The Press Zone

The Press Zone brings together two experienced journalists from the AHL Report team to discuss hockey prospects playing in the AHL, ECHL, CHL, NCAA and Europe. This podcast is also your premier source for AHL hockey, featuring Laval Rocket (Canadiens) and Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Flyers).
Available every TUESDAY!

Habs – Flyers Preview, Meltzer, Weaver | Press Zone ep. 135

The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly From The Press Box) ep 135 | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Bill Meltzer, Mike Weaver, NHL, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

Photo: Carter Hart (L) (Amy Johnson | © Rocket Sports Media) and Mike Weaver (R) (Rick Osentoski | USA TODAY Sports)

ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly 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.

The Press Zone 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: Philadelphia Flyers

  • Flyers recap: Round Robin success, top seed in the East
  • Additional players loaned to European leagues
  • Lehigh Valley Phantoms sign two players
  • Guest interview: Bill Meltzer, Team Reporter for Flyers.NHL.com

Segment 2: Montreal Canadiens

  • Habs recap: Series victory over Pittsburgh
  • Guest interview: Mike Weaver, Former NHL Defenseman & CEO/Founder CoachThem and Defence First

Segment 3: Around the League

  • Rocket Sports Media Stanley Cup Playoffs coverage
  • Rick and Amy make their Round 1 predictions
  • Feel Good Finale: Summer Souvenir!

Get The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects!

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

Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects 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.

Search for “The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including:

And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!

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Habs, Flyers Update, Dan Robertson, CHL | Press Zone ep. 134

The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly From The Press Box) ep 134 | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Dan Robertson, NHL, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

Otto Leskinen (L) Photo by Laval Rocket / Philippe Myers (R) Photo by Lehigh Valley Phantoms

ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly 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.

The Press Zone 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: Montreal Canadiens & Philadelphia Flyers

  • Flyers recap: Game 1 success versus the Bruins, Philippe Myers
  • Michael Raffl out with injury, now what?
  • Habs update with special guest Dan Robertson, Canadiens play-by-play announcer (TSN 690)

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • AHL Board of Governors announce new target start date for 2020-21 season
  • AHL announces service and excellence awards
  • Winnipeg Jets head coach Paul Maurice gives nod to player development

Segment 3: Beyond the AHL

  • European leagues continue to snap up players: Leskinen, Seider
  • CHL News: League to appoint Independent Review Panel
  • Feel Good Finale: Star Struck!

Get The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects!

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

Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects 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.

Search for “The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including:

And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!

Listen and Subscribe Here

NHL Hub Safety, Gelevan, Chaumont, Mingioni | Press Zone ep. 133

The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly From The Press Box) ep 133 | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, NHL, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

Photos by Montreal Canadiens (L) and Philadelphia Flyers (R)

ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly 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.

The Press Zone 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: Montreal Canadiens

  • NHL teams announce rosters as teams head to hub cities
  • Safety inside the NHL bubble
  • Habs Preview with special guests Doug Gelevan, CBC Montreal and J-F Chaumont, Journal de Montreal

Segment 2: Philadelphia Flyers

  • Flyers Preview with special guest Anthony Mingioni, Center Ice Philly & Off The Post Radio
  • Flyers offering local business free advertising
  • Rocket Sports Media coverage for NHL Return to Play

Segment 3: The AHL & Beyond

  • Media access inside the NHL bubble
  • AHL Business Awards announced
  • Oilers pay tribute to Colby Cave at training camp
  • CHL News: League to appoint Independent Review Panel
  • Feel Good Finale: Sports!

Get The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects!

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

Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects 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.

Search for “The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including:

And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!

Listen and Subscribe Here

Domi, NHL Nominees, World Juniors Update| Press Zone ep. 132

The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly From The Press Box) ep 132 | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Maksim Sushko, NHL, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

Maksim Sushko, Mikhail Vorobyev (Photo by Amy Johnson | © Rocket Sports Media) Mandatory Credit Required

ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly 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.

The Press Zone 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: Montreal Canadiens & Philadelphia Flyers

  • Training camps continue: Roster updates
  • Flyers with Jack Adams, Selke nominees
  • Flyers loan Sushko to KHL

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Remembering Jack McIlhargey
  • Sutter re-signs with Ontario Reign

Segment 3: Beyond the AHL

  • OHL News: Hamilton to renovate arena
  • USA Hockey cancels World Junior Summer Showcase
  • Hockey Canada expands virtual development camp roster
  • Feel Good Finale: Captain Sir Thomas!

Get The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects!

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

Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects 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.

Search for “The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including:

And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!

Listen and Subscribe Here

NHL Training Camps, Romanov, Friedman | Press Zone ep. 131

The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly From The Press Box) ep 131 | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Alexander Romanov, Mark Friedman, Colby Cave, ECHL, NHL, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

Photo by Just Sports Photography | Lehigh Valley Phantoms

ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly 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.

The Press Zone 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

  • Return to Play ratified, Phase 3 begins with Training Camps
  • Alexander Romanov signs ELC with the Canadiens
  • Mark Friedman signs contract extension with the Flyers

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Watch AHL stars shine in this summer’s NHL playoffs
  • Emily Cave reflects on Colby’s passing

Segment 3: Beyond the AHL

  • NHL Prospects rankings
  • ECHL: Trois-Rivieres update
  • New ways to discover your favorite Rocket Sports Media podcasts
  • Feel Good Finale: Play Ball!

Get The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects!

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

Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects 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.

Search for “The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including:

And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!

Listen and Subscribe Here

Laval Signings, Hart Memorial Award, RTP | Press Zone ep. 130

The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly From The Press Box) ep 130 | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Laval Rocket, NHL, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

Photo by Cleveland Monsters

ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly 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.

The Press Zone 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

  • Get to know us!
  • Laval signs Samuel Vigneault and Corey Schueneman
  • Flyers name 2019-20 award winners
  • Flyers prospect Kalynuk to Chicago
  • Oskar Lindblom completes cancer treatment
  • NHL/NHLPA agree on next steps in Return To Play

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Penguins sign two forwards

Segment 3: Beyond the AHL

  • Prospects still training
  • New ways to discover your favorite Rocket Sports Media podcasts
  • Feel Good Finale: Sushi Express!

Get The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects!

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

Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects 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.

Search for “The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including:

And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!

Listen and Subscribe Here

Vorobyev, Andrews, Syracuse Social | Press Box ep 129

The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly From The Press Box) ep 129 | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Dave Andrews, NHL, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

Photo by Gregg Forwerck | AHL

ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects (formerly 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.

The Press Zone 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

  • Mikhail Vorobyev to sign in KHL
  • NHL Draft Lottery

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Dave Andrews’ retirement day
  • Interview with Megan Cahill: Syracruse Crunch awarded top social department

Segment 3: Beyond the AHL

  • A new name for the podcast!
  • New ways to discover your favorite Rocket Sports Media podcasts
  • Feel Good Finale: Hugs and Bikes!

Get The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects!

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

Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects 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.

Search for “The Press Zone for Hockey Prospects” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including:

And don’t be shy to give the podcast a 5-star rating!

Listen and Subscribe Here

AHL Players Return to Play, Joe Yerdon on Buffalo | From The Press Box ep. 128

From The Press Box Podcast | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Laval Rocket, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Dave Andrews, NHL, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

Photos by Just Sports Photography/LV Phantoms and Laval Rocket

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

  • COVID-19 cases already shutting down NHL facilities
  • AHL Return to Play Task Force
  • Carter Hart changes agents

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Interview with Joe Yerdon: Buffalo cleans house at NHL and AHL levels

Segment 3: Beyond the AHL

  • Hockey Canada and USA Hockey Announce Summer Camp Rosters
  • OHL News: Eric Guest and the Kitchener Rangers
  • Feel Good Finale: Dad Race AND Help Wanted!

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.

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:

Practices Open, Hockey Canada, Wheeling Coach | From The Press Box ep. 127

From The Press Box Podcast | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Laval Rocket, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, NHL, AHL, ECHL, Rocket Sports Media

Photo by Manitoba Moose

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

  • Practice facilities re-open
  • “Stuck with the Tkatchuks”

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Stoykewych retires

Segment 3: Beyond the AHL

  • Hockey Canada goes virtual
  • Wheeling Nailers announce new head coach
  • Top Five: Playing Outside
  • Feel Good Finale: A Special Tribute

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.

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:

Harvey-Pinard, Hogberg, Silver Knights Unveiled | From The Press Box ep. 126

From The Press Box Podcast | Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Laval Rocket, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, NHL, AHL, Henderson Silver Knights, Rocket Sports Media

Photo by Iowa Wild

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

  • Rafael Harvey-Pinard contract
  • Linus Hogberg contract
  • Shakeup at Group CH

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • League awards continue
  • Reign part ways with coach
  • Henderson Silver Knights unveiled

Segment 3: Beyond the AHL

  • European update
  • Top Five: Board Games
  • Feel Good Finale: Farmers Unite!

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.

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:

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