This Week’s ShowSegment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News

Check out news Headlines posts at AllHabs.net. 

Roster news - Mike Matheson and Evgenii Dadonov arrived in Montreal for the first time as Canadiens. Habs appointed Stephane Robidas as an assistant coach.

Habs prospect report - Canadiens prospects Luke Tuch, Blake Biondi and Lane Hutson vie for spots on USA Hockey's World Junior team. Oliver Kapanen and Petteri Nurmi will play for Team Finland.

Be sure to read the content at AHL.report and check out The Press Zone - Montreal.

Quotes of the Week from Juraj Slafkovsky and Pierre-Luc Dubois.

Hockey news and notes: There's a Canadien on the list of 10 worst contracts in the NHL. Artturi Lehkonen had his day with the Stanley Cup at home in Finland.

Segment 2: BIG Topic - Sour Grapes and Silver Spoons

This week the Canadiens made an addition to their bench while a former coach spoke out about his departure from the club.

Former Canadiens head coach Dominique Ducharme said that he was 'left in the dark.'

Stephane Robidas' role will be to help develop the Canadiens young defencemen.

Habs Mandate: Focus on intentions not results. Patience is the key.

Segment 3: Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection Question of the Week.
• Listener's texts and emails.

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