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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
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On the show
- Milan Lucic1 ep
- Bill Ranford1 ep
- Ryan VandenBussche1 ep
Also: Behn Wilson, Wayne Primeau, Guy Carbonneau, Hiller, Jay Miller, Sandy McCarthy, Mathieau Dandenault, Steve MacIntyre, Nicolas Deslauriers
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- 🇭🇺HU · Sports#14111K to 140K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
11K to 140K🎙 ~2x weekly·300 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
23K to 280K🇺🇸71%🇭🇺29% - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
13K to 154K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/14/26 | This Guy Sucks! These teams are all disasters, but one can salvage their season | I talk about the slow starts of some franchises, why they are starting so bad and if they can turn it around. Enjoy! | 33m 29s | ||||||
| 10/8/26 | Glue Guys! Who are they and what do they do? | I break away from all the negative stuff to talk about glue guys, every team needs them. I talk about what they do, who they are, and what superstars are glue guys as well. Enjoy. | 27m 33s | ||||||
| 9/30/26 | Déjà vu in Edmonton & Toronto | The first night is in the books and a few teams needed to make a good first impression, one did and the other left alot of unanswered questions. Enjoy. | 30m 06s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | Marchenko saves the day? Not quite, another disaster for Toronto! | Chyaka has a meltdown and trades Matthews Knies for Kiril Marchenko in a blockbuster hours before the season. I breakdown the trade, the result and more. Enjoy. | 36m 05s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | The Wild are in trouble and the kids are elite! | I dig into the problem facing the Minnesota Wild this season, a damned if you do damned if you don't situation with Quinn Hughes, I also talk the exciting outlook of some promising rookies entering the league. 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: Merch Patreon Facebook Instagram Twitter / X YouTube | 37m 57s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 | Can the Oilers bounceback? Interview w/Connor Murphy. And Hellebuyck a no-show! | I had a great talk with Connor about the Oilers' playoffs last year, what to look forward to this year, playing with Bedard vs McDavid and more. I also dig into the messy situation in Winnipeg. Enjoy | 38m 19s | ||||||
| 9/16/26 | Detroit is embarrassing and has money ruined the game? | I have a nice talk about the big money going to players who haven't earned it, I also talk about the disasters within the Winnipeg and Detroit locker rooms now that camp is about to start. | 35m 59s | ||||||
| 9/11/26 | NHLsports+4 | Jay Miller | NHL | LA | Jay MillerNHL+4 | — | 52m 38s | ||
| 9/10/26 | Toronto Maple LeafsNHL+3 | — | Toronto Maple Leafs | — | Toronto Maple LeafsNHL+3 | — | 36m 59s | ||
| 9/4/26 | NHLHellebuyck+3 | — | NHL | — | MakarHellebuyck+4 | — | 38m 44s | ||
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| 9/2/26 | NHLhockey+3 | Sandy McCarthy | NHL | — | Sandy McCarthyNHL+3 | — | 44m 31s | ||
| 8/24/26 | hockeysports issues+3 | — | Da Beauty League | Minnesota | hockeysports+3 | — | 30m 40s | ||
| 8/18/26 | Montreal CanadiensNHL+4 | Mathieau Dandenault | Red WingsCanadiens | — | Montreal Canadiensdynasty+5 | — | 41m 51s | ||
| 8/14/26 | NHLfighting+3 | Steve MacIntyre | — | — | NHLSteve MacIntyre+3 | — | 1h 07m 56s | ||
| 8/12/26 | Dallas StarsNHL+3 | — | Dallas Stars | — | Dallas StarsNHL+3 | — | 33m 14s | ||
| 8/6/26 | team buildingsports management+3 | — | The Nation Network | — | best teamGM+3 | — | 43m 54s | ||
| 7/31/26 | Stanley CupNicolas Deslauriers+3 | Nicolas Deslauriers | Carolina | — | Stanley CupNicolas Deslauriers+3 | — | 38m 16s | ||
| 7/28/26 | The NCAA evolution, why the future of the NHL isn't the CHL anymore. | I got the pleasure of talking to assistant coach of the MTU Huskies Benton Maass as well as Left Winger Teydon Trembecky. We dig into the lifting of the CHL ban and how players and programs are adapting. Enjoy. | 54m 45s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 | The Prodigal Son Returns, Kaner is Back!! | Big news, Patrick Kane is coming home, I dig into the news of Kaner coming back to Chicago. Also Jason Robertson signing and the Flyers locking up some core pieces. Enjoy. | 22m 56s | ||||||
| 7/21/26 | YzerplanDetroit Red Wings+3 | — | The Nation NetworkPatreon | — | YzermanYzerplan+5 | — | 35m 48s | ||
| 7/14/26 | NHLEastern Conference+4 | — | CapitalsLeafs+1 | — | CapitalsLeafs+5 | — | 38m 21s | ||
| 7/10/26 | NHLoffer sheet+3 | — | The Nation NetworkNHL+1 | — | NHLoffer sheet+3 | — | 36m 26s | ||
| 7/7/26 | hockeyBlackhawks+4 | — | BlackhawksDucks+1 | — | BlackhawksDucks+5 | — | 40m 06s | ||
| 6/20/26 | Toronto Maple Leafshockey+3 | — | Toronto Maple Leafs | — | Toronto Maple LeafsChayka+3 | — | 32m 59s | ||
| 6/18/26 | NHLHurricanes+4 | Hiller | HurricanesLeafs+1 | — | HurricanesLeafs+5 | — | 31m 58s | ||
| 6/9/26 | Detroit dramahockey analysis+3 | — | Mike Babcock | Detroit | Detroithockey+5 | — | 32m 33s | ||
| 6/5/26 | NHL playoffsgame analysis+4 | — | Canes | — | NHLhockey+6 | — | 28m 07s | ||
| 6/2/26 | Stanley Cuphockey+3 | — | KnightsCanes+1 | — | Stanley CupKnights+3 | — | 39m 49s | ||
| 5/27/26 | NHL playoffsVegas Golden Knights+3 | — | Vegas Golden KnightsAvalanche | — | NHLhockey+5 | — | 32m 01s | ||
| 5/20/26 | conference finalshockey+3 | — | Acast | — | hockeyStanley Cup+3 | — | 34m 54s | ||
| 5/19/26 | hockeyplayoffs+4 | — | SabresCanadiens | MTLBUF | SabresCanadiens+4 | — | 35m 15s | ||
| 5/13/26 | hockeyinterview+3 | Guy Carbonneau | Montreal CanadiensThe Nation Network | — | Guy CarbonneauCole Caufield+3 | — | 39m 31s | ||
| 5/11/26 | NHLhockey+5 | — | SabresCanadiens+2 | Montreal | SabresCanadiens+5 | — | 31m 18s | ||
| 5/9/26 | draft lotteryplayoffs+3 | — | CarolinaColorado+2 | — | NHLplayoffs+4 | — | 36m 32s | ||
| 5/5/26 | NHL playoffsgoalies+3 | — | TorontoNHL | — | NHLgoalies+5 | — | 39m 15s | ||
| 4/27/26 | Edmonton OilersTampa Bay Lightning+3 | — | OilersLightning+1 | — | OilersLightning+5 | — | 33m 36s | ||
| 4/23/26 | hockeyNHL playoffs+3 | — | EdmontonPenguins | — | NHLplayoffs+5 | — | 35m 24s | ||
| 4/18/26 | NHL playoffshockey predictions+3 | Milan Lucic | The Nation Network | Eastern Conference | NHLplayoffs+4 | — | 45m 35s | ||
| 4/17/26 | hockeyOilers+3 | Bill Ranford | Oilers | — | Bill RanfordOilers+3 | — | 55m 43s | ||
| 4/14/26 | Red WingsCentral Division+4 | — | Red WingsCentral Division+2 | — | Red WingsCentral Division+4 | — | 44m 32s | ||
| 4/7/26 | wild cardNHL+4 | — | The Nation Network | — | wild cardNHL+5 | — | 32m 35s | ||
| 4/2/26 | hockeyinterview+3 | Ryan VandenBussche | — | — | hockeyRyan VandenBussche+5 | — | 52m 01s | ||
| 3/30/26 | hockeygame analysis+3 | — | Bruce CassidyLeafs+2 | — | LeafsDucks+5 | — | 30m 26s | ||
| 3/25/26 | hockeyinterview+3 | Behn Wilson | Flyers | — | Behn WilsonFlyers+3 | — | 47m 15s | ||
| 3/19/26 | hockeytrades+3 | Wayne Primeau | AcastThe Nation Network | Buffalo | Wayne PrimeauNHL+3 | — | 37m 15s | ||
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Chart history for Dropping the Gloves
Peaked at #141 in HU, currently #141 in HU.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU | — | #141 | #141 | — |
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.