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Rick Stephens

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Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

It's just silly.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Sam Montembeau has five wins.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Jakob Dobisch has 12.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

12 of the Canadians wins.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Jakub Dobos had some struggles, but he didn't have struggle with structure or technical issues or any of that.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

His struggles were created by the coaching staff, a head coach who has admitted he doesn't have a clue about how to manage goaltenders.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

And it appears that the goaltending coach doesn't have a clue of how to effectively communicate to the head coach about the needs and how to motivate and instill confidence in their goaltenders.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

So, yeah, there was a bit of a crisis of confidence from Dobish.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

And when the team, the coaching staff, put a halt to his winning streak and made him question himself.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

But talking about, you know...

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

having a goaltender, a goaltender partner that can be relied on.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Um, and Jakob Dobisch could not rely on Sam Montembeau at all.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Um, as we said, Sam Montembeau was unplayable and that's happened not recently.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

He's, he's been bad since, uh, training camp.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Um, do we have any history of,

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Do we have any history from Jakob Dobos to educate us here?

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Well, if you think about the Laval Rockets season, the 2023-2024 season, there was a goalie tandem of Jakob Dobos and Strauss Mann in Laval.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

Mm-hmm.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

At the beginning of the season, Strauss Mann, who is the veteran, couldn't stop a beach ball, as they say.

Canadiens Connection
Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

No.