Dropping the Gloves

John and Tim catch up on the games from the weekend and talk about the biggest surprises so far in this postseason. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

With 6 series tied at 1-1, which higher seeded team could be in trouble? Oilers, Leafs, Wild, Flames, Rangers, or Panthers? Plus, recapping all of the games from the past few days. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

We cover the big moments from the second night of the playoffs, including the no-goal controversy at Madison Square Garden. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John has some strong opinions to share about opening night of the NHL playoffs and shares some bold predictions for these series moving forward. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

We finish our deep analysis of each of the first round matchups plus give our official picks for Round 1. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John and Tim take a deep dive into some postseason matchups and what to look for in Round 1 of the NHL Playoffs. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

More teams have clinched and the first round matchups are (all but) set. The boys dive into the matchup scenarios, potential upsets, and expectations as we get ready for the first round of the playoffs next week. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

With the season winding down, the teams in the East jockey for position while the Wild West continues to be a story of drama, rivalries, and a whole lot of hockey chaos. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

First round matchups in the East, the final Wild Card spots in the West. Everything you need to look for in the final week of the NHL season. Plus, why John thinks last night's win for TBL over TOR is a sign of things to come. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John and Tim recap the weekend games and talk about the closing gap for the Western Conference teams fighting for a playoff spot, which is going to come down to the wire. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

We caught up with one of the best to ever play the blue line, Chris Pronger. We covered everything from his first days in the league, winning the Cup, his favorite D partners, and why he's so passionate about NHL player finances. This is one interview you won't want to miss! Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Geno gets 4 games. VGK play cap roulette to fit Stone on their books. Owen Power makes his NHL debut. Kreider gets 50. Krug returns to Boston. And a whole lot more. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John shares some of the differences among NHL cultures when it comes to leadership and their approach to winning. We also look at the lack of parity in the East and how that'll translate into playoff matchups. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

It's the end of an era in San Jose with Wilson finally stepping down after 19 years. We also look at the tasty matchups in the East, how they could play out, and what we can expect down the stretch. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Tim's gone! Luckily John got Nick Kypreos to join where they talk Leafs, Hawks, and who is more valuable Matthews or Marner. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John weighs in on the Jay Beagle/Troy Terry incident and shares the frustration among players for the Department of Player Safety. Also: Yandle streak broken, Bruins a mirage?, and franchise records being set. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John finally gets to clear the air with Alexander the Great to talk about their chirps, chasing Gretzky's record, and some funny on-ice interactions from their matchups. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John finally gets to clear the air with Alexander the Great to talk about their chirps, chasing Gretzky's record, and some funny on-ice interactions from their matchups. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Excluding entry-level players. We also recap the 4 playoff matchup previews from last night and share an interesting idea to help reduce the salary cap struggles for competitive teams. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John and Tim update their power rankings to see who are the best/worst teams in the league, which team jumped up the standings the most, and which individual player will make the biggest impact for his new team. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts

We review deadline day to talk about who got better, who got worse, who did nothing, and everything in between. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

It was a wild weekend of trades around the league. John and Tim talk through the major ones to see which teams got better and how it might affect their predictions for who can go on a long playoff run. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

We download on the latest Giroux rumors plus John shares a list of underrated players that he feels could have a big impact for teams in a playoff run if they get acquired at the deadline. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Colorado made a couple of trades... are they gearing up for something bigger? Detroit is reportedly open for business. And have the Leafs found their solution in net? Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

The Knights might not even make the playoffs, Pavelski (and likely Miller, Boeser, Hertl, etc.) off the trade market, Landeskog injured, and more. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Missing late penalty calls, breaking up goalie fights, being called out in press conferences.... tough week for the zebras. John and Tim also weigh in on big news around the league to cap off the week. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John and Tim touch base on big stories around the league, updates on trade rumors, and a very important personal announcement! Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John weighs in on the exchange between Reaves and Ott last week, the guys touch on Jason Robertson's impressive career, and which teams have some serious reason to worry. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Debrusk has been on fire lately... what's he worth? Will the Bruins trade him? Plus checking in on some teams around the league. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Debrusk has been on fire lately... what's he worth? Will the Bruins trade him? Plus checking in on some teams around the league. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Do the Leafs need to acquire a goalie or stick with Campbell? Is Seider a top-10 defenseman already? What can we expect from Jack Hughes moving forward? Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Chara broke an amazing record and even dropped the gloves. Avery/Barnaby/Laraque to the ECHL? And the BlueJackets are not so quietly making a push for a playoff spot. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

We caught up with goalie phenom Spencer Knight about his journey to the NHL, his mental approach to hockey's toughest position, and what's next for his career. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

The Leafs made a move over the weekend, the Flames have won 10 in a row, Eichel scores his first, and we predict the outcomes in the West. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Oilers have won 4 straight under Woodcroft. Can they keep it up? Plus the latest on the trade rumor mill. New episodes of Dropping the Gloves with John Scott are released every Monday, Wednesday and Friday! You can find the show on any podcast provider! Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dropping-the-gloves/id1419742734 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5IvEWPquso7wYrC1u0JDdO Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS8yYXVlakRDQw== Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20 Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20 Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/

Ovechkin gets his 30th. Eichel makes his debut in Vegas. Fleury/Giroux trade rumors. And a whole lot more. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

The guys share their thoughts on the big game and revisit their predictions from October to see how many we got right and how many we missed on big time! Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Two coaches for Canadian teams have been fired this week: Tippett and Ducharme. What's next for these teams? How will these coaches be measured? Will either of them stick long term? Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Is Tuukka Rask's career over? Should Marchand get suspended? Did Foligno cross the line? Who will the Knights trade to fit Eichel under the salary cap? All this and more in today's episode! Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John and Tim recapped the all star weekend including the best skills competitions, which players were snubbed, and who became top storylines in the league. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John and Tim recap the Demers interview, list their top and bottom teams in the league, and review the top trade targets and who will be the most valuable: Miller, Hertl, Pavelski, etc. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John catches up with former teammate Demers about being selected to play in the Olympics, how the process went down, and what they're expecting as they head to Beijing. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Evander finally signed in Edmonton. How will this play out for this season and beyond? Is Arizona about to play in a small college arena? Who are the standouts on Team Canada? And who are the early Calder favorites? Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

The guys catch up on two tough injuries to Batherson and MacKinnon, what a wagon Colorado is, and which two players are about to break franchise records. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Lots of fun stories to cover around the league this week. Kreider is scoring goals at will. Yandle is about to break an incredible record. Zuccarello is blossoming at 34 years old. Gaudreau is lining up for a huge pay day. Plus some exciting trade rumors! Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Brad Marchand is roasting the Hurricanes on social media. Draisaitl gets called "pissy" by Jim Matheson. Ken Hughes delivers his first press conference and talks about the need for change. Lots of fun drama around the league this week, and we get into it all. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Who are the feel-good stories, and which teams are real contenders for the Cup? We also take a closer look at the Flyers, Sharks, and Oilers and why they are where they are (and what to expect down the stretch). Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

John and Tim review the All Star Game rosters and talk about the biggest snubs. Also, how do you define "generational" talent and how many are in the league right now? Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Tuukka is back in Boston. What does it mean for them down the stretch? Is Evander about to sign with the Oilers? And talking about the impact that these major players will have coming back to their teams. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!

Evander Kane has cleared unconditional waivers and is now filing a grievance through the NHLPA. John Klingberg could be traded: what will be the return? And, David Krejci shares a little frustration about his old Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy. Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Merch: https://violentgentlemen.com/products/dropping-the-gloves-tee Violent Gentlemen Dropping the Gloves Tee Live the Hockey lifestyle with the Dropping the Gloves Tee from our Men's T-Shirts collection! More available at violentgentlemen.com!