
Dropping the Gloves
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Way-Too-Early Playoff Matchup Previews
There's still plenty of season left, but let's look at some potential playoff matchups and see how they might play out.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interview with Darren McCarty
John interviews fan-favorite Darren McCarty about his storied career, his battles with the Avs, the Red Wings' playoff outlook this year, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Playoff Implications of the Trade Deadline
We talk about our biggest takeaways from the NHL trade deadline, including the playoff implications for East and West.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Full Trade Deadline 2025 Live Stream
We streamed for 2+ hours on Bleacher Report for yesterday's trade deadline. Apologies for the bits of missing audio here and there -- these are the files we were given from B/R. Enjoy!Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trade Deadline 2025: Trades, Rumors, Injuries, and More
Everything you need to know going into this year's trade deadline.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bubble Teams: Buy, Sell or Hold?
We dive deep on the teams on the playoff bubble and decide what they should do at the trade deadline.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trade Rumors Heating Up: Seth Jones, Karlsson, Rantanen, and More
The latest trade market updates + Ovy hat trick, Pettersson whining, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who Wins the 4 Nations? Hockey Fans Everywhere
A recap of CAN/USA and our biggest takeaways from the tourney: Slavin, Binnington, Larkin, Faber, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

USA vs CAN Was Everything We Could Have Asked For
An incredible hockey game. Let's talk about it.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CAN/SWE: Sid, Goalies, Speed, OT, and More
CAN vs SWE proved one thing last night: this tournament is going to be awesome. Here's what we learned so far.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Official 4 Nations Face-Off Preview
Everything you need to know about the international tournament starting this week.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Salary Cap is Going Up, Up, Up
What do the new salary cap projections mean for the future of the NHL? Plus Hartman suspension, Wings streak, Heiskanen injury, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Winners and Losers of This Weekend's Trades
Rangers get Miller, Canucks pick up M. Pettersson, Flyers ship two young talents to Calgary, and Dallas adds some reliable veterans.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bad News Episode
John shares what happened in the car last night plus bad hockey news: locker room drama, dirty hits, injuries, contract terminations, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rantanen Trade Breakdown + Quarter Century Team Draft
Everything we know about the Rantanen trade and how it went down, John and Tim draft Quarter Century teams, DeAngelo returns, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Missing Ingredient
Who are some teams that could use just one piece to take them to the next level? John and Tim make their cases for 6 teams and their needs.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Playoff Race in the East is Going to be a Gauntlet
Are the Sens taking a step forward finally? Plus: escrow, McDavid suspension, Tony DeAngelo, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Old vs. New: How the NHL Culture Has Changed
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Interview with Tim Hunter
Hunter was a long-time NHL enforcer, won the Cup in 1989, has coached in the NHL, and collected many interesting stories along the way. This interview was originally recorded in 2022 but was never released.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's the Number? Projecting Free Agent Contracts
Some love for the Devils + projecting upcoming UFA/RFA deals: Marner, Rantanen, Bouchard, Rossi, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leafs, Avs, Rangers, and the Calder Race
Giving props to Toronto, the Avs' big turnaround, the Rangers still stink, and a very tight Calder race.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WJC Recap + East/West Standings Update
Welcome back! John torches Team Canada, Ovy keeps scoring, surprising playoff races, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Live at the GLI + Red Wings Make a Coaching Change
John and Tim record live from Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI for the 2025 GLI. Game recap, Lalonde fired, holidays, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Michigan Tech's Road to the GLI
John interviews Michigan Tech players Chase Pietila and Jack Works about their season, the state of college hockey, and the road to the GLI Tournament.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Checking in on Chicago's Rebuild with Charlie Roumeliotis
John's NBC broadcast partner Charlie Roumeliotis joins the show to talk Bedard, offensive struggles, and the Hawks rebuild.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What Happens in Closed Door Meetings?
Rangers host a players-only meeting, Pegula addresses the Sabres, Vancouver exploring trades, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Questions with John Buccigross
Bucci joins the show to answer some big questions: Could Sid be traded? Which coach will be fired next? Are the Caps real contenders? Is the YzerPlan working? And more!Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Right and Wrong Ways to Call Out Your Team
Lots of coaches and players were outspoken to the press this weekend. Who did it correctly and who did it poorly?Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Trouba Train is On the Move
Trouba's days in NY are over, Hawks fire their coach, and some big trade rumors.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Biggest Snubs and Surprises for Team Canada
Hot takes on Team Canada's roster, best and worst teams in the league, Seguin injury, and more.Visit Indochino.com and use code GLOVES to get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more!Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Old Faces, New Places + Friend of the Show Fight
Looking at some players who are thriving on new teams, Olivier vs Lomberg, analyzing the recent trades, Thanksgiving, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Recaps His Trip to SJ for Jumbo
John shares some stories of his trip to San Jose for Thornton's retirement party, Monty gets a new job, Rangers shaking things up, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interview with Mathieu Olivier, Columbus Blue Jackets
Mathieu Olivier joins the show to talk about some of his biggest fights, the hot start he's having, and the team culture in Columbus.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interview with Ryan Lomberg, Calgary Flames
We caught up with Lomberg about his approach to fighting, winning the Cup in Florida, and establishing a winning culture in Calgary.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jim Montgomery Has Been Fired
Emergency episode drop to talk about the Monty firing and where the Bruins go from here.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is this the League's Next Great Star?
Reaves gets suspended, Ovy's scorching, Olivier vs Xhekaj, and is this young star turning into a superstar?Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

McDavid, Fight Night, and the Bruins Stink
McDavid hits 1,000 points, Gadjovich no-scopes again, and Zadorov beats Benn but the Bruins still stink out loud.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Could Sidney Crosby Really Be Traded?
Is Sid going to close his career with someone else? Gadjkovich vs Dillon, Jets vs Rangers, and more made up titles.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Been a Weird NHL Season So Far
Weird stats, standings, performances, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is the Yzerplan Working? ft. the Winged Wheel Podcast
We brought on Brad Krysko of the Winged Wheel podcast to talk about the Yzerplan and what's next for this Wings team.The Farmer’s Dog makes and delivers fresh, healthy dog food right to your door. It’s developed by vets, nutritionally balanced, and made from real meat and veggies to the safety standards of human food. Get 50% off your first box of fresh, healthy food at https://www.thefarmersdog.com/gloves. Plus, you get FREE shipping!Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deep Dives: MIN Wild and DAL Stars
We take a closer look at the Kaprizov-led Wild and the Stars steady-as-she-goes approach to building a Cup contender.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ovy's Gonna Break the Record, Isn't He?
Ovy and the Caps surge, Pasta rides the pine, Avs continue to struggle, and moreNeed a new suit? Visit Indochino.com and use code GLOVES to get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more!Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Boston Bruins are in Crisis Mode
What the heck is going on with the Bruins? Plus a devastating chicken update, Marner wants less ice time, Podkolzin punches, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interview with Zack MacEwen, Ottawa Senators
We caught up with Zack about his approach to fighting, the Senators' exciting start to the season, how he navigates coaching changes, and more.Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow the Show:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Players that Deserve More Attention
Lafrieniere and Theodore extensions, 3rd man in, Jarry stinks, and two hot starts we have overlooked. Sign up to become a Friend of the Show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow Our Socials:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Frozen Frenzy, Clean Hits, and a Big Announcement
Recapping our Frozen Frenzy picks, the Trouba hit, Deslauriers vs McIlrath, and more. Plus a big annoucnement: our Patreon is LIVE!Sign up to become a friend of the show to access a Slack community, behind the scenes content, discounts on merch, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dropping_gloves Follow Our Socials:MerchPatreonFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's Up with the Preds? ft. Alex Daugherty
Friend of the Show Alex Daugherty returns to talk about the Preds' slow start, their win against Boston, and what's next for this Nashville team.Follow Our Socials:FacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube ChannelMerch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SniffleGate + Buy or Sell: Caps, Sens, Hyman, and More
John addresses SniffleGate and the boys Buy or Sell on early trends with Caps, Sens, Hyman, and more.The Farmer’s Dog makes and delivers fresh, healthy dog food right to your door. It’s developed by vets, nutritionally balanced, and made from real meat and veggies to the safety standards of human food. Get 50% off your first box of fresh, healthy food at https://www.thefarmersdog.com/gloves. Plus, you get FREE shipping!Follow Our Socials:FacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube ChannelMerch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Goalie Market Has Been Set
With Oettinger signed, the goalie market has been set officially. How does this impact Shesterkin? Also: Yzerplan, Sabres struggling yet again, and more.Follow Our SocialsFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube ChannelMerch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deep Dives: Flames and Preds + Some Surprising Stats
A deeper look at the Flames' hot start, the Preds' slow start, praise for Lane Hutson, goalie goals, and more.Visit Indochino.com and use code GLOVES to get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more!Follow Our SocialsFacebookInstagramTwitter / XYouTube ChannelMerch Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.