Canadiens Connection

This Week’s Show: Waiting for a Lifeline - Will the Four Nations Break Save the Habs?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens lose their most important defenseman. How long?

⦁ When will Ivan Demidov break a KHL record?

⦁ Will the salary cap be friendly to the Canadiens over the next three seasons?

⦁ Quotes of the week from Carey Price.

Segment 2 | Habs Cling to Life Raft Waiting for a Four Nations Rescue

The Canadiens are in the midst of a four-game losing streak. Will the February break prove to be a lifeline? What can they do over the next five games to earn points?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
• 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: Habs’ Road Ahead - Can They Push Through the Mid-Season Grind?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Marty St. Louis looks for a fourth line spark to replace Emil Heineman.

⦁ Which Habs prospects are on the Hobey Baker ballot?

⦁ How can Jake Allen 'help' the Canadiens?

⦁ Quotes of the week from Jakub Dobes.

Segment 2 | Mid-Season Fatigue: Are the Canadiens Running Out of Gas?

How can the fatigue factor be managed by the Montreal Canadiens leading into the February break and prior to the NHL trade deadline?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
• 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.

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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: Hottest in NHL - Are the Habs for Real?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Emil Heineman involved in traffic accident. Patrik Laine awarded Molson Cup.

⦁ Goaltender Jacob Fowler continues his phenomenal season.

⦁ Prospect rankings leave Habs fans fuming.

⦁ Quote of the week from Michael Pezzetta.

Segment 2 | What Has Led to the Canadiens Turnaround? Is It Sustainable?

The Montreal Canadiens are the hottest team in the NHL over the past month. What has led to the Habs hot streak and is it sustainable?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
• 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.

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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: Second-Half Surge - Can the Canadiens Make a Playoff Push?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ When will Patrik Laine and David Savard play next?

⦁ Goaltender Quentin Miller has a new team, Ivan Demidov is getting lots of ice time.

⦁ Quotes of the week from Jakub Dobes

Segment 2 | Kent Hughes Speaks: Midseason Insights and Trade Deadline Plans

GM Kent Hughes met with the media to offer his midseason review at the halfway mark of the 2024-25 season. Hughes spoke about the Canadiens difficult start to the season, about developing team culture and his plans for the upcoming NHL trade deadline.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
• 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.

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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: Ten Reasons for Canadiens Fans to Get Excited in 2025Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Cayden Primeau cleared waivers, Jakub Dobes made his NHL debut.

⦁ Demidov is the KHL Rookie of the Month, Hutson is the NHL Rookie of the Month.

⦁ Quotes of the week from Michael Pezzetta

Segment 2 | Crystal Ball: What's on the Horizon for the Canadiens in 2025?

What can Habs fans expect to see from the organization in the calendar year 2025?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
• 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.

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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: Habs Goaltending Shake-Up - Evaluating Dobes, Primeau, MontembeaultSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens recalled goaltender Jakub Dobes and placed Cayden Primeau on waivers.

⦁ Prospect defenseman Rasmus Bergqvist with a great start at the WJC.

⦁ Ivan Demidov is the KHL Rookie of the Week, again!

Segment 2 | Primeau on Waivers: What is the Canadiens’ Plan for the Crease?

Can Jakub Dobes fill the role as the Canadiens backup for the rest of the season or will Kent Hughes shop for an experienced goaltender?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
• 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.

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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: Trade Grades - Assessing the Best and Worst Moves of the Hughes-Gorton EraSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens welcome defenseman Alexandre Carrier while shipping Justin Barron to the Nashville Predators.

⦁ Patrik Laine continues to light the lamp on the power play.

⦁ Quotes of the week from Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson.

⦁ Canadiens brass paid a visit to prospect Ivan Demidov.

Segment 2 | Carrier Comes to Montreal: Does this Move Signal A Change from Hughes - Gorton?

Is Alexandre Carrier a short-term fix to shore up a defense crew that is off to a rocky start this season or is he part of a bigger plan for the future? Are the Canadiens tacitly admitting that the Justin Barron experiment was a failure?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
• Listener's texts and emails.
• Merry Christmas from all of us at Rocket Sports!

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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.

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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: From Goals to Goaltending - What’s on the Habs’ Christmas List?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens players thrill fans at three Montreal-area children’s hospitals.

⦁ Prospect report on Oliver Kapanen and Tyler Thorpe.

⦁ Quotes of the week from Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher.

⦁ Father of new Habs addition created shrine to his favorite team.

Segment 2 | Unwrapping the Habs’ Holiday Wish List: What Do They Need Most?

It's been a season of thrilling individual moments combined with a team that isn't meeting it's objectives.

What 10 things could Santa do to deliver a festive fix?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
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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: Power Play Potential - Is This the Habs' Best PP in Years?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Patrik Laine makes an immediate impact in his Canadiens debut.

⦁ Prospect report on Owen Protz, Michael Hage and Jacob Fowler.

⦁ Quotes of the week from Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine.

⦁ Sam Montembeault, Joel Armia and Patrick Laine are going to the Four Nations Faceoff.

Segment 2 | Habs Special Teams: Are the Canadiens Finally Getting It Right?

Patrik Laine made an immediate impact to the power play in his Canadiens debut which led us to evaluate Montreal's special teams and their potential, now and in the future.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
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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: Leading the Charge - Quiet Success Stories Powering the Canadiens' RebuildSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Injury news on Patrik Laine.

⦁ Prospect report on Michael Hage.

⦁ Quotes of the week from TSN hockey analyst Marty Biron.

Segment 2 | Habs Prospects 'Driving the Bus' in Laval

AHL expert Patrick Williams joins the show to highlight Montreal Canadiens prospects who are thriving this season and propelling the Laval Rocket's success.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week.
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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.