The Chris Johnston Show

On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie, Chris Johnston and our new co-host Producer Drew go over a variety of topics including:

(00:00) Back from the summer with a new look

(2:00) 8-year deals are done as of Tuesday

(9:00) Cutter Gautier

(12:00) Would the Habs take a run at McDavid?

(15:30) Trade requests

(18:30) What's going on with the Red Wings GM search?

(25:30) What happens with Connor Hellebuyck, could he go to Utah?

(30:30) Would the Wild let Quinn Hughes walk?

(38:00) Chris Kreider signs with Montreal and other pieces of buisness by the Habs

(46:40) Chris sat down with Chayka & Sundin from the Leafs

(49:30) Ask CJ

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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) Names engraved into the Stanley Cup discussion

(9:00) Ducks match Carlsson offersheet

(18:00) What's next for the Flyers after this miss out on Carlsson

(23:00) One final tell me what you're hearing before we wrap up for the summer - Dylan Larkin, Jason Robertson etc.

(31:00) What will happen with Hellebuyck?

(33:00) anything on the free agent market?

(36:00) Daniel Alfredsson joins Maple Leaf coaching staff

(45:00) Leafs front office changes

(48:00) Don't expect the Leafs to be quiet this summer

(49:30) 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) Leo Carlsson offer sheet

(11:00) Mintyukov contract and other potential offer sheets

(17:00) Claude Giroux

(22:00) The rest of the free agents

(29:00) Ask CJ

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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) The Werenski situation in Columbus that seemingly went away?

(18:00) Is Hellebuyck still on the move?

(20:00) What about Larkin?

(21:00) Could Morgan Rielly move to Anaheim?

(21:00) Maple Leafs draft McKenna

(24:00) Players who still haven't moved

(29:00) Leafs spend big

(45:00) Offer sheets

(51:00) Montreal retaining players, but will they make a big splash?

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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) 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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