The Press Zone

Updated: 10 Oct 2023 • 302 episodes
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The Press Zone from Rocket Sports Radio is hosted by two credentialed sports journalists from AHLReport.com to discuss hockey prospects playing in the NHL, AHL, CHL and NCAA. This podcast offers you two original shows per week released as The Press Zone - Montreal (featuring reports on the Montreal Canadiens and Laval Rocket) and The Press Zone - Philadelphia (featuring Philadelphia Flyers and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.) These engaging podcasts are also your premiere source for the American Hockey League (AHL). With strong connections throughout the hockey community, our experienced hosts bring you the stories you won't hear anywhere else. These talented hockey reporters have spent thousands of hours in arenas all over North America to deliver information on the drafting, development and transition of prospects.

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THIS WEEK: It's official, the games begin to COUNT this week! The Laval Rocket have completed both of their preseason games against Toronto and Belleville, and now the final roster decisions need to be made ahead of the season opener later this week. On this week's episode, we'll give you the ins and outs of the Rocket

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THIS WEEK: It's the final week of preseason action for the NHL, and that means that AHL training camps are now underway! Today Amy breaks down the roster for the Laval Rocket's camp, provides details on their schedule this week, and then takes a look at who else could be joining the team once Montreal makes their final

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THIS WEEK: Welcome to the preseason! The Montreal Canadiens kicked off their exhibition schedule on Monday night, and we've got our first game analysis of the season. How did the prospects look? Who stood out? Who struggled? PLUS, Patrick Williams joins the show to take a closer look at the AHL's newest team owner, Mic

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THIS WEEK: Rookie camp is in the books! Amy reviews the ins and outs of this year's prospect tournament and post-camp press conferences, providing insight and information on how the next generation of Canadiens players performed. PLUS, with training camp set to start this week, she previews what's up first on the sched

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THIS WEEK: Rookie camp is about to begin! We break down the schedule for the week, including three games of the Prospects Challenge in Buffalo, plus discuss the makeup of the camp roster. Then, Patrick Williams (AHL writer, NHL.com), joins the show this week to discuss rumors swirling around Seattle Kraken prospect Sha

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THIS WEEK: We take a close look at the importance of balancing development and winning in the AHL. What's the right strategy? Well, that answer depends on who you ask! Rick Stephens (Editor, The Hockey News-Montreal) and Patrick Williams (AHL writer, NHL.com) join the show this week to analyze all angles of this hot to

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