Show overview
Bruins Benders Podcast has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 224 episodes. That works out to roughly 200 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 47 min and 1h 8m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 19 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 56 episodes published. Published by Matty & Smitty.
From the publisher
Get Bent with Matty and Smitty! Your weekly dose of Boston Bruins banter from two longtime friends who know their hockey, but can't skate cause of them weak ankles. We’ll bring you: The latest news, analysis, live postgame recaps on YouTube, and rumors with a dash of unfiltered opinions and lively debates. Join us for a fun, irreverent take on all things Bruins. We may not be able to lace up the skates, but we're f*cking passionate about the Black and Gold! (sorry John) Go to insidetherink.com/bruins-benders for merchandise and everything Bruins Benders!
Latest Episodes
View all 224 episodesSeason 5. Episode 33. The Depressing Presser
Season 5. Episode 32. Draft Lottery
Season 5. Episode 31. We're Coming Back Here!
Season 5. Episode 30. We Have A Series!
Season 5. Episode 29. Playoff Preview
Season 5. Episode 28. The Hagens Era Begins.
Season 5. Episode 27. Stanley Cup Back On!
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... Has Don Sweeney figured out the path to the next core? Does Pavel Zacha get enough love? Reevaluating the Charlie Coyle Trade. What is the Bruins' ceiling now? Connah's Cornah, On a Bender & Much More! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 26. Nut Cutting Time.
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... Sturm's Comments. Bruins with the 3rd most points since game 60. Why does it feel different? How do you think the possible arrival of James Hagens affects the Bruins? Is Swayman masking the teams defensive problems? Connah's Cornah, On a Bender & Much More! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 25. Home Sweet Home
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... Frederic Brunet Signing. The Bruins have won 13 in a row at home. Is it all about last change? Piss and Vinegar, is it all about Neely's influence? Should Swayman be in the Vezina conversation? Connah's Cornah, On a Bender & Much More! New Benders Player Collection Merch: https://shop.insidetherink.com/collections/bruins-benders?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=created-descending Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 24. The Trade Deadline Special
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast for a LIVE Trade Deadline Special as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market and how this deadline effects the Bruins going forward! New Benders Player Collection Merch: https://shop.insidetherink.com/collections/bruins-benders?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=created-descending Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju, Lukas Reichel Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 23. Acclimated
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... Sweeney Talks, but does he actually say anything? Is this Trade Deadline going to be a dud like 2024? Yay or Nay Simon Nemec? Defensemen are being moved all around the league. Peeke Season? Connah's Cornah, On a Bender & Much More! New Benders Player Collection Merch: https://shop.insidetherink.com/collections/bruins-benders?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=created-descending Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 22. Olympic Hockey
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... USA vs Canada for Olympic Gold. Thoughts? Do the Bruins ask Charlie McAvoy to do too much? After Jeremy Swayman's Olympic performance, Is he trustworthy enough? Would an NHL player rather win a gold medal or a Stanley Cup? Connah's Cornah, On a Bender & Much More! New Benders Player Collection Merch: https://shop.insidetherink.com/collections/bruins-benders?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=created-descending Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 21. We Were On A Break
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... Has Jeremy Swayman been as good as we've thought? Retribution for McAvoy in the Olympics? What is the Bruins' strength? Hagens and Letourneau shine in the Beanpot. What does the future look like for both? Connah's Cornah, On a Bender & Much More! New Benders Player Collection Merch: https://shop.insidetherink.com/collections/bruins-benders?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=created-descending Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 20. Winter Break.
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... Do the Bruins Need a Break? Concerned about Injuries and Fatigue from the Olympics? Are the Bruins Buyers Now? Which Team is the Biggest Wild Card Threat to the Bruins? On a Bender & Much More! New Benders Player Collection Merch: https://shop.insidetherink.com/collections/bruins-benders?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=created-descending Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju #nhl #nhlbruins #hockey #bostonbruins #nhlplayoffs #bruins #nhlhockey #nhlmemes #boston #nhlallstar #nhldiscussion #nhlnews #nhledits #nhldraft #bruinsnation #nhlawards #nhltrade #hockeylife #tdgarden #nhlhighlights #bostonsports #bruinshockey #bruinsfan #nhlblackhawks #nhlglobalseries #nhlfi #nhlleafs #nhltrades #nhltradedeadline #nhlcanadiens #nhl #nhlnews #hockey #nhlhockey #nhlplayoffs #nhledits #nhldiscussion #nhlmemes #nhldraft #nhlallstar #hockeylife #hockeynews #hockeymemes #nhlhighlights #icehockey #sports #hockeyislife #nhlbruins #hockeyplayers #hockeyfan #hockeyplayer #hockeyedits #stanleycup #nhlawards #hockeygame #hockeyboys #hockeygram #hockeyfights #nhltrade #nhltrades Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 19. Live in Tampa
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast LIVE from Tampa Bay! Tonight, we will cover Tyler's credential experience, Matty's flight mayhem, and setting the stage for the Stadium Series. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Season 5. Episode 18. Siblings Trip
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... Rasmus Andersson trade. Did the Bruins dodge a bullet? Are Zdeno Chara and Dennis Seidenberg the greatest shutdown D pair since the start of the 2000's? Jeffrey Viel traded to the Anaheim Ducks Fighting in College Hockey. Yay or Nay? On a Bender & Much More! New Benders Player Collection Merch: https://shop.insidetherink.com/collections/bruins-benders?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=created-descending Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju #nhl #nhlbruins #hockey #bostonbruins #nhlplayoffs #bruins #nhlhockey #nhlmemes #boston #nhlallstar #nhldiscussion #nhlnews #nhledits #nhldraft #bruinsnation #nhlawards #nhltrade #hockeylife #tdgarden #nhlhighlights #bostonsports #bruinshockey #bruinsfan #nhlblackhawks #nhlglobalseries #nhlfi #nhlleafs #nhltrades #nhltradedeadline #nhlcanadiens #nhl #nhlnews #hockey #nhlhockey #nhlplayoffs #nhledits #nhldiscussion #nhlmemes #nhldraft #nhlallstar #hockeylife #hockeynews #hockeymemes #nhlhighlights #icehockey #sports #hockeyislife #nhlbruins #hockeyplayers #hockeyfan #hockeyplayer #hockeyedits #stanleycup #nhlawards #hockeygame #hockeyboys #hockeygram #hockeyfights #nhltrade #nhltrades Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 208Season 5. Episode 17. Thank You Zdeno
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... Zdeno Chara Night Glen Thornborough named Executive Vice President with the Bruins? Who? Swayman being mentored by Tuukka Rask and Tim Thomas? Trade or keep Pavel Zacha? On a Bender & Much More!New Benders Player Collection Merch: https://shop.insidetherink.com/collections/bruins-benders?filter.v.price.gte=&filter.v.price.lte=&sort_by=created-descending Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju #nhl #nhlbruins #hockey #bostonbruins #nhlplayoffs #bruins #nhlhockey #nhlmemes #boston #nhlallstar #nhldiscussion #nhlnews #nhledits #nhldraft #bruinsnation #nhlawards #nhltrade #hockeylife #tdgarden #nhlhighlights #bostonsports #bruinshockey #bruinsfan #nhlblackhawks #nhlglobalseries #nhlfi #nhlleafs #nhltrades #nhltradedeadline #nhlcanadiens #nhl #nhlnews #hockey #nhlhockey #nhlplayoffs #nhledits #nhldiscussion #nhlmemes #nhldraft #nhlallstar #hockeylife #hockeynews #hockeymemes #nhlhighlights #icehockey #sports #hockeyislife #nhlbruins #hockeyplayers #hockeyfan #hockeyplayer #hockeyedits #stanleycup #nhlawards #hockeygame #hockeyboys #hockeygram #hockeyfights #nhltrade #nhltrades Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 207Season 5. Episode 16. In The Hamper
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as they cover the HOTTEST topics in the Boston Bruins market, along with... How valuable is Hampus Lindholm? Bruins with 7 players at the Olympics. Worried about burnout or fatigue? What does the Wennberg and Dvorak deals mean for Pavel Zacha? Bruins Top 5 Prospects On a Bender & Much More!Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Boston Bruins Trade Rumors, Boston Bruins News, Boston Bruins, Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo, Charlie McAvoy, Nikita Zadorov, Hampus Lindholm, Mason Lohrei, Andrew Peeke, Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, Matthew Poitras, Pavel Zacha, Morgan Geekie, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Fabian Lysell, Georgii Merkulov, Don Sweeney, Cam Neely, Marco Sturm, Mikey Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, Viktor Arvidsson, Matej Blumel, Fraser Minten, Dans Locmelis, Casey Middlestadt, Tanner Jeannot, Henri Jokiharju #nhl #nhlbruins #hockey #bostonbruins #nhlplayoffs #bruins #nhlhockey #nhlmemes #boston #nhlallstar #nhldiscussion #nhlnews #nhledits #nhldraft #bruinsnation #nhlawards #nhltrade #hockeylife #tdgarden #nhlhighlights #bostonsports #bruinshockey #bruinsfan #nhlblackhawks #nhlglobalseries #nhlfi #nhlleafs #nhltrades #nhltradedeadline #nhlcanadiens #nhl #nhlnews #hockey #nhlhockey #nhlplayoffs #nhledits #nhldiscussion #nhlmemes #nhldraft #nhlallstar #hockeylife #hockeynews #hockeymemes #nhlhighlights #icehockey #sports #hockeyislife #nhlbruins #hockeyplayers #hockeyfan #hockeyplayer #hockeyedits #stanleycup #nhlawards #hockeygame #hockeyboys #hockeygram #hockeyfights #nhltrade #nhltrades Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 206Season 5. Episode 15. So Fresh and So Clean, Clean
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as we discuss the latest news and hot topics in the Boston Bruins market. No fluff, no excuses -- just Benders. In this episode, we will discuss: - James Hagens Future - Will the Bruins Be Buyers? - Biggest Olympic Snubs & Much More! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 205Season 5. Episode 14. Breakfast w/ the Benders
EJoin the Bruins Benders Podcast as we discuss the latest news and hot topics in the Boston Bruins market. No fluff, no excuses -- just Benders. In this episode, we will discuss: - William Nylander Rumors - Best/Worst Gifts Given - Check-In On Optimistic Smitty & Much More! Bruins Benders Premium Hoodies $55 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Long Sleeve Tee $40 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... Bruins Benders Tee $30 https://shop.insidetherink.com/produc... For more from us, visit: insidetherink.com/bruins-benders Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.