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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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Oct 13, 2022 • 45min
Cole World | October 13, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, it's the 100th episode!! (00:00) Julian and Chris go through Cole Caufield's stellar night (3:00), the Maple Leafs meltdown (7:00), the latest about Hockey Canada (12:00), the Ian Cole investigation (17:00), Mattias Samuelsson's contract (20:00), McDavid's hat trick (25:00), Stanley Cup scars for Canadian teams (31:00), the Avalanche banner raise (34:00) and Stick Taps to end the week (38:00).Originally aired: October 13, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/wvDvUhyJ2KkVisit 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

Oct 11, 2022 • 53min
Connor's Cup? | October 11, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, it's the Gretzky episode (00:00), the NHL Global Series (4:00), the Blue Jays collapse (5:00), Andrea Skinner and Hockey Canada (9:00), Steve Simmons (14:00), NHL Season predictions (20:00), Connor McDavid and the Oilers (28:00) and your questions on AskCJ (34:00).Originally aired: October 11, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/j-2cLRRpsoAVisit 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

Oct 6, 2022 • 52min
Keeping The Lights On | October 6, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Jason Robertson's big four-year extension with the Dallas Stars (00:00), the latest after the Hockey Canada Parlimentary hearings this week (6:00), one big question for each Western Conference team heading into the season with the Central division first (16:00), the Pacific division (28:00) and end the week with Stick Taps (46:00).Originally aired: October 6, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/X--5IkABvQAVisit 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

Oct 3, 2022 • 51min
1 Big Question | October 3, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, thoughts on Buoy the Kraken mascot (00:00), the latest on Hockey Canada (8:00), one big question for each Eastern Conference team heading into the season with the Metropolitan division first (10:00), the Atlantic division (25:00) and your questions on AskCJ (40:00).Originally aired: October 3, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/huc41-4g63gVisit 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

Sep 29, 2022 • 47min
Rasmus Re-Up | September 29, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Chris breaks the Rasmus Sandin deal while recording the show (4:00), they break down the deal (12:00), discuss John Tavares' injury (16:00), Zach Aston-Reese in Toronto and Sonny Milano in Calgary (22:00), Ryan O'Reilly's contract (32:00) and Stick Taps to end the week (39:00).Originally aired: September 29, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/uGq5RuGNCj8Visit 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

Sep 26, 2022 • 43min
Aero Head | September 26, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, a celebration of the one-year anniversary of the show (00:00), locker room scrums (5:00), the chocolate bar wars (11:00), the Maple Leafs goalie situation (14:00), a Rasmus Sandin update (19:00), Johnny Gaudreau's comments about the Flames (21:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (28:00).Originally aired: September 26, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/xwFWC-9I2HoVisit 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

Sep 22, 2022 • 56min
Kyle's Job | September 22, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, Chara, Subban, and Yandle all retire on the same day (00:00), You Can Bet That with Sports Interaction (13:00), elite chocolate bars (17:00), top storylines going into the 22-23 season (19:30), updates on Hockey Canada (41:00), Jakob Chychrun is waiting to be traded (46:00), and stick taps! (48:00).Originally aired: September 22, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/xK20B6rhi6YVisit 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/sdpnhttps://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

Sep 19, 2022 • 56min
O Captain, No Captain | September 19, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, it's the start of Season 2 with Julian and Chris discussing the opening of training camp (00:00), the player media tour (3:00), Blake Wheeler getting striped of captaincy in Winnipeg (9:00), Nick Suzuki named Montreal Canadiens captain (17:00), Nathan MacKinnon's contract situation (21:00) and David Pastrnak (26:00). They also discuss the latest on Rasmus Sandin's contract saga (30:00), Jason Robertson's next deal (34:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (38:00).Originally aired: September 19, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/mW8tV599ZOgVisit 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

Sep 6, 2022 • 17min
Calgary Man | September 6, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, it's a special suprise as Julian makes an exciting announcement as Chris sits in the hosting chair to ask Julian the hard hitting questions before Season 2 of the show.Originally aired: September 6, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/QbDDEH-QFyUVisit 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

Aug 29, 2022 • 1h 6min
Story of Sandin | August 29, 2022
On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, a trip down memory lane of the first season of the show (00:00), Jeff Carter's middle name (9:00), a very long edition of Ask CJ (14:00) including the Patrick Kane to Toronto rumours (17:00), Jason Robertson and the Dallas Stars (20:00) and Rasmus Sandin's contract situation (25:00). Chris and Julian cap the final episode of the season with 'name that movie' (53:00).Originally aired: August 29, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/g3WCITjJthIVisit 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