On this episode of the Chris Johnston Show, the CJ Show is back from vacay! (00:00), You Can Bet That with Sports Interaction (09:30), the Calgary Flames sign Nazem Kadri to a 7 year deal (15:30), the New York Islanders have had a quiet off-season (22:00), reaction to the Matthew Tkachuk blockbuster trade (24:00), the Canadiens acquire Sean Monahan (34:00), it's unlikely Carey Price plays next season (41:00), Patrice Bergeron re-signs in Boston (46:00), John Klingberg signs in Anaheim (48:00), i...
Aug 20, 2022•59 min
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, the free agent craze (5:00), CJs Bargain Board (7:00), Nazem Kadri (8:00), John Klingberg (11:00), Matthew Tkachuk's RFA situation (20:00), Pierre-Luc Dubois and the Jets (23:00). Chris and Julian also discuss the Jeff Petry trade (27:00), the Maple Leafs' signings (30:00), Hockey Canada (35:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (38:00). Originally aired: July 18, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Aq5JUnTQqWQ Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch...
Jul 18, 2022•56 min
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Johnny Hockey signs with Blue Jackets (00:00), what the Flames do now (11:00), where Nazem Kadri ends up (21:00), Claude Giroux and the Senators (26:00). Chris and Julian also discuss the Hurricanes moves (32:00), the Maple Leafs new goaltending tandem (36:00), Malkin staying in Pittsburgh (41:00), Hockey Canada (44:00) and what it's like working Free Agent Frenzy (49:00). Originally aired: July 14, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/mg...
Jul 14, 2022•1 hr 9 min
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, the Montreal Draft experience (00:00), moves by the Canadiens (13:00), Chicago tanking (20:00), the Coyotes schedule (28:00), CJ's UFA big board including Johnny Gaudreau and Nazem Kadri (31:00) and your questions on #AskCJ (38:00). Originally aired: July 11, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Fj_QtMxpZnY Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms an...
Jul 11, 2022•56 min
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, it’s NHL Draft Day! (00:00), You Can Bet That with Sports Interaction (12:30), Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin responds to Kiril Kaprizov reports (17:00), what will happen with Matthew Tkachuk and Johnny Gaudreau? (21:00), trade pile featuring DeBrincat, Dach, the 2nd overall pick, JT Miller, Tarasenko, and more (26:00), free agent pile featuring Malkin, Fleury, Campbell, and more (38:00), and Stick Taps (47:00). Originally aired: July 7, 20...
Jul 07, 2022•53 min
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, why did Kyle Dubas change his profile photo? (00:00), You Can Bet That with Sports Interaction (09:00), do the Canadiens select Shane Wright? (15:00), Mike Grier is named the GM of the San Jose Sharks (20:00), the Jets hire Rick Bowness as their new head coach (26:00), will Filip Forsberg re-sign with the Preds? (31:00), Flyers goalie Ivan Fedotov is sent to Russian military base (35:00), and Ask CJ! (37:00). Originally aired: July 5, 2022 Watch the fu...
Jul 05, 2022•46 min
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, a day in the life of an NHL insider in the off-season (00:00), the top-10 pending unrestricted free agents in the NHL (8:00), Hockey Canada (41:00), Kevin Fiala landing in Los Angeles (52:00) and Stick Taps (55:00). Originally aired: June 30, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/R9FjfwznUPE Visit 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 appl...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 8 min
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, stories on the ice after the Stanley Cup (00:00), Nazem Kadri (13:00), Tampa's offseason (16:00), Colorado's future (25:00), Cale Makar (29:00), HHOF inductees (34:00) and your questions onf #AskCJ (45:00). Originally aired: June 27, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/olCrEaam_Fs Visit 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 op...
Jun 28, 2022•1 hr
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, the Nazem Kadri overtime winner and if a too many men penalty should have been called (00:00), the Conn Smythe Race (11:00), the NHL Awards (20:00), if Auston Matthews is the Greatest Maple Leaf of all time already (26:00), Hockey Canada (30:00), Paul Maurice (37:00) and end the week with Stick Taps (39:00). Originally aired: June 23, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/J-_JyVEh0Jo Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individuals mu...
Jun 23, 2022•46 min
On this episode of The Chris Johnston Show, Florida man CJ is back (00:00), if Tampa Bay can come back (4:00), how good Valeri Nichushkin has been in the series (10:00), if the Lightning should've pulled Andrei Vasilevskiy in Game 2 (23:00), the Weber/Dadonov trade (27:00), coaching changes around the NHL (33:00) and your questions on #Ask CJ including the future of Patrik Laine (37:00). Originally aired: June 20, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/S_YLtPHISRw Visit https://sdpn....
Jun 20, 2022•49 min
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/XrHTmUfT_vg Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. ...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 3 min
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/j8MufVvk_3w Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individuals must be 1...
Jun 14, 2022•58 min
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/B-W3NyHG...
Jun 09, 2022•58 min
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Kuyd-nn2p4w Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individ...
Jun 06, 2022•55 min
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/zul3ztztp0w Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to...
Jun 02, 2022•1 hr
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/kT2xJAH3ItA Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Int...
May 30, 2022•1 hr 9 min
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 episode here: https://youtu.be/ut31CyPYZc0 Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individuals must ...
May 26, 2022•49 min
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.ca for merch and more. Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction ac...
May 24, 2022•1 hr 9 min
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 and more. Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Terms and...
May 19, 2022•57 min
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 the full episode here: https://youtu.be/mS6R4ajpnuY Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Individ...
May 16, 2022•1 hr 9 min
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 15, 2022•21 min
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 14, 2022•25 min
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 merch and more. Individuals must be 19 years of age or older to open a Sports Interaction account. Te...
May 12, 2022•56 min
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/bz9FHqvwX8Q Vis...
May 09, 2022•1 hr 5 min
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/yB6YW8NvFMY Vi...
May 05, 2022•1 hr 7 min
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. Terms and Conditions apply. Any opinion expressed is not advice, a promise or suggestion that increases...
May 03, 2022•58 min
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, 2022 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Ad-GCkLp97I Visit https://sdpn.ca for merch and ...
Apr 28, 2022•48 min
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 and more. Visit this episode's sponsors: https://athleticgreens.com/johnston We've joined The Athletic...
Apr 25, 2022•1 hr 4 min
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 Hockey Canada CEO (33:00), Pierre LeBrun notes that TEN head coaches do not have contracts for next y...
Apr 21, 2022•55 min
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 https://sdpn.ca for merch and more. Visit this episode's sponsors: https://hellofresh.com/johnston16 ht...
Apr 18, 2022•1 hr