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Greg Wyshynski
Hockey journalist (known as Puck Daddy) who helped originate the online campaign to vote John Scott into the NHL All-Star Game and provides commentary about the campaign's origins and impact in the episode.
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Jan 16, 2026
• 51min
The Punchline
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In this engaging discussion, John Scott, a former NHL enforcer turned fan favorite, shares his emotional journey from tough guy to All-Star. His unexpected selection due to a viral campaign led by hockey writer Greg Wyshynski reveals the chaotic interplay of fans, media, and the NHL. They explore the origins of this whirlwind moment, Scott's conflicted feelings about fighting, and the heartfelt transformation from ridicule to recognition as he embraces the All-Star experience. The episode highlights themes of community support and the impact of the internet on sports.
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