The Shaun Starr Show

The Shaun Starr Show

Welcome to The Shaun Starr Show! A podcast hosted by Shaun Starr from TSN 690 radio located in Montreal. A podcast mainly about sports, food and sports betting. Also, the occasional interview with people you know and people you don’t know.

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July 16, 2025 15 mins

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico explore the wants and needs of the Montreal Canadiens. Do the Montreal Canadiens NEED a top 6 forward ASAP? What's the latest around the Habs and what they're likely to do to improve their NHL roster

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The Montreal Canadiens are OVER the NHL salary cap. How do they get back in line? What are the options that the NHL can explore? Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they take a deep dive into the new NHL salary cap and how it effects the Montreal Canadiens

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Where's there's smoke, there's fire, right? The Sidney Crosby storyline of will he stay or will he accept to be moved is not going away. Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico go over the chances that Crosby gets moved and if he does want to leave the Pittsburgh Penguins, where do the Montreal Canadiens come in and what would it even take to get him here?

What do you think?

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico take a look at the Russian prospects currently in the Montreal Canadiens system. 

Did the Ivan Demidov experience help them better understand how to get these players over to Canada quicker? 

What can we expect in terms of the Habs getting their Russian players over to North America?

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico are joined by The Prospect Don. 

The boys go over which NHL teams have the BEST U23 players in their system. Are the Habs Top 5 in the NHL? The panel believes the Canadiens have the best U25 prospect pool in the game today! 

How good is it and how do the Habs stack against the rest of the East and against the entire NHL

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If I asked you to give me a number grade for the moves and the work Habs GM, Kent Hughes has managed to pull off, what would that number grade look like?

Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico go over the body of work Kent Hughes has put together since being the GM of the Montreal Canadiens.

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico have an updated Montreal Canadiens prospect ranking. The ranking consists of players who have NOT played more than 50 games in the NHL. Guess what? The Habs are a deep team that is only getting better.

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they talk about the Montreal Canadiens summer moves and wonder if Habs GM, Kent Hughes is done cooking? 

What about the Habs 2C? Are there trade targets Montreal is exploring? Would the Canadiens move a core piece to pull off a big trade for a 2C? 

Let's talk options and some names we're hearing that could be a fit

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The Montreal Canadiens lost some players and gained a few players on NHL Free Agent Frenzy. Out are: Logan Mailloux, Christian Dvorak, Joel Armia and Michael Pezzetta. In are: Zach Bolduc, Kappo Kahkonen and Samuel Blais

Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico for some NHL analysis on the moves the Habs made and how it impacts the team. Also, who is tracking higher and at a faster rate? Why did the Canadi...

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Welcome back and welcome into a new week with Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico. On today's episode:


  1. 0:00-14:11 NHL Draft Recap. Winners and losers and how did the Habs do?
  2. 14:11-26:04 How did the Canadiens land Noah Dobson? Was it a steal?
  3. 26:04-38:16 Building up the Habs D. Do they have too many similar style players?
  4. 38:16-53:33 Can the Habs trade for a superstar winger in Jordan Kyrou?
  5. 53:33-1:05:56 ...
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Noah Dobson acquired by the Montreal Canadiens for two first round picks, Emil Heineman


Welcome to a special LIVE show. Shaun Starr is in Montreal and Marco D'Amico is in Los Angeles to cover the NHL draft. Let's get into it with viewer comments and questions and let's get ready for a fun night in the NHL

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Welcome to a brand new week and a reminder we have LIVE NHL Draft Coverage on Friday June 27th at 5PM ET right here https://www.youtube.com/@shaunstarr/streams


On this week's show, Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico tackle:

  • 0:00-19:44 Latest NHL Trade Rumours & is there a Habs connection
  • 19:44-37:44 Trading up the NHL draft board. Who and which team are truly in play
  • 37:44-54:00 Who are the Habs most...
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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico for a special episode. The boys bring in,  Anthony Donati AKA The Prospect Don.

You can find his Youtube Show here https://www.youtube.com/@theprospectdon

The boys do their NHL Mock Draft from picks 1-17 and who do the Montreal Canadiens select with their two picks? And, are there any surprises in the early or late picks?

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Welcome to a new week with Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico. This week the boys explore the following topics around the Montreal Canadiens, Lane Hutson, Ivan Demidov, NHL trades, NHL news and the NHL Draft


0:00-19:01 Sign now or wait one year? Lane Hutson's next contract

19:01-35:01 Sneaky UFA targets to help the Montreal Canadiens

35:01-50:21 2022 NHL redraft. Where does Lane Hutson get picked?

Habs Trade...

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Welcome to a new week with Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico! 


  1. 0:00-16:04 Habs and Vegas Golden Knights Trade Rumour
  2. 16:04-28:02 Montreal Canadiens & Buffalo Sabres Trade Partners
  3. 28:02-44:11 Can Montreal Canadiens MOVE UP the Draft board
  4. 44:11-1:04:19 Habs at the NHL Combine
  5. 1:04:19-1:22:18 Habs Prospects to Watch
  6. 1:22:18-1:36:07 Sleepers at the NHL Draft

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Welcome to a brand new week of Montreal Canadiens talk and NHL analysis. This week on the show, the boys breakdown:


  1. 0:00-17:30 Can you build a winner on July 1st?
  2. 17:30-30:13 Is Logan Mailloux on the block?
  3. 30:13-44:51 Mathieu Darche running the NYI
  4. 44:51-57:25 Are the Canadiens becoming a destination for players
  5. 57:25-1:12:20 Can the Habs land Marco Rossi from Minnesota
  6. 1:12:20-1:31:24 Habs NHL Draft Target. W...
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Welcome to a new week. On today's episode, Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico take a look at:


  1. Mitch Marner & the Montreal Canadiens. Does it make sense?
  2. Top UFA players that the Habs should take a good look at.
  3. Montreal Canadiens potential trade chips.
  4. Ivan Demidov staying in Montreal this summer!
  5. NHL teams that makes sense for Habs to trade with.

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico this week. The boys tackle:


  • Best Trade Partners for the Montreal Canadienbs
  • How serious is trading UP in the draft for Montreal
  • Who are the Habs targeting at the NHL draft
  • Team Montreal can seriously offer sheet this summer
  • Habs prospects making a case to make the Habs next year

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Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico break down the latest around the Montreal Canadiens and their rebuild. This week the boys tackle:

-Carey Price's Contract and what do the Habs do with it

-The Habs biggest organizational need

-Will Habs really go the offer sheet route

-Habs trade plans

-Does Montreal keep or move their two 1st round picks this summer

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Join Shaun Starr and Marco D'Amico as they react to the Montreal Canadiens management and their season ending press conference, What is the Habs plan with the NHL draft and how do the Montreal Canadiens fix their 2C problem?

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