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Are the Canadiens Equipped to Manage the Weight of Higher Expectations? | Canadiens Connection ep 418
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- Sep 19, 2026
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This Week’s Show | Are the Canadiens Equipped to Manage the Weight of Higher Expectations? Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News ⦁ Canadiens announce signings for four players and their head coach this week. ⦁ Montreal training camp opens with some answers about lines and defense pairings. ⦁ The team provides it's first medical update of the season and the news is not good. Segment 2 | Canadiens Next Challenge: Facing the Pressure of Elevated Expectations We're taking a close look at who is creating heightened expectations for the Montreal Canadiens this season, and whether this team is ready to deal with the added pressure that comes with being viewed as a contender. Segment 3 | Have Your Say Canadiens upcoming events. Canadiens Connection question of the week: What are your expectations for the Canadiens this season? Are you ready to say that the Canadiens are firmly among the NHL's elite? Listener's texts and emails. Get the Canadiens Connection! Use our single link here to subscribe to the Canadiens Connection your favorite podcast app. Be sure to follow @habsconnection on Twitter , Facebook , Instagram A new episode of the Canadiens Connection podcast is available weekly on Saturday afternoon. Missed an episode? You can download every episode of the Canadiens Connection HERE . Canadiens Connection on Rocket Sports Radio Thank you for listening to the Canadiens Connection. This engaging podcast connects Habs fans with their beloved team from a plugged-in source they know and trust. Canadiens Connection is hosted by Rick Stephens ( @RocketSports ) with Amy Johnson ( @FlyersRule ). This talented team of credentialed journalists come together to share their valued insight.