Episode 205 featuring John LeClair 2.0

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre start the show discussing the Nasty Knuckles peewee tournament from this past weekend (00:46), the 2025 NHL Draft and Flyers Development Camp, free agency, Nick Tarnasky’s golf fight, running into an old friend, and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms new coaching staff. Philadelphia Flyers LEGEND and current special advisor to hockey operations John LeClair joined us! Johnny gives us his thoughts on this years Development Camp, some players that stood out, his stick curve, and what he does as an advisor during the season. Wrapping up Johnny gives us his thoughts on his former teammate Rick Tocchet being named head coach, and the Stanley Cup Finals. Make sure to listen to Episode 23, the first time LeClair was on.Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts, Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre start the show discussing why we haven’t put out an episode in the last couple weeks, the upcoming NHL draft, and recap the Stanley Cup Final. After that, Philadelphia Flyers legendary captain Mike Richards joined us! Richie gives us his thoughts on the Stanley Cup Final, difference in goaltending and depth, how long Edmonton’s window can remain open, how Brad Marchand fit in with the Panthers, and Corey Perry losing again. Moving along we discuss the 20th anniversary of the Philadelphia Phantoms winning the Calder Cup, and Jonathan Toews joining the Jets. Finishing up the interview we talk about the Flyers trading for Trevor Zegras, and the Rick Tocchet hire. After Ric-Bone leaves us, we discuss a couple of the NHL awards leaders, some recent league wide signings, and the Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts, Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre break down the Stanley Cup Final, Noah Cates, Tyson Foerster and Helge Grans' contract extensions, the Flyers reportedly hiring Yogi Svejkovsky as a new assistant coach, Paul Maurice and Rod Brind'Amour handshake debate, Dallas Stars rumors, Jonathan Toews comeback attempt, and more!Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts, Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre start the show chatting about Ian Laperriere no longer coaching the Phantoms, Brad Shaw taking an assistant coaching job with the New Jersey Devils, Marco Sturm getting the head coaching job with the Boston Bruins, the Western Conference Final between the Oilers and Stars, the Eastern Conference Final between the Panthers and Hurricanes, and USA winning gold at the World Championship. Before we get to our interview we get into BKFC Ice Wars, and Nasty Knuckles Hockey Club’s upcoming tournament. Then, the most legendary Flyers player of them all BOB CLARKE joined us for an interview this week! Bob gives his thoughts on the present day Flyers, the rebuild, Rick Tocchet being named head coach, Matvei Michkov, and the changes in the game over the years. Jumping ahead we discuss the style the Broad Street Bullies played in the 1970s, how different coaching and play styles are, and some rules he would like to see changed. Moving along we talk about Clarkie as a leader, quitting school at 16 years old to pursue hockey, managing his diabetes as a hockey player, playing against Gordie Howe, playing against Wayne Gretzky, and retiring from playing earlier than he wishes. Finishing up we share Ed Snider and Paul Holmgren stories, talk about Bob’s time as General Manager, Eric Lindros, and more! Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts, Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre start the show talking about World Championships, the Panthers vs Hurricanes series, and Stars vs Oilers. Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube joins us again! Chief talks to us about Justin Bieber, his first season coaching in Toronto, taking the captaincy from John Tavares and giving it to Auston Matthews, the pressure Mitch Marner deals with, and the Game 7 loss to Florida. Moving along we discuss the Scott Laughton trade, the media in Toronto, and how Chief keeps it light with his players including William Nylander, Jaromir Jagr and others. Winding down the interview we talk about the Leafs goaltending and Anthony Stolarz, his scouting report on Nikita Grebenkin, Brendan Shanahan leaving the Leafs, his thoughts on Rick Tocchet coming to Philly, his thoughts on the Conference Finals, and Laughton and Giroux going at it in Round 1.Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts, Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre start the show discussing the Philadelphia Flyers hiring Rick Tocchet as head coach and the latest on the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After that, long time NHL forward with the Devils, Rangers, Whalers, and Thrashers Bobby Holik joined us this week for an interview! Bobby talks to us about what he’s up to these days, working in youth sports, coming over from Europe at a young age and plan to defect from communism, his favorite team and players growing up, and playing with Dominik Hasek. Moving along we talk about his trade to the Devils and share some Lou Lamoriello stories, the Flyers/Devils rivalry, and Scott Stevens' hit on Eric Lindros. Finishing up we talk about Bobby’s play style, how hockey was viewed in Czech, talk about the current NHL playoffs, and tell some funny stories.Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts, Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre start the show discussing the NHL Draft Lottery, the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and news around the league including Mike Sullivan joining the Rangers, Rob Blake leaving the Kings, Pat Ferschweiler interviewing for the Flyers head coaching vacancy, the Phantoms playoff run, Torey Krug’s likely end to his playing career, and World Championships starting. Jumping into our interview this week... one of the greatest Philadelphia Flyers of all time, hockey Hall-of-Famer Eric Lindros joined us! The Big E talks to us about what he’s up to these days, youth sports, and his thoughts on the current Stanley Cup Playoffs. Moving along, Eric tells us about playing in Philly, not wanting to play for the Quebec Nordiques, and getting traded to the Flyers. Finishing up the interview we talk about concussions.Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts, Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre start the show talking about Rick Tocchet leaving the Canucks, and Mike Sullivan and the Penguins parting ways, and the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs going from the Hurricanes vs Devils, Capitals vs Canadiens, Maple Leafs vs Senators, Panthers vs Lightning, Golden Knights vs Wild, Stars vs Avalanche, Oilers vs Kings, and the Jets vs Blues. Philadelphia Flyers forward Noah Cates joined us for an interview! He talks to us about his offseason plans, his line with Bobby Brink and Tyson Foerster, taking on a leadership role this season, playing college hockey, playing in the 2022 Olympics, and what it was like playing with his brother in the NHL. Moving ahead he tells us what it was like playing for John Tortorella, what it’s like playing for Brad Shaw, the locker room chemistry, and playing with Matvei Michkov. Finishing up we talk about what it was like having some friends and teammates traded this season, Noah’s mindset heading into the offseason, an update on his contract status, and his training plans for the summer.Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre talk about the wild week of hockey including the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Claude Giroux vs Scott Laughton, Peter Laviolette Dan Bylsma and Greg Cronin's firings, the latest on Rick Tocchet in Vancouver, Quinn Hughes' future with the Canucks, the Islanders getting rid of Lou Lamoriello, Dylan Larkin unhappy with the Red Wings, AND A TON MORE!Nasty Knuckles is a Baller Sports Network production, created by co-hosts Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!►Click here to shop our latest merch: nastyknuckles.com/shop► Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles► Follow Riley Cote on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rileycote32► Follow Riley Cote on Instagram: https://instagram.com/rileycote32► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dnastyworld► Follow Derek Settlemyre on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dnastyworld Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Riley Cote and Derek Settlemyre took a trip to Lehigh Valley to interview Philadelphia Flyers 2024 1st round pick Jett Luchanko, Phantoms enforcer Sawyer Boulton, and former Flyer and current head coach of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms Ian Laperriere! Nasty Knuckles is an original show created by co-hosts, Riley Cote and Derek "Nasty" Settlemyre. The show will feature a mix of interviews, never before heard story-telling, hockey-talk, and maybe some pranks... The guys will bring in some of the biggest names in the hockey world all for your enjoyment! Make sure to check back every week as the guys release a new episode weekly!~Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NastyKnuckles Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.