Shownotes
Welcome to The Press Zone for hockey prospects on Rocket Sports Radio! This premier podcast is featured on The AHL Report, and provides hockey fans with the latest news, analysis, and commentary regarding the Montreal Canadiens, Laval Rocket, and teams all around the AHL.
Our podcast hosts Rick Stephens (@AllHabs) and Amy Johnson (@FlyersRule) will provide information on the American Hockey League, as well as the ECHL, junior hockey leagues, international hockey, prospects, and potential NHL draftees. It’s an informative and entertaining weekly show brought to you by a team of credentialed, knowledgeable hockey journalists!
Segment 1: Montreal Canadiens & Laval Rocket
- Stanley Cup Playoffs: Third Round Intensifies
- New contracts: Lukas Vejdemo, Laurent Dauphin
- Paying tribute: Tom Kurvers
Segment 2: Interview with Mark Weightman
- Exclusive interview with Mark Weightman, President & CEO of the ECHL's Trois-Rivieres Lions:
- Building the brand
- Choosing a head coach
- Importance of Montreal Canadiens affiliation
- Fan experience expectations
- Feel Good Finale: Let's hear it for the fans!
Check out a new episode of The Press Zone for hockey prospects every Tuesday, where Amy and Rick talk about prospects in the AHL, ECHL, NCAA, OHL, and European leagues. They also take a closer look at other AHL teams, news, entertainment, and special events around the American Hockey League.
Plus, don’t miss our daily game recaps, player profiles and league news on AHL Report.
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