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From the Press Box Podcast | NHL Draft Review, Roster Updates, Coaching Hires, Development Camp [S1/E39]

2018 NHL Entry Draft (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 Montreal Canadiens fared at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, including their third-overall pick.

They’ll then review which pending RFA players were given qualifying offers by the Habs…and which ones weren’t.  Plus, free agency is just around the corner! What can fans expect to see the Canadiens do to fill the gaps?

Two more AHL head coaching positions were filled this week; Rick and Amy will break down those hirings. They’ll also discuss team development camps and provide a full wrap-up of all the fun that went down in Dallas for the 2018 Rocket Sports Media NHL Draft Weekend!

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.

From the Press Box Podcast | Rocket Report, League Top Honors, AHL Playoff Predictions [S1/E29]

Sylvain Lefebvre (Photo by Stephane Dube | © 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 review the Laval Rocket final game of the season on the road in Toronto and discuss at length the breaking announcement of the firing of head coach Sylvain Lefebvre. They’ll have exclusive audio from the coach and a few players as they reflect on the inaugural season of the franchise and what lies ahead.

Then they’ll preview the series of the first round of the American League’s playoffs, which starts this weekend, with another “can’t miss” Top 5 segment, and in this episode the pair make their first-round Calder Cup Playoff predictions as the AHL prepares for to shine in the postseason.

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.

From the Press Box | Rocket Report, Humboldt Broncos, NHL Playoff Predictions [Podcast S1/E28]

Chris Terry (Photo by Stephane Dube | © 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 review the Laval Rocket’s latest series of games and talk about some bright spots hidden amongst the losses. They’ll also catch you up on the latest signings and roster moves, as well as preview the week ahead.

Rick and Amy will take a moment to discuss their thoughts on the Humboldt Broncos tragedy.

Then it’s on to some AHL news where they’ll talk about the league’s Player of the Week and Coach of the Year before dipping into some playoff talk with the postseason less than a week away.

Finally, Top 5 is always a “can’t miss” segment, and in this episode the pair make their Stanley Cup Playoff predictions as the NHL prepares for its run for the Cup.

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.

From the Press Box | Road Trip Review, Callups, Alumni Game [Podcast S1/E6]

Nikita Scherbak
(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 take a look back at the Rocket’s first road trip, complete with audio clips from their interviews with Sylvain Lefebvre, Michael McCarron, Nikita Scherbak, and other players. They’ll also provide the latest injury updates.

In AHL news there’s the Player of the Week, as well as information on an exciting alumni game coming to the league in January.  Of course no episode would be complete without the Top 5 – this week Rick and Amy give listeners their top current NHL players! And Where Are They Now? makes another fan-favorite appearance.

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.

From the Press Box | Hockey Season Has Arrived [Podcast S1/E3]

Stefan Fournier (Photo by Julia Price | Rocket Sports Media)

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 take a look back at the evolution of Jacob de la Rose as he stands on the brink of finally making the Canadiens NHL roster.

They also recap both preseason games between the Laval Rocket and Belleville Senators. What went right? What went wrong? How is the roster shaping up?  The pair also discuss some new affiliation news from the Brampton Beast, and in AHL news, they highlight some news regarding Utica’s arena, the 2018 AHL All-Star Classic, and compare notes on another player in “Where Are They Now?“.

Of course no episode would be complete without the Top 5 – and with Thanksgiving in Canada coming up this week, Rick and Amy reveal their favorite Thanksgiving dinner foods!

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.

From the Press Box | Final Week of Decisions [Podcast S1/E2]

(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 break down the latest news regarding rookies and prospects from the Montreal Canadiens and Laval Rocket training camps, including roster cuts and callups, as the regular season rapidly approaches. They also recap the All-American Prospects Game held last week by USA Hockey, and provide some insight on the young talent showcased in advance of next summer’s NHL Entry Draft.  In AHL news, the pair discuss some notable events upcoming, as well as highlight another player in “Where Are They Now?“.  And, of course, no episode would be complete without the Top 5 – this week they each list their predictions on the top NHL teams heading into the 2017-18 season.

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.

Check out 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.

From the Press Box | New Beginnings [Podcast S1/E1]

Ryan Poehling (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 our premiere episode, hosts Rick Stephens and Amy Johnson break down the action from the Montreal Canadiens Training Camp and first exhibition game of the season, in relation to the young players battling for a roster spot in the NHL.  They also discuss the general AHL news, such as some signings of note and one particular team’s unexpected goaltending tandem, they preview USA Hockey’s All American Prospects Game, and single out their Top 5 prospects of the summer from the World Junior Summer Showcase and the Toronto Rookie Tournament.

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.

Check out 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.

Podcast | Canadiens Getting Ready For Season

MONTREAL, QC — This week’s episode (#214) of the Habs360 podcast is hosted by Chris G (@chrisg1980) and Rick (@AllHabs) LIVE on Saturday, September 16th at 2pm ET. Habs360 is the most informative and interactive podcast. You can reach us via telephone during the LIVE broadcast and talk Montreal Canadiens with us. You will get more than the 30 seconds you typically get on sports radio.

This week’s topics:

  • Jonathan Drouin will start the season playing at centre
  • Can Karl Alzner, David SchlemkoJoe Morrow, and Mark Streit replace Andrei MarkovAlexei Emelin, and Nathan Beaulieu on the blue line?
  • Rating Marc Bergevin’s off season
  • Analysis on rookie camp tournament
  • and lots more!

Listen to this week’s episode of the Habs360 podcast in the player below.

The next episode will air LIVE on Saturday, September 23rd at 2:00 pm ET.

From the Press Box | Podcast Pilot: Canadiens Rookie Tournament Recap

Thomas Ebbing (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 our pilot episode, hosts Rick Stephens and Amy Johnson break down the action from the Montreal Canadiens Rookie Tournament in Toronto.  They discuss the overall performance of the Habs team in the tournament, as well as shine a spotlight on the play of guys like Noah Juulsen, Victor Mete, Michael McNiven, Martin Reway, and James McEwan.  Included are audio clips from post-game scrums with the players and Acting Head Coach Martin Lapointe.

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.

Check out 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.

Podcast | Canadiens Rookie Tournament

Welcome to From the Press Box, the latest podcast offering from Rocket Sports Radio!

In our pilot episode, hosts Rick Stephens and Amy Johnson break down the action from the Montreal Canadiens Rookie Tournament in Toronto.  They discuss the overall performance of the Habs team in the tournament, as well as shine a spotlight on the play of guys like Noah Juulsen, Victor Mete, Michael McNiven, Martin Reway, and James McEwan.  Included are audio clips from post-game scrums with the players and Acting Head Coach Martin Lapointe.

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.

Check out 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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