JOHN SCOTT RUMORS & GOSSIP

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TheNYRBlog reader Beth K. sends me this pic of her with John Scott, who she called, using the immortal words of Ilya Bryzgalov, "Humongous Big"...As always please continue to e-mail (nyrfan94@yahoo.com) your Rangers related pictures to me so I can post them on the blog.Remember to follow me on Twitter & Facebook or e-mail me at ...
Via NY Rangers Blog  |  March 19, 2012

Rangers call up Zuccarello

The Rangers have announced that they have called up winger Mats Zuccarello from the CT Whale. Zuccarello has been playing at about a point per game pace with the Whale, with 36 points (12-24-36) in 37 games. It’s about time someone was called up, because the fourth line of Mike Rupp-John Mitchell-John Scott just wasn’t getting it done. The Rangers clearly needed more...
Via Blue Seat Blogs  |  March 11, 2012

So who is John Scott?

After the Rick Nash deal fell through, the Rangers made a minor move in sending a fifth round pick in this year’s draft to Chicago for defenseman John Scott. The first thing someone will notice about Scott is that he is big, listed at 6’8 and 258 lbs, the dude is a big boy. The undrafted defenseman, who is also capable of playing left wing, played four years at Michigan...
Via Blue Seat Blogs  |  February 28, 2012

Blackhawks Dump John Scott, Pick Up Fifth Round Pick

After acquiring Johnny Oduya from the Winnipeg Jets, the Blackhawks needed to clear up a spot on the roster. Many expected a bigger deal after acquiring Oduya, in the form of Derek Roy, which might have taken care of that final spot. But that wasn’t the case. Instead, Stan Bowman chose to shock the world in dealing John Scott to the New York Rangers. Yes, that John Scott. The same...
Via Rant Sports  |  February 27, 2012

Rangers miss out on Nash, deal for D John Scott

The Rangers made one trade before the NHL dealing deadline, landing hulking defenseman John Scott from the Chicago Blackhawks, but not coveted Columbus forward Rick Nash. After weeks of rumors and speculation, the price tag for Nash - the Blue Jackets captain - proved to be too high for the Eastern Conference-leading Rangers to give in to before Monday's deadline. So, New York...
Via AP on Fox  |  February 27, 2012

Blackhawks trade John Scott to Rangers; acquire Oduya in separate deal from Jets

In a last second before the 2012 NHL Trade Deadline deal, the Blackhawks sent their main protector, defenseman John Scott to the New York Rangers. TSN reports the Blackhawks received a fifth-round pick in exchange for Scott. Getting rid of Scott leaves the Hawks without a true “enforcer” to retaliate against the hits that will be made against Hawks star forwards Jonathan...
Via The Sports Bank  |  February 27, 2012

Trade Deadline Rating: Chicago Blackhawks part ways with fighter John Scott

The Chicago Blackhawks had to make room when the more talented Johnny Oduya was acquired from the Winnipeg Jets for a couple of draft picks in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. So, John Scott had to go. And he will be missed. The towering grinder has been an intricate part in helping plug some holes in the depth of the blue line. He’s fists has been the high-end of his game while seeing...
Via centericechat.com  |  February 27, 2012

Rangers Acquire D John Scott, No Rick Nash

The New York Rangers have announced the acquisition of defenseman John Scott from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a fifth round draft pick. Scott, age 29, will add size and depth to the Blueshirts' blue-line with a 6-foot-8, 270-pound stature. He's one of the toughest players in the NHL and loves to drop the gloves, but moving forward, I'm not sure how often he...
Via The Rangers Tribune  |  February 27, 2012

Chicago Blackhawks Trade John Scott To New York Rangers

The Chicago Blackhawks traded forward/defenseman John Scott to the New York Rangers for a fifth round pick.
Via Committed Indians  |  February 27, 2012

Rapture Signs: John Scott Stars As Blackhawks Cruise Past Ducks

Raise your hand if you had John Scott being one of the game’s Three Stars when all was said and done on Friday night. You’re all liars. Scott turned in easily his best game as a Chicago Blackhawk on his way to being named the Second Stars of the game, as the Blackhawks absolutely dominated the Ducks in their 4-1 victory on Friday night. Apparently going for the Gordie...
Via Rant Sports  |  December 17, 2011
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