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Armia, Kotkaniemi, Habs Rebuilding or Contenders? | Canadiens Connection ep. 21

Canadiens Connection Podcast on Rocket Sports Radio | Breaking News, Joel Armia, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Habs Fourth Line, Contenders or Rebuilding

Artturi Lehkonen, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Joel Armia (Photo by Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press)

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, February 9nd at 1 pm. ET or anytime on demand.

Next week’s episode will air LIVE on Saturday, February 16th 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: Breaking trade news + A quick review of Canadiens successful week. 
  • Winners and losers of the week: Joel Armia, Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Habs fourth line make an appearance on our list.

Segment 2: The Big Topic

  • After defeating one the the NHL’s top teams, we discuss whether the Canadiens are still rebuilding or can be considered a contender?

Segment 3: Have Your Say

  • Reading your responses to the Question of the Week: Following Montreal’s impressive win over the Jets, should the Habs now be considered contenders?
  • Listener’s calls and texts
  • Bad tweet of the week

Get the Canadiens Connection!

Be sure to follow @habsconnection on TwitterFacebookInstagram

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 

Habs Unfiltered Podcast [S2/E13] | Canadiens News, Trade Deadline, Cap Space

Habs Unfiltered Podcast on Rocket Sports Radio | Canadiens News, Injury Issues, Trade Deadline, Using Cap Space

Andrew Shaw (Photo by TVA Sports)

HALIFAX, NS. — Welcome to Habs Unfiltered via Rocket Sports Radio. This podcast featured on All Habs Hockey Magazine discusses topics that are important to Habs fans.

Habs Unfiltered on Rocket Sports Radio

Habs Unfiltered is hosted by Blain Potvin and Matt Smith, two sarcastic, goofy, sports-savvy characters. Founding host Trege Wilson is currently deployed. All three are active service members of the Canadian Armed Forces and staff writers for All Habs Hockey Magazine.

Our motto is, “If you’re talking about it, so are we.”

While Trege is deployed overseas with the HMCS Toronto, he will make occasional appearances on the show to share his hockey thoughts and salty stories.

On Air

Check out a new episode of Habs Unfiltered every Friday via All Habs Hockey Magazine for everything Habs, NHL news and sports information.

Missed an episode? You can find every episode of Habs Unfiltered HERE.

This Week’s Show

Segment 1: Super Bowl weekend

  • Man flu has struck the podcasters.
  • A lacklustre Super Bowl.
  • Discussion about Habs weekend matinees.

Segment 2: Potpourri

  • Weaponizing Canadiens cap space.
  • Noah Juulsen – we speculate freely (but to be clear, we have no specific medical insight) on  Juulsen’s vision-related injury.

Segment 3: Last Take

  • Trege talks turkey on the trade deadline from the coast of Turkey.
  • Previewing a @ShowYourHabs contest.
  • We wrap up today’s show with some final thoughts.

Get Habs Unfiltered!

Be sure to follow @HabsUnfiltered and @AllHabs on Twitter

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 

From The Press Box Podcast [S2/E19] | Rocket Review, Juulsen, January Winners

From The Press Box Podcast | Laval Rocket Review, Roster Updates, Noah Juulsen, January AHL Winners, Weekly Preview

Photo by Christian Bonin | Toronto Marlies

Welcome to From the Press Box on Rocket Sports Radio! This premier podcast featured on The AHL Report provides hockey fans with the latest news, analysis, and commentary regarding the Laval Rocket, Lehigh Valley Phantoms and teams all around the AHL.

FTPB on Rocket Sports Radio

Hosts Rick Stephens (@AllHabs) and Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule) will provide information on the American Hockey League, as well as the ECHL, junior hockey leagues, international hockey, prospects, and potential NHL draftees.  It’s an informative and entertaining weekly show brought to you by a team of credentialed, knowledgeable hockey journalists!

This Week’s Topics

Segment 1: Laval Rocket

  • Rocket Review – Toronto games
  • Roster movement – McNiven, Alzner, Culkin
  • Noah Juulsen update
  • Laval Reading Initiative

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Player of the Week
  • Players of the Month
  • Trades / Suspensions

Segment 3:  Beyond the AHL

  • Weekly Preview

Get From The Press Box!

Missed an episode? You can find every episode of From The Press Box right HERE.

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 all the action on social media: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

You can listen to every episode at your convenience on your favorite podcast platform including iTunes, Overcast, Stitcher, TuneIn, and Spotify. Search for “Rocket Sports Radio” and subscribe!

Listen Here

Hab A Listen Podcast [S3/E17] | Rise of Kotkaniemi, Trade Bait, Athlete Antics

Hab A Listen Podcast | Rise of Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Canadiens Trade Board, Pro Athlete Antics

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.

Hab A Listen on Rocket Sports Radio

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- Super Bowl Review
  • Current Habs news

Segment 2: Table talk with Lewis & Gibby

  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi – With a hot start to the second half, what are realistic goals for the young centre?
  • Trade Bait Board – Who are players that the Habs should be looking to target prior to the deadline?
  • Goat & Donkey of the Week

Segment 3: Last takes

  • Quick thoughts – Sports antics for each sport.
  • Fantasy Hockey update
  • Weekly sports picks

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!

Listen Here

Habs Fans, Transparency, Shaw, Deadline | Canadiens Connection ep. 20

Canadiens Connection Podcast | Fanatical Fans, Data, NHL Player Tracking and Transparency, Return of Habs Shaw, Deadline Moves, Playoffs

 

Andrew Shaw (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.

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, February 2nd at 12 pm. ET or anytime on demand.

Next week’s episode will air LIVE on Saturday, February 9th 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 what has happened during the Canadiens bye week. 
  • Winners and losers of the week: Let’s Talk and fanatical fans make an appearance on our lists.

Segment 2: Big Topic

  • We talk about transparency and the collection and dissemination of information.

Segment 3: Have Your Say

  • What will the Canadiens have to do to compete for a playoff spot?
  • Reading your responses to the Question of the Week: When Andrew Shaw returns to the roster, who should be and who will be the odd man out?
  • Listener’s calls and texts
  • Bad tweet of the week

Get the Canadiens Connection!

Be sure to follow @habsconnection on TwitterFacebookInstagram

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 

Habs Unfiltered Podcast [S2/E12] | Trade Deadline, All-Stars, Report Cards

Habs Unfiltered Podcast | Bergevin’s Trade Deadline, All-Stars, Canadiens Report Cards, Hockey Movies

Shea Weber, Carey Price (Photo by TVA Sports)

HALIFAX, NS. — Welcome to Habs Unfiltered via Rocket Sports Radio. This podcast featured on All Habs Hockey Magazine discusses topics that are important to Habs fans.

Habs Unfiltered on Rocket Sports Radio

Habs Unfiltered is hosted by Blain Potvin and Matt Smith, two sarcastic, goofy, sports-savvy characters. Founding host Trege Wilson is currently deployed. All three are active service members of the Canadian Armed Forces and staff writers for All Habs Hockey Magazine.

Our motto is, “If you’re talking about it, so are we.”

While Trege is deployed overseas with the HMCS Toronto, he will make occasional appearances on the show to share his hockey thoughts and salty stories.

On Air

Check out a new episode of Habs Unfiltered every Friday via All Habs Hockey Magazine for everything Habs, NHL news and sports information.

Missed an episode? You can find every episode of Habs Unfiltered HERE.

This Week’s Show

Segment 1: Current Habs issues

  • What is Marc Bergevin’s approach to the NHL trade deadline and who are possible trade targets?

Segment 2: Potpourri

  • Mid-season report cards for Canadiens players.
  • NHL All-Star Game performances.
  • Favourite hockey movies.

Segment 3: Last Take

  • We wrap up today’s show with some final thoughts.

Get Habs Unfiltered!

Be sure to follow @HabsUnfiltered and @AllHabs on Twitter

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 

From The Press Box Podcast [S2/E18]| Rocket Road Review, All-Star Festivities, AHL Hall of Fame

From The Press Box Podcast | Laval Rocket Review, Roster Updates, All-Star Classic Report, AHL News, Hall of Fame Ceremony, Weekly Game Preview

Colin McDonald, Alex Belzile (Photos by Amy Johnson | © Rocket Sports Media) Unauthorized use prohibited.

Welcome to From the Press Box on Rocket Sports Radio! This premier podcast featured on The AHL Report provides hockey fans with the latest news, analysis, and commentary regarding the Laval Rocket, Lehigh Valley Phantoms and teams all around the AHL.

FTPB on Rocket Sports Radio

Hosts Rick Stephens (@AllHabs) and Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule) will provide information on the American Hockey League, as well as the ECHL, junior hockey leagues, international hockey, prospects, and potential NHL draftees.  It’s an informative and entertaining weekly show brought to you by a team of credentialed, knowledgeable hockey journalists!

This Week’s Topics

Segment 1: Laval Rocket & Lehigh Valley Phantoms

  • Rocket Road Review
  • Moravcik back to Czech Republic
  • Phantoms roster movement

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • All-Star Classic Recap
  • State of the League Address
  • 2019 AHL Hall of Fame Ceremony

Segment 3:  Beyond the AHL

  • Weekly Preview

Get From The Press Box!

Missed an episode? You can find every episode of From The Press Box right HERE.

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 all the action on social media: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

You can listen to every episode at your convenience on your favorite podcast platform including iTunes, Overcast, Stitcher, TuneIn, and Spotify. Search for “Rocket Sports Radio” and subscribe!

Listen Here

All-Star Weekend, Price, Weber, Deadline | Canadiens Connection ep. 19

Carey Price, 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.

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, January 26th at 1 pm. ET or anytime on demand.

Next week’s episode will air LIVE on Saturday, February 2nd at 12 pm. ET. (1:30 pm. NT.) 

Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.

This Week’s Show

Segment 1: Winners and Losers

  • Winners and losers of the week first 51 games: Shea Weber, Jonathan Drouin, Marc Bergevin and Carey Price make an appearance on our lists.

Segment 2: Big Topic

  • In the spirit of All-Star weekend, we share our ‘Brushes With Greatness.’

Segment 3: Have Your Say

  • Reading your responses to the Question of the Week: Will Marc Bergevin make a deadline move to help the Habs with a playoff drive? If he does, who should he target?
  • Listener’s calls and texts
  • Bad tweet of the week

Get the Canadiens Connection!

Be sure to follow @habsconnection on TwitterFacebookInstagram

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 

 

Habs Unfiltered Podcast [S2/E11] | Byron, Canadiens Power-Play, Bell Centre Visit

Habs Unfiltered Podcast | Byron’s Suspension, Fixing the Canadiens Power-Play, First Visit to the Bell Centre, Let’s Talk

Paul Byron (Photo by TVA Sports)

HALIFAX, NS. — Welcome to Habs Unfiltered via Rocket Sports Radio. This podcast featured on All Habs Hockey Magazine discusses topics that are important to Habs fans.

Habs Unfiltered on Rocket Sports Radio

Habs Unfiltered is hosted by Blain Potvin and Matt Smith, two sarcastic, goofy, sports-savvy characters. Founding host Trege Wilson is currently deployed. All three are active service members of the Canadian Armed Forces and staff writers for All Habs Hockey Magazine.

Our motto is, “If you’re talking about it, so are we.”

While Trege is deployed overseas with the HMCS Toronto, he will make occasional appearances on the show to share his hockey thoughts and salty stories.

On Air

Check out a new episode of Habs Unfiltered every Friday via All Habs Hockey Magazine for everything Habs, NHL news and sports information.

Missed an episode? You can find every episode of Habs Unfiltered HERE.

This Week’s Show

Segment 1: Current Habs issues

  • Paul Byron‘s three-game suspension.
  • Possible solutions for the Canadiens struggling power-play.

Segment 2: Under the Rocket’s Glare

  • Special guest Caitlyn Golem, staff writer for All Habs Hockey Magazine, joins us to talk about her first visit to Montreal (documented in her article Going Home, My Personal Trek to the Bell Centre) and the upcoming Let’s Talk campaign.
  • We also dive into a variety of Habs topics including Paul Byron and Charles Hudon.

Segment 3: Last Take

  • We wrap up today’s show with some final thoughts.

Get Habs Unfiltered!

Be sure to follow @HabsUnfiltered and @AllHabs on Twitter

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 

From The Press Box Podcast | Laval Rocket, Carter Hart, All-Star Preview [S2/E17]

From The Press Box Podcast | Laval Rocket Review, Roster Updates, Carter Hart’s Season, All-Star Classic Preview, Weekly Game Preview

Charlie Lindgren, Carter Hart, Michael McNiven (Photos by Amy Johnson | Rocket Sports Media)

Welcome to From the Press Box on Rocket Sports Radio! This premier podcast featured on The AHL Report provides hockey fans with the latest news, analysis, and commentary regarding the Laval Rocket, Lehigh Valley Phantoms and teams all around the AHL.

FTPB on Rocket Sports Radio

Hosts Rick Stephens (@AllHabs) and Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule) will provide information on the American Hockey League, as well as the ECHL, junior hockey leagues, international hockey, prospects, and potential NHL draftees.  It’s an informative and entertaining weekly show brought to you by a team of credentialed, knowledgeable hockey journalists!

This Week’s Topics

Segment 1: Laval Rocket & Lehigh Valley Phantoms

  • Rocket Review
  • Carter Hart

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Player of the Week
  • All-Star Classic

Segment 3:  Beyond the AHL

  • Weekly Preview

Get From The Press Box!

Missed an episode? You can find every episode of From The Press Box right HERE.

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 all the action on social media: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

You can listen to every episode at your convenience on your favorite podcast platform including iTunes, Overcast, Stitcher, TuneIn, and Spotify. Search for “Rocket Sports Radio” and subscribe!

Listen Here

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