Episodes
The Bruins are on to Sunrise Florida to take on the Panthers in Round 2. Evan Marinofsky and Conor Ryan take a look at how these teams stack up, how the B's will deploy their goaltenders, and make their series predictions. That, and much more! Topics:  - The Bruins survive against Toronto  - Conor and Evan’s heart rates still haven’t gone down  - Lots of encouraging things from Game 7  - Onto the second round  - How should the Bruins handle the goalie rotation?  - A Montgomery adjustment  -...
Published 05/06/24
Published 05/06/24
Evan Marinofsky is joined by Joe Pohoryles today to discuss the situation the Bruins find themselves in. With a Game 7 against the Maple Leafs on home ice, what do the B's need to do to avoid disaster? And how did they find themselves here again? That, and much more! Topics:  - Bruins fall flat in Games 5 & 6  - What is going on?? - David Pastrnak needs to get it going  - Jim Montgomery is coaching for his job  - What do the Bruins need to do better?  - Should they make any lineup...
Published 05/04/24
Evan Marinofsky and Conor Ryan break down the B's as the Bruins set for game 5 of their series with Toronto. What is it gonna take to close the series out? Who starts in net? That, and much more! Topics:  - The first four games went the Bruins way in a big way  - The Maple Leafs look rough...but this series ain’t over  - Who starts Game 5?  - Should the Bruins make any lineup changes?  - Predictions on the series  This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with...
Published 04/30/24
Evan Marinofsky is joined today by Rear Admiral of the Spittin' Chiclets Podcast to break down the first 3 games of the Bruins and Leafs series, and talk about whether or not Toronto can get back into this series. That, and much more! Topics: - The goalie rotation debate - Who starts Game 4? - The Bruins hold the advantage in net - Vintage Brad Marchand - What will it take for Toronto to get back into the series? - How far can the Bruins go? This episode is brought to you by...
Published 04/27/24
Evan Marinofsky and Conor Ryan take a look at what has worked for the Bruins in the forst 2 games of this series, and what hasn't. Plus, is there cause for bruins fans to be concerned? That, and much more! Topics:  - Maybe Maple Leafs fans are nice…?  - What the Bruins did wrong in Game 2 (and what the Leafs did right)  - Shoot the puck more!  - The future of the goalie tandem  - Losing Andrew Peeke isn’t great  - Have predictions changed?  This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks!...
Published 04/24/24
Evan Marinofsky is joined by Belle Fraser today to take a look ahead to the Bruins' first round matchup against the Maple Leafs, determine how these teams match up, and make their predictions. that, and much more! Topics:  - How the two teams match up  - Who needs to step up on offense for the Bruins?  - The goalie tandem decision a - Evan thinks we may be overthinking it  - How should Jim Montgomery neutralize Auston Matthews?  - Prediction time!  This episode is brought to you by...
Published 04/18/24
Evan Marinofsky is joined by Conor Ryan for this episode of Bruins Beat, as the guys look ahead at the two potential playoff opponents awaiting the B's in the first round, and how this team stacks up against each. Plus, could secondary scoring be an issue for the Bruins? That, and much more! Topics:  - Zdeno Chara is a cyborg  - Would you rather Tampa or Toronto?  - Don’t sleep on Toronto… - …And don’t overrate Tampa  - Things to worry about entering the playoffs  - Where will the Bruins...
Published 04/16/24
On the latest episode of the Bruins Beat, host Evan Marinofsky and guest Jonny Lazarus discuss key topics about the Boston Bruins. They'll explore whether the Bruins are truly contenders or just a facade, dive into the goalie situation, and identify the most dangerous teams in the Eastern Conference, with a particular focus on Tampa Bay. They'll also highlight formidable teams from the Western Conference. Tune in for insightful analysis on the current and future state of the...
Published 04/13/24
Evan Marinofsky is joined by Conor Ryan for this episode of Bruins Beat to discuss the Bruins' outlook as the playoffs approach. Evan and Conor break down Jim Montgomery's comments on the goalie rotation, Pat Maroon's availability and usage, and potential first-round opponents. That, and much more! Topics:  - Bruins are red hot...but might have to face Tampa in Round 1 - That might not be bad for them  - Jim Montgomery provides insight on the goaltending decision for the postseason  - Evan...
Published 04/08/24
In this episode of Bruins Beat, guest host Bell Fraser from The Hockey News welcomes Conor Ryan of Boston.com to discuss a range of topics related to the Boston Bruins. They cover the Bruins' recent victory against the Carolina Hurricanes and delve into Johnny Beecher's impact on the Bruins' fourth line. Additionally, they preview the Bruins' upcoming game against the Florida Panthers, providing insights and analysis on what to expect from this matchup. This episode is brought to you by...
Published 04/06/24
This episode of Bruins Beat is guest-hosted by Bell Fraser of The Hockey News and Joe Pohoryles of NHL.com. Belle and Joe cover the biggest stories around the Bruins right now including the B's finally clinching a playoff spot, Pat Maroon taking to the ice, and if the Bruins can find consistency as the playoffs approach. That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your...
Published 04/02/24
In the latest episode of Bruins Beat, host Evan Marinofsky is joined by Bridgette Proulx to delve into a range of topics related to the Boston Bruins. They discuss Jim Montgomery's plan to roll out some new lines and debate whether this move indicates desperation. Additionally, they highlight one positive aspect of the team's current situation, evaluate the overall state of the team, and consider the best possible first-round matchup for the Bruins in the playoffs. Topics:  - Evan and...
Published 03/31/24
Evan Marinofsky and Conor Ryan look ahead to the playoffs and try to determine if this Bruins team can get over their late-game issues and get ready for the postseason. Plus, Coach Jim Montgomery runs a hard practice in an attempt to wake this team up. Will it work? That, and more! Topics:  - Montgomery bag skates the team  - Is the message too late?  - What do the Bruins need to clean up? - What are we looking for out of the Bruins on this road trip?  - Changes to playoff outlook  This...
Published 03/27/24
Evan Marinofsky is joined by Scott McLaughlin of The Skate Pod and WEEI to discuss the Topics:  - Jeremy Swayman seems to be in a rut  - What should the Bruins do in net?  - Could Justin Brazeau be a third liner?  - Evan and Scott play Would You Rather - Potential playoff opponents  This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and...
Published 03/23/24
Evan Marinofsky is joined by Conor Ryan to talk all things Bruins. As Jeremy Swayman finds himself in a slump, could Linus Ullmark surpass him as the #1 option? Plus, the Evan and Conor give their thoughts on St Patrick's Day in Boston, Evan covering Winchester HS suffering a loss on a tough call in the MIAA tournament, and much more! Topics:  - Winchester got screwed - Conor on the Southie Parade - Bruins have a close one with the Flyers - Jeremy Swayman is in a slump - What to do with the...
Published 03/20/24
Evan Marinofsky is joined by Joe Haggerty for this episode of Bruins Beat to talk all things Bruins. As the playoffs approach, can this team stay on the right track, and can guys like Jake Debrusk carry their hot streaks into the postseason? Plus, and early look at the returns from the trade deadline, even with pat Maroon sidelined. That, and much more! Topics:  - Bruins-Canadiens rivalry is dead - Best first-round matchup for Bruins  - Can Jake DeBrusk stay hot?  - Johnny Beecher had a...
Published 03/15/24
Evan Marinofsky and Conor Ryan take a look at the Bruins' roster following Friday's trade deadline, and assess their acquisitions and how they will fit onto this team. With Linus Ullmark and Jake Debrusk still on the team, and with Maroon and Peeke added to the mix, have the Bruins' chances at the Cup increased? That, and much more! Topics - Tough night against St Louis - The fourth line - Are the Bruins too inconsistent?  - The future of Linus Ullmark  - Peeke for Shattenkirk? This...
Published 03/12/24
Evan Marinofsky and Mark Divver go LIVE for the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline. Join Evan and Mark as they give their live reactions as the news from across the league rolls in. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Football season may be...
Published 03/08/24
Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 419 Evan Marinofsky is joined by Conor Ryan as they try to decipher the moves the Bruins could make at the trade deadline this week as rumors pick some steam, and expectations for this team change. Evan and Conor look through potential trade packages and give their thoughts ont he most likely outcomes of this busy week in the NHL. Topics:  - Could Linus Ullmark go to the Devils?  - What would a trade package look like?  - Extending Jeremy Swayman  - Bruins...
Published 03/05/24
Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 418 Mark Divver of the New England Hockey Journal joins Evan on the show today to discuss the approaching trade deadline, and give his thoughts on what the Bruins might do to improve their roster while navigating their very limited cap space. Topics: - Bruins held onto a lead! - The good and the bad were on display against Vegas - Evan has a new take of what the front office might do - How have Divver’s deadline views changed? - Noah Hanifin - The future of...
Published 03/01/24
Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 417 Evan Marinofsky is joined today by Conor Ryan to take a closer look at this Bruins team as they stumble their way through the beginning of their west coast road trip, and reassess their Stanley Cup chances. Could this tough stretch change their plans for the trade deadline? That, and much more! Topics: - Bruins blow another lead, but this time it’s in Vancouver - Have the deadline plans changed? - Mulling trading Jake DeBrusk - Is this roster good...
Published 02/26/24
Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 416 In today's episode of Bruins Beat, Evan Marinofsky from the New England Hockey Journal teams up with Conor Ryan of Boston.com to discuss the latest on Jack Edwards, review the Bruins' performances against Edmonton and Calgary, assess Mason Lohrei's performance in the NHL, debate if Lohrei is the solution going forward, and share what Evan is hesitant to trade away at the deadline. Topics:  - The latest on Jack Edwards  - Thoughts from the Bruins...
Published 02/25/24
Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 415 Today Evan Marinofsky is joined by Belle Fraser of The Hockey News and The New England Hockey Journal to discuss the Bruins' recent struggles and how they can get back on track. Plus, with the deadline approaching, have the Bruins' needs changed given this tough stretch? That, and much more! Topics: - Bruins sneak out a win over Dallas - There’s good…and there’s bad - What must change? - Are we confident in the Bruins before heading west? - Evaluating...
Published 02/20/24
Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 414 Joe Haggerty joins the show today to discuss the up's and down's of the Bruins recently, and if fans should expect more to come. Evan and Joe also go through possible trade scenarios and debate how much the Bruins should be willing to give up to acquire some extra pieces for the playoffs. That, and much more! Topics: - Time to be concerned with the Bruins? - The evolution of Trent Frederic - How much should the Bruins be willing to trade? - Would Jakub...
Published 02/15/24