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Magical Playoff Run | Canadiens Connection ep 141

By Rocket — 4 years ago

Canadiens Connection, Podcast, Rocket Sports Radio, ep 141 | Habs News, Montreal, NHL, Carey Price, Shea Weber, Eric Staal, Luke Richardson, Jeff Petry, Dominique Ducharme

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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 plugged-in source they know and trust.

This Week’s Show

Segment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News

  • Amy Johnson from The Press Zone podcast sits in for a vacationing Joseph Whalen.
  • Rick and Amy break down the week that was for the Montreal Canadiens. Check out the comprehensive post-game reviews for every game at AllHabs.net.
  • Tyler Toffoli chosen as first star of the week by Joseph Whalen.
  • Roster news – Jon Merrill returned to the lineup for Game 2 sending Alexander Romanov  once again to the press box. Jeff Petry returned to the lineup for Game 2 after suffering a hand injury.
  • Habs prospect report -Canadiens signed Lukas Vejdemo to a one-year contract. The Canadiens ECHL affiliate in Trois-Rivières has a new head coach. Be sure to read the content at AHL.report and check out The Press Zone – Montreal.
  • Dominique Ducharme is isolating from the Canadiens and Luke Richardson took over as acting head coach.

  • Habs Playoffs News and Notes – Quebec health ministry increased the maximum attendance to 3,500 for Bell Centre. NHLPA player’s poll is released. GM of the year finalists announced and Luke Richardson’s foundation gets some attention.

Segment 2: Unlikely, Magical Playoff Run

  • What have been the keys to the Canadiens playoff run? We hear from the players and coach and offer our own thoughts. What conclusions can we draw?

Segment 3: Have Your Say

  • Listener’s texts and emails.

Canadiens Connection 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 a connection between fans, journalists, players, coaches, management to thoroughly discuss their favorite game in an informative, thought provoking, and entertaining way.

Get the Canadiens Connection!

Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram Search for “Canadiens Connection” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including: Share the Canadiens Connection on social media. And we would be grateful for your 5-star rating for the podcast!

On Air

Listen in the player below on Saturday, June 19th starting at 3:00 pm. ET. or ANYTIME on demand. Next week’s episode will be available on Saturday, June 26th at 3:00 pm. ET. (4:30 pm. NT.) Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.

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Rookies and Legends | Canadiens Connection ep 131

By Rocket — 4 years ago

Canadiens Connection, Podcast, Rocket Sports Radio, ep 131 | Habs News, Montreal, NHL, Carey Price, Cole Caufield, Eric Staal, Corey Perry, Shea Weber, Theo Fleury

Cole Caufield (Photo by Christian Bonin / Toronto Marlies)

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 plugged-in source they know and trust.

This Week’s Show

Segment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News

  • Rick and Joe briefly recap the week of game action for the Montreal Canadiens. Check out the comprehensive post-game reviews for every game at AllHabs.net.
  • Brendan Gallagher chosen as first star of the week by Joseph Whalen.
  • Roster news – Joel Armia remains on the NHL’s COVID protocol list but is out of quarantine. Ben Chiarot is skating on his own recovering from a fractured hand. Brendan Gallagher suffered a fractured thumb and will be out a minimum of six weeks. Gallagher has been placed on LTIR. Carey Price is out of the lineup with a lower-body injury, should return next week. Paul Byron was placed on waivers Friday.
  • Habs prospect report – Canadiens signed forward Jan Mysak to a three-year, entry-level contract. Blake Biondi’s UMD Bulldogs lost in semifinal to UMass, out of Frozen Four. Cole Caufield was named winner of the Hobey Baker Memorial Award. Cole Caufield made his pro debut for Laval in Toronto on Friday. Check out The Press Zone – Montreal.
  • NHL News – Canucks announce that they expect to resume their season and play full 56-game schedule.

  • With Monday’s NHL trade deadline, what is the current state of the Habs? What are the Canadiens needs/issues?

Segment 2: Theo Fleury: We’re All A Little ‘Crazy’

  • Rick and Amy Johnson have a special interview with Theo Fleury, NHL legend and Eric Kussin, sports executive. Along with Darren Rovell, sports business insider, they are hosts of We’re All A Little “Crazy” presented by the #SameHere Global Mental Health Movement and The Hockey Podcast Network.

  • Former Calgary Flames forward Theo Fleury describes the incredible experience of winning a Stanley Cup in 1989 on Montreal Forum ice beating the Canadiens 4-2. Who was his family cheering for?

  • We only just scratched the surface of this topic with Theo and Eric. This compelling conversation continues in a special bonus episode of the Canadiens Connection due out on Monday! Watch for it!

Segment 3: Have Your Say

  • All Habs Fantasy Hockey Update
  • Special guest host next week: Amy Johnson

  • Listener’s calls and text

Canadiens Connection 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 a connection between fans, journalists, players, coaches, management to thoroughly discuss their favorite game in an informative, thought provoking, and entertaining way.

Get the Canadiens Connection!

Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram Search for “Canadiens Connection” from Rocket Sports Radio on your favorite podcast app and subscribe! You can also listen to every episode on apps including: Share the Canadiens Connection on social media. And we would be grateful for your 5-star rating for the podcast!

On Air

Listen in the player below on Saturday, April 10th starting at 3:00 pm. ET. or ANYTIME on demand. Next week’s episode will be available on Saturday, April 17th at 3:00 pm. ET. (1:30 pm. NT.) Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.

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Caufield Era is Near | Canadiens Connection ep 130

By Rocket — 4 years ago

Canadiens Connection, Podcast, Rocket Sports Radio, ep 130 | Habs News, Montreal, NHL, Carey Price, Cole Caufield, Eric Staal, Joel Armia, Jesperi Kotkaniemi

Cole Caufield (Image by Rick Stephens | © Rocket Sports Media) Unauthorized use prohibited.

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 plugged-in source they know and trust.

This Week’s Show

Segment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News

  • Rick and Joe briefly recap the week of game action for the Montreal Canadiens. Check out the comprehensive post-game reviews for every game at AllHabs.net.
  • Carey Price is the mid-season leader in weekly three stars by Joseph Whalen
  • Roster news – Tyler Toffoli remains out with a lower body injury. Joel Armia remains on the NHL’s COVID protocol list. Eric Staal is under one-week quarantine.
  • Habs prospect report – UMD’s Blake Biondi advanced to the Frozen Four. Canadiens signed defenceman Corey Schueneman to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2021-22 season. Canadiens signed forward Cole Caufield to a three-year entry-level contract. Caufield will play his first pro game in Laval. Check out The Press Zone – Montreal.
  • NHL News – NHL announced updates to the Canadiens regular season schedule this week.

  • Eric Staal had his first media availability as a Montreal Canadien and talked about a variety of topics.

Segment 2: Cole Caufield: The Inside Story

  • The guys take a look back on being on the scene for every step of Cole Caufield’s association with the Montreal Canadiens. Rocket Sports staff and contest winners travelled to Vancouver to witness Caufield being drafted 15th overall in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Rocket Sports travelled to watch two of Caufield’s road games and to record an exclusive interview with him.
  • Rick and Joe are joined by Todd Milewski of the Wisconsin State Journal, who covered every moment of Caufield’s college career.

Segment 3: Have Your Say

  • Happy Easter!
  • All Habs Fantasy Hockey Update

  • CC Question of the week: What are your thoughts on Connor McDavid’s hit on Jesperi Kotkaniemi on Tuesday night?

  • Special guest next week: Theo Fleury

  • Listener’s calls and text

Canadiens Connection 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 a connection between fans, journalists, players, coaches, management to thoroughly discuss their favorite game in an informative, thought provoking, and entertaining way.

Get the Canadiens Connection!

Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram

Search for “Canadiens Connection” 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!

On Air

Listen in the player below on Saturday, April 3rd starting at 3:00 pm. ET. or ANYTIME on demand.

Next week’s episode will be available on Saturday, April 10th at 3:00 pm. ET. (1:30 pm. NT.) Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.

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Staal, Caufield, & Special Guest: Brian Rogers | Press Zone Montreal ep. 170

By Rocket — 4 years ago

The Press Zone Montreal ep 170 | Laval Rocket, AHL, Montreal Canadiens, 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 Montreal Canadiens, Laval Rocket, 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: Montreal Canadiens & Laval Rocket

  • Habs suffer COVID-19 shutdown
  • Eric Staal trade
  • Cole Caufield signs his ELC, will report to Laval
  • Rocket Report, including injury update

Segment 2: A Special Tribute

  • Special Guest: Brian Rogers, St John’s IceCaps broadcaster, joins the show for a trip down memory lane as he, Rick, and Amy pay tribute to Shannon Coady, former equipment manager for the St. John’s IceCaps.

Segment 3: Around the AHL

  • CCM/AHL Player of the Week: Philippe Maillet (Hershey Bears)
  • Zach Fucale‘s new NHL contract
  • Feel Good Finale: Happy Easter/Passover!

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. They also take 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:

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A New Chapter | Canadiens Connection ep 129

By Rocket — 4 years ago

Canadiens Connection, Podcast, Rocket Sports Radio, ep 129 | Habs News, Montreal, NHL, Carey Price, Cole Caufield, Jordan Harris, Marc Bergevin, Eric Staal, Joel Armia, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Sean Burke

Cole Caufield

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 plugged-in source they know and trust.

This Week’s Show

Segment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News

  • Rick and Joe briefly recap the week of game action for the Montreal Canadiens. Check out the comprehensive post-game reviews for every game at AllHabs.net.
  • Josh Anderson named 1st star of the week by Joe in his weekly column.
  • Roster news – Tyler Toffoli out with a lower body injury, was not scheduled to play all three games against Edmonton. Joel Armia and Jesperi Kotkaniemi on the NHL’s COVID protocol list. The Canadiens have acquired Eric Staal from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for a third and a fifth round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft.
  • Habs prospect report – Jordan Harris has chosen to return to Northeastern for his senior year. NCAA Regional tournaments began on Friday with Habs prospects participating: Cole Caufield, Jack Gorniak, Blake Biondi, Arvid Henrikson, Luke Tuch. Bemidji State upset Wisconsin 6-3 on Friday to end the tournament for Caufield and Gorniak and coach Tony Granato. Check out The Press Zone – Montreal.
  • Marc Bergevin media availability this week regarding the COVID situation and game postponements.
  • NHL News – Referee Tim Peel will no longer work games now or in the future. NHL players moving from the United States to Canada will now be required to only quarantine for seven days, down from 14.

  • Sean Burke, Director of Goaltending, has his first media availability.

Segment 2: Eric Staal is a Canadien

  • Rick and Joe discuss the Eric Staal trade and whether they expected the Canadiens to make the move for the veteran forward. Joe Yerdon joins the show to give the Buffalo side of this trade and give his thoughts on the move.
Segment 3: Have Your Say
  • Tribute to Shannon Coady
  • All Habs Fantasy Hockey Update

  • Social media reactions

  • Listener’s calls and text

Canadiens Connection 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 a connection between fans, journalists, players, coaches, management to thoroughly discuss their favorite game in an informative, thought provoking, and entertaining way.

Get the Canadiens Connection!

Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram Search for “Canadiens Connection” 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!

On Air

Listen in the player below on Saturday, March 27th starting at 3:00 pm. ET. or ANYTIME on demand. Next week’s episode will be available on Saturday, April 3rd at 3:00 pm. ET. (1:30 pm. NT.) Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.

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