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This Week’s Show
Segment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News
- Roster news - Canadiens injury update. The Canadiens filed a LTI letter regarding Shea Weber with the NHL on Wednesday. Canadiens claimed forward Adam Brooks off waivers from Toronto. Canadiens assigned Kaiden Guhle to Prince Albert Raiders and Cayden Primeau to Laval Rocket as the final two cuts from training camp to complete their 23-man roster. Canadiens sent forward Ryan Poehling to the Laval Rocket. Canadiens signed Nick Suzuki to a 8-year contract extension, $7.875M AAV.
- Habs prospect report - Laval Rocket played their first regular season game on Friday.
- Ryan Poehling wore an 'A' for Laval along with Gabriel Bourque. Xavier Ouellet remains the captain. Be sure to read the content at AHL.report and check out The Press Zone - Montreal.
- Roster decisions on defence and fourth line.
- NHL news and notes - Carolina Hurricanes forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi played left wing on the Canes top line. Los Angeles Kings forward Phillip Danault scored his first goal of the season.
Segment 2: BIG Topic -
- Ahead of Montreal's home opener, we venture into dangerous territory of making predictions about the Canadiens 82-game season.
Segment 3: Have Your Say
- Canadiens upcoming events.
- Canadiens Connection Question of the Week.
- Listener's texts and emails.
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