Welcome to the Canadiens Connection via Rocket Sports Radio. This engaging podcast featured on All Habs Hockey Magazine connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a source they know and trust.
Canadiens Connection is hosted by Joe Whalen (@JoeWhalen19) and Rick Stephens (@AllHabs) with contributions from Chris G. This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.
Canadiens Connection is just that – a connection between fans, journalists, players, coaches, management to thoroughly discuss their favorite game in an informative, thought provoking, and entertaining way.
This Week’s Show: Playoff Hockey!
Segment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News
The Habs-Flyers series is tied up at one game apiece. Joe recaps the first two games of the series.
The Florida Panthers have been granted permission to speak to Scott Mellanby regarding their vacant GM position.
Claude Julien has returned to Montreal following a medical procedure.
They Said What? Featuring quotes following games one and two of the series and Marc Bergevin's comments on Claude Julien.
Segment 2: Kirk Muller
Kirk Muller is now the interim head coach of the Montreal Canadiens. The Habs got off to a good start with him being the lead man behind the bench with a 5-0 win in Game 2. Rick and Joe take a look at Muller's qualifications to be a head coach in this league and talk about what Muller can bring to the Canadiens playoff run. Could Kirk Muller be the permanent head coach in Montreal?
Segment 3: Have Your Say
Social media reactions Claude Julien, Muller and the Habs win in Game 2.
Joe's series prediction.
Listener's calls and texts
Bad tweet of the week
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