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Dropping the Gloves
Hey Everyone! I'm John Scott, a retired NHL All Star. Welcome to the official page for my new podcast: Dropping the Gloves. Be sure to subscribe to see one-on-one interviews with some incredible NHL players, friends, and family from all walks of ice.
Episodes
Dropping the Gloves618: Playoff Races: Wings, Caps, Isles, Preds, and More
We check the standings for an update on the wild card hunt, talk about Ovi's scoring streak, and do a little trivia. Follow Our Socials! Facebook Instagram…
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617: Torts vs Couturier and GM Meetings
Torts and Captain Sean Couturier are having a chess match. How did this happen, and why? Plus, we talk about the changes that are coming out of the recent GM…
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616: Fraud Teams and Trophy Tracking
Which teams might be frauds once the playoffs come around? Plus, we give out picks for the Hart, Norris, Jack Adams, and more. Socials: Instagram…
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615: Hockey Etiquette or Just Being Too Sensitive?
When is it okay to break an unwritten rule? Plus, Sabres make things interesting in the East and Vancouver has decisions to make on the backend. Socials…
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614: Standings Update, Goalie Fights, and Rempe Suspension
There was almost a goalie fight in Chicago, Matt Rempe was suspended and got some choice words from MacDermid, East and West standings update, and more…
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613: Trade Deadline Reactions and Torts Goes Wild
Vegas sets the example for going all in, Mittelstadt and Byram react to their new teams, Torts refuses to leave the bench, and more. Hosted on Acast. See…
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612: The Official Trade Deadline Live Stream
John and Tim's live episode covering the trade deadline in real-time. Analysis of all major trades, including Hanifin, Tarasenko, Hertl, Guentzel, and more…
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611: Every Trade Rumor You Need to Know
Talking the latest rumors and reports on Guentzel, Hanifin, Ullmark, DeAngelo, Toffoli, Lindholm, and more. *We recorded this before the Tarasenko trade went…
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610: Reaves vs Rempe + Weekend Recap
John breaks down this big fight, what's going on with Kuznetzov, Pettersson signs, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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609: Tanev/Lyubushkin Trades Pettersson Talks, and Reaves Fight
We talk about the 2 recent trades and their potential impact, what changed for Pettersson in Vancouver, the Bruins big win vs Vegas, and Reaves vs. Liam…
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608: John Talked to Rempe & Concern About Pettersson
John shares the brief conversation he had with Matt Rempe, concern about why Pettersson hasn't signed in Vancouver, and frustration about Jake DeBrusk's career…
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607: Chelios Jersey Ceremony and John's Advice for Matt Rempe
John attends the Chelios ceremony and afterparty in Chicago, Matt Rempe has two huge bouts over the weekend and John shares what he would teach him to fight…
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606: Predictions: Buyers, Sellers, or Standing Pat?
We go through all the fringe playoff teams and make our predictions for how they should approach the trade deadline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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605: Everyone Gets a Hat Trick
Minny completes an incredible comeback, Sean Monahan shines in return to Calgary, Matthews scorching pace continues, and Patrick Kane trivia. Hosted on Acast…
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604: Stadium Series, Standings Update, and Concern in Boston
The Isles blew another 3rd period lead, teams are moving up and down the standings, Boston has lost 5 of 6, and Matthews keeps scoring. Hosted on Acast. See…
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603: Bedard Returns, Jarmo Fired, and Guentzel Rumors Heat Up
John covers Bedard's return in Chicago, the Bluejackets have a new direction, and what should Pittsburgh do at the deadline? Hosted on Acast. See…
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602: Sometimes It's All Bite and No Bark
Talking Rielly suspension, Kessel to VAN, listener voicemails, Valentine's Day, and more. 0:00 - Intro - Valentine's Day 5:00 - NHL Stadium Series 5:45 -…
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602: Sometimes It's All Bite and No Bark
Talking Rielly suspension, Kessel to VAN, listener voicemails, Valentine's Day, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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601: Morgan Rielly and "The Code"
Catching up on the weekend: Rielly, Zadorov, Ovechkin, hot streaks, Super Bowl, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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600: Buckle Up: It's Trade Rumor Season
All the latest trade rumors plus love for Kings, updates in Arizona, and a major announcement from John. 0:00 - Intro - Episode 600! 3:30 - Marty McSorley…
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599: When Business Gets in the Way of Hockey
Why the Rangers 1st rounder is unavailable, Tavares is getting audited, and we revisit our pre-season bold predictions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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598: All Star Weekend Recap + NHLPA on Arizona
McDavid and Matthews shine at the All Start events, Marty Walsh goes off on the Arizona arena debacle, and Lindholm/Monahan will debut for their new teams…
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597: Reaction to All Star Draft, McClellan Fired, and Two Major Trades
John and Tim discuss the NHL All Star player draft in Toronto, the head coaching change in LA, and the first two dominos to fall in the 2024 trade market…
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596: 9 Players and Teams that Needed the All Star Break the Most
Who's benefitting from the weekend off? We go through and list the teams, players, coaches, and GMs for whom the break is coming at just the right time. Hosted…
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595: More Drama in Columbus, Rangers Sliding, Avs "Thrilled"
Jiricek makes his frustrations public, the Rangers have depth issues (plus Shesterkin sucks now!) and why the Avalanche players are excited about their recent…
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594: Struggling Teams: Kings, Senators, Bluejackets, and More
Demers recap, John rants about something going on at home, Kings keep sliding, and Bluejackets looking to move Laine and Provorov. Hosted on Acast. See…
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593: Interview with Jason Demers
We caught up with Jason about playing his 700th game, joining the TV broadcasts, playing in the Olympics, and why he hates the word "retirement". Hosted on…
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592: Weekend Updates: Roy, Perry, Leafs, and More
Roy takes over the head gig for NYI, Perry signs in Edmonton, Leafs may not be all-in this year, and more updates from the weekend Hosted on Acast. See…
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592: Weekend Updates: Roy, Perry, Leafs, and More
Roy takes over the head gig for NYI, Perry signs in Edmonton, Leafs may not be all-in this year, and more updates from the weekend Hosted on Acast. See…
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591: Are There Changes Coming in Toronto?
Recapping the Garland interview, updates from Merzlikins, and strange quotes coming from Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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590: Interview with Conor Garland, Vancouver Canucks
We caught up with Garland about his journey to the NHL, why he played in the Q over the NCAA, getting his start in Arizona, and why everything is clicking so…
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589: When Goalies Speak, You Should Listen
Noteworthy quotes from Merzlikins, Swayman, and Samsonov as goalies make headlines over the weekend—for better or worse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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588: 7 Players We Have Overlooked This Season
With so many storylines we've covered, here are 7 guys that are having great seasons that have somehow not been covered on the show... until now. Hosted on…
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587: Trade Targets: Zegras, Lindholm, DeAngelo, and More
With Zegras name reportedly hitting the trade block, we check in on some of the major trade targets around the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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586: Nylander Signs, Gauthier Traded, Give Bettor Launches
Making sense of the Willie Nylander contract, the trade between the Ducks and Flyers, and bringing our friend Bo Grey onto the show to talk about the launch of…
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585: Checking in on the Playoff Picture
John and Tim recap the GLI, holiday travels, and the big pictures in the East and West. Who's sliding and who's rising? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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584: John and Tim Live from the GLI
We returned to Van Andel Arena to watch Michigan Tech host the annual GLI tournament. Talking college hockey, Christmas, the glory days, and more. Hosted on…
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581: Interview with Nikita Zadorov, Vancouver Canucks
We interviewed Z about his early days in Buffalo, playing with John, why things didn't work in Calgary, and what he's most excited about being part of the…
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580: There's No Crying in Hockey
Emotions run high in St. Louis, Isles and Flyers are surprising everyone, Jets are underrated, and the Lightning could be in trouble. Hosted on Acast. See…
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578: The NHL's Naughty List Grew This Weekend
Talking about Perron, Joseph, Cousins, Gudbranson, Strome, and why so many guys are crossing the line. Who's to blame? 0:00 – Intro 3:00 – Instigator Penalty…
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577: One Team that's Earning Respect and One Player that's Losing It
We catch up on the Shark's hot streak, the Kings dominating on the road, Leafs' goalie situation, the Devils trade rumors, and more. Hosted on Acast. See…
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576: Interview with Ryan Graves, Pittsburgh Penguins
We caught up with Graves about his time in New Jersey, how it's going with his new team in Pittsburgh, and what it's like to play with Crosby, MacKinnon…
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575: Too Soon to Be Excited? ARI, MIN, EDM and More
We talk about some teams turning their seasons around, a team good to to be this bad (Tampa!) and bring on a special guest winner of the ticket giveaway…
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574: Zadorov Traded, Dirty Hits, Lame Fights, Caps Keep Winning
Zadorov is headed to Vancouver, we discuss Brendan Smith and Garnet Hathaway's transgressions, 2 underwhelming fights, and are the Capitals... good? Hosted on…
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573: Kane Signed, Perry Waived, Evason Fired, and More
Patrick Kane finds his new home in Detroit, Corey Perry's contract is being terminated, Dean Evason is out in Minnesota, and a whole lot more. Hosted on Acast…
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572: Thanksgiving Playoff Outlook: Real vs. Mirage
Which teams will stay in a playoff spot? Who drops out? Who fights their way back in? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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571: What the Heck do the Leafs do with Nylander?
Talking Global Series, disappointing fights, Laine's struggles, and can the Leafs can possibly sign Nylander? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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570: Interview with Dale Arnold, Author of Tough Guys
We caught up with Bruins broadcaster Dale Arnold about his new book, what he learned about toughness in the NHL, and how the Bruins can avoid the same…
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569: Where Will Patrick Kane Sign?
Best/worst teams, where does Kane land, Tage Thompson injury, and Alex Iaffalo puts up numbers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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567: Where Do the Oilers Go From Here?
Edmonton hits rock bottom, Flames trade imminent, Patrick Kane rumors, Rangers surging, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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566: 8 Players Having Great Starts to the Season
We run through some under-discussed players having great starts to the season. Plus, John stays positive for (almost) the whole episode! Hosted on Acast. See…
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565: Weekend Recap: Ducks, Wild, Oilers + Injury News
We caught up on some of the major news of the weekend, buying into the Ducks, the Oilers continue to slide, and some questionable calls from the DoPS. Hosted…
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564: Senators Debacle, Marchand vs. Leafs, Sharks Historically Bad
We talk about the Senators situation with Dadonov and Michael Andlauer's comments, Marchand's hit on Liljegren and the Leaf's response, and the Sharks vs…
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563: McAvoy Suspension and John's Least Favorite Player
Charlie McAvoy gets 4 games, Rangers win 5 straights, Slafkovsky still isn't performing, and John shares a story about a player he does not like. Hosted on…
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562: Which Slow Starts are Worth Panicking About?
We look at the Sabres, Senators, Penguins, and more... plus the NHL's marketing problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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561: Zadorov Scorches, Zegras Benched, and Jack Hughes Surging
Zadorov goes to the press with his frustrations, Zegras is benched, the draft will be decentralized, and Hughes climbs the rankings. Hosted on Acast. See…
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560: John Was Wrong, Panic Time, Hot or Not, and More
One hot start has John thinking he was completely wrong about a particular team. Plus, which slow starts should be initiating panic mode? Hosted on Acast. See…
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559: Buy or Sell: Early Season Overreactions
We catch up on some hot and slow starts around the league and ask ourselves the question: are you buying or selling this start? Hosted on Acast. See…
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558: John's TV Debut + Opening Week Reactions
John talks about his first NBC broadcast covering the Hawks and we talk about reactions from the first games around the league. Hosted on Acast. See…
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557: Interview with Derek Stepan
We caught up with John's former teammate about his road to the NHL, the Rangers' deep cup runs, and what he has planned for retirement. Hosted on Acast. See…