The Chris Johnston Show

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, 2022 Watch the full ep...

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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/NbHX66saUWc Visit https://sdpn...

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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/XbpvOK287BY Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch an...

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, 2022 Watch t...

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

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

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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/dqRND87RKEM Visit https://sdpn.ca for m...

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...

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 Tap...

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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/ts0Sccb9HMo Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Ter...

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,...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, remembering Guy Lafleur and his legacy (00:00), the future of women coaches in the NHL (21:00), the Vegas Golden Knights playoff hopes dashed (36:00) and your questions on #AskCJ including strawberry milk and NHL referees (42:00). Originally aired: April 25, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/TVBk_9ul_6M Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch an...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, vote in the CJ Show Fan Vote: https://forms.gle/u5Rr2E1zaYV4yzdJ9 AND participate in #CJShowFanFriday (00:00), the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Capitals to stay in the West playoff race (05:00), the muted celebration of Ovechkin's 9th 50 goal season (15:00), Evander Kane's grievance hearing is taking place in New York (25:00), Scott Smith named CEO of H...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, the NHLPA report and future of Donald Fehr (2:00), the Eugene Melnyk era as the Ottawa Senators owner (14:00), remembering Mike Bossy (26:00), Carey Price's return (30:00), the Maple Leafs record setting season (33:00 and your questions on #AskCJ (40:00). Originally aired: April 18, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/xbji82I2l8U Visit htt...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Chris Pronger's NHL salary tweets (00:00), how many 50 goal scorers there have been this season (21:00), Chris Kreider's career year (26:00), the latest on Matthew Knies (38:00) and end the week with a special birthday Stick Tap (48:00). Originally aired: April 14, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/8RK0LDA9004 Visit https://sdpn.ca for m...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Julian's birthday celebrations (00:00), the scoring bump (6:00), Auston Matthews 51 in 50 (18:00), playoff races (26:00) and Roman Josi's stellar year (32:00). Chris and Julian also talk Crosby's 1400 points (37:00), Jesse Blake's Sports Report (50:00) and end with your question on #AskCJ (57:00). Originally aired: April 11, 2022 Watch the full episode h...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, the Masters and Tiger Woods (00:00), Tim Stutzle's diving reputation (12:00), Ryan Getzlaf and Marian Hossa announcing retirements (19:00) and if Carey Price will play this season (31:00). Chris and Julian also discuss Martin St. Louis' future as Canadiens head coach (37:00) and end the week with their Stick Tap to the Humboldt Broncos (42:00). Originall...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, which teams have the best chance at winning the Stanley Cup (2:00), Chris at the Maple Leafs game with his dad (14:00), who should win the Hart Trophy right now (24:00) and how it's voted for (28:00). Chris and Julian also talk about Trevor Zegras, Jay Beagle and the Tyson Nash situation (32:00) and they answer your questions on #AskCJ (44:00). Originall...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, takeaways from the General Manager meetings (00:00), the World Cup of Hockey (5:00), the Salary Cap and LTIR (13:00) and if there will be modifications to how No Trade Clauses are implemented (17:00). Chris and Julian also discuss the NHL Awards race (22:00), the Minnesota Wild (33:00), the passing of Eugene Melnyk (38:00) and end the week with their Sti...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Canada’s Men’s National Soccer Team qualifies for the World Cup! (00:00), what’s it like for a reporter at the GM meetings? (03:00), NHL GMs are discussing a post-season salary cap (05:00), is there Going to be a Change to the Handling of No Trade Lists? (14:00), the Salary Cap is Going Up (26:00), an update on the World Cup of Hockey and officiating (31...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, how the Maple Leafs 'Next Gen' uniforms looked on the ice (2:00), the Dadonov trade fallout and how Vegas deals with cap issues (8:00), why Kyle Dubas decided to not trade away a first round pick (27:00), Shea Weber's contract not being dealt at the deadline (32:00) and end the week with Stick Taps (38:00) Originally aired: March 24, 2022 Watch the full...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Trade Deadline Day and how it all shook down (00:00), the Marc-Andre Fleury trade (10:00), which Easter Conference team made the best moves (17:00) and Kyle vs. Kyle (30:00). Chris and Julian also discuss the Dadonov debacle (38:00) and answer your questions on #AskCJ (51:00). Originally aired: March 22, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, how the Florida Panthers snagged Claude Giroux (5:00), the Boston Bruins trade for Hampus Lindholm and other possible deals (14:00), the Anaheim Ducks becoming sellers (20:00) and how the Tampa Bay Lightning landed Brandon Hagel (23:00). Chris and Julian also discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs broken down trade talks with Chicago (27:00), the players left a...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, the Ben Chiarot trade and how Kent Hughes extracted a 2023 first round pick (3:00), how the Florida Panthers are all in (9:00) and what the Calle Jarnkrok trade does for the Calgary Flames (16:00). Chris and Julian also discuss the market for Mark Giordano (22:00), who is most likely to land Claude Giroux (26:00), Jacob Middleton's trade value (31:00) an...

On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Auston Matthews and his disciplinary hearing (3:00), if stars in NHL are being protected enough (5:00), the pressure for the Maple Leafs to make a move for a goalie (13:00), if the Sabres are turning the corner (19:00) and the Golden Knights going through their slump (23:00). The guys also discuss players on this week's Trading Pile, including Claude Gir...