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EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Williams: Phantoms, AHL Update | Press Zone Philly ep. 177

The Press Zone Philadelphia ep 177 | 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 & Lehigh Valley Phantoms

  • Phantoms to resume play this week, Cam York set to debut
  • OHL officially cancels season
  • Special Guest: Patrick Williams, AHL Correspondent for NHL.com, EP Rinkside

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Patrick Williams interview continues to discuss state of the league, playoff potential, standout stars, and the outlook for next year
  • Future of hockey in Binghamton

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: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

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!

EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Williams: Laval, AHL Update | Press Zone Montreal ep. 176

The Press Zone Montreal ep 176 | 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

  • Cole Caufield, Cayden Primeau on taxi squad for Habs road trip
  • Laval to resume play this week
  • OHL officially cancels season
  • Special Guest: Patrick Williams, AHL Correspondent for NHL.com, EP Rinkside

Segment 2: Around the AHL

  • Patrick Williams interview continues to discuss state of the league, playoff potential, standout stars, and the outlook for next year
  • Future of hockey in Binghamton

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: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

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!

Shoring Up Habs Defence | Canadiens Connection ep 132

Canadiens Connection, Podcast, Rocket Sports Radio, ep 132 | Habs News, Montreal, NHL, Cole Caufield, Joel Armia, Ben Chiarot, Jon Merrill, Erik Gustafsson, Victor Mete

(Photo by Francois Lacasse/NHLI via Getty Images)

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

  • With Joseph off this week, Rick and guest host Amy Johnson briefly recap the week of game action for the Montreal Canadiens. Check out the comprehensive post-game reviews for every game at AllHabs.net.
  • Corey Perry chosen as first star of the week by Joseph Whalen.
  • Roster news – Brendan Gallagher was re-evaluated this week. Carey Price returned to practice. Joel Armia returned to the lineup this week after recovering from COVID. Ben Chiarot returned to the lineup on Friday after recovering from fractured hand. Victor Mete was placed on waivers and was claimed by the Ottawa Senators. Marc Bergevin acquired defenceman Jon Merrill from the Detroit Red Wings and defenceman Erik Gustafsson from the Philadelphia Flyers.
  • Habs prospect report – Laval Rocket light schedule in April and game postponements.  Joel Bouchard discussed a plan for Cole Caufield. Check out The Press Zone – Montreal.
  • NHL News – The NHL announced that the regular season has been extended to May 19th.

Segment 2: Shoring Up the Canadiens Defence

  • Defence has been an issue all season long for the Canadiens. Management is not confident in internal solutions.
  • Marc Bergevin acquired Erik Gustafsson and Jon Merrill at the trade deadline. Who are they and what can be expected from these two defencemen. Amy and Rick will discuss.

Segment 3: Have Your Say

  • All Habs Fantasy Hockey Update
  • CC Question of the week: Are you happy to see Cole Caufield recalled to the taxi squad?
  • 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 17th starting at 1:00 pm. ET. or ANYTIME on demand. Next week’s episode will be available on Saturday, April 24th 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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Special Guest: Brad Marsh | Press Zone Philly ep 175

The Press Zone Philadelphia ep 175 | 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 & Lehigh Valley Phantoms

  • Erik Gustafsson, Michael Raffl traded from organization
  • Flyers continued struggles
  • Phantoms hit with another COVID-19 shutdown

Segment 2: Special Guest – Brad Marsh

  • Exclusive interview with former Flyers defenseman Brad Marsh
  • For more information on Flyers Alumni: FlyersAlumni.net
  • To donate to Every Child Deserves A Bike, click HERE
  • Follow the Flyers Warriors: @FlyersWarrior

Segment 3: Around the AHL

  • CCM/AHL Player of the Week: Michael Carcone (Tucson Roadrunners)
  • Standings update
  • Feel Good Finale: Ouch!

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: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

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!

Laval Takes Center Stage, Trade Deadline | Press Zone Montreal ep 174

The Press Zone Montreal ep 174 | 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

  • Jon Merrill trade, Erik Gustafsson trade
  • Other trade deadline notables
  • Victor Mete picked up on waivers by Ottawa
  • Otto Leskinen season debut

Segment 2: Laval Rocket

  • Cole Caufield‘s highlight-reel weekend
  • Injury update

Segment 3: Around the AHL

  • CCM/AHL Player of the Week: Michael Carcone (Tucson Roadrunners)
  • Standings update
  • Feel Good Finale: Ouch!

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: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

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!

Full Interview: Theo Fleury & Eric Kussin | Canadiens Connection BONUS

Canadiens Connection, Podcast, Rocket Sports Radio, Bonus episode | Habs News, Montreal, NHL, Calgary Flames, Theo Fleury, Eric Kussin, Darren Rovell, Mental Health

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.

Bonus Edition

Special Show: Theo Fleury & Eric Kussin (full interview)

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

Next week’s episode will be available on Saturday, April 17th at 1:00 pm. ET. (2:30 pm. NT.) Missed an episode? You can find every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.

Listen and Subscribe Here

Rookies and Legends | Canadiens Connection ep 131

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.

Listen and Subscribe Here

Foerster Impresses, Gordon Milestone | Press Zone Philly ep 173

The Press Zone Philadelphia ep 173 | 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

  • Carter Hart returns
  • Shayne Gostisbehere
  • Noah Cates heading to the Frozen Four

Segment 2: Lehigh Valley Phantoms

  • Cam York set to debut in Lehigh Valley
  • Scott Gordon achieves 400th AHL win

Segment 3: Around the AHL

  • CCM/AHL Player of the Week: Hunter Jones (Iowa Wild)
  • March 2021 AHL Award Winners
  • Feel Good Finale: Humboldt Strong

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: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

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!

Mysak Signs, Caufield Arrives | Press Zone Montreal ep. 172

The Press Zone Montreal ep 172 | 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

  • Eric Staal debuts in Montreal
  • Canadian division experiencing new COVID disruptions
  • Blake Biondi heads to the Frozen Four

Segment 2: Laval Rocket

  • Jan Mysak signs ELC with Canadiens
  • Rocket Report: Laval still finding ways to win
  • Cole Caufield joins the Rocket

Segment 3: Around the AHL

  • CCM/AHL Player of the Week: Hunter Jones (Iowa Wild)
  • March 2021 AHL Award Winners
  • Feel Good Finale: Humboldt Strong

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: TwitterFacebookInstagram.

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!

Caufield Era is Near | Canadiens Connection ep 130

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.

Listen and Subscribe Here

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