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Prospect expert Russ Cohen joined the show to discuss Hutson, Beck, Mesar and Fowler and take a first look at Habs potential picks for the 2024 NHL Draft.

Excerpt from 'Habs Hockey Report' of host Amy Johnson commenting on why Cole Caufield deserves a fan vote for the 2024 All-Star Game.

Russ Cohen is a highly respected sports author, hockey analyst and prospect evaluator. Russ contributes to Sirius XM NHL Radio, EP Rinkside, and Off The Post Radio podcast.

Russ joined Amy and Rick on this week's episode of the Canadiens Connection podcast to discuss Habs prospects Owen Beck, Filip Mesar, Jacob Fowler and Lane Hutson.

In an early look at the 2024 NHL Draft, Russ highlighted three draft-eligible prospects that may be on the Canadiens radar.

This week, Cohen released version 1.0 of his Top 32 ranking list for the 2024 NHL Draft at NHL Draft Buzz.

This is the focus of this week's episode of Canadiens Connection podcast.

In addition, we provide an injury update for Rafael Harvey-Pinard. And we outline the week that was for Habs prospects. 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 278 of our sixth season. Click the link HERE or below in this post.

This Week’s Show - Montreal Canadiens: Injuries, Depth and Trade Possibilities

Segment 1 | Week in Review, Habs News, League News

  • Injury update: Raphael Harvey-Pinard was activated from injured reserve. Emil Heineman was loaned to Laval.
  • Gustave Lindstrom was placed on waivers and claimed by Anaheim.
  • This week we shine a spotlight on EHC Kloten defenseman David Reinbacher.
  • Logan Mailloux has been selected for the AHL All-Star Classic.

Segment 2 | Checking in on Top Canadiens Prospects with Draft Expert Russ Cohen

  • Russ Cohen joined Amy and Rick to discuss Canadiens prospects Owen Beck, Filip Mesar, Jacob Fowler and Lane Hutson.
  • Cohen also took a first look at draft-eligible prospects that may be on the radar of the Montreal Canadiens. 

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

  • Canadiens upcoming events.
  • Canadiens Connection question of the week.
  • Listener's texts and emails.

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