The Chris Johnston Show

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) All 16 playoff teams have been set (12:45) Detroit now have the longest playoff drought after season collapse (19:00) Ovechkin waves off Penguins after potential last time playing Crosby (26:45) Update on Leafs GM/President search (30:00) What will happen with Craig Berube?...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (1:30) The Maple Leafs hiring firm to find next president and/or GM (5:15) Is Sunny Mehta already a favourite for Toronto or could he go elsewhere? (9:00) Who do the Maple Leafs want to hire a President or GM could determine which way Toronto goes (14:30) The interest with Mike Gil...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Pete DeBoer hired with 4 games left in the season by the New York Islanders (8:15) Cassidy and other veteran coaches out there if any other teams decide to make a change before the playoffs (17:00) Islanders playoff chances/East playoff chances (29:30) Can the Habs win the...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Brad Treliving fired from the Leafs, the fallout and aftermath (4:30) Leafs response to Gudas (7:15) Who are some candidates who could replace Brad Treliving as GM of the Leafs? (14:30) Are the Leafs looking for a Shanaplan 2.0, is a president in play? (17:45) Should Toront...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Bruce Cassidy fired by the Golden Knights (9:30) Would the Oilers go in for Cassidy? (13:00) John Tortorella & Mitch Marner (20:00) Columbus, Philadelphia & the east playoff race (25:30) Senators has a huge nine game stretch (30:45) Leafs playing the Ducks for the first tim...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) The Ottawa Senators are back into a playoff spot (10:00) Jack Adams potential for Travis Green and other coaches (15:00) The great job Pittsburgh has done, however, still in a fight for the playoffs (23:30) The Golden Knights struggles (23:00) What is goalie interference (3...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Honouring Jessi Pierce (2:00) McDavid's comments about coaching (9:30) Draisaitl comments in Germany about his injury (14:30) The Pacific division does not look good (23:00) What is goalie interference (26:45) DoPS and Aj Greer suspension (34:00) The Leafs are a calamity (4...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Jack Hughes wants the gold medal puck (13:15) GM meetings and Bettman still loving the playoff format (21:45) Player safety - One GM says standards have dropped with headshots (32:45) Oilers playoff situation and no draisaitl, goalie situation etc (35:00) Doug Armstrong lea...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Is the department of player safety doing enough for the players? (9:30) The Maple Leafs not sticking up for Auston Matthews (15:00) With the GM meetings, will player safety be a hot button issue? (18:00) Connor McDavid commenting on player safety & looking more seriously in...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Breaking down the Matthew Knies rumours (9:00) Leafs losing streak, management and why they should embrace the tank (15:30) Sens/Habs (19:20) Jacob Fowler (22:30) The Buffalo Sabres are the best story in hockey (28:30) The UFA market/off-season trade potential for guys who...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Trade deadline recap - was it exciting enough? (3:00) What trade deadline is like as an insider during the day and collecting information (7:00) The flow of trades and why things have been happening so late in the day (12:30) How the Kadri trade went down in Calgary & more...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Rob Thomas trade talks heating up/Parayko deal not finalized just yet (8:00) It's time for Kadri to move from Calgary/Coleman, Whitecloud updates (13:00) How the Canucks look at the market (15:30) Oilers moves and looking for another depth piece (18:00) Winnipeg looking to...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Trade board 8.0 (4:00) Kadri back to Colorado? (10:00) Coleman, Whitecloud could also be out the door in Calgary? (14:00) Canucks want odds of first pick stacked in their favour (19:00) Rangers looking to ship out Trocheck & Adam Fox? (24:00) How many players will the Blues...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Trade board as the deadline gets closer with names like Trocheck, Kadri (7:00) Tyler Myers on his way out and what else is going on with the Canucks (11:45) The Penguins doing good business & Crosby injury (20:00) Keith Pelley's note to season ticket holders and how they're...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Analyzing Canada's loss in the Olympic final & growing the game (11:45) Sidney Crosby's injury and how close he was to returning (11:15) Macklin Celebrini  (16:30) Connor McDavid's legacy and narrative (20:15) Nathan Mackinnon's tournament (25:30) What should have Canada do...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics, including: (00:00) An entertaining day of Olympic Hockey (03:55) Canada vs Czechia: A nail-biter (07:55) Sidney Crosby and Team Canada's health (18:22) Nick Suzuki and Mitch Marner heroics (35:15) The Tourney has been fantastic (40:50) Is Binnington on track for the Hall of Fame? (46:05) Tea...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Canada's tournament so far (3:14) Tom Wilson's Gordie Howe hat-trick  (11:15) Macklin Celebrini  (19:46) Team USA tournament and outside noise (26:00) Matthew Tkachuk chirping Leon Draisaitl (30:00) Auston Matthews as the USA's Captain (34:30) Biggest surprise of the Olympi...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) CJ the dad! (7:45) What we've seen so far from Team Canada (17:00) Connor McDavid throwing around the body (23:45) Can McDavid break the point record at the Olympics? (25:15) Canada's powerplay (27:00) Who has looked to be the biggest threat to Team Canada so far? (29:30) W...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Team Canada roster & lines (12:00) Team Canada defence core & who will start in net (18:45) Hotel or Olympic village? (29:30) Team USA roster & lines (34:15) Charlie McAvoy vs. department of player safety (39:00) Ask CJ including potential post roster freeze trades TODAY'S...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Brayden Point and the Olympic rosters (18:45) Rangers trade Panarin to the Kings (31:30) Looking ahead to the trade deadline (34:00) What’s the market for McMann, Laughton, & Laine? (44:50) Leon is not happy with the Oilers (51:30) Jonathan Huberdeau is done for the season ...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Trade freeze before the Olympics...what gets done? (3:30) What Bruins did last year is the example (7:15) What the Leafs need to do in order to sell (12:00) Retools and rebuilds...the phrasing matters (17:00) Teams in the mushy middle needing to decide if they are buyers or...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Multiple teams in on Artemi Panarin (7:30) Is there teams in on Panarin who are out of a playoff spot? (15:15) The Rangers want to get Panarin done before the Olympics (17:00) Islanders aggressive in the trade market (23:30) Maple Leafs have no directive on trades yet? (25:...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Willy's finger (14:30) Should the Leafs retool and who would they dangle on the market? (21:45) Mitch Marner's return was lackluster (32:00) Trade board updates (34:30) Sabres on their continued hot streak (45:00) Ask CJ edition with who will be buyers and who will be selle...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Sabres sign Josh Doan to an extension (4:00) No new extension talks for Alex Tuch? (7:00) Will the Sabres be buyers? (12:00) DeBrusk, Garland, Pettersson & more Canucks assets on the block? (23:00) Why did the Sharks become buyers? (28:15) Matthew Tkachuk returns & Seth Jon...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Inside the trade of Rasmus Andersson to the Golden Knights (20:00) Who is in on Artemi Panarin? Rangers "retool" (25:00) Blake Coleman a hot commodity on the market (30:00) Trochek, Kadri, Sherwood and more names on the trade board (33:30) Pettersson updates for trade bait...