Five Montreal Canadiens players, including Juraj Slafkovsky, made significant strides in their development by exceling at the IIHF World Championship.
While Montreal's season is done, the had five players and prospects participating in the 2024 IIHF World Championship in Prague, Czechia. It is an opportunity to represent their country, compete with and against high-quality players, and audition for future international tournaments like the Four Nations Cup and the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Vinzenz Rohrer (Austria), Cole Caufield (USA), Oliver Kapanen (Finland), Kaiden Guhle (Canada) and Juraj Slafkovsky (Slovakia) each rose to the challenge to deliver off-season excellence.
Chris G, Senior Writer for Rocket Sports, joins the show to discuss the performances of the Canadiens' players on this week's episode of Canadiens Connection podcast.
In addition, we provide an update about Canadiens players at the IIHF World Championship. We conclude the show with comments, texts, and emails from you, our loyal Canadiens Connection listeners.
Be sure to listen to these topics and more in the latest episode of the Canadiens Connection podcast. It's episode 297 of our sixth season. Click the link HERE or below in this post.
This Week’s Show: Montreal Canadiens Players Making Strides in the Off-Season
Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News
- Mike Matheson and his wife welcomed a new baby girl.
- Slot of the Canadiens second, first-round pick has been determined.
- Montreal risks losing host status for 2025 Four Nations Tournament.
Segment 2 | Canadiens Players Making Strides in the Off-Season
- Chris G, Senior Writer for Rocket Sports, joins Rick Stephens to discuss the impact of five members of the Montreal Canadiens who delivered at the IIHF World Championship.
Segment 3 | Have Your Say
- Canadiens upcoming events.
- Canadiens Connection question of the week.
- Listener's texts and emails.
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