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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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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

May 15, 2022 • 21min
Future of Sports Pt. 2
In episode two of the Future of Sports series, The Athletic's Mike Smeltz looks at how the team experience may change in the future: increased use of technology in gameplay, robotic umpires and the unique initiatives of a startup sports league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14, 2022 • 25min
Future of Sports Pt. 1
In episode one of the Future of Sports series, The Athletic's Mike Smeltz looks at how the fan experience may change: how going to games, watching games at home and how memorabilia is shifting from physical to digital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 2022 • 53min
Now Is The Time | May 12, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Florida man CJ is back (00:00), if the Maple Leafs can get it done (7:00), the Florida Panthers drought (18:00), if Connor McDavid is under pressure (27:00), the rest of the playoff picture (38:00) and end the week with Stick Taps (45:00).Originally aired: May 12, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/dqRND87RKEMVisit 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.comBetter Help: https://betterhelp.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/hockeypodFollow us on Twitter: @ReporterChris & @JkaMckenzie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 9, 2022 • 1h 2min
Shi(f)t Disturber | May 9, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, a day in the life of a reporter on the road (00:00), the playoff blowouts and goalie changes (5:00), if Game 4 was a breaking point for the Leafs (16:00), Brad Marchand and the Bruins are back (28:00), the Panthers are in trouble (42:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (46:00). Chris then joins us again from the airport to discuss the firing of Barry Trotz (52:00).Originally aired: May 9, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/bz9FHqvwX8QVisit 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.comBetter Help: https://betterhelp.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/hockeypodFollow us on Twitter: @ReporterChris & @JkaMckenzie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 5, 2022 • 1h 5min
Spicy Pork & Broccoli | May 5, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, what series besides the Maple Leafs Chris would like to cover (3:00), early Conn Smythe favourites (17:00), Tampa's big victory (20:00), Hurricanes getting it done without goalies (28:00), the Oilers coming back in a big way and some spicy pork (37:00). The guys also talk about Carey Price (58:00), the Winnipeg Jets (1:02) and end the week with Stick Taps (1:09).Originally aired: May 5, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/yB6YW8NvFMYVisit 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:facebook.com/europeanwaxcenterhttps://delltechnologiespodference.comhttps://athleticgreens.com/johnstonhttps://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypodFollow us on Twitter: @ReporterChris & @JkaMckenzie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 3, 2022 • 56min
First Round Predictions | May 2, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Stanley Cup odds (00:00), NHL Awards poll (16:00), first round playoff preview of every series (35:00) and you questions on #AskCJ (52:00).Originally aired: May 2, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/ts0Sccb9HMoVisit 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:https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonfacebook.com/europeanwaxcenterhttps://delltechnologiespodference.com/https://sportsinteraction.com/sdpnWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypodFollow us on Twitter: @ReporterChris & @JkaMckenzie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 28, 2022 • 46min
A Knight's Tale | April 28, 2022
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Auston Matthews hits 60 goals (1:00), Steven Stamkos blisters to 100 points (10:00), what happened with the Vegas Golden Knights (20:00), the Montreal Canadiens clinching a top-3 pick (26:00), and Chris and Julian take a look at their Contenders/Pretenders for the playoffs (28:00) while ending the week with Stick Taps (38:00).Originally aired: April 28, 2022Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Ad-GCkLp97IVisit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more.Visit this episode's sponsors:https://athleticgreens.com/johnstonWe've joined The Athletic and you can too! Hit the link to subscribe: https://theathletic.com/hockeypodFollow us on Twitter: @ReporterChris & @JkaMckenzie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices