This Week’s Show | What Every Habs Player Is Fighting For (and Against)Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ An overlooked player in Laval may be primed for a recall.

⦁ A Canadiens prospect is lighting up the WHL and he's a defenseman.

⦁ Team Canada unveils their Winter Olympic jerseys to mixed reviews.

Segment 2 | Every Player Has a “Versus” — The Canadiens’ Individual Battles

This week, our big topic discussion is all about the word "versus" - a kind of 'unseen' or 'hidden' opponent facing some of the Canadiens' top players.

We tackle the top-5 invisible battles on this week's show!

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Who do you think is fighting the toughest personal battle on the Canadiens roster right now — and why?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show | What October Taught Us About the Habs: 10 Key TakeawaysSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Ivan Demidov has an immediate impact on the Canadiens power play.

⦁ David Reinbacher makes his season debut.

⦁ Alexander Zharovsky on pace with Ivan Demidov's KHL numbers.

Segment 2 | What We Learned in October: 10 Things We Know About the Habs So Far

Expectations were high coming into the season but it can be safely said that the Canadiens are exceeding those expectations as October came to a close.

What factors combined to deliver such a result?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Which Canadiens player has surprised you the most so far this season — good or bad — and why?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio

Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust.

Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show | Montreal’s Net Front Battle: Why Dobes Has Earned the CreaseSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Kirby Dach returns to the lineup.

⦁ Bad news for the Canadiens offense.

⦁ Canadiens' prospects thriving in the NCAA.

Segment 2 | Montembeault’s Struggles and Dobes’ Surge: What It Means for the Habs’ Net

Goaltender Jakub Dobes' eye-opening start to the season has ramifications for Sam Montembeault and for the Montreal Canadiens' crease going forward.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Which Habs goaltender gives you more confidence right now — and why?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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A new episode of the Canadiens Connection podcast is available weekly on Saturday afternoon. Missed an episode? You can download every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.

Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio

Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust.

Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show: Habs Core Locked In, What’s Next?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Will the injury bug derail the Canadiens' winning ways?

⦁ Lane Hutson steps in to resolve contract stalemate.

⦁ Canadiens' rebuild architects receive contract extensions.

Segment 2 | Canadiens Blueprint is Taking Shape: Core Players Are Locked In

Canadiens locked up their dynamic young defenseman and extended their management. Can the goal of being a perennial Stanley Cup contender be achieved?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Which Canadiens prospect will be the most important addition to solidifying Montreal’s core? Michael Hage? David Reinbacher? Jacob Fowler?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show: Habs Storylines - From Contract Friction to Playoff FocusSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ What will the Canadiens identity be this season?

⦁ How will the new media deal affect Canadiens fans?

⦁ Have the Lane Hutson contract negotiations taken a concerning turn?

Segment 2 | Canadiens Prospect Pipeline to Play Key Role in Success this Season with Special Guest Patrick Williams

Habs prospects playing for the Laval Rocket this season could have a significant impact on the Montreal Canadiens' success this season. AHL expert Patrick Williams joins us to explain why.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Do you think Lane Hutson’s contract situation will be resolved quickly, or could this drag on and affect his performance?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust.

Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show: Montreal Canadiens Season Preview - 10 Big PredictionsSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens opening night roster becoming clearer.

⦁ Potential second line center of the future has a big night.

⦁ Are clues emerging about the contract that Lane Hutson will sign?

Segment 2 | 10 Key Predictions for the 2025-26 Montreal Canadiens

In this segment, we unveil our top-10 predictions for the Montreal Canadiens 2025-26 campaign and offer five more about the upcoming NHL season.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What will be the biggest surprise this season for the Canadiens?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio

Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust.

Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show: From Urgency to Uncertainty - Habs’ Dose of RealitySegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens young defenseman faces another challenge to his development.

⦁ Dynamic Habs prospect tallies a multi-point game in season debut.

⦁ Rankings are released for the NHL's best goaltending tandems.

Segment 2 | Montreal’s Wake-Up Call: A Dose of Reality Hits Hard

Expectations of the Montreal Canadiens' start to the season have been raised significantly. Preseason performances must match the urgency of Marty St. Louis' message.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What’s the biggest “dose of reality” you think the Canadiens must face heading into this season?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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A new episode of the Canadiens Connection podcast is available weekly on Saturday afternoon. Missed an episode? You can download every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE.

Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio

Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust.

Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show: Habs Training Camp Intensity Ramps Up - “It’s Gotta Start Now”Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Standouts from Prospect Showdown gain advantage at Habs camp.

⦁ Hundreds of thousands raised for Montreal Canadiens Children's Foundation.

⦁ Possible trade target in contract stalemate with his NHL organization.

Segment 2 | St. Louis Sets the Tone: ‘It Starts Right Now’

The Montreal Canadiens training camp has opened with a noticeable shift in message, expectations, and intensity ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Do you think that the sense of urgency mandated at training camp is the right message for this young team?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio

Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust.

Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show: Rookies Impress, Crosby Rumors Intensify, Training Camp BuzzSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Prospect Showdown is underway at the Bell Centre in Montreal.

⦁ Who is a favorite for the Calder Trophy this season? Top-20 candidates revealed.

⦁ Behind the Scenes at 2025 NHL Draft video released by the Canadiens.

Segment 2 | Prospect Showdown, Training Camp Buzz, and Crosby Speculation

Montreal Canadiens rookie camp players spoke about their offseason training and plans for the upcoming season, and Sidney Crosby to Montreal rumors got a boost from the player himself.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: a) Which prospect (in addition to Demidov) do you believe will turn heads at the Canadiens main training camp? b) Who would you give up from the Canadiens roster in a trade to acquire Sidney Crosby?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio

Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust.

Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.

This Week’s Show: Habs Icons in the Crease - Remembering Dryden, Honoring PriceSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ David Reinbacher is confident about his knee and preparation for the season.

⦁ Canadiens unveil a new logo. Is it fan-approved?

⦁ Best under-23 NHL players and prospect rankings are revealed.

Segment 2 | Carey Price and Ken Dryden: Defining Generations of Goaltending

Ken Dryden and Carey Price were both giants of their eras in the NHL. The Montreal Canadiens organization feels different with the events of this past week.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What’s your favorite on-ice memory of Carey Price and/or Ken Dryden?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio

Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust.

Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens (@RocketSports) with Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.