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) Zach Werenski leaving the Blue Jackets looks more and more likely this summer. Who does he go to?

(6:00) Blue Jackets also listening on Kirill Marchenko

(13:00) Trades that didn't happen at the draft

(17:00) Bieber and the spectacle at the draft

(21:00) Maple Leafs draft McKenna

(28:00) Has the Knies trade rumours cooled down?

(31:00) John Carlson

(33:00) Not a sexy UFA class

(37:00) Canada soccer talk and other fun things

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On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including:

(00:00) Matthew Knies future with the Toronto Maple Leafs

(6:00) Rapid fire of other potential trade targets including Morgan Rielly, Jason Robertson, Connor Hellebuyck and Dylan Larkin

(20:00) Latest on suitors for Vincent Trocheck

(23:00) The future of Mason McTavish

(24:30) Zach Werenski situation feeling a little bit about Brady Tkachuk?

(28:30) The moves that were already made from the Capitals, Blackhawks, Flames and Senators

(42:00) Mike Babcock hiring in Edmonton

(47:30) More thoughts on Brady Tkachuk

(55:45) Hall of Fame stick taps

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On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including:

(00:00) Breaking down the Brady Tkachuk trade between the Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers
(15:30) Would the Ottawa Senators look to flip those picks or use them for an offer sheet?
(20:00) Panthers traded Samoskevich to Kraken earlier in the day to acquire that extra first to send away in the Tkachuk deal.
(24:00) Who else could be dealt before the draft? i
(33:00) Leafs corner including the Darren Raddysh signing and what other moves they could make?
(39:30) Gavin McKenna a lock for the Leafs?

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On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including:

(00:00) Jim Hiller hired as Maple Leafs head coach
(16:00) Mason McTavish
(19:00) Is Matthew Knies still going to get traded?
(24:00) Latest on Morgan Reilly
(27:00) Could Nico Hischer leave New Jersey?
(28:00) John Carlson's future

(32:00) Dylan Larkin and the Wings

(34:00) Hellebuyck & Tkachuk rumours

(40:30) Kesselring traded to San Jose

(44:00) Golden Knights and Stick Taps to end the week

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On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including:

(00:00) Maple Leafs trade Joseph Woll to the Flyers
(6:00) Vegas Golden Knights part ways with John Tortorella
(8:30) We go back to our original recording to break down the Stanley Cup Final and what's next for the Hurricanes
(22:30) Reasoning on why Jordan Staal deserved the Conn Smythe
(27:00) Bussi and the Hurricanes goalies
(35:00) What's next for the Golden Knights (RECORDED BEFORE TORTORELLA NEWS)

(42:15) Update with Mike Babcock and the Oilers with a sprinkle of Leafs coaching update

(48:30) Ask CJ

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