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Leading NHL insider, Chris Johnston, is joined by The Athletic’s Julian McKenzie to discuss the biggest stories from around the hockey world.
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Nov 28, 2022 • 42min
Jason Robertson Hart Trophy Candidate? | November 28, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Canada gets eliminated from the World Cup (00:00), Jason Robertson on fire (7:00), Rachel Doerrie and the Canucks (15:00), the passing of Borje Salming (18:00), your questions on #AskCJ (22:30) including the Maple Leafs defence situation, Jesper Bratt's contract & more!Originally aired: November 28, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/qUKtKbugwKoVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnRex MD: https://RexMD.com/theathleticWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 24, 2022 • 50min
Who Are Early Season Contenders & Pretenders? | November 24, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, the Maple Leafs blue line injuries and Conor Timmins acquisition (00:00), Chris runs down his biggest pretenders and contenders in the NHL right now (13:00) and end the week with their Stick Taps (43:00)Originally aired: November 24, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/SB02nAnTcywVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnShopify: https://shopify.com/johnstonAthletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 2022 • 39min
What's The Plan For Nick Robertson & Shane Wright? | November 21, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, the Devils winning streak (00:00), Shane Wright getting sent down (5:00), Nick Robertson's situation with the Maple Leafs (9:30) and a extended edition of #AskCJ (13:00).Originally aired: November 21, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/FuJS7MecqB4Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnShopify: https://shopify.com/johnstonAthletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 17, 2022 • 43min
Erik Karlsson On The Trade Block? | November 17, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Julian embarks on his first Florida road trip (00:00), if the Winnipeg Jets are for real (7:00), the latest from the Hockey Canada hearings (11:00), trade rumors including Erik Karlsson, Jakob Chychrun, the Maple Leafs cap space for trades and more (21:00). The guys finish with their slightly new segment Stick Taps and Cross Checks(38:00).Originally aired: November 17, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/uHeFoR7gj1YVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/johnstonWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 2022 • 47min
The NHL Delays The World Cup Again? | November 14, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Borje Salming's emotional return to Toronto (00:00), something has to give with the Vancouver Canucks (8:00), the World Cup of Hockey (17:30), the Hockey Hall of Fame inductees (27:30) and your questions on #AskCJ (32:30).Originally aired: November 14, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/8wvJmuLTjBwVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/johnstonWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 10, 2022 • 45min
Are The Flames & Senators In Trouble? | November 10, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, if the Flames, Blues and Senators are in trouble (1:00), New Jersey's surge (5:00), the latest on the Mitchell Miller saga (7:30), Ryan Reynolds showing up to a Sens game (24:00), Matt Murray's return (31:30) and Stick Taps (38:00).Originally aired: November 10, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/tDlyygirdKQVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnAthletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 2022 • 50min
Making Sense Of Bruins/Miller Saga | November 7, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Matthew Tkachuk's suspension (0:00), the Mitchell Miller saga with the Boston Bruins (8:30) and your questions on #AskCJ (32:00).Originally aired: November 7, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/smC49AVLW0cVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnAthletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 3, 2022 • 37min
Why Ryan Reynolds Should Buy The Senators | November 3, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Ryan Reynolds potentially buying the Ottawa Senators (00:00), McDavid & Draisaitl on fire (8:30) and have the Maple Leafs rebounded? (13:00) Julian and Chris also talk the Pittsburgh Penguins struggles (19:00), if there's a crisis in Calgary (21:00), the World Cup of Hockey (25:00) and Stick Taps (32:00).Originally aired: November 3, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Ajw3oo7CuKcVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 2022 • 56min
Where Do The Leafs Go Next? | October 31, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, NHL players Halloween costumes (00:00), the struggles of the Maple Leafs (8:00), the game against the Ducks (14:30), Barry Trotz (20:30), the Columbus Blue Jackets skid (26:00), Erik Karlsson (32:00), Ethan Bear trade to the Canucks (35:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (38:00).Originally aired: October 31, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/v1UIl6Irf0wVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 27, 2022 • 46min
Top-10 NHL Storylines So Far | October 27, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Mullett Arena and the future of the Coyotes (00:00), the 10 best stories and surprises of the NHL season so far (13:00) including Sidney Crosby, Cole Caufield and more while finishing this week with Stick Taps (38:00).Originally aired: October 27, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/14xN0oU4Bo4Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases the chance of winning. Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. To learn more, visit: https://help.sportsinteraction.com/hc.... Or if you have concerns about a gambling problem, call ConnexOntario 1-866-531-2600. Sports Interaction is subject to successful AGCO registration and execution of an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. The Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario.Visit this episode's sponsors:Sports Interaction: https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnAthletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices