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Episode 220

Focus on Caufield, Monahan, Allen | Canadiens Connection ep 220

This Week’s Show: Focus on Caufield, Monahan, Allen

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

Check out news Headlines posts at AllHabs.net

Brendan Gallagher is out with a lower-body injury. Canadiens placed Mike Hoffman on IR, recalled Rem Pitlick from Laval. The Canadiens have hired Teddy Purcell as a pro scout.

Canadiens prospect update. The Rocket recalled goaltender Joe Vrbetic from the Trois-Rivieres Lions. Cayden Primeau did not travel to Abbotsford with the team.

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

Quotes of the week from Canadiens defenceman Jordan Harris.

Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Kris Letang will be out indefinitely after he had a stroke.

Segment 2: BIG Topic - Listener's Choice: Top-5 Issues for Hughes to Resolve

For the first eight weeks of the season, the spotlight has primarily been on the new roster of the Montreal Canadiens and its rookies: who would be in the lineup and how would they perform?

Now, the focus will shift slightly to Jeff Gorton and Kent Hughes. What has been accomplished in the first year under Gorton?

And what decisions will be made on looming issues before the Christmas break and leading up to the trade deadline? These are the top-5 issues that you, the listeners, asked us to explore. They include questions about Juraj Slafkovsky, Cole Caufield, Jake Allen and Sean Monahan.

Segment 3: Have Your Say

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

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Canadiens Connection via Rocket Sports Radio brings you news, expert analysis and informed commentary about the Montreal Canadiens and NHL hockey.

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Rick Stephens

Rick is the Founder and President of Rocket Sports, and has been the visionary leading our evolution. He also serves as the Editor of The Hockey News - Montreal. This followed a long, successful career in academia. These days, you’ll find him where he is most comfortable, in an arena press box or sharing his insights from behind a microphone.
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Michael Spinella

Michael was born and raised in Ottawa but, has settled in Montreal as a young professional. He grew up a Sens fan, but now enjoys watching all NHL teams and following prospects throughout their development. Michael has experience in Podcasting, Photography and Audio Production, which he uses to share his excitement and joy of the game.
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Amy Johnson

From Draft Day to winning a championship, Amy is a credentialed professional hockey reporter at the junior, national, NCAA, IIHF, ECHL, AHL, and NHL levels.

She has extensive experience writing game recaps, interviewing players, coaches, scouts, and management, recording live social media hits, and analyzing the game, in addition to providing original still photography of game action. You can view her work at AHLReport.com.