 2026 | Hour 3
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Marc Denis: This Habs Player Is The Best Fit For a 4th Line Role!
Marc Denis: This Habs Player Is The Best Fit For a 4th Line Role!
This Habs Veteran Is Telling Us What Habs Need! Sept. 24, 2026 | Hour 2
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
McGuire: The Canadiens ARE the team to beat in the Atlantic Division
Hockey analyst Pierre McGuire, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about why he thinks the Canadiens are the team to beat in the Atlantic Division, what he would like to see the Habs improve on this season, why the Jets might be interested in what the Hurricanes have to offer for Hellebuyck and much more.
Martin St. Louis: I think my curiosity helps me EVOLVE as a coach
Head Coach of the Montreal Canadiens Martin St. Louis, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about the team being much deeper than it's ever been, the progression of the team happening organically, what he learned from the Carolina Hurricanes series, Seinfeld and more!
Habs Sibling RIVALRY & What It Could Mean! Sept. 23, 2026 | Hour 3
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Darren Dreger: Habs Are Well Positioned To Move When Moment Arrives!
Darren Dreger talks about the NHL's BOG meeting, the future of the NHL commissioner's office and the Habs depth on defence! Also, the topics of Adam Fantilli and Dylan Larkin and what's going on with their respective situations.
Habs BOLD Prediction For This Season! Sept. 23, 2026 | Hour 2
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
3 Starr Quiz: Is This Habs Player Being Fairly Or Unfairly Criticized?!
Is Kirby Dach the new whipping boy? Deserved or undeserved if you believe that he is? How much disrespect did Aaron Rodgers throw at his new coach, Mike McCarthy? Let’s get crazy! You talk about Montreal as a destination market these days for a lot players. Could it be Connor McDavid one day? Could it be Nikita Kucherov? If you had to pick one superstar you could see come here, would that gu
The Knives Are OUT For Habs Kirby Dach! Sept.23, 2026 | Hour 1
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Ward: There's A LOT of opportunities for players on the Habs
Three-time Stanley Cup Champion, Aaron Ward, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about Jayden Struble and Arber Xhekaj not playing well together in pre-season, the path being open for players like Florian Xhekaj and much more.
Dave Pagnotta: Reinbacher should get some leeway!
Dave Pagnotta of the Fourth Period joins Campbell vs Gallo to go around the NHL on his first appearance of the season!
Hour 3: Habs Breakfast & Marc Denis!
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
Marc Denis: How Will Habs 2C Play Out?
Hour 2: Habs Press Review & 3 Starr Quiz!
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
3 Starr Quiz : Which Habs Regular Is Facing The Most Pressure?
Florian Xhekaj has had a really nice start to his pre-season. The Habs have 13 forwards under contract, doesn’t seem like there’s any room for him to make this team. Which forward on this team do you think is facing the most pressure? The Alouettes are on their bye week after a win over Hamilton. They’ve feasted on the East division and are unbeaten at home. Level of concern when
Delmar Post Game Show: David Reinbacher impressing once again
On the Delmar Canadiens Post Game Show, Jon Still and Luca Scott discuss the Canadiens 3-2 OT win over the Ottawa Senators.
3rd Period + OT: Canadiens vs Senators
3rd Period and OT action between the Habs and Sens with Victor Findlay and J.P. O'Connor on the call.
Ottawa Senators @ Montreal Canadiens - September 21, 2026 - 3rd Period
Dean Brown and Gord Wilson have the call of today's 3rd period action between the Senators and Canadiens. September 21, 2026,
2nd Period: Canadiens vs Senators
2nd Period action between the Habs and Sens with Victor Findlay and J.P. O'Connor on the call.
Ottawa Senators @ Montreal Canadiens - September 21 2026 - 2nd Period
Dean Brown and Gord Wilson have the call of today's 2nd period action between the Senators and Canadiens. September 21, 2026,
1st Period: Canadiens vs Senators
1st Period action between the Habs and Senators with Victor Findlay and J.P. O'Connor on the call.
Ottawa Senators @ Montreal Canadiens - September 21, 2026 - 1st Period
Dean Brown and Gord Wilson have the call of today's 1st period action between the Senators and Canadiens. September 21, 2026
Aaron Ward: Reinbacher needs a simple game next to Hutson!
Three-Time Stanley Cup Champion Aaron Ward joins Melnick in the Afternoon to talk all things Montreal Canadiens.
Hour 2: Habs Press Review & 3 Starr Quiz!
It’s the scores, the highlights, the reactions. It’s the insight, behind the scenes and before the games. We’re talking Habs hockey every day. Get informed, get up to date, get in the game. The Morning Show, with Conor McKenna and Shaun Starr.
