This Week’s Show
Segment 1: Week in Review, Habs News, League News
Check out news Headlines posts at AllHabs.net.
Roster news - The Canadiens signed goaltender Samuel Montembeault and Rem Pitlick to two-year, one-way contract extensions.
Habs prospect report - The Laval Rocket signed forward Emile Poirier and goaltenders Philippe Desrosiers and Joe Vrbetic to a one-year, two-way AHL contracts and signed defenceman Alex Green, forward Gabriel Bourque and goaltender Kevin Poulin to one-year, one-way AHL contracts. Canadiens prospects Luke Tuch, Blake Biondi and Lane Hutson have been invited to the NJEC by USA Hockey.
Be sure to read the content at AHL.report and check out The Press Zone - Montreal.
Quotes of the Week from Jeff Gorton, Stephane Waite, Mike Matheson and Kirby Dach.
Hockey news and notes: Jets signed forward Pierre-Luc Dubois to a one-year, $6.0 million contract.
Segment 2: BIG Topic - Who Will Blink on Dubois?
Pierre-Luc Dubois would like to play for the Habs but he was signed to a contract by Kevin Cheveldayoff and the Winnipeg Jets. Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens would like to make a trade happen. But each general manager is playing a patient game. Who will blink first?
Dubois situation from the Canadiens perspective.
Dubois situation from the Jets perspective.
Rocket Sports contributor Mike Raschle joins us to offer his perspective of the situation.
Segment 3: Have Your Say
- Canadiens upcoming events.
- Canadiens Connection Question of the Week.
- Listener's texts and emails.
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