The 2026 Free Agent Class Is Already Dead | 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) Blue Jays chat (11:00) Harley, Necas signing long term deals & the death of the 2026 free agent class (25:30) Logan Cooley signing a mammoth contract (30:30) What would Connor Bedard's next contract look like? (33:00) Bedard & Celebrini pushing for a roster spot on Team Canada (42:00) The standings in the NHL (51:00) The struggling Maple Leafs Sponsor: Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code SDPN to get $300 in bonus bets instantly when you place your first bet of $5 or more. 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
31 Loka 1h 4min
Mission For McKenna? | 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) The Mitch Love situation (4:00) Devils hot streak, if they're for real & the guys end up in a rabbit hole (15:30) The greatest individual cup raise of all time (17:30) Is Montreal the best Canadian team so far this season? (19:30) Lukas Reichel trade & a critical season for Vancouver (22:30) Tom Wilson hit that leads into him potentially playing for Team Canada at the Olympics? (29:30) Brad Marchand's candidacy for the Hall of Fame (58:45) Stick Taps (32:30) What will the Flames do this season and if it's leading to a mission for McKenna (45:15) Linus Ullmark trying to get into a goalie fight (51:45) AskCJ Sponsor: Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code SDPN to get $300 in bonus bets instantly when you place your first bet of $5 or more. 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
27 Loka 1h 7min
Front Office Favourites | 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) Chris' personal Blue Jays story (17:00) Maple Leafs' struggles (23:00) Senators injuries and would they look to make a trade? (26:45) Superstar rookies (38:00) Front office survey from around the league (51:00) Brad Marchand returning to Boston (54:45) Golden Knights injuries (58:45) Stick Taps Sponsor: Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code SDPN to get $300 in bonus bets instantly when you place your first bet of $5 or more. 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
23 Loka 1h 6min
Lack Of Identity | 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) Anthony Stolarz comments about his teammates & team identity (13:30) Teams trying to emulate the Florida Panthers (20:00) Shane Pinto contract extension (30:00) Teams who have stood out so far this years - positive & negative (41:00) Jaromir Jagr is still playing (47:45) Ask CJ Sponsor: Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code SDPN to get $300 in bonus bets instantly when you place your first bet of $5 or more. 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
20 Loka 1h 3min
Capital Captain Down | 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) HAPPY BIRTHDAY CJ!!! (02:32) The Sabres and Kevyn Adams (11:14) Brady Tkachuk injury and the Senators (24:50) Carter Hart's NHL future (27:24) Olympic ice and village concerns (40:02) 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
16 Loka 49min
Lane Gets Paid | 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) Lane Hutson signs extension with Canadiens (9:30) Other potential UFAs who could be getting a new deal anytime soon (14:30) The Sabres are already going through it (21:30) Surprising moments to start the season (23:30) No games on Friday (28:00) Sharks owner interview (36:30) Easton Cowan's debut with Maple Leafs (41:30) 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
13 Loka 1h
Hutson Extension Talks Getting Personal | 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) McDavid contract extension and what it means for the Oilers window to win (20:00) Oilers already struggling with goaltending (23:30) The 2026 free agent class looks like a dud now with all the re-signings (30:45) Thoughts on Eichel/Connor extensions with Vegas and Winnipeg (33:45) Lane Hutson contract negotiations getting personal in Montreal (41:00) What CJ with the Leafs after the first game of the season (46:00) Blue Jays after clinching ALCS berth 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
9 Loka 55min
McDavid Contract More Unlikely? | 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) CJ on cloud nine after Blue Jays ALDS Game 2 (13:00) McDavid contract update after Knoblauch extension? (22:30) The Panthers and Lightning don't like each other & still too many preseason games? (35:00) A heated discussion on the amazon series (50:00) 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
6 Loka 1h 4min
