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Dropping the Gloves

Dropping the Gloves

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Ep 585585: 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 for more information.

Jan 3, 202441 min

Ep 584584: 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 Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 29, 202331 min

Ep 581581: 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 Canucks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 202348 min

Ep 580580: 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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 16, 202340 min

Ep 578578: 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 4:20 – Mathieu Joseph hit on Larkin 6:40 – Perron Crosscheck on Zub and suspension 9:00 – Nick Cousins hit on Gudbranson 12:50 – Gudbranson attacks Cousins 16:00 – Strome Knee on Kyle Connor 18:45 – Evander Kane hit on Brodin 25:00 – Reffing 26:15 – Pittsburgh Penguins 33:00 – Ovechkin 34:30 – Door Dash Quick Hits 34:50 – Robert Bortuzzo Trade 35:30 – Jesse Puljujarvi 36:20 – Boone Jenner Puck to the Face 37:00 – Edmonton Oilers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 11, 202339 min

Ep 577577: 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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 202338 min

Ep 576576: 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, Hughes, Makar, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 6, 202341 min

Ep 575575: 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 4, 202344 min

Ep 574574: 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 Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 202344 min

Ep 573573: 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. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 202345 min

Ep 572572: 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.

Nov 27, 202347 min

Ep 571571: 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 information.

Nov 20, 202340 min

Ep 570570: 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 disappointing ending as last season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 202338 min

Ep 569569: 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.

Nov 15, 202343 min

Ep 567567: 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.

Nov 10, 202340 min

Ep 566566: 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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 202358 min

Ep 565565: 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 on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 6, 202345 min

Ep 564564: 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 Canucks game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 202345 min

Ep 563563: 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 Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 1, 202339 min

Ep 562562: 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.

Oct 30, 202348 min

Ep 561561: 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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 202348 min

Ep 560560: 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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 24, 202348 min

Ep 559559: 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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 202345 min

Ep 558558: 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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 202348 min

Ep 557557: 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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 12, 202352 min

Ep 556556: The NHL Season is Finally Here

We talk about Bedard's debut plus some huge signings: Schiefele, Hellebuyck, Dahlin, Hartman, and more.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 10, 202351 min

Ep 555555: The NHL Might Expand. But Should It?

We catch up on the latest news on the NHL expansion talk, the salary cap, why players care about escrow, and more. 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/ Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 202349 min

Ep 554554: 10 Bold Predictions for the NHL Season

John and Tim bring their annual bold predictions for the upcoming year. Who's gonna get more correct?Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 202349 min

Ep 553553: Bedard Debut + Which Teams are Under the Most Pressure?

Bedard dazzles in his preseason debut, Mark Stone is angry, Vasilevskiy is hurt, and the teams facing the most pressure. 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/ Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 30, 202347 min

Ep 552552: Interview with Jordan Nolan from Shoresy

Jordan Nolan, aka Jim from Shoresy, joins the show to talk about his journey in the NHL, winning multiple Stanley Cups, and transitioning to acting.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 202343 min

Ep 551551: Here's Who Will Win Every Award This Year

John and Tim share their predictions for the Norris, Vezina, Hart, and other NHL awards.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 202347 min

Ep 550550: Pacific Division Preview and Stamkos/Zegras Contract Talks

We cover the 4th and final division. Can the Knights repeat? Will Edmonton finally break through? How good at the Kings, really? Plus, drama around Stamkos and Zegras contract extensions.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 20231h 0m

Ep 549549: Central Division Preview and Bedard Hype

We cover the main stories for the teams in the Central, talk about Bedard's sizzling weekend, and touch on Babcock resigning from the Bluejackets.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 19, 202351 min

Ep 548548: Metro Division Preview and Predictions

John and Tim talk about the biggest questions, storylines, and X-factors for the teams in the Metropolitan Division.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 202358 min

Ep 547547: Babcock Drama + Atlantic Division Preview

We catch up on the drama surrounding Babcock and Columbus and do a deep dive into the Atlantic Division and make our predictions.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 202353 min

Ep 546546: Which Teams Would be On Your No-Trade List?

We recap the Yakupov interview, talk about the Sanderson contract, and share our NTC lists.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 202339 min

Ep 545545: Interview with Nail Yakupov

Listen for an honest and illuminating discussion about his journey to to being the #1 pick, why things didn't work out in the NHL, and how he looks back on his years playing in North America. 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/ Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 20231h 26m

Ep 544544: Over/Unders, ESPN, and the Ideal Coach

Tim and John do over/under predictions for the coming season as well as cover the latest news including Keefe, Kessel, Buffalo's ticket sales, and more.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 202345 min

Ep 543543: Matthews Signs, John Admits He Was Wrong

AM34 surprised a lot of people by signing in Toronto. Talking the extension and what that means, plus Hagel/Lafreniere/Bouchard and more.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 29, 202348 min

Ep 542542: Interview with Brady Tkachuk, Ottawa Senators

We caught up with Brady on his wedding, the recent personnel changes on the Sens, and their expectations for the coming year.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202343 min

Ep 541541: John vs. Tim: Drafting The Best Defensemen

John and Tim do a life draft of building the best possible defensive corps while keeping the salary under $26M... who did it better?Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 21, 202347 min

Ep 540540: Fighter Superlatives and NHLPA Frustrations

John and Tim list the superlatives of John's fights and John shares some of his frustrations when he was a player rep for the NHLPA. 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/ Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 18, 202355 min

Ep 539539: Interview with Sheldon Souray

We caught up with retired defenseman Sheldon Souray about his All-Star career, coming up with the Devils, the drama with the Oilers, and recovering from injuries that nearly took his life. 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/ Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 14, 20231h 17m

Ep 538538: Who's the Most Feared Player on Each Team?

And does every team even have a feared player? John and Tim go down the list for every team in the league.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 202346 min

Ep 537537: Who Wins the Karlsson Trade?

Breaking down how all 3 teams did in the Karlsson trade, plus the Dumba signing, Tom Wilson extension, and more.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 8, 202333 min

Ep 536536: Which Contracts Will Age Poorly?

Talking through the Troy Terry and Swayman signings, and looking at all the recent deals to see which ones will age will and which guys may have gotten overpaid.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 202342 min

Ep 535535: Would Your Rather, Arbitrations, Tarasenko to OTT

John plays "Would You Rather?" hockey-style, the latest on arbitrations for Frederic, McBain, Swayman, and Terry, and the impact of Tarasenko on Ottawa's offense.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 1, 202345 min

Ep 534534: Bergeron Retires, Aho Signs, John Does Puckdoku

Tim reacts to the Bergeron news, Aho signs a new deal, Leafs circumventing the cap (?) and John tries Puckdoku for the first time. 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/ Follow: @dropping_gloves Subscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 202341 min

Ep 533533: Signings and Rumors: Samsonov, DeAngelo, Dunn, Aho, and More

Catching up on the recent arbitration filings, signings, trade rumors, and other big news around the league. John also comes to the defense of a Friend of the Show.Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 25, 202343 min

Ep 532532: Dad Rants, Bad Trades, and Listener Voicemails

Wrapping up some loose ends for the week, John goes on a few rants about parenting and GMs getting close to making some bad trades. Plus a few fan voicemails!Twitter: @dropping_gloves - https://twitter.com/dropping_gloves?s=20Instagram: @dropping_gloves John's Twitter: @johnscott_32 - https://twitter.com/johnscott_32?s=20Website: https://www.hockeyfights.com/Follow: @dropping_glovesSubscribe: youtube.com/johnscotthockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 21, 202335 min