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The Basu & Godin Notebook

The Basu & Godin Notebook
Montreal Canadiens
NHL
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Martin St. Louis
NHL Playoffs
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Mike Matheson
Hockey
Ivan Demidov
Tampa Bay Lightning
Toronto Maple Leafs
Brendan Gallagher
Cole Caulfield
Lane Hudson
Kirby Doc
Kent Hughes
David Savard
Patrick Laine
Kirby Dach

The ultimate destination for thinking Montreal Canadiens fans. Every Monday and Friday, The Athletic's Arpon Basu and Radio-Canada's Marc Antoine Godin dive deep into all things Habs. www.basuandgodin.com

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On this episode of the Basu & Godin Notebook ⬇️➡️ Le Bolduc (0:00)

➡️ Arber Xhekaj in search of a role (25:00)

➡️ An underwhelming rookie squad (53:15)

➡️ Mailbag ... more

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On this episode of the Basu & Godin Notebook ⬇️➡️ 00:00 - Michael Hage back in Michigan (0:00)

➡️ 11:45 - A future at center

➡️ 22:00 - Developing in Michigan

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On this episode of the Basu & Godin Notebook ⬇️➡️ 00:00 - Summer stagnation and Autumn opportunities

➡️ 08:20 - Columbus Blue Jackets

➡️ 19:30 - New York Rangers

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On this episode of the Basu & Godin Notebook ⬇️➡️ Intro and rules (0:00)

➡️ The 7-3-1 model (6:45)

➡️ The eight skaters and one goalie model (25:30)

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Recent Guests

Brandon Naurato
Michigan Wolverines head coach
University of Michigan (team)
Episode: Brandon Naurato on Michael Hage
Kent Hughes
General Manager of the Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
Episode: The Kent Hughes Interview
Bryce Pickford
Defenseman of the Medicine Hat Tigers with a record-breaking season.
Medicine Hat Tigers
Episode: Good First Impression
Kevin Woodley
Premier goalie reporter in North America
Ingo Magazine
Episode: Teen Angst
Pascal Vincent
NHL coach known for his strategic insights
Episode: A Hockey Mind
Joe Veleno
Montreal Canadiens player
Montreal Canadiens
Episode: Hey Joe!
Jeff Gorton
Montreal Canadiens Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations
Montreal Canadiens
Episode: The Gorton Interview
François Gagnon
Award-winning sports journalist and recent recipient of the Elmer Ferguson Award
Episode: Local Legend
Bruno Gervais
RDS Laval Rocket Analyst
RDS
Episode: Rocket Landing

Hosts

Arpon Basu
Co-host; The Athletic contributor; longtime hockey journalist.
Marc Antoine Godin
Host; Radio-Canada journalist; co-host; Montreal Canadiens coverage expert.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 535 ratings
  • Serious Habs fan?

    Then you have to listen to this podcast. Two of the top beat writers for the Montreal Canadiens provide insight and depth year-round. This is the one podcast that all other Habs podcast quote as a source.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Matty Crawdaddy
    United States5 months ago
  • Great stuff!

    Totally worth the subscription.!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CHad Merlin
    Canada5 months ago
  • Go Habs Go !

    The best Habs podcast out there, not even up for debate.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luc-Etienne Rouillard
    France9 months ago
  • Thé Best!

    They are the best. Thanks for your good work guys

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joe Dion
    Canadaa year ago
  • THE Best!

    Arpon and Marc Antoine are the two best writers following The Montreal Canadiens and two of the very best hockey writers period. Their conversations are fun, intelligent, analytical, and dive deep into all aspects of les glorieux for hard core fans and fans of great hockey talk. As writers covering the team on the daily, they have a level of insight you’re not going to get anywhere else. It also means you’re getting their unvarnished perspective on the players, coaching, management, and player d... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheLeftCoast
    Canadaa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Thoughtful, data-driven hockey analysis with insider access.
Nice balance of humor and serious breakdowns; evergreen content for Canadiens fans.
Consistently high-quality, deep dives; occasional long episodes.

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#127
United States/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#31
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#116
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#157
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#28
France/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#73
Australia/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Good First Impression
Q: What have you learned from your championship experience in Seattle?
Having a championship team taught me the value of professionalism and work ethic, which I try to emulate now.
Good First Impression
Q: How do you balance your own development with the immediate needs of your team?
It's tricky to balance my team needs with my long-term development, but I strive to lead while improving my defensive play.
The Notebook Goes Live
Q: What does your daily life look like as a journalist?
The hosts described their busy schedules filled with practices, games, and the need to deliver content for their platforms while balancing family life.
Drawing Lines
Q: What have you been hearing? Is Montreal now a prime destination or was Dobson an isolated event?
It's a one-off or it's not a trend until the Canadiens start to win.
Monahan's trade value | Jan 29, 2024
Q: Would Monahan come back after being a rental, and what price and term would be in play?
It's extremely rare for players to return after being traded, and while Monahan could be a sought-after player due to his performance, his injury history complicates potential returns.

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Two Montreal Canadiens-focused analysts deliver a deep, data-informed take on hockey strategy, player development, and team decisions. Episodes center on frontline team-building, trade dynamics, cap management, coaching moves, and the broader NHL calendar, with regular forays into prospects, goaltending, and market dynamics. The conversations blend insider access with thoughtful analysis, consistently offering practical context for fans, sponsors, and industry listeners who crave thoughtful, non-sensational hockey discourse. A notable edge is the bilingual and cross-market perspective, plus a steady rhythm of Monday and Friday discussions that maintain continuity and depth across the season.

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