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NHL puts 'John Scott Rule' in place for All-Star fan voting
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The Unlikeliest All-Star MVP - The John Scott Story
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History says we've reached the Patrick Kane moment – Orlando Sentinel
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Who's No. 1? Parity and the 'loser point' have made the NHL standings virtually meaningless
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The NHL still hasn't figured out right way to select All-Star teams - The Athletic
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Rangers' high-powered offense impressive again in 6-2 win over Avalanche – New York Daily News
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NHL sucks all the fun out of All-Star fan voting with John Scott rule
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John Scott faces future after unlikely NHL All-Star journey - Sports Illustrated
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John Scott shows heart in moving essay about NHL All-Star Game
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Arizona Coyotes' John Scott voted unlikely All-Star by fans - ESPN
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Inside the Sea Dogs' plans to host the Memorial Cup — and build a team to win it - The Athletic
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NHL smartens up in allowing more John Scott style All-Star votes