Big Decisions Incoming | 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) 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

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

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

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

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

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) The latest on Chris Kreider (10:00) Ownership shakeup in Pittsburgh (20:00) Atlanta hockey revival (30:00) Possible trade targets this offseason: Marco Rossi (35:00) Elias Pettersson's future in Vancouver (38:00) Aaron Ekblad's commitment to Florida (42:00) John Tavares' options this offseason (45:00) Jason Robertson's trade rumors (48:00) Brad Marchand's continued impact and how it will shape July 1st (55:00) Game 4 Preview: Oilers vs. Panthers (60:00) Stick Taps: Father's Day 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

On This episode of The Chris Johnston show Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: 00:00 Impressions of the Cup Final 4:30 McDavid is out of this world 8:15 Travel between Florida and Edmonton is a nightmare 11:30 Perry, Marchand & teams taking more shots at the old guys in free agency 20:00 Game 3 lookahead 27:00 Pete DeBoer firing in Dallas 37:40 Chat GPT 40:00 Ask CJ including Utah, Vegas summer plan , big contract for Marchand & Rasmus Andersson on the move? 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

On This episode of The Chris Johnston show Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: 00:00 Stanley Cup Game 1 breakdown 20:45 Barkov wins Selke & Chris' ballot 25:00 State of the NHL from Gary Bettman, the CBA and tax free states 36:00 Boston, Pittsburgh find new head coaches 38:30 Marco Rossi trade market 41:15 How Brock Nelson's contract extension influences John Tavares' market/still w anting to stay with Maple Leafs 45:00 Brad Marchand going to garner big money in free agency 48:00 Marner was always going to hit free agency, but Leafs still considered 51:00 Nikolaj Ehlers most likely also going to market 53:00 Stick Taps including shout out to Julian's new book! 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

On This episode of The Chris Johnston show Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: 00:00 Stanley Cup Final deep dive 25:00 Jake Oettinger's future with the Dallas Stars 35:00 What's next for Carolina, including tie in with Mitch Marner and his suitors 39:00 A juicy Ask CJ including Vegas wanting Sam Bennett over Marner? 41:00 Lane Hutson contract extension? 45:00 Where does Matt Duchene go? 47:00 Are Capitals taking a swing on Marco Rossi? 51:00 Penguins coaching decision imminent 55:30 The new CBA is close to an agreement? 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

On This episode of The Chris Johnston show Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: 00:00 Treliving speaks about Marner's future 13:00 Brad downplays Tavares talk 15:45 What does a Matthew Knies deal look like? 20:00 Jonathan Toews is looking to play next season 26:00 CJ's Trade Board 34:00 Florida advances to the Stanley Cup Final 38:30 Edmonton is one win away from the final 43:00 Amazon announces Season 2 of Face-Off 48:00 Stick taps 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