Canadiens Connection

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Canadiens Connection is a connection between our team of credentialed journalists with players, coaches and management around the NHL to bring you an inside look at the Montreal Canadiens. Canadiens Connection brings listeners smart, penetrating insight about the Montreal Canadiens in a fun, interactive, inclusive format. The engaging podcast features the latest Habs news, debates, analysis from experts around the league and comments from passionate Habs fans. Canadiens Connection is brought to you by the talented Rocket Sports Media team. For more than a decade Rocket Sports has been a trusted source for everything about the Montreal Canadiens.

  1. Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

    3D AGO

    Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive Identity | Canadiens Connection ep 379

    This Week’s Show | Habs Defending As a Team: Canadiens Evolving Defensive IdentitySegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News⦁ Canadiens reacquire defensive forward Phil Danault from the Kings. ⦁ How did goaltender Sam Montembeault look in the AHL with Laval? ⦁ Canadiens place two players on long-term injured reserve. What does it mean? Segment 2 | Canadiens Turn Attention to Improving Team DefenseHow do Phil Danault, Jakub Dobes and Adam Engström help the Montreal Canadiens to improve team defense? Segment 3 | Have Your SayCanadiens upcoming events.Canadiens Connection question of the week: Where should Jeff Gorton and Kent Hughes look to upgrade the Canadiens defensive game next: forwards, defense, goaltending, or coaching?Listener's texts and emails. Get the Canadiens Connection!Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram 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 RadioThank 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.

    1h 34m
  2. Fragile Balance: Fowler and the Habs’ House of Cards | Canadiens Connection ep 378

    DEC 13

    Fragile Balance: Fowler and the Habs’ House of Cards | Canadiens Connection ep 378

    This Week’s Show | Fragile Balance: Fowler and the Habs’ House of CardsSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News⦁ Canadiens recall Fowler, Beck, Engstrom. Was a message sent? ⦁ Laval Rocket involved in a brawl with Maple Leafs affiliate. Who was suspended? ⦁ NHL trade market has been unlocked with a blockbuster move. Segment 2 | Celebrating Jacob Fowler’s NHL Debut vs. the Risk Behind Montreal’s Goaltending GambleJacob Fowler was sensational in his NHL debut providing a temporary distraction from the Montreal Canadiens' ongoing issues with goaltending, defensive systems, and coaching. Segment 3 | Have Your SayCanadiens upcoming events.Canadiens Connection question of the week: What’s the bigger risk right now for the Canadiens: damaging Fowler’s development, or continuing to lose credibility with the current roster and coaching staff?Listener's texts and emails. Get the Canadiens Connection!Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram 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 RadioThank 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.

    1h 27m
  3. Reality Check: Are the Habs Really Who We Think They Are? | Canadiens Connection ep 377

    DEC 6

    Reality Check: Are the Habs Really Who We Think They Are? | Canadiens Connection ep 377

    This Week’s Show | Reality Check: Are the Habs Really Who We Think They Are?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News⦁ Canadiens head coach puts the forward lines in a blender. How did they turn out? ⦁ An injured Canadien took to the ice this week. Who was it? ⦁ Will the Montreal Canadiens be participating in an outdoor game in 2026 or not? Segment 2 | True or False? Debunking the Biggest Talking Points of the Season We present some of the loudest, most persistent talking points about the Montreal Canadiens and put them to the test. Segment 3 | Have Your SayCanadiens upcoming events.Canadiens Connection question of the week: What’s one thing you believe about the Canadiens this season that others might disagree with?Listener's texts and emails. Get the Canadiens Connection!Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram 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 RadioThank 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.

    1h 13m
  4. Inside the Habs Mailbag: Injuries, Trade Targets, Goaltending | Canadiens Connection ep 376

    NOV 30

    Inside the Habs Mailbag: Injuries, Trade Targets, Goaltending | Canadiens Connection ep 376

    This Week’s Show | Inside the Habs Mailbag: Injuries, Trade Targets, GoaltendingSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News⦁ Waiver claims, recalls and NHL debuts. ⦁ New contract extension for Mike Matheson with trade protection. ⦁ Do trade bait boards signal that the window is open? Segment 2 | Canadiens Mailbag: Injuries, Trade Targets, Goaltending and Matheson It’s time to dive into the Rocket Sports mailbag and answer questions from you. We invited our listeners to submit questions and you responded. Many of the comments and questions focused on injuries, trade targets, coaching, Mike Matheson and the Canadiens goaltending situation. Rocket Sports medical consultant Dr. Stephen Morris joins the show. Segment 3 | Have Your SayCanadiens upcoming events.Canadiens Connection question of the week: Should Kent Hughes pursue a short-term veteran, or stay patient and wait until top prospects can be added to the core?Listener's texts and emails. Get the Canadiens Connection!Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram 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 RadioThank 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.

    1h 36m
  5. Habs Free-Fall: Can Marty St. Louis Stop the Slide? | Canadiens Connection ep 375

    NOV 22

    Habs Free-Fall: Can Marty St. Louis Stop the Slide? | Canadiens Connection ep 375

    This Week’s Show | Habs Free-Fall: Can Marty St. Louis Stop the Slide?Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News⦁ Injury updates and recalls from Laval; prospect to make NHL debut. ⦁ No goaltending issue in Laval; tandem has been solid. ⦁ Pro scouts spotted at the Bell Centre fuel the rumor mill. Segment 2 | Structure, Discipline, Identity: What the Canadiens Need from Their CoachThere is enormous pressure on the Canadiens head coach and his staff to fix the numerous issues that have been plaguing the Montreal Canadiens in the month of November. Segment 3 | Have Your SayCanadiens upcoming events.Canadiens Connection question of the week: Do you believe Marty St. Louis and his coaching staff have the tools and experience to get the Canadiens back on track?Listener's texts and emails. Get the Canadiens Connection!Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram 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 RadioThank 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.

    1h 40m
  6. Adversity Hits Back: Inside the Habs’ Toughest Test Yet  | Canadiens Connection ep 374

    NOV 15

    Adversity Hits Back: Inside the Habs’ Toughest Test Yet | Canadiens Connection ep 374

    This Week’s Show | Adversity Hits Back: Inside the Habs’ Toughest Test YetSegment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News⦁ Injury update for two key Canadiens players. ⦁ A prospect will make his NHL debut after earning a recall. ⦁ Mixed reviews for the Canadiens new forward lines. Segment 2 | A Strong Dose of Adversity The Montreal Canadiens are looking for leadership after facing a double dose of injury news as well as experiencing their first losing streak of the season. Segment 3 | Have Your SayCanadiens upcoming events.Canadiens Connection question of the week: Do you think the Habs’ identity is solid enough to withstand this stretch of adversity? Or has this recent adversity exposed weaknesses?Listener's texts and emails. Get the Canadiens Connection!Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram 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 RadioThank 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.

    1h 43m
  7. What Every Habs Player Is Fighting For (and Against) | Canadiens Connection ep 373

    NOV 8

    What Every Habs Player Is Fighting For (and Against) | Canadiens Connection ep 373

    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 BattlesThis 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 SayCanadiens 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. Get the Canadiens Connection!Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram 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 RadioThank 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.

    1h 18m
  8. What October Taught Us About the Habs: 10 Key Takeaways | Canadiens Connection ep 372

    NOV 1

    What October Taught Us About the Habs: 10 Key Takeaways | Canadiens Connection ep 372

    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 FarExpectations 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 SayCanadiens 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. Get the Canadiens Connection!Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram 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 RadioThank 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.

    1h 28m
4.3
out of 5
11 Ratings

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Canadiens Connection is a connection between our team of credentialed journalists with players, coaches and management around the NHL to bring you an inside look at the Montreal Canadiens. Canadiens Connection brings listeners smart, penetrating insight about the Montreal Canadiens in a fun, interactive, inclusive format. The engaging podcast features the latest Habs news, debates, analysis from experts around the league and comments from passionate Habs fans. Canadiens Connection is brought to you by the talented Rocket Sports Media team. For more than a decade Rocket Sports has been a trusted source for everything about the Montreal Canadiens.

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