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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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Jun 16, 2022 • 60min
All The Small Things | June 16, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, a friendly wager (2:00), reaction from Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final (8:00), Ball Arena rocking (19:00), Gary Bettman's state of the union (24:00), Evander Kane (27:00), the World Cup of Hockey (30:00), the Coyotes new arena (38:00), Bruce Cassidy hired by Golden Knights (45:00) and end the week with Stick Taps (51:00).Originally aired: June 16, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/XrHTmUfT_vgVisit 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/johnstonLinkedIn: 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

Jun 14, 2022 • 55min
Stanley Cup Eve | June 14, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Julian and Chris share their favourite Stanley Cup storyline (6:00), who they think will win (13:00), if Brayden Point and Nazem Kadri will appear in the series (19:00), John Gibson rumours (25:00), coaching rumours (30:00), Duncan Keith and cap compliance (35:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (42:00).Originally aired: June 14, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/j8MufVvk_3wVisit 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/johnstonLinkedIn: 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

Jun 9, 2022 • 55min
Bruce Cut Loose | June 9, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, NHL players who would be good podcasters (2:00), the Boston Bruins (4:00), if Patrice Bergeron will retire (8:00), Pastrnak contract extension, Nazem Kadri's free ageny (13:00) and Bruce Cassidy (20:00). Chris and Julian also discuss the Oilers post-mortem (26:00), the Eastern Conference Final (39:00), Chris' gut feelings on free agents (43:00) and Stick Taps (49:00).Originally aired: June 9, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/B-W3NyHGjl0Visit 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

Jun 6, 2022 • 52min
Favourite NHL Playoff Moment | June 6, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Chris and Julians favourite Stanley Cup moment of all time (00:00) who would lift the cup first for each remaining team (8:00), the Evander Kane suspension (11:00), Tampa and New York battling it out in the Eastern Conference Final (19:00), the Hockey Canada, CHL lawsuit (29:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (36:00).Originally aired: June 6, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Kuyd-nn2p4wVisit 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

Jun 2, 2022 • 57min
It Wasn't Offside | June 2, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Ridic merch is out (00:00), the offside rule (2:00), Oilers and Avalanche series (14:00), if McDavid or MacKinnon have more pressure (21:00), the Eastern Conference Final (24:00), goalie issues for teams in the playoffs (34:00), Martin St. Louis (44:00) and Stick Taps (50:00).Originally aired: June 2, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/zul3ztztp0wVisit 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

May 30, 2022 • 1h 6min
McDavid and MacKinnon | May 30, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Game 7 between Hurricanes and Rangers (00:00), how good the 2011 draft class was (11:00), McDavid vs. MacKinnon (20:00), the kicking motion (30:00), where Johnny Gaudreau will go (39:00), Jason Spezza's retirement (46:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (50:00).Originally aired: May 30, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/kT2xJAH3ItAVisit 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

May 26, 2022 • 46min
Nate Dogg | May 26, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Blues force Game 6 against Avalanche (1:00), potential of McDavid vs. MacKinnon (8:00), if Connor McDavid is the best player of all time (14:00), the Flames have not looked sharp (22:00), William Nylander at the World Championships (27:00), coaching rumours (35:00) and end the show with Stick Taps (40:00).Originally aired: May 26, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/ut31CyPYZc0Visit 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

May 24, 2022 • 1h 6min
The Nazem Kadri Game | May 24, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Nazem Kadri's hat trick against the Blues (2:00), Binnington's water bottlegate (18:00), Connor McDavid taking it to next level (22:00), the Panthers get swept by Lightning (29:00), Carolina's road woes (41:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (43:00).Originally aired: May 24, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/NbHX66saUWcVisit 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

May 19, 2022 • 54min
Brady Bunch | May 19, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, the Battle of Alberta (00:00), the Tkachuk brothers (5:00), Jack Campbell and the Leafs (15:00), Dave Stieb (35:00), the firings and hirings for head coaches in the NHL (40:00) and some more Brady Tkachuk love on Stick Taps (48:00).Originally aired: May 19, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/XbpvOK287BYVisit 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:European Wax Centre: https://waxcenter.comHello Fresh: https://hellofresh.com/johnston16Linked In: https://linkedin.com/johnstonAthletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonSports 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

May 16, 2022 • 1h 6min
Will The Leafs Run It Back? | May 16, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, the many Game 7's (00:00), Jake Oettinger's outstanding first round (10:00), the Maple Leafs losing in the first round (17:00) and what it means for the future of Auston Matthews (21:00). Chris and Julian also discuss Connor McDavid (45:00), the Panthers/Lightning series (51:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (58:00).Originally aired: May 16, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/mS6R4ajpnuYVisit 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:European Wax Centre: https://waxcenter.comHello Fresh: https://hellofresh.com/johnston16Linked In: https://linkedin.com/johnstonAthletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonSports 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