Canadiens Connection

This Week’s Show | Lessons Learned: What the Montreal Canadiens Are Figuring Out

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens looking forward to welcoming back teammates from the injury list.

⦁ Two Canadiens prospects with size are having solid starts to their season.

⦁ Habs fans are hoping to see Kent Hughes make a blockbuster November trade.

Segment 2 | Five Valuable Lessons: Canadiens Are Starting to Show Us Who They Really Are

On this week's show, we identify the five top lessons that the Montreal Canadiens are learning that can be an asset to their success now and once their captain returns to the lineup.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What has been the biggest lesson you've learned about this Montreal Canadiens team over the last few weeks?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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This Week’s Show | No Suzuki, No Excuses: How the Canadiens Can Meet the Challenge

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens fans are panicking over the latest addition to the team's sick bay.

⦁ Two Canadiens prospects playing in the NCAA go head to head in Michigan.

⦁ Former Canadiens captain Saku Koivu received another honor for his illustrious career.

Segment 2 | A Tough Test: 5 Ways the Montreal Canadiens Can Rise to the Challenge

In this week's episode of the podcast we look at five ways the Montreal Canadiens can rise to this challenge, make the most of the players they have available, and get through this stretch without letting one injury derail their progress.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Who do you expect to benefit most from the increased opportunity created by Nick Suzuki’s injury?
• 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' Goaltending Problem: Are We Missing the Bigger Picture?

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Who is the Canadiens first star this week, and who is trending down?

⦁ Where will a Habs future top six player being playing over the holidays?

⦁ Which Canadiens prospect is surprisingly turning heads in the AHL?

Segment 2 | Canadiens' First Seven Games: Seven Inconvenient Questions We All Should Be Asking

This week, we step back from the Montreal noise, challenge a few assumptions, and ask some questions about the Canadiens that might not fit into the prevailing narrative.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Are your expectations for the Canadiens changing after their first seven games, or do you still believe the Canadiens can meet the expectations most fans/pundits had entering the season?
• 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’ Early-Season Wake-Up Call

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens GM Kent Hughes has traded a surplus defenseman. Is he finished?

⦁ Which Montreal player is poised to return to the lineup from the injury list?

⦁ Which Canadiens prospect is being termed 'the next Bryce Pickford?'

Segment 2 | A Harsh Lesson for the Montreal Canadiens: Will They Learn From It?

What are the lessons to be learned for the Montreal Canadiens after a slow start to the NHL season? Is it a matter of player mistakes or are the systems to blame?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: After a slow start, what do the Montreal Canadiens need most: a boost in morale or a change to their systems?
• 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 | Recipe for Success: Montreal Canadiens Establishing a Winning Identity

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Montreal Canadiens open the 2026-27 NHL season in much the same way that they advanced through the playoffs.

⦁ Prospect Michael Hage dazzles in his first NCAA game this season for Michigan.

⦁ Laval Rocket open their AHL season with a two-game home stand.

Segment 2 | Beyond the Top Six: How Can the Canadiens Improve their Depth by Building a Consistent Identity?

What is Marty St. Louis' vision for his forward lines and how will that translate into a winning identity for the Montreal Canadiens' in 2026-27?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: How can the Canadiens realistically improve their bottom six to consistently establish their identity across all four lines?
• 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 | Montreal Canadiens Predictions 2026-27: Can the Habs Match the Hype?

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Will performance in the preseason be much of a factor in selecting the 23-man roster?

⦁ Michigan coach pledges that Michael Hage will make an impact when he arrives in Montreal.

⦁ Former Canadiens owner George Gillet Jr. left a lasting legacy for fans in Montreal.

Segment 2 | Putting It on the Record: Our Montreal Canadiens Predictions for 2026-27

It's the perfect time to make our prognostications for the new campaign. In this segment, we unveil our top-10 Montreal Canadiens predictions for the 2026-27 NHL season.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: If you could make only ONE prediction about the Canadiens this season, what would it be?
• 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 | Are the Canadiens Equipped to Manage the Weight of Higher Expectations?

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens announce signings for four players and their head coach this week.

⦁ Montreal training camp opens with some answers about lines and defense pairings.

⦁ The team provides it's first medical update of the season and the news is not good.

Segment 2 | Canadiens Next Challenge: Facing the Pressure of Elevated Expectations

We're taking a close look at who is creating heightened expectations for the Montreal Canadiens this season, and whether this team is ready to deal with the added pressure that comes with being viewed as a contender.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What are your expectations for the Canadiens this season? Are you ready to say that the Canadiens are firmly among the NHL's elite?
• 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 | Montreal Canadiens Season Preview with Sportsnet Analyst Sam Cosentino

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ What is the health status of Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle?

⦁ Canadiens associate coach Derek Lalonde participates in a Q & A session.

⦁ We review audio from Canadiens' players participating in Montreal's Rookie Camp.

Segment 2 | Montreal Canadiens 2026-27 Season Preview with Sportsnet Analyst Sam Cosentino

Exclusive: Sam Cosentino, NHL analyst and draft analyst, joins the show to provide his expert perspective on the Montreal Canadiens outlook for the 2026-27 NHL season.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Is internal growth enough for the Montreal Canadiens to compete at the top of the Atlantic division this season?
• 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 | Measuring Up: Evaluating the 2026-27 Montreal Canadiens’ Roster

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ A member of the Canadiens coaching staff is moving into a development role.

⦁ There's a Montreal rookie on the top-10 ranking of Calder Trophy candidates.

⦁ Watching Habs games this season just became much clearer.

Segment 2 | Where Do Montreal Canadiens’ Players Rank Among the NHL's Best?

The Montreal Canadiens placed several players in a comprehensive ranking of the NHL’s top-150 list. Who are they and where did they land?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Can the Montreal Canadiens win a Stanley Cup in the next few years without a Tier 1 – MVP rated player?
• 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 | Everything You Need to Know Before Canadiens’ Training Camp

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ The Bell Center ice surface has been installed for the season with a new design.

⦁ How do Montreal Canadiens' prospects fare in a 2022 NHL re-draft?

⦁ Who is on the Habs' alumni roster for the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic?

Segment 2 | Your Montreal Canadiens Training Camp Primer: 5 Dates, 5 Players, 5 Decisions

This week, we highlight some of the dates, players and storylines that we think deserve your attention as the Montreal Canadiens move from the offseason into training camp and, eventually, opening night.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What will be the biggest surprise at this year’s Canadiens training camp?
• 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 | Canadiens Next Step: Maximizing the Potential of Their Young Talent

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Goaltender Carey Price to receive special Bell Centre honor in November.

⦁ Canadiens prospect puts his mark on the scoresheet in KHL preseason action.

⦁ Montreal Canadiens rookie camp will feature two undrafted players from the QMJHL.

Segment 2 | Unleashing the Montreal Canadiens' Pipeline Potential Into Success

The challenge for the Montreal Canadiens over the near future is to convert the potential of their highly-ranked young talent into success as a perennial contender.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Will the Montreal Canadiens maximize the potential of their highly-ranked pipeline of young talent to drive their success?
• Listener's texts and emails.

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Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio

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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 | Canadiens Checklist: Critical Decisions Before Training Camp

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ A Canadiens legendary goaltender speaks out about Jakub Dobes and Jacob Fowler.

⦁ The Canadiens signed a newly-acquired prospect forward to a one-year contract.

⦁ Which former Canadiens players were in Montreal this past week and why?

Segment 2 | Probability Game: Predicting the Montreal Canadiens' Final Moves Before Opening Night

We examine the Montreal Canadiens' offseason checklist and make our best projection on how they will be resolved by the NHL's opening night.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What is the percentage chance that something happens this month that no one expected and what’s your best guess at what it might be?
• 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 Canadiens’ Contending Window is Opening: Is It Now?

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ A Canadiens goaltender hopes to spend his entire NHL career playing in Montreal.

⦁ The Canadiens signed a newly-acquired prospect defenseman to a one-year contract.

⦁ Which young forward chose to spend next season playing in Europe rather than Laval?

Segment 2 | Where Do the Montreal Canadiens Fit in the NHL’s Atlantic Division in 2026-27?

Has the Montreal Canadiens' Stanley Cup window already opened, or are we still a year or two away from that point? Where do they project to finish in the NHL regular season standings?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Where do you expect the Canadiens to finish in the Atlantic Division this regular season? Which Atlantic Division team improved the most this offseason, and which one took the biggest step backward?
• 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 | Sizing Up the 2026-27 Montreal Canadiens: How Far Can This Roster Go?

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Arber Xhekaj's agent is looking for a solution to keep his client in Montreal.

⦁ Canadiens prospects represent their country at the World Junior Summer Showcase.

⦁ Which Canadiens have the most efficient contracts? And who has the worst?

Segment 2 | How Far Can the Montreal Canadiens Go in 2026-27 with THIS Projected Lineup?

With Montreal Canadiens' training camp scheduled to start in short order, what does the projected lineup look like and what are fan's expectations for the season ahead?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Will the 2026-27 Canadiens be better (as defined by you) than last season? If not, are you okay with that?
• 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 Canadiens’ Key Unresolved Summer Storylines

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens officially announce the hiring of Derek Lalonde. What will be his role?

⦁ The Laval Rocket have set an ambitious goal for the upcoming season.

⦁ Who's 'Wayne' on the Canadiens and how did that nickname come about?

Segment 2 | Five Storylines to Resolve Before Canadiens Training Camp

We discuss important new updates on five unresolved offseason issues that the Montreal Canadiens need to address including Xhekaj, Montembeault and more.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: As a fan, would you be more upset to see David Reinbacher or Arber Xhekaj traded this summer (setting aside the return)?
• 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 | Biggest Canadiens Questions Still Hanging Over the Offseason

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens sign Kirby Dach to a one-year contract. What does it mean?

⦁ Daniel Jacob is named head coach of the Laval Rocket. What's his philosophy?

⦁ Will the Canadiens get a competitive advantage from the new regular season schedule?

Segment 2 | Montreal Canadiens' Offseason Mailbag: Dach, Xhekaj, Hage & More

We answer questions from Habs fans about the biggest storylines still surrounding the Montreal Canadiens with the NHL regular season fast approaching.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What’s the top question about the Montreal Canadiens that you would like Kent Hughes to answer this summer?
• 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 | Canadiens' Coaching File: What's Changed and Why It Matters

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens sign key defensive prospect to an entry-level contract.

⦁ Reportedly, the Canadiens have hired an assistant coach and shuffled another.

⦁ How is Kent Hughes feeling after not being able to acquire a top-six forward to date?

Segment 2 | Breaking Down the Montreal Canadiens Coaching File

Along with reports of Derek Lalonde joining the Montreal Canadiens coaching staff, we examine a number of unanswered issues with respect to Habs hockey operations personnel.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What will make the biggest impact on the Canadiens’ success next season: coaching changes or roster upgrades?
• 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’s Offseason Dilemma: Chasing Big Moves or Standing Pat?

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Canadiens sign two players this week who are important for their future success.

⦁ Montreal Canadiens development camp features potential future stars.

⦁ A chaotic week of trades and signings in the NHL including an offer sheet bombshell.

Segment 2 | Can You Get Behind a ‘Stand Pat’ Summer from Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens?

With growing expectations of blockbuster trades, and signing of big-name free agents, the Montreal Canadiens paused to suggest that solutions may be found in talented prospects.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: Can you get onboard with a mostly ‘stand pat’ summer from Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens?
• 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 | What the Montreal Canadiens Did, and Didn't Do, at the NHL Draft

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Montreal Canadiens select a power forward in the first round of the NHL Draft.

⦁ Hall of Fame, Order of Canada, and Citizen of Honor recognition for Canadiens.

⦁ A preview of free agent frenzy and the summer trade market for the Habs.

Segment 2 | Did the Canadiens Accomplish their Goals and Meet Fan Expectations at the NHL Draft?

The Montreal Canadiens made strategic selections at the NHL Draft to add to their prospect pool but did they miss an opportunity to make a blockbuster deal?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: What grade would you give the Canadiens' performance at the 2026 NHL Draft? Are you still hopeful that Kent Hughes will make a major trade this summer?
• 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 | NHL Draft Week: Habs Fans Have Trade Fever

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

⦁ Latest mock draft has the Canadiens selecting a power forward in the first round.

⦁ A Canadiens prospect is named CHL defenseman of the year.

⦁ Which Canadiens players have the most inefficient contracts?

Segment 2 | Is Montreal's First-Round Draft Pick Destined to be Traded?

Is Canadiens GM Kent Hughes set to make a blockbuster trade at the NHL Draft or will they continue to add talent to their prospect pipeline?

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

• Canadiens upcoming events.
• Canadiens Connection question of the week: If the Canadiens trade their first-round pick, who is your trade target? And which top prospect would you be willing to part with?
• 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.