The St. John Scott IceCaps and more reaction to the NHL All-Star surprise

Unlikely hockey hero John Scott was a hot topic across social media Monday, as fans continued to celebrate the enforcer's MVPstatus at the National Hockey League All-Star Game.

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Scott, who was sent tothe Montreal Canadiens' AHL affiliateSt. John's IceCaps, scored twice during the three-on-three All-Star tournament Sunday night.

Not only did he relish the goals, Scottwas selected by fans as the write-inMVP for the game.

The All-Star Gamecame after a few whirlwind weeks for Scott, who went from playing for the NHL's Arizona Coyotesto the AHL's IceCapsin mid-January, leaving his All-Star status in limbo.

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Support for Scott came from fans and his new team, the St. John's IceCaps or should we say, the St. John Scott IceCaps.

Needless to say, IceCaps fans are excited at the prospect of Scott hitting the ice in St. John's.