Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens)
Welcome to From the Press Box, the latest podcast offering from Rocket Sports Radio!
In this week’s episode, hosts Rick Stephens and Amy Johnson kick things off with a look at the most recent contract signings by the Montreal Canadiens and discuss some comments made by Marc Bergevin in a recent question and answer session.
Then the pair acknowledges the passing of former NHL goaltender Ray Emery, who died over the weekend in Ontario.
What’s new in AHL coaching announcements? Rick and Amy break down the newest hires, before shining the spotlight on one particular player who will be interesting to watch in the American League this season. And finally, the 2018-19 AHL season schedule has been released!
Check out a new episode of From the Press Box every Tuesday, where Amy and Rick will talk about the Montreal Canadiens prospects in the AHL, ECHL, NCAA, OHL, and European leagues, as well as taking a closer look at other AHL teams, news, entertainment, and special events around the American Hockey League.
Don’t miss daily game recaps, player profiles and league news on AHL Report. Follow the action on Twitter @TheAHLReport!
And be sure to subscribe to Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast platform such as iTunes, Stitcher, Overcast and Tunein.
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Shea Weber, Andrew Shaw, Habs 4th Line, Trade Deadline | Canadiens Connection ep. 22
Canadiens Connection Podcast on Rocket Sports Radio | Shea Weber, Andrew Shaw, Louis Leblanc, Habs Fourth Line, Trade Deadline Expendables, Marc Bergevin
Shea Weber (Photo by TVA Sports)
MONTREAL, QC. — Welcome to the Canadiens Connection via Rocket Sports Radio. This engaging podcast featured on All Habs Hockey Magazine connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a source they know and trust.
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Canadiens Connection is hosted by Joe Whalen (@JoeWhalen19) and Rick Stephens (@AllHabs) with contributions from Chris G. This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.
Canadiens Connection is just that – a connection between fans, journalists, players, coaches, management to thoroughly discuss their favorite game in an informative, thought provoking, and entertaining way.
On Air
Listen LIVE in the player below on Saturday, February 16th at 1 pm. ET or anytime on demand.
Next week’s episode will air LIVE on Saturday, February 23rd at 1 pm. ET. (2:30 pm. NT.) Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.
This Week’s Show
Segment 1: Review, Winners and Losers
- Let’s get you up to speed: A quick review of Canadiens short week.
- Winners and losers of the week: Shea Weber, Andrew Shaw and Louis Leblanc make an appearance on our list.
Segment 2: The Big Topic
- Marc Bergevin got a head start on trade deadline action by acquiring forwards Dale Weise and Nate Thompson in an effort to upgrade the Canadiens fourth line. Is the rebuilt trio in the mold of the current NHL?
Segment 3: Have Your Say
- Reading your responses to the Canadiens Connection question of the week:
Which players should Bergevin make available to improve the Habs at the trade deadline?
Listener’s calls and texts - Bad tweet of the week
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Hab A Listen Podcast [S3/E18] | Weise Returns, Habs Best Game, State of the Canadiens
Hab A Listen Podcast | Return of Dale Weise, Habs Best Performance vs Jets, Are Habs Contenders?
Dale Weise (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press)
TORONTO, ON. — Welcome to Hab A Listen via Rocket Sports Radio. This weekly podcast featured on All Habs Hockey Magazine provides listeners with raw, authentic sports information.
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Hab A Listen is hosted by Lewis & Gibby, two high-energy, amusing podcasters. Joining the guys is Lizzy a knowledgeable and passionate Habs fan who brings that extra flare to an already fiery podcast.
On Air
Check out a new episode of Hab A Listen every Tuesday via All Habs Hockey Magazine for everything Habs, NHL news and sports information.
This Week’s Topics
Segment 1: News
- What has happened since we’ve been gone?
- (Michael Phelps) Deep Dive Topic: Maple Leafs sign Auston Matthews
- Current Habs news
Segment 2: Round Table Talk with Gibby, Lewis & Lizzy
- Dale Weise returns – Can “Dutch Gretzky” find his groove again like his first stint with the Habs?
- Habs vs Jets – The Habs played one of their best games of the season against a top team in the league. What does it mean?
- Habs vs Leafs – Can Montreal win a a playoff series between these two teams? How close are the Canadiens from being Cup contenders?
- Around The League – Who will make the biggest splash at trade deadline? Who are the league’s contenders and pretenders?
- Weekly Sports Picks
Segment 3: Last takes
- Quick thoughts
- Goat and Donkey of the week
- Fantasy Hockey update
Get Hab A Listen!
Be sure to follow @HabAListen and @AllHabs on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Hab A Listen on All Habs Hockey Magazine HERE.
Search for “Rocket Sports Radio” and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform including:
And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!
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Habs News, Molson, Price, Weber | Canadiens Connection ep. 88
Canadiens Connection Podcast on Rocket Sports Radio ep. 88 | Habs News, NHL, Montreal, NHLPA, Return to Play, Carey Price, Geoff Molson, Shea Weber, Marc Bergevin
Geoff Molson (Photo by TVA Sports)
ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA | MONTREAL, QC. — Welcome to the Canadiens Connection via Rocket Sports Radio. This engaging podcast featured on All Habs Hockey Magazine connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a source they know and trust.
CC on Rocket Sports Radio
Canadiens Connection is hosted by Joe Whalen (@JoeWhalen19) and Rick Stephens (@AllHabs) with contributions from Chris G. This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.
Canadiens Connection is just that – a connection between fans, journalists, players, coaches, management to thoroughly discuss their favorite game in an informative, thought provoking, and entertaining way.
On Air
Listen LIVE in the player below on Saturday, June 13th at 1 pm. ET or anytime on demand.
Next week’s episode will air LIVE on Saturday, June 20th at 1 pm. ET. (2:30 pm. NT.) Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.
This Week’s Show
Segment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News
- Alexis Lafrenière has been named the CHL’s Player of the Year. This comes after Lafrenière was named the CHL’s Top Prospect of the Year last week.
- Canadiens’ captain, Shea Weber, was named the Canadiens nominee for the Bill Masterton Trophy.
- Carey and Angela Price announced they are currently expecting their third child.
- It was reported this week that Penguins forward Jake Guentzel is expected to play in the qualification series against the Habs.
- After last week when it was announced that a Penguins player had tested positive for the coronavirus, this week a member of the Boston Bruins tested positive for the virus. The player has since tested negative in two tests.
- Impact of the Coronavirus. Phase 2 of the NHL’s Return to Play commenced this week, while it was announced that Phase 3 will start July 10th. The MLB Draft was this week, which perhaps provides the NHL with another template for this year’s draft.
Segment 2: The Big Topic – Media
- Geoff Molson spoke to the media via conference call this week and touched on a variety of subjects, including the report from Rejean Tremblay. suggesting the Canadiens would be appointing a President of Hockey Operations and that it would be Vincent Damphousse. Molson denied the rumour, praised Marc Bergevin for his work and the plan that is currently in place for the Canadiens going forward.
- Molson also gave his thoughts on the season that was for the Habs, Phase 2 of the Return to Play plan and Group CH requesting financial support from the Quebec government.
Segment 3: Have Your Say
- Reading your responses to the Canadiens Connection question of the week: How are you coping during the ‘pause’?
- Listener’s calls and texts
- Bad tweet of the week
Get the Canadiens Connection!
Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram
Search for “Rocket Sports Radio” and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform including:
And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!
Listen Here
