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176: Why David Pastrnak Should Be Moved To The Second Line & How That Impacts The Future Of Charlie Coyle w/ Conor Ryan

Conor Ryan covers the Boston Bruins for Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: @ConorRyan_93 4:00 - David Pastrnak going to the second line could save Bruins from making a move at the Trade Deadline 8:00 - If Pastrnak moves down, it's a big audition for Charlie Coyle as the future No. 2 center 12:00 - Jake DeBrusk hasn't been bad 14:00 - Conor's pitch to Evan for calling Anders Bjork up to Boston 18:00 - What's better for team's future: getting swept in the first round like the Tampa Bay Lightning or losing in Game 7 of the Cup Final like the Bruins? 23:00 - Could Bruins finish ahead of the Lightning? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 201936 min

175: The Bruins Are Very Hot & David Pastrnak Looks Like A 50-Goal Scorer w/ Pete Blackburn

Pete Blackburn covers the NHL for CBS Sports. Twitter: @PeteBlackburn 4:00 - Is it even news that the Bruins first line is good? 7:00 - David Krejci has some issues 11:00 - You can't move David Pastrnak to the second line now 16:45 - Can the Bruins first line get past last season's Cup reputation? 21:00 - Let's get negative! 25:00 - Why the Bruins have a second period problem 28:00 - Around the NHL: Devils are bad, Oilers are somehow good and the Hurricanes are cruising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 15, 201942 min

174: How To Fix The David Krejci Line & Rask And Halak Are Still Nasty w/ Matt Kalman

Matt Kalman covers the Bruins for WEEI.com. Twitter: @MattKalman 3:45 - Brett Ritchie mania!!! 6:00 - Ritchie vs David Backes 9:00 - David Krejci's right side is still unknown 12:00 - Two-goalie tandem is working again 17:00 - George W. Bush loves the Bruins 20:00 - NESN did everything but take the ticker down 24:00 - Jack Edwards did nothing wrong Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 8, 201936 min

173: Bruins Season Preview w/ Pete Blackburn

Pete Blackburn covers the NHL for CBS Sports. Twitter: @PeteBlackburn 4:00 - Bruins have a leg-room problem 11:00 - Bruins' biggest problem this year 18:45 - Bruins' biggest breakout player 25:00 - Does David Krejci finally have a permanent right winger? 29:00 - Bruins Team MVP 37:00 - Where will the Bruins finish? 40:00 - The Montreal Canadiens will be very good Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 1, 201957 min

172: John Buccigross On Where David Backes Fits Into The Lineup & The Future Of Hockey At ESPN

John Buccigross is a SportsCenter anchor on ESPN & does play-by-play for the network's college hockey games. 3:00 - How'd Don Sweeney stay under the cap with Charlie McAvoy & Brandon Carlo? 6:00 - Where does David Backes fit in? 8:00 - Did the Blues winning the Stanley Cup actually help Backes? 12:00 - Discussing the #BucciOvertimeChallenge. Who's the best Bruins player to pick for it? 18:00 - The future of hockey on ESPN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 24, 201930 min

171: The Bruins Re-Sign Charlie McAvoy & The Contrast Between The Bruins And Maple Leafs w/ Conor Ryan

Conor Ryan covers the Boston Bruins for Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: @ConorRyan_93 3:00 - Reaction to Charlie McAvoy re-signing 5:30 - The deal is risky long-term 10:00 - Looking to the Bruins' future 16:00 - Is there enough space to re-sign Charlie Coyle & Torey Krug next offseason? 23:00 - How are the Maple Leafs going to afford their team? 29:00 - Mitch Marner's negotiations were an adventure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 17, 201941 min

170: Bruins Training Camp Preview & Why A Long-Term Deal Is Smart For McAvoy w/ DJ Bean

DJ Bean does everything for NBC Sports Boston. Twitter: @DJ_Bean 3:30 - Where does Anders Bjork fit into the lineup? 8:00 - No reason to rush Jack Studnicka 12:00 - Name pronunciation game! 16:50 - Charlie McAvoy signing developments 23:30 - Where does Torey Krug fit into all of this? 28:00 - Appreciate Krug 36:00 - Where do the Bruins finish in the Atlantic? 40:00 - Thinking outside the box is cool! 43:00 - Bruins playoff runs are the most exciting times in Boston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 10, 201958 min

169: Many Bruins Prospects Could Make The Team & Evaluating The Readiness Of Jack Studnicka w/ Mark Allred

Mark Allred is the site owner for Black N Gold Hockey and has the Black N Gold Hockey podcast. Twitter: @BlackAndGold277 3:15 - Does Jack Studnicka make the roster? 8:00 - Bruins don't have much depth at center for the future. 12:00 - This is Zach Senyshyn's big chance. 20:00 - Any future franchise goalies in Providence? 29:00 - An amazing fan banner captain debate! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 3, 201943 min

168: Projecting Deals For McAvoy, Carlo & Where Coyle Fits In The Lineup w/ Conor Ryan

Conor Ryan covers the Boston Bruins for Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: @ConorRyan_93. 5:00 - Don Sweeney will have lots of pressure on him come training camp 13:30 - Projecting Charlie McAvoy & Brandon Carlo's deals 16:00 - Trading with the Bruins could be easy 17:30 - Bruins may start very slow 21:00 - Screw your roster projections! 24:00 - Where will Charlie Coyle play? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 27, 201940 min

167: Biggest Bruins Disappointments of the Decade w/ Marisa Ingemi

Marisa Ingemi covers the Boston Bruins for the Boston Herald. Twitter: @Marisa_Ingemi 3:15 - Charlie McAvoy & Brandon Carlo will definitely re-sign at the most inconvenient time 5:00 - What is the biggest disappointment of the decade for the Bruins? 7:05 - Remember 2012 & 2014? 11:00 - The most forgettable regular season game 14:00 - Where does the Tyler Seguin trade rank? 17:45 - Reminiscing on the worst draft in history! 23:00 - That awkward moment when you blow a 3-0 series lead... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 20, 201939 min

166: Pete Blackburn On McAvoy, Carlo Situations & Bruins Fans Have No Confidence In The Front Office

Pete Blackburn is a national hockey writer for CBS Sports. Twitter: @PeteBlackburn 4:00 - What should Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo get for contracts? 9:45 - There are way too many talented RFAs still out there 12:00 - Do Bruins fans hate their team? 17:15 - There are a lot of good front offices in the Atlantic Division 22:15 - How much will fan confidence improve with McAvoy & Carlo signings? 26:00 - Two Bruins landed in NHL Network's Top 10 Wings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 201938 min

165: Ty Anderson On What Bruins Should Do With David Backes & How They'll Start The Season

Ty Anderson is a Bruins writer and personality for 98.5 the Sports Hub. Twitter: @_TyAnderson 4:00 - Bruins have a huge opportunity ahead of them in the fall 8:00 - Bruins primed for a slow start? 15:00 - How the Bruins can create cap space Part 575 20:00 - Ty's incredible take 24:00 - Are we sure Halak can return to form? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 6, 201940 min

164: Jack Edwards On Best Bruins Team He's Covered & Most Excited He's Been On-Air (Part 2)

Jack Edwards is the voice of the Boston Bruins on NESN and has been full-time since 2007. Twitter: @RealJackEdwards PART 2: 2:30 - Jack's preparation for each game 6:45 - Jack's son Elijah is a technological genius 12:30 - Best Bruins team to cover 17:30 - Worst Bruins team to cover 24:20 - The one time Jack got yelled at by a coach 27:00 - Jack used to be fearful of losing his job 34:00 - Jack and Andy Brickley go way back 38:00 - The most excited Jack's been on-air 41:30 - Angriest moments on air 48:30 - How long does it take to come up with big calls? 52:30 - Favorite Bruins player to talk to Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 20191h 6m

163: Jack Edwards On NBC Playoff Broadcasts & How He Got The Bruins Play By Play Job (Part 1)

Jack Edwards is the voice of the Boston Bruins on NESN and has been full-time since 2007. Twitter: @RealJackEdwards PART 1: 5:00 - Jack's reaction to Game 7 8:15 - What it's like not calling games after the first round 10:00 - Jack gives his take on why NBC misses the mark with its playoff broadcast 20:00 - Is NBC doing a good job? 22:00 - How Jack started doing play by play as a little kid 26:00 - Jack's tragedy that got him into broadcasting 31:00 - The biggest obstacle to Jack's career 35:00 - How Jack got the Bruins play by play job 39:00 - How Jack almost missed his dream chance 44:30 - The origins of Jack's opinions 49:00 - Jack addresses being called a "homer" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 201959 min

162: How the Bruins Should Handle Salary Cap Issues & Don Sweeney's Big Decision w/ Matt Castle

Matt Castle of Bruins Daily joins the show to talk all things related to the Boston Bruins' salary cap issues. Twitter: @Matt_Castle22 5:00 - Trading Jaroslav Halak would be smart 11:15 - The biggest problem with trading David Backes that no one's talking about 17:00 - Don Sweeney's big decision: Brandon Carlo and Charlie McAvoy or Torey Krug? 20:00 - Evan & Matt pretend to be General Managers! 24:00 - What would Krug get back in a trade? 26:00 - The "Let's make fun of Peter Chiarelli" minute! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 201935 min

161: Bruins Young Core is Promising & Very Few Players are Untouchable w/ Mike Petraglia

Mike Petraglia of CLNS Media joins the show to talk all things Bruins. Twitter: @Trags 3:30 - Trags details his bike accident with a 10-year-old in Cape Cod 7:45 - Trags gives his take on covering the Stanley Cup with two rookie reporters 12:40 - Game 7 Bruins locker room was as sad as they come 14:30 - Was this the last run for the veteran Bruins core? 17:00 - Future of Torey Krug in Boston 23:05 - Bruins have an amazing young core for the future 27:15 - Trags drops a NUKE of a Bruins take 31:00 - Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference getting a lot better Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 201945 min

160: NHL Free Agency Reaction w/ Brandon Share-Cohen

Brandon Share-Cohen of the Hockey Writers joins the show to discuss all things Bruins and NHL Free Agency. Twitter: @BShareCohen 3:15 - Most important thing Bruins did during Day 1 of Free Agency 9:30 - Thank God the Bruins didn't overpay for Noel Acciari 11:30 - The Canadiens offer-sheeting Sebastian Aho is hilarious 17:40 - Most surprising deal of Free Agency 20:40 - What the Sergei Bobrovsky deal proves (Hint: Don't complain about Tuukka Rask!) 26:30 - Winner of the offseason thus far Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 2, 201939 min

159: Dale Arnold on Bruins Draft Strategy & Offseason Priorities for Don Sweeney

Dale Arnold hosts "Dale & Keefe" weekdays 10 am - 2 pm on WEEI. He's also the in-studio host for Bruins games on NESN. 3:15 - Criticism of Bruins beat writers is bad. Media hopping on the Bruins bandwagon be gone! 6:45 - Dale & Evan debate the Bruins' draft strategy 12:45 - How the Patrick Marleau trade impacts David Backes' future with the Bruins 16:15 - Dale likes Torey Krug more than P.K. Subban and Evan fires back 20:15 - Bruins' biggest offseason needs 22:00 - Zdeno Chara appreciation minute 27:00 - The real problem with David Krejci's line 32:00 - Dale has a second book coming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 201939 min

158: Where Bruins Stanley Cup Loss Ranks Among All Boston Sports Losses w/ Michael Hurley

Michael Hurley of WBZ and CBS Boston joins the Bruins Beat to discuss how the Bruins lost the Stanley Cup and where this loss ranks with all the others. Twitter: @michaelFhurley 3:15 - The Bruins like to party! 7:00 - The hockey world got screwed by that Game 7 8:30 - Did the Bruins choke? 11:15 - Comparing the 2019 Bruins Cup Loss to the 2018 Patriots Super Bowl Loss to the Eagles 14:00 - Where does this loss rank among all Boston sports losses in this era? 16:30 - Tuukka Rask doesn't get the Cup. Sad! 22:00 - Can the Bruins make another Cup run w/ this core? 28:30 - Where does Charlie Coyle fit next season? 30:30 - Hurley's hot take Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 201942 min

157: Tuukka Rask is outstanding & what another Stanley Cup would mean for the Bruins w/ DJ Bean

DJ Bean writes and does on-air work for NBC Sports Boston. He'd like you to watch Boston Sports Tonight which airs weeknights at 9 p.m. on NBCSB. 2:30 - DJ reminisces on his time as a Bruins beat writer 7:00 - Boston has the best hockey writers 8:45 - One of DJ's tweets was almost wrong! 11:48 - Tuukka Rask finally came up big in a Game 6 of a Stanley Cup Final 16:00 - Is Bruce Cassidy pushing all the right buttons? 19:00 - If it wasn't Game 7, Brayden Schenn would be suspended 22:00 - DJ isn't offended by embellishment 24:00 - Moment of silence for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch 28:30 - Does a Cup loss hurt the legacies of Patrice Bergeron, Zdeno Chara, Brad Marchand, and Rask? 34:00 - Game 7 feelings 38:00 - DJ sticks up for NBC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 201949 min

156: Ty Anderson on why the Bruins will win the Stanley Cup & why Marchand is great for the NHL

Ty Anderson of 98.5 the Sports Hub joins the show this week to discuss the Bruins-Blues Stanley Cup and much more. Twitter: @_TyAnderson 4:00 - Ty's excited! 7:00 - Competition runs aplenty among Bruins outlets 9:30 - Why is Craig Berube complaining about the refs now? 13:30 - Ty & Evan disagree on whether or not this series is over 16:00 - When will the Blues stop running over Tuukka Rask? 21:45 - Patrice Bergeron doesn't look hurt 26:15 - Fourth line appreciation minute! 27:45 - New Segment: What would happen if Brad Marchand did that? 32:00 - What makes Marchand great 35:00 - Series predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 3, 201944 min

155: Stanley Cup Preview & Predictions w/ Pete Blackburn

Pete Blackburn of CBS Sports joins the show to give his Stanley Cup predictions. Twitter: @PeteBlackburn 3:10 - Doughnut burger breakdown 4:40 - Will Tuukka Rask be hurt by the layoff? 6:00 - How about the whole team? 7:10 - What should scare the Bruins about the Blues? 11:00 - If only the Bruins got to play the Sharks... 12:45 - Who will the Blues want to take out on the Bruins? 17:00 - How does David Backes do against his former team? 21:45 - Who ends up being the best player in the Cup? 25:15 - Did the Bruins help Jordan Binnington? 26:55 - Bruce Cassidy or Craig Berube? 32:55 - Who wins the Battle of Gloria? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 26, 201943 min

154: How the Bruins rebuilt on the fly to get to the Stanley Cup Final w/ Conor Ryan

Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal joins the show to talk about why the Bruins are back in the Stanley Cup Final. Twitter: @ConorRyan_93 4:45 - How do the Bruins handle the layoff? 8:15 - Blues or Sharks? 13:25 - Bates Battaglia is not intelligent 19:45 - How much is Don Sweeney responsible for this Cup run? 26:00 - Evaluating this on-the-fly rebuild by the Bruins 29:00 - Stanley Cup predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 22, 201938 min

153: Bruins on the brink of the Stanley Cup Finals w/ Marisa Ingemi

Marisa Ingemi of the Boston Herald joins the show this week to discuss whether or not the Boston Bruins have officially killed the Carolina Hurricanes. Twitter: @Marisa_Ingemi 1:00 - Why can't people get Marisa's name right? 2:15 - The Bruins' biggest problem right now 3:00 - Have the Bruins all but eliminated the Hurricanes? 7:30 - Why are the Bruins playing so well? 11:30 - Cliffy Hockey minute 14:30 - What's up with all this depth scoring? 18:30 - Are the Bruins cup favorites? 21:30 - Marisa reluctantly makes her Stanley Cup predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14, 201929 min

152: Bruins-Hurricanes Eastern Conference Finals preview w/ Brett Finger

Brett Finger of Canes Country on SB Nation joins the show this week to preview the Eastern Conference Finals. Twitter: @brett_finger 1:20 - How are the Hurricanes even in the Eastern Conference Finals? 5:50 - Are the Hurricanes legit? 8:00 - What a bunch of jerks... 10:30 - The Carolina goalie situation 17:00 - Comparing the 2009 series vs now 21:00 - Series predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 9, 201930 min

151: Byron Dafoe | Bruins-Maple Leafs Preview

Former Boston Bruins goalie Byron Dafoe joins the show. Twitter: @ByronDafoe34 2:00 - Looking back on Dafoe's time in Boston 8:00 - Dafoe's favorite Boston people 11:00 - Dafoe on the Ray Bourque trade 14:45 - Can the Bruins come out of the East? 18:00 - X-factors in the series 20:00 - Will Tuukka Rask show up? 23:30 - Dafoe's predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 201934 min

150: Battle of the Badges preview | End of Bruins season recap

Boston Fire Department coach Nick Boneceto and Boston Police Department coach Matt Morrisey join the show to preview their game on April 7th. Twitter: @BosFireHockey 2:00 - The third annual Boston Fire Department vs Boston Police Department game is Sunday April 7th at Warrior Ice Arena. Puck drop is at 2 pm. All proceeds go to Boston Firefighters Burn Foundation and Catholic Charities. 5:00 - Preview of the matchup 15:45 - Bruins end of season recap 18:15 - What the Bruins should be worried about 25:30 - Stanley Cup odds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 3, 201934 min

149: Mike Johnson | What's going on with the Maple Leafs? | Should the Bruins be careful not to motivate the Leafs?

Former NHL player Mike Johnson now of NHL Network, TSN, and NBC joined the show this week. Twitter: @mike_p_johnson 1:15 - Mike Babcock vs Kyle Dubas 7:00 - Should the Bruins be careful not to motivate the Leafs 12:45 - Is this a chance for Auston Matthews' revenge? 16:30 - Ryan Donato vs Charlie Coyle 25:30 - Dark horses for the Stanley Cup 31:00 - A former NHL player's take on the Kyrie Irving situation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 26, 201943 min

148: Joe McDonald | The Bruins advantage | Can the Bruins beat the Lightning in the playoffs?

Joe McDonald of the Athletic joins the show this week. Twitter: @JoeyMacHockey 2:30 - Time to give the Providence Bruins a chance? 6:30 - The one thing the Bruins have that other teams don't 13:00 - Are people's expectations too high for prospects? 17:00 - With everyone back, can the Bruins beat Tampa Bay? 21:45 - Who should Tampa Bay be scared of? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 19, 201930 min

147: Kevin Weekes | Why can't everyone just love Tuukka Rask? | Bruins-Leafs will be another classic

Kevin Weekes of the NHL Network and former NHL goaltender joined the show this week. Twitter: @KevinWeekes 1:30 - Boston Bruins have lost two in a row; time to panic? 6:00 - Hidden gem in the first line? 9:00 - When will Bruins fans fully love Tuukka Rask? 15:00 - Who's favored: Bruins or Maple Leafs? 23:00 - What are the Leafs missing? 33:00 - Bruins Beat inbox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 14, 201943 min

146: Daniel Carcillo | Is David Backes making the right move by becoming an enforcer? | Corruption in the NHL

Former NHL player, two-time Stanley Cup champion and concussion advocate Daniel Carcillo joined the show this week. Twitter: @CarBombBoom13 2:15 - Why Daniel got into raising concussion awareness 7:00 - Are NHL trainers doing enough? 13:30 - Is David Backes making the right call on being an enforcer? 19:00 - David Backes has a lot to worry about 24:00 - The benefits of more awareness for head injuries 26:30 - Should we applaud players for playing hurt? 34:00 - How much blame should the NHLPA receive? 40:00 - Investigations must be done 49:15 - Bruins Beat inbox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 8, 20191h 6m

145: Alex Thomas | 2019 NHL Trade Deadline Reaction | Did the Bruins do enough?

Alex Thomas of Murphy's Hockey Law, The Oilers Rig and The Hockey Writers joined Jimmy Murphy from Warrior Ice Arena on the latest edition of the Bruins Beat. Twitter: @Alex_Thomas14 1:30 - First take on what the Boston Bruins did at the deadline 4:00 - Is the Marcus Johansson trade a good one for the Bruins? 6:00 - David Pastrnak update 10:15 - Does lower taxes get a team better players? 13:00 - Toronto Maple Leafs and Bruins battling for players 16:45 - Brad Marchand vs. Johansson 18:00 - The leadership in the Bruins dressing room 23:00 - Lots of deals that didn't happen at the deadline could happen at the draft 26:00 - Mike Hoffman or Ryan Dzingel? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 26, 201934 min

144: David Pagnotta | Bruins main target at the deadline | Trade partners out West?

David Pagnotta of the Fourth Period joined Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @TheFourthPeriod 1:30 - Ottawa Senators will be making moves 3:20 - Pagnotta's pick for the Boston Bruins from the Senators 7:00 - Why did St. Louis have to get hot? 12:00 - Los Angeles Kings and Bruins trade partners? 18:00 - What will the Columbus Blue Jackets do? 23:00 - Would anyone be willing to take David Backes? 27:30 - What other players are on the Bruins radar? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 19, 201938 min

143: Andrew Raycroft | Love for Patrice Bergeron | Previewing the Trade Deadline

Andrew Raycroft was a goaltender in the NHL for 12 years -- six of which were spent with the Boston Bruins. He is now a Bruins analyst on NESN. 3:30 - Raycroft and Patrice Bergeron were the first people on the Zakim Bridge 6:00 - Things are much different around the Garden nowadays 10:45 - Raycroft almost played for the Bruins this season 14:15 - Raycroft and Tuukka Rask are great friends even though they were traded for each other 17:00 - Rask defenders unite! 20:00 - Bruins Beat Inbox 21:00 - Who's a good, non-rental for the Bruins to grab? 24:00 - Potential Bruins on the Los Angeles Kings? 29:00 - What would get Artemi Panarin on the Bruins? 34:00 - Is Don Sweeney in trouble if he botches the deadline? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 12, 201943 min

142: Joe Haggerty | Looking back on Patrice Bergeron's amazing career | Tuukka Rask becomes the winningest goalie in Bruins history

Joe Haggerty joins Jimmy Murphy on this week's edition of the Bruins Beat. Twitter: @HackswithHaggs 1:30 - Greatest Patrice Bergeron memories 5:15 - Bergeron is one of the most underrated Boston sports greats 8:00 - Murph almost had to help Bergeron stand after Stanley Cup Final loss in 2013 10:30 - Tuukka Rask's the winningest goalie in Bruins history 13:30 - The Bruins have bigger problems than Rask 15:50 - The Bruins must make more than one deal at the deadline 20:25 - Murph answers the Bruins Beat Inbox 31:00 - Murph's message to Bergeron and tribute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 5, 201943 min

141: Most ideal trade target for the Bruins | A Jake DeBrusk conspiracy theory

Jimmy Murphy answers listener questions on this edition of the Bruins Beat. Twitter: @MurphysLaw74 3:30 - Bruins Beat inbox 9:00 - What Bruins defenseman of today would you pair with Bobby Orr? 10:15 - Who's the most likely trade target for the Bruins? 14:00 - Difference in direction between Cam Neely and Don Sweeney? 16:15 - Are the Bruins losing patience with Charlie McAvoy? 18:30 - A Jake DeBrusk conspiracy theory! 21:00 - What's the deal with Danton Heinen? 24:00 - Everyone loves Mark Allred and rightfully so 26:00 - If Torey Krug gets traded, where would he go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 1, 201936 min

140: Matt Castle | Where does David Pastrnak rank among the Boston sports greats? | Trade rumor updates

Matt Castle of Bruins Daily joins Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @Matt_Castle22 4:15 - Where does David Pastrnak rank among young, Boston sports stars? 9:20 - Bruins Beat inbox 11:30 - Who are the candidates to trade for as a 2nd line winger? 17:00 - Any chance the Bruins go for Vladimir Tarasenko? 19:00 - Why is Jake DeBrusk in Bruce Cassidy's dog house? 24:30 - Did Bruce Cassidy call out Bruins leadership? 30:45 - Can Peter Cehlarik be the team's longterm answer at right wing on the second line? 32:15 - Updates on trade rumors 33:15 - Riley Nash for John Moore? (Listener question) 37:30 - News on Tuukka Rask Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 201949 min

139: Matt Brown | His inspirational story | New book "Line Change" out now

Matt Brown joins Jimmy Murphy to discuss the tragedy that occurred in his life nine years ago and the new book about his inspirational comeback. 1:00 - Matt explains what happened the night his life was changed forever 5:30 - How the hockey family rallied around Matt 8:00 - The day Murph and Matt met 12:00 - Matt's relationship with Patrice Bergeron 18:00 - How the book came to fruition 23:00 - The success of Matt's book You can buy "Line Change" HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 201933 min

138: Trade rumors surrounding the Bruins | Could the Bruins and Canadiens meet in the first round?

Jimmy Murphy gives his take on the state of the Bruins and the trade rumors they find themselves among. Twitter: @MurphysLaw74 2:00 - Murph goes back at the trade rumor-deniers 4:00 - St. Louis Blues had lots of scouts and high-ranking officials at Monday's Bruins-Canadiens game 8:00 - Canadiens are hot 11:45 - Murph teases Tuukka Rask news 14:30 - Murph's message to the Boston Bruins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 201922 min

137: Andy Strickland | How close are the Bruins to getting Brayden Schenn? | How much do the Blues want in return?

Andy Strickland of Fox Sports Midwest joins Jimmy Murphy to discuss the recent trade rumors surrounding Brayden Schenn. Twitter: @andystrickland 2:30 - Strickland explains what he's hearing about Brayden Schenn 4:00 - The Blues still believe, but the roster points to Schenn on the way out 8:00 - How does a GM choose between selling or buying with high expectations? 10:00 - Doug Armstrong is really smart 15:00 - Blues aren't as bad a team as the record shows 18:00 - Is Jake Allen's reputation that of Tuukka Rask? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 201928 min

136: Marc Savard | Was the Winter Classic a success? | Who will the Bruins target at the Trade Deadline?

Former Boston Bruins center Marc Savard joins Jimmy Murphy on this week's Bruins Beat. Twitter: @MSavvy91 1:00 - What has Savvy been doing these days? 4:00 - Savvy gives his take on the 2019 Winter Classic 7:45 - Savvy doesn't understand why Dallas Stars ownership went at Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn 9:30 - What's up with Seguin? 13:00 - Savvy thinks the Bruins could make a huge move 15:45 - Savvy thinks Tuukka Rask needs a push 17:30 - Could the Bruins make a run at Artemi Panarin? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 3, 201925 min

135: Kevin Flanagan | Former Bruins reach out to ALS patient | Takeaways from first half of Bruins year

Kevin Flanagan of Boston Sports Desk joins Jimmy Murphy to talk about how the Bruins are helping out his friend with ALS. Twitter: @KevinMFlanagan 3:15 - Kevin explains how he's raising awareness for his friend with ALS 6:00 - Former Bruins reaching out to his friend with ALS 8:00 - Takeaways from first half of Bruins season 10:00 - Could the Bruins make any moves soon? 15:00 - Could Milan Lucic make a return to Boston? You can read about Steve "Pic" Pickett's fight with ALS here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 27, 201824 min

134: Charlie Moore | How great has Bruce Cassidy been this year? | Behind the scenes of the Tyler Seguin trade

Charlie Moore, host of Charlie Moore Outdoors on NESN and executive producer of Behind the B, joined Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @madfisherman 2:15 - Charlie Moore has MANY jobs 3:45 - What it's like to go behind the scenes with the Boston Bruins 6:15 - What it was like to go behind the scenes with the Tyler Seguin trade 9:30 - Charlie's take on this year's Bruins squad 13:00 - Charlie's favorite legend he's taken out on the water Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 18, 201822 min

133: Pierre McGuire | Do the Bruins need a tough guy? | Should the Bruins trade Tuukka Rask?

Pierre McGuire of the NHL on NBC and TSN joins Jimmy Murphy on this week's Bruins Beat. 1:15 - Why are people so quick to change their thoughts on the Bruins? 3:45 - Do the Bruins need a tough guy? 4:45 - Is there any chance the Bruins land Charlie Coyle? 8:15 - Do teams need to be more patient with general managers? 9:45 - Should the Bruins trade Tuukka Rask? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 12, 201818 min

132: Evan Marinofsky | Do the Bruins need some tough guys? | Will McAvoy's injury hurt his future big contract?

CLNS Bruins writer and producer Evan Marinofsky joins CLNS Bruins Insider Jimmy Murphy on this week's Bruins Beat. Twitter: @emarinofsky. 6:00 - Murph addresses his Twitter beef with Mike Grinnell 11:15 - Do the Bruins need tough guys? 16:30 - Bruce Cassidy weighs in on needing toughness 17:30 - Charlie McAvoy's injury has a huge impact long term 25:00 - The Athletic can predict the future 28:30 - Are the Bruins cup contenders? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 5, 201839 min

131: Ray Bourque | Rick Middleton deserves to get his number retired | Looking back at Nifty's career

Former Boston Bruins defenseman and Hall of Famer Ray Bourque joins this week's Bruins Beat. 4:30 - Bourque gives his thoughts on Rick "Nifty" Middleton finally getting his number retired 6:00 - Bourque weighs in on Nifty's leadership 7:15 - Why they call him "Nifty" 11:30 - Bourque recalls his own number retiring ceremony Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 28, 201819 min

130: Dennis Seidenberg | Is there still a place for fighting in hockey? | Where did the Islanders think Tavares was going?

Former Boston Bruins defenseman and 2011 Stanley Cup Champion Dennis Seidenberg joins CLNS Bruins Insider Jimmy Murphy on this week's episode. He most recently played for the New York Islanders. 1:30 - What is Seidenberg doing these days? 5:30 - How dedicated is Zdeno Chara? 9:00 - Is there still a place for fighting in hockey? 13:30 - An outside perspective on the progression of Marchand and Bergeron. 16:00 - Where did the Islanders think Tavares would end up? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 20, 201826 min

129: Dale Arnold | Why does it feel like the sky is falling for the Bruins? | Who should be the starting goalie: Rask or Halak?

Dale Arnold hosts Boston Bruins pre- and post-game shows on NESN, hosts Dale & Keefe from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on WEEI and has a new book coming out titled "If These Walls Could Talk: Boston Bruins: Stories from the Boston Bruins Ice, Locker Room, and Press Box". Twitter: @DaleEArnold. 1:00 - Dale wrote a book 6:00 - The process of writing a book 11:30 - Shawn Thornton told Dale information that's never been heard before regarding the Matt Cookie hit on Marc Savard. 14:00 - Dale's favorite Boston sports story will tug at your heart strings 19:00 - Why does it feel like the sky is falling for the Bruins? 21:00 - Dale gives his take on the Bruins goaltending situation. 26:00 - Is Marchand-Bergeron-Pastrnak the best Bruins line in the past 20 years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 201836 min

128: Rob Simpson | Did the Bruins try to trade Rask? | Marchand mocking a flop was the best thing ever

Rob "Simmer" Simpson of Sirius XM Radio and author of "No Heavy Lifting" joins Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @simmerpuck 1:45 - Simmer's book tour is insane 6:00 - Tuukka Rask is the Rodney Dangerfield of the Bruins 8:30 - Rask on his early season struggles 11:00 - Murph and Simmer try to decipher Rask's comments on Jaroslav Halak and the playoffs 15:15 - Have the Bruins explored other options aside from Rask? 16:00 - Bruins did try to move Rask twice this offseason 22:00 - Could Rask have said no to the potential deal? 24:00 - Too much acting in the NHL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 201832 min

127: Sara Civian | How is former Bruin Dougie Hamilton Doing in Carolina? | What are the Differences between Carolina and Boston?

Sara Civian of the Athletic joins Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @SaraCivian 6:15 - What's it like covering hockey in Carolina? 11:30 - How is Dougie Hamilton doing in Carolina? 13:45 - Sara got invited to a tailgate on her first day on the job. 14:30 - Sara gives her take on the Bruins. 16:45 - Tuukka Rask or Jaroslav Halak? 19:00 - Sara gives her initial impressions of the Bruins from training camp. 21:30 - How is it traveling with the team? 28:00 - Rod Brind'Amour is the next great coach in the NHL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 201841 min