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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan tackles all the biggest headlines around the Boston Bruins. After an OT loss in Edmonton to end the Bruins' roadtrip, what lies ahead for the Boston Bruins? And who still needs to step up? That, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - Bruins can't seal the deal against Oilers
    - Is that a glass half-full or half-empty result?
    - Bruins need more from Swayman
    - Thoughts on Oliver Wahlstrom's debut


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  • The Boston Bruins surge late in an overtime comeback win over the Flames in Calgary. Late in game, the team seemed to find new life. Have David Pastrnak and Elias Lindholm found their groove? Plus, trade rumors continue to swirl around Trent Frederic. Will the Bruins actually trade him? All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - Bruins come away with two points vs. Flames
    - Are Pastrnak/Lindholm turning a corner?
    - Would you move Trent Frederic?
    - When should the Bruins call up Poitras?

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  • Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky tackle some of the biggest questions surrounding the Boston Bruins right now. Is it time to bring up the young players and give them more responsibility? Has Jeremy Swayman lost the room, or is he still the answer in net? Should the Bruins explore trading Brad Marchand, and what impact could that have on the team’s future? Plus, what’s going on with David Pastrnak—has he lost his edge, or is it just a rough patch? Tune in for their takes on these key storylines and the future of the Bruins!

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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky take a deep dive into what is going wrong for the Boston Bruins. After falling in dramatic fashion to the Winnipeg Jets, it's a fitting time to assess what needs to change in Boston, and what players need to step up. That, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - Bruins get smoked by Jets
    - Bruins continue to let games snowball against them
    - Jeremy Swayman needs to be a lot better
    - Any lineup changes incoming for Boston? 



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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub to discuss all things Bruins. With a three-game win streak, can the Bruins maintain momentum and climb the standings? Plus, Conor and Ty take a look at the 4 Nations Face-Off rosters and give their thoughts. All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - Bruins take care of business against Chicago
    - Beware of full-blown rebuilds in hockey
    - Sacco seems to be pressing the right buttons
    - Any surprises with 4 Nations Face-Off rosters? 


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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky discuss the changes that have come the Bruins' way since their head coaching change. What specifically has changed under coach joe Sacco that has the Bruins looking so much better? Plus, Nikita Zadorov gets on the scoresheet in an interesting game against the Red Wings. All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - Bruins win a sloppy game vs. Detroit
    - Nikita Zadorov seems to be settling in
    - Korpisalo has exceeded expectations
    - Are the Bruins turning a corner under Sacco? 


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  • Welcome back to Poke the Bear! Conor Ryan and Ty Anderson of 98.5 the Sports Hub discuss some positive takeaways for the Bruins from their win over the Islanders, with the top-six forwards clicking and Jeremy Swayman looking sharp between the pipes.
    However, their loss to Vancouver on Tuesday was a tough one to swallow, but not without some silver linings—despite defensive lapses, the team showed resilience and offensive firepower, which could be valuable moving forward. Bruins fans have plenty to be thankful for, from solid goaltending depth with Swayman and Ullmark to strong offensive depth and defensive stability.

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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Evan Marinofsky to discuss the Bruins' ongoing struggle to score. What will it take for the top goal scorers on this team to get going? Can this problem be solved internally, or could the Bruins look to acquire outside help? All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - A frustrating loss to Vancouver on Tuesday night 
    - David Pastrnak needs to get it going 
    - Should the Bruins make a trade? 
    - Do they miss Jake DeBrusk? 


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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub. Conor and Ty react to the first look at the Boston Bruins under the leadership of interim head coach Joe Sacco. Could this be the turning point that bruins fans have been waiting for? All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - What stood out in Boston’s win over Utah?
    - What changes did Joe Sacco make?
    - Time for more Korpisalo? 
    - Did the Bruins make the right call moving on from Montgomery?

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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky discuss the impending changes to the Boston Bruins as Joe Sacco takes over as head coach following the firing of Jim Montgomery. Plus, Conor and Evan react to Don Sweeney'd comments about the decision to move on from Montgomery, and how the team will respond to the change in leadership. All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - What type of approach will Joe Sacco take? 
    - Did Montgomery want to be here? 
    - Reacting to Don Sweeney’s comments 
    - Holding players accountable 
    - Showing and not telling 

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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub to discuss the ongoing issues with the Boston Bruins. Following another tough loss, is it time to just admit that this team isn't good? And if so, who is to blame? Conor and Ty break all this down, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - Bruins completely face plant against Dallas
    - Swayman has underwhelmed as the team’s No. 1 goalie
    - Time for more Korpisalo? 
    - Is a coaching change all but inevitable
    - Are the Bruins just bad? 


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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky sit down to discuss the injury to Boston Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm, and what that means for the team going forward. Plus, does the Bruins' come-from-behind win mean the tides are turning? All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    - How much stock we putting into Tuesday’s win 
    - Leaders pave the way in St. Louis
    - Bruins need to build momentum 
    - Hampus Lindholm’s injury is awful timing
    - How can Bruins fix the power play?

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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub. Conor and Ty take a look at the Linus Ullmark trade, and assess how it has aged thus far. Plus, a look up and down the roster to assess the Bruins strongest and weakest points. All that, and much more!


    Topics: 
    - Bruins escape with an OT win over Calgary
    - Who has been the Bruins best player? The worst? 
    - Looking back at the Ullmark trade


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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky react to the Bruins' loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. After appearing to be back on track after back-to-back shutout wins, the Bruins return to the same form and look lifeless in Toronto. Is this just who this team is? At some point 'early-season struggles' just become 'struggles' and the Bruins may be reaching that threshold already. Plus, some rumors about a fan-favorite leaving Boston. All that, and much more!


    Topics: 
    - Bruins fall into familiar flaws against Toronto 
    - Special teams woes continue
    - Are the Bruins slumping … or just mediocre? 
    - What to make of a new Trent Frederic trade rumor


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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky take a deep dive into the struggles the Bruins continue to have on offense. With little to no production form the top lines, could the Bruins front office be having some regret over letting Jake DeBrusk walk? And how to the Bruins right the ship now? All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    Boston’s offensive woes have been shocking
    Who have been the most disappointing players out of the gate? 
    Any regrets over letting free agents walk? 


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  • Following another lackluster performance, Conor Ryan and Ty Anderson discuss the Bruins struggles as they reach new lows. What will it take to turn things around for the Bruins? Is this an internal fix, or is outside help needed to light a spark in this offense? All that, and much more!

    Topics: 
    -Bruins no-show against the Flyers
    -At least Korpisalo looked good! 
    -How do you fix the power play? 
    -Bruins put lines in a blender


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  • Welcome back to Poke the Bear! In this episode, Conor Ryan and Ty Anderson dive deep into the Boston Bruins' recent matchup against the Dallas Stars and explore the recurring issues that have plagued the team. Why are players not fully buying into the system, and what does this mean for the season? They also discuss head coach Jim Montgomery's position—could he be on the hot seat?
    Plus, they analyze potential moves that need to be made up front to turn the season around. Join them for a detailed breakdown, player insights, and our predictions for the Bruins moving forward.

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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky break down what exactly is going wrong for the Bruins. With so much talent in the room, how is the team off to such a rocky start? Could it be a coaching issue? And if so, what does that mean for Montgomery's future? All that, and much more!


    Topics:
    - Same thing, different day
    - Is the message not getting through? 
    - Are we ready to sound the alarm on Jim Montgomery?
    - Lineup moves aren’t working
    - Penalties, penalties and more penalties
    - Fixing offensive issues


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  • On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub. Conor and Ty sit down to discuss the top surprises — both good and bad — that we've seen so far this Bruins season. That, and much more!



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  • Welcome back to Poke the Bear! In this episode, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky discuss the Bruins' 5-3 win over the Avalanche on Wednesday night and discuss the team's new sweaters.

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