Brady Tkachuk (Photo by Amy Johnson | © Rocket Sports Media) Mandatory Credit Required
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 how the AHL season came to an end and talk about the newest winners of the Calder Cup.
They’ll then examine some recent trades as the market for swaps starts to heat up in advance of the Draft and free agency. Plus, what’s new in coaching news?
Finally, the pair will break down some predictions and analysis for the first round of this week’s NHL Entry Draft and tell you how to follow along with the Rocket Sports Team’s fan event in Dallas!
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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Habs Training Camp Storylines, Key Questions | Canadiens Connection ep. 49
Canadiens Connection Podcast on Rocket Sports Radio ep. 49 | Habs Training Camp Storylines, Key Questions, Rookie Tournament, Carey Price vs Marc Bergevin
Shea Weber (Photo by Canadiens.com)
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, September 14th at 1 pm. ET or anytime on demand.
Next week’s episode will air LIVE on Saturday, September 21st 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
- The often understated Carey Price made some rather intriguing comments regarding the current state of the Montreal Canadiens and his career. Rick and Joe dissect the comments made by the Canadiens franchise netminder.
- It was reported by Alexandre Pratt of La Presse that Jake Gardiner rejected a three-year $15.75 million contract offer from the Canadiens before accepting the deal offered by Carolina.
- The Canadiens were interested in Matt Duchene during Free Agency, before he signed with the Nashville Predators. Chris Johnston of Sportsnet shed some light on how negotiations went for the Canadiens, and just how close Duchene may have been to donning le bleu, blanc et rouge.
- Marc Bergevin shares his thoughts on the Canadiens as training camp begins.
- Rick and Joe take a look back at the Rookie Tournament in Belleville before turning our attention to Habs Training Camp.
Segment 2: The Big Topic.
- Training Camp is officially underway! With that comes quite a few questions and concerns that Rick and Joe are going to try and tackle. Will Bergevin’s additions be enough? Will Drouin realize his potential? Is Jesperi Kotkaniemi ready for more responsibility? Will the youth movement make an impact, as suggested by Bergevin? These are just some of the questions Rick and Joe will tackle in this rapid fire Big Topic!
Segment 3: Have Your Say
- Reading your responses to the Canadiens Connection question of the week: What’s your most pressing question/concern about the Canadiens as training camp begins?
- 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!
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Habs Miss Playoffs, Petry, Lehkonen | Canadiens Connection ep. 29
Canadiens Connection Podcast on Rocket Sports Radio | Habs Miss Playoffs, Jeff Petry’s Urgency, Artturi Lehkonen is Top Six
(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, April 6th at 1 pm. ET or anytime on demand.
Next week’s episode will air LIVE on Saturday, April 13th 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 the Canadiens week including wins over the Jets and Lightning while suffering a devastating loss against the Capitals.
- Winners and losers of the week: Jeff Petry, Artturi Lehkonen and Jonathan Drouin make an appearance on our lists.
Segment 2: The Big Topic
- With the Montreal Canadiens being eliminated from the playoffs following the Blue Jackets overtime win over the Rangers on Friday night, we discuss Habs missed opportunities throughout the season.
Segment 3: Have Your Say
- What do you predict will happen in Montreal’s final game of the season?
- Reading your responses to the Canadiens Connection question of the week: The Canadiens will miss the playoffs for the third time in the past four years. What went wrong?
- 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
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Exclusive Interview: Isaac Ratcliffe | Press Zone Philly ep. 165
The Press Zone Philadelphia ep 165 | Lehigh Valley Phantoms, AHL, Philadelphia Flyers, NHL, WHL, Rocket Sports Media, hockey, prospects
ROCKET SPORTS MEDIA — Welcome to The Press Zone for hockey prospects on Rocket Sports Radio! This premier podcast is featured on The AHL Report, and provides hockey fans with the latest news, analysis, and commentary regarding the Philadelphia Flyers, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, and teams all around the AHL.
The Press Zone on Rocket Sports Radio
Our podcast 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
- Some success in Pittsburgh, but struggles still remain
- Fans back at Wells Fargo Center
- Flyers Charities contest
Segment 2: Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- Latest game updates vs Bears, Penguins
- Exclusive interview: Phantoms forward Isaac Ratcliffe
Segment 3: Around the AHL
- CCM/AHL Player of the Week: Cooper Marody
- AHL standings update
- Feel Good Finale: We’re Growing!
Get The Press Zone!
Missed an episode? You can find every episode of From The Press Zone right HERE.
Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for hockey prospects every Tuesday, where Amy and Rick talk about 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.
Plus, don’t miss our daily game recaps, player profiles and league news on AHL Report.
Follow all the action on social media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram.
Just search for “The Press Zone” 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!
