Episodes

  • Too Many Games | The Chris Johnston Show

    Too Many Games | The Chris Johnston Show
    Jul 10 2025
    On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Gavin McKenna going to the NCAA (14:00) Ratification of the new CBA & is the 84 game season a good idea? (30:00 How likely is a Erik Karlsson trade & who else are the Penguins shipping out? (34:00) Roslovic & the rest of the free agents still out there (36:00) CJ's exit interview for the summer Pre Order Julian's book BLACK ACES here: https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Aces-Essential-Stories-Trailblazers/dp/1637278624 Follow us on Instagram: @sdpnsports Reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sdpn.ca/sales⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • Market Reset | The Chris Johnston Show

    Market Reset | The Chris Johnston Show
    Jul 7 2025
    On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) After Ehlers, the market resets - keep an eye on the Penguins (5:30) Bowen Byram, Nick Robertson & the arbitration period (10:00) Players Brad Treliving could be looking for (15:00) Rasmus Andersson situation will drag out (20:00) Even with NMC would Jordan Kyrou still be moved? (23:30) Teams could try to tank early for McKenna if they start season slow (37:00) Will Colorado make any moves in the summer? (31:00) Ask CJ Pre Order Julian's book BLACK ACES here: https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Aces-Essential-Stories-Trailblazers/dp/1637278624 Follow us on Instagram: @sdpnsports Reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sdpn.ca/sales⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Marner Sized Hole To Fill | The Chris Johnston Show

    Marner Sized Hole To Fill | The Chris Johnston Show
    Jul 3 2025
    On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Pius Suter signing breakdown (2:00) Mitch Marner deep dive (9:00) Mitch Marner's legacy in Toronto (18:45) How do the Maple Leafs replace Marner this off-season? (21:40) Boeser and Ehlers (25:45) Who could be available on trade market? (30:00) What is Boston doing? (35:30) Jordan Kyrou and the Blues (38:00) Bob McKenzie stick tap Pre Order Julian's book BLACK ACES here: https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Aces-Essential-Stories-Trailblazers/dp/1637278624 Follow us on Instagram: @sdpnsports Reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sdpn.ca/sales⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • Trades Solve Problems | The Chris Johnston Show

    Trades Solve Problems | The Chris Johnston Show
    Jun 30 2025
    On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Will a Mitch Marner sign and trade happen? (2:45) Tampering accusations with Vegas (11:00) Marner negotiation could be changing to longer term deal (13:00) Knies deal and how they got there (21:30) If Marchand doesn't stay in Florida, Leafs likely in pole position (31:30) Winnipeg pushing hard for Boeser (34:00) Could Marco Rossi end up staying in Minnesota? (36:00) Kaprizov's next deal could be more than Draisaitl's (38:00) What the Habs will do after trading for Noah Dobson (41:00) Rasmus Andersson and the teams who have inquired to the Flames (46:30) Oilers, goaltending now that John Gibson has been traded and looking for a winger 49:30 Canucks looking for help down the middle, looking to re-sign a few players (51:00) Ottawa's next moves Pre Order Julian's book BLACK ACES here: https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Aces-Essential-Stories-Trailblazers/dp/1637278624 Follow us on Instagram: @sdpnsports Reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sdpn.ca/sales⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Big Time Trades? | The Chris Johnston Show

    Big Time Trades? | The Chris Johnston Show
    Jun 26 2025
    On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Evander Kane traded to Vancouver (11:30) McDavid and potential short term contract extension (15:00) CJ's trade board 2.0 with Rasmus Andersson at the top (18:30) Bowen Byram inching closer to getting traded (20:30) An Erik Karlsson trade is looking more likely (23:00) Gavrikov & Provorov updates (28:00) John Tavares (29:30) Claude Giroux and the aging players having to take discounts (38:00) Zegras trade (41:30) Vegas & potential moves (44:00) Stick Taps Pre Order Julian's book BLACK ACES here: https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Aces-Essential-Stories-Trailblazers/dp/1637278624 Follow us on Instagram: @sdpnsports Reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sdpn.ca/sales⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    54 mins
  • Drawn Out Summer For The Leafs, Dallas A Marner Suitor? | The Chris Johnston Show

    Drawn Out Summer For The Leafs, Dallas A Marner Suitor? | The Chris Johnston Show
    Jun 23 2025
    On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Leafs, Tavares not close to a deal (9:00) Drawn out summer for the Leafs, won't be done business early (12:00) Vegas are betting favourites on Marner, but Chris doesn't want to put a stamp of approval on that just yet. (29:00) Rasmus Andersson trade rumours (35:00) Buffalo's latest on Peterka/Byram (37:00) Which of Florida's free agents are they prioritizing now? Have things changed? (40:00) Marco Rossi (42:00) Toews signs with Winnipeg (48:00) Ask CJ (This episode recording missed the Trevor Zegras news by a hair) Pre Order Julian's book BLACK ACES here: https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Aces-Essential-Stories-Trailblazers/dp/1637278624 Follow us on Instagram: @sdpnsports Reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sdpn.ca/sales⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • The McWaiting Game | The Chris Johnston Show

    The McWaiting Game | The Chris Johnston Show
    Jun 20 2025
    On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Does McDavid want to stay in Edmonton? Leave? Short term deal? What's going on with Connor? (16:00) Dealing with the LTIR issue (19:00) Sam Bennett's remarking of him not leaving (26:00) Who do the Panthers end up keeping? (33:00) Do the Dallas Stars still keep Jason Robertson? What parts do they trade away? (36:00) Leafs Corner & why everyone should stop panicking on Matthew Knies' contract situation (41:00) The Islanders direction with Dobson and what the Senators could be up to after Zetterlund signing (45:45) Stick Taps Pre Order Julian's book BLACK ACES here: https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Aces-Essential-Stories-Trailblazers/dp/1637278624 Links for Get Real Virtual 5K fundraiser to support Rainbow Railroad: SDPN Team Donate: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/team/sdpn Steve's personal donation page: https://www.zeffy.com/fundraising/steve-dangle-glynn Follow us on Instagram: @sdpnsports Reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sdpn.ca/sales⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • First Six | The Chris Johnston Show

    First Six | The Chris Johnston Show
    Jun 16 2025
    On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) The first six players announced for each Olympic team (11:15) Though recorded earlier, Chris is bang on with Canada's Olympic picks (17:00) Team USA and no Hellebuyck (21:15) Highlighting other teams (22:30) Latest on Jonathan Toews with Jets & Avalanche possible landing spots (27:00) Will Claude Giroux stay in Ottawa? (34:00) John Tavares positive talks with Maple Leafs & what's a realistic deal (38:00) The cap could go up to astronomical numbers & other CBA talks that could be in the next deal (42:30) Corey Perry weighing his options for free agency, wants to keep playing (45:00) Brad Marchand career renaissance, every game he plays his price goes up (49:00) Playoff MVP (51:15) Do Oilers go back to Stuart Skinner? (53:30) Connor McDavid;s Cup Final play (57:30) Ask CJ including Nik Ehlers, Auston Matthews future and more! Pre Order Julian's book BLACK ACES here: https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Aces-Essential-Stories-Trailblazers/dp/1637278624 Links for Get Real Virtual 5K fundraiser to support Rainbow Railroad: SDPN Team Donate: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/team/sdpn Steve's personal donation page: https://www.zeffy.com/fundraising/steve-dangle-glynn Follow us on Instagram: @sdpnsports Reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.sdpn.ca/sales⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 13 mins