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Dropping the Gloves
I'm John Scott, a retired NHL enforcer. Follow Dropping the Gloves for insights on the latest news around the league, interviews with NHL players, and a few jokes along the way.
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Episodes
Dropping the GlovesTime to Panic? + 6 Big Storylines So Far
There are 3 teams down 0-2... who's panicking? Plus some of the biggest performances, storylines, and questions we have so far in these playoffs. Follow Our…
Dropping the GlovesOfficial Playoff Previews and Predictions
John and Tim live streamed on Bleacher Report talk about the most exciting matchups, Round 1 predictions, and more. Follow Our Socials! Facebook Instagram…
Dropping the GlovesInterview with Matt Duchene, Dallas Stars
We talked to Duchene about the Stars' fantastic season, the 2016 All Star Game, and being bought out by Nashville. Follow Our Socials! Facebook Instagram…
Dropping the GlovesHow Do Teams Actually Prepare for Playoff Matchups?
We talk about how teams game plan for their opponents, last night's chaos in the East, new records being broken, and more. Follow Our Socials! Facebook…
Dropping the GlovesIt's Allowed, But Should it Be?
We talk about a few things that maybe require some rule changes, including college hockey players, LTIR, and more. Plus, revisiting our bold predictions and…
Dropping the GlovesYotes are on the Move + Caps Playoff Push
We talk about the breaking news around Salt Lake City and interview Stephen Whyno of the AP about the Capitals season and their late playoff push. Follow Our…
Dropping the GlovesRecords, Breakouts, Must-Wins, Injuries, and More
A hodgepodge episode with a little bit of everything. Intro (Meaningless Games), Bet99 Pick, Ovechkin, Red Wings / Capitals Recap, 66 for Auston Matthews, Seth…
Dropping the GlovesTwo Spots Left. Who Wants Them?
Diving into the playoff race between the Islanders, Red Wings, Penguins, Capitals, and Flyers. Follow Our Socials! Facebook Instagram Twitter / X YouTube…
Dropping the GlovesTorts Talks, Yotes Arena, and Penguins Playoff Push
Reading between the lines on Torts' presser, latest on the Coyotes' arena, and Crosby leads a late season push for a wild card spot. Follow Our Socials!…
Dropping the GlovesNYR vs NJD: The Anatomy of a Line Brawl
A bonus episode to talk about the incredible game between the Rangers and Devils last night and the fight between Matt Rempe and Kurtis MacDermid. Follow Our…
Dropping the GlovesThe Playoff Race Just Got a Whole Lot Tighter
The Flyers , Panthers, and Kings keep losing, matchup predictions, and will Rempe fight tonight? Follow Our Socials! Facebook Instagram Twitter / X YouTube…
Dropping the GlovesFrozen Four, Playoff Races, and Coaching Rumors
A great weekend of college hockey, the playoff races get tighter, and some coaches may potentially be on the chopping block. Follow Our Socials! Facebook…
Dropping the GlovesA Deep Dive into the Wild Card Race
Looking closely at teams competing for the Wild Card and their strength of schedule, playoff odds, and head-to-head matchups. Who comes out on top? Follow Our…
Dropping the GlovesFight of the Year + DoPS Strikes Again
Seider vs Forsberg, Hyman reaches 50, Ovy keep scoring, and Tom Wilson gets "only" 6 games. Follow Our Socials! Facebook Instagram Twitter / X YouTube Channel…
Dropping the GlovesPlayoff 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…
Dropping the GlovesTorts 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…
Dropping the GlovesFraud 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. Follow Our Socials! Facebook…
Dropping the GlovesHockey 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. Follow Our…
Dropping the GlovesStandings 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. Follow…
Dropping the GlovesTrade 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. Follow Our Socials!…
Dropping the GlovesThe 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…
Dropping the GlovesEvery 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…
Dropping the GlovesReaves 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.
Dropping the GlovesTanev/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…
Dropping the GlovesJohn 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…
Dropping the GlovesChelios 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…
Dropping the GlovesPredictions: 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…
Dropping the GlovesEveryone 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…
Dropping the GlovesStadium 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…
Dropping the GlovesBedard 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…
Dropping the GlovesSometimes It's All Bark and No Bite
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 -…
Dropping the GlovesMorgan 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.
Dropping the GlovesBuckle 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…
Dropping the GlovesWhen 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…
Dropping the GlovesAll 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…
Dropping the GlovesReaction 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…
Dropping the Gloves9 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…
Dropping the GlovesMore 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…
Dropping the GlovesStruggling 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…
Dropping the GlovesInterview 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…
Dropping the GlovesWeekend 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…
Dropping the GlovesAre 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…
Dropping the GlovesInterview 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…
Dropping the GlovesWhen 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…
Dropping the Gloves7 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…
Dropping the GlovesTrade 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…
Dropping the GlovesNylander 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…
Dropping the GlovesChecking 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…
Dropping the GlovesJohn 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…
Dropping the GlovesDylan Larkin Spoke Out. Here's Why You Should Care
Talking about Larkin's comments about player safety, Toews calling out his teammates in Colorado, and the ups and downs in the East and West. Hosted on Acast…
Dropping the GlovesDJ Smith Fired, Canes Struggling, Trade Targets
Ottawa makes a coaching change, Carolina keeps sliding down the standings, Henrique's trade appeal, is Detroit done? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
Dropping the GlovesInterview 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…
Dropping the GlovesThere'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…
Dropping the GlovesSuspensions, Berube Fired, Caps on the Move
Gudbranson and Perron get suspended, Berube is out in STL, Connor vs Connor, Capitals relocating, and more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Dropping the GlovesThe 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…
Dropping the GlovesOne 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…
Dropping the GlovesInterview 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…
Dropping the GlovesToo 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…
Dropping the GlovesZadorov 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…
Dropping the GlovesKane 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…