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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.

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July 11, 2026

Canadiens' Coaching File: What's Changed and Why It Matters | Canadiens Connection ep 408

<h2>This Week’s Show | Canadiens' Coaching File: What's Changed and Why It Matters</h2><h3>Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News</h3><p>⦁ Canadiens sign key defensive prospect to an entry-level contract.</p><p>⦁ Reportedly, the Canadiens have hired an assistant coach and shuffled another.</p><p>⦁ How is Kent Hughes feeling after not being able to acquire a top-six forward to date?</p><h3>Segment 2 | Breaking Down the Montreal Canadiens Coaching File </h3><p>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. </p><h3>Segment 3 | Have Your Say</h3><ul><li>Canadiens upcoming events.</li><li>Canadiens Connection question of the week: What will make the biggest impact on the Canadiens’ success next season: coaching changes or roster upgrades?</li><li>Listener's texts and emails.</li></ul><br/><h2>Get the Canadiens Connection!</h2><p>Use our <a href="https://canadiensconnection.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">single link here</a> to <strong>subscribe</strong> to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app.</p><p>Be sure to follow @habsconnection on <a href="https://twitter.com/HabsConnection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/habsconnection/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/habsconnection/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p>A new episode of the Canadiens Connection podcast is available weekly on Saturday afternoon. Missed an episode? You can <strong>download</strong> every episode of the <strong>Canadiens Connection</strong> <a href="https://www.canadiensconnection.fm/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>.</p><h2>Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio</h2><p>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.</p><p><strong>Canadiens Connection</strong> is hosted by Rick Stephens (<a href="https://twitter.com/RocketSports" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@RocketSports</a>) with Amy Johnson (<a href="https://twitter.com/flyersrule" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@FlyersRule</a>). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.</p>

July 4, 2026

Montreal’s Offseason Dilemma: Chasing Big Moves or Standing Pat? | Canadiens Connection ep 407

<h2>This Week’s Show | Montreal’s Offseason Dilemma: Chasing Big Moves or Standing Pat?</h2><h3>Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News</h3><p>⦁ Canadiens sign two players this week who are important for their future success.</p><p>⦁ Montreal Canadiens development camp features potential future stars.</p><p>⦁ A chaotic week of trades and signings in the NHL including an offer sheet bombshell.</p><h3>Segment 2 | Can You Get Behind a ‘Stand Pat’ Summer from Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens?</h3><p>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.</p><h3>Segment 3 | Have Your Say</h3><ul><li>Canadiens upcoming events.</li><li>Canadiens Connection question of the week: Can you get onboard with a mostly ‘stand pat’ summer from Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens?</li><li>Listener's texts and emails.</li></ul><br/><h2>Get the Canadiens Connection!</h2><p>Use our <a href="https://canadiensconnection.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">single link here</a> to <strong>subscribe</strong> to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app.</p><p>Be sure to follow @habsconnection on <a href="https://twitter.com/HabsConnection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/habsconnection/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/habsconnection/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p>A new episode of the Canadiens Connection podcast is available weekly on Saturday afternoon. Missed an episode? You can <strong>download</strong> every episode of the <strong>Canadiens Connection</strong> <a href="https://www.canadiensconnection.fm/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>.</p><h2>Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio</h2><p>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.</p><p><strong>Canadiens Connection</strong> is hosted by Rick Stephens (<a href="https://twitter.com/RocketSports" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@RocketSports</a>) with Amy Johnson (<a href="https://twitter.com/flyersrule" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@FlyersRule</a>). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.</p>

June 27, 2026

What the Montreal Canadiens Did, and Didn't Do, at the NHL Draft | Canadiens Connection ep 406

<h2>This Week’s Show | What the Montreal Canadiens Did, and Didn't Do, at the NHL Draft</h2><h3>Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News</h3><p>⦁ Montreal Canadiens select a power forward in the first round of the NHL Draft.</p><p>⦁ Hall of Fame, Order of Canada, and Citizen of Honor recognition for Canadiens.</p><p>⦁ A preview of free agent frenzy and the summer trade market for the Habs.</p><h3>Segment 2 | Did the Canadiens Accomplish their Goals and Meet Fan Expectations at the NHL Draft?</h3><p>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?</p><h3>Segment 3 | Have Your Say</h3><ul><li>Canadiens upcoming events.</li><li>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?</li><li>Listener's texts and emails.</li></ul><br/><h2>Get the Canadiens Connection!</h2><p>Use our <a href="https://canadiensconnection.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">single link here</a> to <strong>subscribe</strong> to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app.</p><p>Be sure to follow @habsconnection on <a href="https://twitter.com/HabsConnection" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/habsconnection/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/habsconnection/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p>A new episode of the Canadiens Connection podcast is available weekly on Saturday afternoon. Missed an episode? You can <strong>download</strong> every episode of the <strong>Canadiens Connection</strong> <a href="https://www.canadiensconnection.fm/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>.</p><h2>Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio</h2><p>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.</p><p><strong>Canadiens Connection</strong> is hosted by Rick Stephens (<a href="https://twitter.com/RocketSports" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@RocketSports</a>) with Amy Johnson (<a href="https://twitter.com/flyersrule" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@FlyersRule</a>). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.</p>

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What is Canadiens Connection?: 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.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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