A.J. Galante of the Danbury Trashers and 'The Baddest Man in Hockey,' Daniel Amesbury dive into the thrilling journey of Amesbury's pro career, including a hilarious anecdote about him taking the wheel of the team bus when the driver quit mid-trip! The conversation doesn't stop there – the dynamic duo also delves into the United States' triumphant victory at the 2024 World Junior Championship, dissects the controversial Cutter Gauthier situation, and provides in-depth analysis on the recent injury that's left hockey star Connor Bedard sidelined. Don't miss this action-packed episode with two hockey icons!

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:19 - Preparations for the Sauce vs. Gravy Cup

00:04:32 - Finding Chad Wagner

00:06:56 - The Ruff and Rowdy Fight Announcement

00:09:07 - Training Camp Announcement

00:11:00 - Weight Loss and Fight Strategy

00:13:03 - The Intensity of Hockey Fights

00:15:10 - Silver Gloves and Hard Work

00:17:15 - The USA Hockey Team's Victory over Sweden in the World Juniors

00:19:26 - Team USA's Celebration on the Ice

00:21:47 - Referee's Take on a Controversial Hit

00:23:51 - The Evolution of World Junior Hockey

00:25:51 - A Hard Job in Danbury Ice Arena

00:28:07 - Cutter Gotier's Trade Request

00:30:25 - Players dictating where they want to go

00:32:43 - The Story of Gom "Nemo" Laval

00:35:11 - Cutting Ties with Cutter Goatie

00:37:24 - Philly's Anger and Motivation

00:39:18 - The Entitlement of Athletes

00:41:17 - Unexpected Opportunity in Pro Hockey

00:43:11 - From sleeping on dressing room floors to signing with Danville

00:44:59 - A Wild Road Trip and Roommate Rumble

00:46:57 - Insane Road Trip and Living Conditions

00:48:56 - Flaming Bus and Fighting Games

00:50:58 - Rapid Progress in Pro Hockey

00:53:22 - Conor Bard's Rise to the NHL

00:55:33 - The Beauty of Hockey

00:57:42 - Conor Bardar's Future Success

00:59:44 - The Real Deal

01:01:44 - The Journey of Stories

01:04:08 - A Week In Review

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The Danbury Trashers’ A.J. Galante & ‘The Baddest Man in Hockey’ Daniel Amesbury delve into the groundbreaking debut of the PWHL, dissect a controversial hit in the World Junior Hockey Tournament, follow the Road to Wrestlemania with WWE superstars, and explore the wild world of Calcio Storico, an ancient Italian sport like no other. From hockey drama to wrestling spectacle and the unconventional Calcio Storico madness, this episode promises a thrilling journey through diverse sports and competitions that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:17 - Mr. Diamond Hands Pizza Eating Challenge

00:06:13 - SlamBall and the Trashers support

00:08:07 - The Great Sauce vs Gravy Debate

00:10:03 - Different Cultures and Slang

00:11:59 - Our Friends at the Yeti

00:13:53 - Intense hockey games in rival ski towns

00:15:46 - Tough Hockey and No Penalties

00:17:29 - Tough Hockey and a Chippy Opponent

00:19:10 - The Blindside Hit

00:20:54 - Controversial Hit in World Juniors Hockey

00:22:52 - High-level refs at the World Juniors

00:24:42 - Introducing the first football bad boy club member

00:26:38 - The Return of Z's Suspension

00:28:30 - The Return of The Rock on WWE Raw

00:30:33 - WrestleMania Season and the Trash Bag Story

00:32:22 - The Tale of Chad Wagner and the Trashers

00:34:27 - Offended by Barry Melrose's Comment

00:36:27 - Bringing in Chad Wagner

00:38:20 - Eric's Visit and the Fight Incident

00:40:27 - Chaos on the Ice

00:42:34 - The Insanity of Section 102

00:44:36 - Calcio: The Turf War Game in Italy

00:46:34 - A Brutal Italian Sport

00:48:37 - Thrashers in Florence, Italy

00:50:31 - The Stacked Card for February 3rd

00:52:28 - Roasting and Pigeon Vision

00:54:18 - Skating on a Pond

00:56:00 - The Rise of a Future Hockey Star

00:57:55 - Supporting Authentic People

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AJ Galante & Diamond Hands dive into the sports world. Key highlights include a 2023 Year in Review and awarding the inaugural 'TRASHIES' Awards, including " Fighters of the Year” in hockey, a gripping AHL showdown, and the innovative “The Michigan” hockey move. The episode also explores major league hockey fights, the evolution of sports toughness, and shines a spotlight on rising stars in hockey and boxing, offering a comprehensive and thrilling overview of the dynamic sports landscape.

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - intro

00:01:58 - Oldest Active Hockey Player

00:03:44 - Christmas without Cannoli

00:05:38 - Exciting News: Heading to Veil, Colorado

00:07:28 - Exciting Events in Veil, Colorado

00:09:08 - The Trashies: Fighters of the Year

00:11:01 - Player of the Year and AHL Tough Guy Rankings

00:12:52 - The Baddest Man in Hockey

00:14:42 - Alex Glant vs Jeff V

00:16:28 - Insane Fight in Goj AHL

00:18:17 - Aiden Doyle's Side of the Story

00:20:00 - Savage Beatdown in Baseball

00:21:48 - The Greatest Knockout in Baseball History

00:23:41 - An Electric Moment in Baseball

00:25:28 - The Battle of the Badges at UBS Arena

00:27:16 - An Electric Moment in Buffalo

00:29:09 - Shout out to Prestige Worldwide and the Terminators

00:30:54 - The Michigan: A New Hockey Move

00:32:31 - The Evolution of Hockey Toughness

00:34:10 - Influencers and Unrealistic Skills in Sports

00:35:54 - The Evolution of Hockey

00:37:32 - Concussions in the NFL and Hockey

00:39:20 - Justice for Aiden

00:41:10 - Jeppi's Victory at Madison Square Garden

00:43:09 - Danbury Hockey Rising

00:44:58 - The Polarizing Figure, Travis Rigden

00:46:49 - The Controversial Comments of Travis Rigden

00:48:34 - Major League Hockey Fights and Coastal Tsunami in Gibsons

00:50:29 - Cordell Booker, a Rising Boxing Star from Connecticut

00:52:19 - The Toque Debate

00:54:11 - Help us reach 100,000 subscribers

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AJ & Diamond Hands dive into sports controversies, bizarre showdowns, and unexpected surprises. From offside controversies to epic battles on and off the field, the boys explore everything from ruthless memes to emotional moments in sports. Discover the world of Slam Ball and an impromptu boxing showdown, followed by heartwarming holiday traditions and hilarious anecdotes. Stay tuned for the highlights of Danbury, CT's infamous Cannoli Eating Contest and a glimpse of the Trashies Awards in this action-packed episode!

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Time Stamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:00 - Marv vs. Harry: The Verdict

00:04:19 - Jeff Koo's Ruthless Memes

00:06:22 - Major League Hockey Fights

00:08:14 - Fans Booing Jordan Kyou

00:10:32 - A Cry from a Non-Alpha Male Hockey Player

00:12:45 - The Problem with Crying in Public

00:14:50 - Fans' Reaction and Players' Complaints

00:16:56 - Athletes Complaining

00:18:58 - Toronto Slang "Ni" and Drake's Gambling

00:20:55 - Crying in an Interview

00:23:05 - Draymond Green: The Bad Boy of Basketball

00:25:09 - Slam Ball: Full Contact Basketball with Trampolines

00:26:52 - Boxing Exhibition at Villa Barone

00:29:02 - Unexpectedly Entering the Ring

00:30:47 - The Itch to Fight

00:32:35 - Spontaneous Ring Entrance

00:34:24 - The Fight at the Villa

00:36:11 - Boxing Club Event and Christmas Traditions

00:38:04 - Christmas Traditions and a Gift for You

00:40:19 - Fake Syrup and the Importance of Reading Ingredients

00:42:28 - Childhood Christmas Memories

00:44:31 - Laser Pointer Shenanigans

00:46:22 - The Laser Pointer Incident

00:48:05 - Getting Kicked Out of a Hockey Game

00:49:59 - Canoli Eating Contest

00:52:01 - The Canoli Eating Contest

00:53:58 - Canoli Eating Competition

00:55:55 - Canoli Eating Contest Highlights

00:57:45 - The Influence of Shoe Nice and the Trashies Awards

00:59:43 - Best of Episode: Viral Clips, Sports Highlights, and Bloopers

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In this week's exciting episode, AJ & Ames engage in a lively discussion and passionate debate about the iconic movie "Home Alone." Join them as they delve deep into the film's humor and charm while uncovering the surprising reason why Marv and Harry can be considered genuine 'Hockey Guys.' Plus, stay tuned for a groundbreaking announcement from A.J. Galante as he unveils a significant new project in the world of combat sports promotion.

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Spider on My Face in Costa Rica

00:01:38 - Hockey Injuries and Feedback

00:03:23 - Making a Promise to My Daughter

00:05:13 - Home Alone Traps and Pizza

00:07:14 - Shout out to Ali Fiz, the Number One Super Heavyweight

00:09:06 - The Future of Baseball Salaries

00:10:58 - Genius Accountant and Baseball Update

00:12:50 - Kevin Mallister and the Inspiration for Pranks

00:14:45 - The Wet Bandits: Honorary Trashers

00:16:52 - Pranks and Laughter

00:19:45 - The Greatest Scream in Movie History

00:22:12 - Analysis of Marv and Harry's Misfortunes in Home Alone

00:24:06 - Harry vs. Marv: Who Suffers More?

00:25:52 - The Battle of the Stairs

00:27:46 - Harry vs. Marv: The Torture Showdown

00:29:45 - Spider on Marv's Face

00:31:28 - Marv and the Spider Incident

00:33:25 - Analyzing the injuries in Home Alone

00:35:20 - Marv vs. Harry: Who Had it Worse?

00:37:17 - The Unstoppable Harry and Marv

00:38:57 - The Formation of King of the Rink

00:40:52 - Tough Decision and Moving On

00:42:44 - Introducing Major League Hockey Fights

00:44:54 - Major League Hockey Fights Event Announcement

00:46:44 - Growing the Fan Base and Supporting Old Time Hockey

00:48:28 - Taking care of the fighters

00:50:02 - Excitement for Real Ice Fights

00:51:50 - Excitement for a New Project

00:53:34 - Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve Plans

00:55:25 - The Pressure of Christmas Shopping in Sports

00:57:06 - Return of Mr. Diamond Hands

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AJ & Amesbury analyze Diamond Hands' most recent controversial suspension and discuss whether his old school hard nosed style of play is becoming extinct in hockey. The guys also get into the rise of women's hockey and the first pro hockey women's league the PWHL, as well as other sports talk.

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:26 - Wingnuts Revenge Feedback

00:04:54 - Junior Hockey and Hometown teams

00:07:14 - The Bad Boy Incident

00:09:43 - The Importance of Being Prepared to Get Hit in Hockey

00:11:51 - Defending Ames's Play

00:14:10 - The Suspension of a Key Player

00:16:32 - Hockey's Identity Crisis

00:18:46 - Criticizing Hockey Rules

00:21:02 - Starting our Own League

00:23:18 - The Sensitive Generation and the State of Hockey

00:25:49 - The Softening of Sports

00:28:20 - Softness and entitlement in the NBA

00:30:40 - Fan Reactions to Ex-Player

00:32:59 - Fans and Heckling

00:34:56 - The NHL Dream

00:37:11 - The Scary Players in Hockey

00:39:21 - Women's Pro Hockey League

00:41:31 - The Grit and Determination of Women in Sports

00:43:38 - The Growth of Women's Pro Hockey

00:46:10 - Regretting the Decision Regarding Bruce Richardson

00:48:42 - Lacrosse, Box Lacrosse, and the Suspension

00:51:07 - Batman: The Best Superhero

00:53:52 - Old School Values for My Son

00:56:23 - Passion, Belief, and Hard Work

00:58:41 - Favorite Characters from the Mighty Ducks Trilogy

01:00:50 - Favorite Hockey Players (Scott Stevens, Bob Probert)

01:03:10 - Offering Cameo Services

01:05:35 - Shout outs to Tattoo Artists

01:08:00 - Debating Who Got It Worse in Home Alone

01:10:22 - Roasting on the Talking Trash Podcast

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The Danbury Trashers' AJ Galante and 'Diamond Hands' Daniel Amesbury discuss Trasher legend Brad Wingfield on the 18 year anniversary of the infamous 'Revenge Game' a year after a cheap shot broke his leg. The guys also review mic'd up footage of Diamond Hands from earlier this season and last year's Rough and Rowdy debut, as well as touch on the story of when the NHL tried to sue the Trashers!

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Training for the Fight

00:02:02 - The Infamous Danberry Trashers

00:04:12 - The Scary Situation 18 Years Ago

00:06:17 - Winger's Intense Focus

00:08:15 - The Winger Incident

00:10:20 - Line Brawl and Team Rally

00:12:21 - Danbury Connecticut and Rule Changes

00:14:26 - Challenging the NHL

00:16:31 - The Toughness of Hockey in the Early 2000s

00:18:20 - The Evolution of Fighting Techniques

00:20:17 - Styles and Strategies in Boxing

00:22:18 - The Wild Side of Daniel

00:24:30 - A Scuffle on the Ice

00:26:34 - Caught in the Crossfire

00:28:41 - Frustrations with Diving in Hockey

00:30:45 - The Difficulties of Being a Referee in Hockey

00:32:48 - The Frustration with Referees and Umpires

00:34:49 - Relationships between Refs and Players

00:36:47 - Preparing for the Fight

00:38:41 - The Fight and Interview

00:41:00 - The Knockout Incident

00:43:03 - The Notorious Loser

00:45:07 - Fights and Rivalries

00:47:03 - The Intensity of Real Fights

00:49:18 - N64 and the Evolution of Gaming Consoles

00:51:22 - The Evolution of Gaming and Streaming

00:53:17 - Arcade Games and ODR Hockey Heroes

00:55:25 - Arcade Game Memories

00:57:24 - Fantasy Sports and Strategies

00:59:21 - Hockey and Family

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he Danbury Trasher's AJ Galante & The Baddest Man in Hockey Daniel 'Diamond Hands' Amesbury discuss AJ's love for wrestling, how AJ got THE ROCK to attend his birthday party and one of the most controversial & unfortunuate hockey incidents in recent history involving Matt Petgrave.

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - The Birthday Party Incident

00:02:00 - Thanksgiving: Eating Till Discomfort

00:03:53 - Bathroom Chronicles: The Pittsburgh Steelers Toilet Incident

00:05:42 - The Use of Language in Podcasts

00:07:49 - Styling with the Trashers Chain

00:09:41 - Tragic Incident in the Eihl League

00:11:31 - Tragic incident on the ice

00:13:23 - The Dangers of Hockey Technology

00:15:05 - The Consequences of Social Media Accusations

00:16:52 - Intentions and Consequences

00:18:43 - Support from Teammates in a Difficult Situation

00:20:35 - Remembering the WWF Days

00:22:34 - Calgary Hitman Ownership

00:24:26 - WCW NWO Revenge on N64

00:26:23 - Wrestling Memories

00:28:20 - WWE and WrestleMania Experience

00:30:10 - Walking Out to the Ring

00:32:00 - Team Tony Helps Me Escape

00:33:48 - The Biggest Human I've Ever Seen

00:35:36 - Dennis Dem Menace at the Gym CH

00:37:14 - Wrestling Memories and The Rock's Shyness

00:39:23 - Female wrestler beats a man for the Intercontinental title

00:41:23 - Childhood Birthday Parties and Sibling Rivalry

00:43:18 - Two Minutes in the Box: The Celebration of Winning a Wild Card Round

00:45:10 - Celebration in Baseball

00:47:03 - Baseball Memories

00:48:52 - A Childhood Baseball Incident

00:50:39 - Baseball and Strong Women

00:52:24 - Baseball Memories

00:54:18 - Slooh Foot Competitions and Conspiracy Theories

00:56:09 - Shoutout to Ian Bick and our Team

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The Danbury Trashers’ A.J. Galante & ‘The Baddest Man in Hockey’ Daniel Amesbury sit down to discuss the iconic story behind DMing Drake on Instagram and how he came to post a photo on social media of him rocking the Danbury Trasher's Jersey.

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - Drake Wearing the Trasher Jersey

00:02:34 - Diamond hands Daniel's Rugby Origins

00:05:02 - Rugby and the Love for the Sport

00:07:29 - Transitioning to Defense

00:09:55 - First Fight in Pit Meadows

00:12:08 - High School Hockey Memories

00:14:31 - Getting Beat Up on the Ice

00:17:04 - Fighting Lion Bugard and the Tulsa Team

00:19:19 - The Anxiety of a Fight

00:21:39 - Standing up for teammates

00:23:57 - The Hardest Hockey Collision I Ever Had

00:26:15 - Nose Surgery Mishap

00:28:44 - Fixing My Broken Nose

00:31:07 - Life Lessons from White Street

00:33:29 - Wrestling, Hockey, and Challenges of Privilege

00:35:54 - Gaining Respect and Overcoming Obstacles

00:38:20 - The challenges of proving oneself

00:40:50 - The Importance of Hard Work and Balance

00:43:22 - Memories of Backyard Wrestling

00:45:50 - Memories of Backyard Wrestling

00:48:17 - Drake's Funny Instagram Interaction

00:50:42 - The Green Bubble Discrimination

00:53:03 - Meeting Drake and the Jersey Mishap

00:55:49 - Getting the Jersey to Drake

00:58:21 - Drake and the Broken Frame

01:00:57 - Canada and Maple Syrup

01:03:27 - Barstool's Dave Portnoy and the Documentary

01:05:51 - A Strange Twist of Fate

01:08:18 - Alleged Stolen Police Car

01:10:31 - Stolen Cop Car and Winning a Championship

01:12:55 - Time

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The Danbury Trashers’ A.J. Galante & ‘The Baddest Man in Hockey’ Daniel Amesbury sit down for the first episode of the Talkn' Trash podcast to reflect on the hit Trasher's Netflix Documentary, their individual stories, how they met, what they have going on now and what you can expect to hear on Talk' Trash.

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - A Wild Journey on the Ice

00:01:49 - The Impact of the Danbury Trashers Documentary

00:03:22 - The Unexpected Success of the Documentary

00:04:58 - Similar Stories and Crazy Rides

00:06:38 - The Origin of the Hockey Fighting Tournament

00:08:07 - King of the Rink Tournament

00:09:43 - Discovering a Throwback Fighter

00:11:17 - A Family of Tough Guys

00:12:55 - Feeling the Camaraderie With the Boys

00:14:33 - The Enforcers Code

00:16:18 - The Importance of Tough Guys and Protectors

00:17:49 - The Misconception of Enforcers

00:19:24 - Preparation and Commitment

00:21:02 - Training for Success

00:22:39 - Recognizing Talent in the Fight Game

00:24:12 - The Lottery for Matchups

00:25:51 - Winning the Icebreaker Round

00:27:24 - The Hattricks and the Legacy

00:28:53 - Making a Big Move

00:30:29 - Sacrifice and Reward

00:32:06 - Starting Hockey as a Kid

00:33:37 - From Hockey to Lacrosse: My Journey

00:35:15 - The Fighter Mentality

00:38:25 - The Importance of Every Player in a Team

00:39:58 - Baptized into Danbury Hockey

00:41:46 - Old School Hockey and Big Hits

00:43:25 - Welcome to Danbury Hockey

00:45:15 - Giving Back to the Hockey Community

00:46:53 - Road Trips and Alleged Stories

00:48:28 - Follow us on DB trashers

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