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Who were the stars of the first quarter and who were the disappointments? What were the most memorable moments of the first two months of the Habs' season?

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We have moved into December and the Montreal Canadiens are already playing games in the second quarter of their season. The team finds itself below .500 and seventh of eight teams in the Atlantic division.

So who were the stars of the first quarter of the Canadiens season and who were the disappointments? What were the most memorable moments of the Habs' first two months of play?

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

In addition, we provide injury updates on Alex Newhook. 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 272 of our sixth season. Click the link HERE or below in this post.

This Week’s Show - Thrills and Disappointments of the Canadiens First Quarter

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

  • Injury update: Alex Newhook
  • Canadiens recalled forward Mitchell Stephens from the Laval Rocket.
  • Canadiens recalled signed goaltender Sam Montembeault to a three-year contract extension.
  • This week we shine a spotlight on Canadiens prospect Quentin Miller.
  • Recognition for Jacob Fowler, Lane Hutson and Filip Mesar.
  • Quotes of the week from Cayden Primeau and Marty St. Louis 

Segment 2 | Who has contributed to the thrills and disappointment of the Canadiens first quarter?

  • Michael and Rick review the best and worst of the first two months of play and highlight their favorite moments.

Segment 3 | Have Your Say

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

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