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Dropping the Gloves

Interview w/ Connor Clifton of the Pittsburgh Penguins

Dropping the Gloves

The Nation Network

Hockey, Hockeyfights, Nhl, Johnscott, Sports, Nhldiscussion

4.8755 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

I talk to Connor about his time with the Bruins, heartbreaking game 7 loses, what happened in Buffalo and his next stop in Pittsburgh.


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0:00.0

John Scott, the awesome man

0:08.0

John Scott, the family man

0:14.0

Thank you for listening to dropping the gloves with John Scott.

0:21.7

Woo!

0:23.8

Yeah!

0:30.5

Good afternoon, everybody welcome to another episode of Drop in the Gloves.

0:31.6

We got a good one here.

0:35.7

I would consider this guy maybe a tertiary friend of mine.

0:36.6

I've met him along the way.

0:38.4

I'm kind of more friends with his uncle and aunt. They took me out in Savannah a couple months ago. But Connor Clifton is joining the show from

0:43.8

Boston. Connor, how are you, my friend? Great, John. Thanks for having me on. We're excited. We

0:47.8

made this, set this up, made it work. I'm super excited. You're a very, just low-key, just, I want to say just a cool guy to be around.

0:58.9

You don't get too high, you don't get too low.

1:00.8

Am I off base by saying that?

1:02.3

You seem to be pretty even-key.

1:04.2

Most of the time, yeah, I am.

1:06.2

Yeah, I would say that.

1:07.1

What do you mean most of the time?

1:08.3

I mean, sometimes I get a little pissed off out there on the ice, but not really off. So, like, well, that's what I, and I try to be even keel too. And I try to be the same way, but, you know, it doesn't happen. I get angry too. But how do you, like, you're a small guy and you play such, and we'll get into the interview soon, but I'm'm just like you're the most melancholy guy i

1:28.5

think i've ever talked to maybe for a long time but how do you flip that switch because on the ice

1:33.0

you're an animal like you throw your body around you just throw caution to the wind out there

1:38.0

yeah i think honestly i was pretty reckless kid in everything I did, really.

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