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Marner's Future & Leafs Outlook | The Chris Johnston Show May 29, 2025

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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 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

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Handing Over The Keys | The Chris Johnston Show May 26, 2025

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

0:00 The dust settles on Brendan Shanahan firing & Keith Pelley's response

6:15 If you're Brendan Shanahan, where do you go next?

10:00 Could Shanahan be the next NHL commissioner?

15:30 Brad Treliving & Craig Berube's new responsibilities

24:15 What to expect to hear at Brad Treliving's next press conference

27:00 Tavares wanting to stay in Toronto & his value on the open market

34:00 Oilers pulling out all the stops

40:00 The Carolina Hurricanes struggles in the conference finals

45:15 USA wins World Championships

52:45 Ask CJ including a Morgan Reilly trade & more

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Big Decisions Incoming | The Chris Johnston Show May 22, 2025

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

0:00 Brendan Shanahan speaking to Islanders about President role
3:20 Does CJ think Shanahan should be back?
17:00 Chicago Blackhawks about to hire Jeff Blashill as Head Coach
20:00 Offer sheet SZN
- Should Leafs be worried about Matthew Knies being offer-sheeted?
- Bourque Offer-Sheet coming?
- Could the Calgary Flames off-sheet someone
29:40 Bowen Byram’s time in Buffalo coming to an end?
32:00 The Stars steal Game 1 vs Oilers
37:30 Panthers blow out the Hurricanes in Game 1
41:00 World Hockey Championships
46:00 Stick Taps

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Atom Bomb | The Chris Johnston Show May 19, 2025

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

0:00 The Leafs lose Game 7 & how bad it's become

7:00 Mitch Marner's intent to test free agency

9:00 Matthew Knies extension is easy first move

10:00 John Tavares clear he wants to stay

13:00 Brad Marchand looking for 8 million per year?

17:00 What it would look like going away from the core four & what comes with Mitch's decision?

22:30 What the Leafs need to do with the new cap outlook & Auston Matthews' window

25:45 Management decisions & inaction

34:30 Cuts in Leafs upper management could be pretty steep

39:00 Matthews/Marner post game comments

43:00 Panthers domination

48:00 Mark Scheifele

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Legacy | The Chris Johnston Show May 15, 2025

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

0:00 Leafs play terribly in Game 5

7:00 Questions about Auston Matthews & Mitch Marner

10:00 How do the players really feel?

16:00 Nerves & failure

23:30 Was that the last time we've seen Mitch Marner on home ice at Scotiabank arena as a member of the Maple Leafs?

29:00 Looking ahead to game 6

34:00 Stick Taps

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All Tied Up | The Chris Johnston Show May 12, 2025

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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 Panthers even the series at 2 games apiece

15:00 What will come of the Max Domi hit on Barkov?

20:00 The Oilers have a goaltending problem still

30:00 Thoughts on Dallas vs Winnipeg and what happened with Marchment

35:00 Thoughts on Carolina vs Washington

40:00 Joel Quennville hired in Anaheim

50:00 Why Crosby chose to go to the World Championship

55:00 Ask CJ

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Leafs In Control | The Chris Johnston Show May 08, 2025

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

0:00 The Leafs are looking legit

10:30 Can the Panthers punch back?

18:00 Anthony Stolarz & Sam Bennett

21:30 Okay, buddy

28:45 Mikko Rantanen on fire

33:00 Carolina/Washington the forgotten series

35:30 Thoughts on Oilers/Golden Knights

38:30 Open coaching/general manager positions

47:00 Utah Mammoth

50:45 Stick Taps

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Ready For Round 2 | The Chris Johnston Show May 05, 2025

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

0:00 Which Game 7 was more exciting?

4:00 Winnipeg breakdown

9:30 Playoff format

12:45 Mikko Rantanen

17:00 Where does Colorado go from here?

23:30 Nathan Mackinnon joining the world championships with Sidney Crosby

29:45 Panthers/Leafs series

38:15 Oilers/Golden Knights

40:30 Stars/Jets and their injuries

42:15 Hurricanes/Capitals

46:00 Mike Sullivan hired as head coach of the Rangers and other coaching vacancies

51:45 Ask CJ

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A Seed Of Doubt In Leaf Land? | The Chris Johnston Show May 01, 2025

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

0:00 Battle of Ontario Game 6 preview

11:30 Linus Ullmark

18:00 Talking to players

32:00 Does the crowd matter?

36:00 Teams that got eliminated in the East

41:00 Jon Cooper to Utah?

44:45 Coaching carousel

50:00 Rick Tocchet

53:00 New Jersey & Montreal

55:00 Winnipeg/St. Louis

59:00 Four elimination games to start May

1:00:00 Stick Taps

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Are The Jets In Trouble? | The Chris Johnston Show Apr 28, 2025

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

0:00 Battle of Ontario going to Game 5

7:30 John Tavares update

9:45 Matthew Knies

12:45 Jake Sanderson

19:15 Linus Ullmark

22:30 Should we be looking closer at warmups?

30:00 Can Habs make a run despite being 3-1 down?

39:45 Are the Jets in trouble?

44:45 The all quotes series in Battle of Florida

47:30 Can Devils make a push if Andersen is out?

48:45 Landeskog's return

53:45 The Wild dealing with their own demons

58:30 AskCJ

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