Morning Bru with Jaffe & Razor

May 19th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game which the Bruins took a 2-1 series lead over the Capitals in double overtime. They analyze the performance of Caps goaltender Ilya Samsonov, the Bruins performance in regulation, Taylor Hall’s goal and more. The B’s return to the ice Friday at 6:30pm at TD Garden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor analyze a game which the Boston Bruins were able to tie up their first-round playoff series against the Washington Capitals. They break down the improved play of the team’s top line, Tuukka Rask’s game, the team defense, where this series is headed moving forward and more. The series will resume Wednesday night with game 3 as it shifts north to Boston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 15th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down the first playoff tilt between the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals. They discuss the play of Tuukka Rask and Washington’s goalie situation, the Capitals tough defensive play, the adjustments the Bruins could make in response for game 2, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 14th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor sit down with Washington Capitals TV analyst and former NHLer Alan May to discuss the upcoming playoff series between the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals. Game 1 begins Saturday night in Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor sit down and talk with Bruins defenseman Steven Kampfer. They discuss what life has been like as an NHL player during the protocol restricted 2020-21 season, how Kampfer prepares for his role on the team, what it's like to play both with and against some of the top players in the game, and the team mindset heading into the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor discuss a game which the Bruins rested most of their starters ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They discuss the performance of Jeremy Swayman, the Caps’ last second game-winning goal, and how the young Bruins squad fared against a Capitals team who dressed many more of their regulars. Additionally, they give a small preview of what’s ahead for Morning Bru this coming week including guest episodes and a playoff preview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 10th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game which the Bruins clinched 3rd place in the Eastern Division with a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Islanders. They discuss the play of Taylor Hall who scored two goals including the game winner, the performance of Tuukka Rask, the status of Ondřej Kaše, and more. The B’s close out the regular season Tuesday against the Washington Capitals and will look ahead to Saturday when they will open up the playoffs against the very same Washington team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 8th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor discuss a game in which the Boston Bruins took a 2-1 lead into a third period and subsequently gave up four 3rd period goals leading to a 5-4 loss in the finale of the B’s v Rag’s season series. They break down the play of Tuukka Rask, the lapse of concentration in the 3rd, and the B’s current standing in the division and what it means moving forward into the playoffs. The B’s return to the ice Monday night against the New York Islanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 6th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor talk about a game in which the Bruins controlled play throughout most of the match. They discuss how the top line once again set the tone from their first shift and the rest of the team followed suit. Additionally, they break down another strong performance from Brandon Carlo and start to think about what the Bruins’ D-pairings could look in the playoffs. The Bruins won handedly 4-0 and rookie netminder Jeremy Swayman increased his record to 7-2 on the season with the shutout. The team will return to action Saturday at 3pm against the same New York Rangers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 4th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game in which the Boston Bruins allowed the New Jersey Devils to erase two separate third period leads. They discuss Brandon Carlo and Jaro Halak’s returns to the lineup after lengthy absences, a strong overall game from Taylor Hall, Sean Kuraly’s recent invigorated play, and much more. The B’s return to action Thursday night at home against the New York Rangers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 3rd, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor analyze a game in which the Bruins clinched their 5th consecutive playoff berth during the Bruce Cassidy coaching era. Nick Ritchie opened the scoring with his 14th goal of the season, tying his career high in goals. Bruins captain Patrice Bergeron extended the lead after taking a slick backhand pass from Brad Marchand to extend the lead to 2-0. Matt Grzelcyk put the game away with a goal in the 3rd period sealing away a win that clinched a playoff berth for the Bruins in their first season with Bergeron as the captain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 1st, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down the Bruins’ season series finale against the Buffalo Sabres. They discuss a game which included a strong team effort headlined by a hat trick from winger Craig Smith. The analyze another stellar performance from the Bruins’ red hot second line, possible bottom-6 line combinations, and what the Bruins’ goaltender situation could look like moving forward. Additionally, Jaffe & Razor give instructions on how one can get a limited-edition Morning Bru mug. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 29th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game in which the Bruins and Sabres brought a 2-2 tie halfway into the 3rd period. Charlie Coyle broke the stalemate with a goal on a strong drive to the net for his first goal in 28 games. Taylor Hall and Brad Marchand added to the lead to salt away the victory which put the Bruins six points ahead of the New York Rangers for the fourth and final playoff spot in the East Division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 27th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game in which the Bruins were able to keep pace with their foes in the Eastern Division thanks to solid goaltending and contributions from their top two lines. David Krejci, Brad Marchand, and Taylor Hall each scored in this game which kept the Bruins four points ahead of the New York Rangers and one point behind the New York Islanders for third place in the division. The Bruins return home to face the Buffalo Sabres at TD Garden on Thursday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 25th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor analyze a game which the Bruins were unable to put the puck past Tristan Jarry and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Jeremy Swayman gave the Bruins a chance to win despite their inability to score stopping 28 of the 29 shots he faced. Pittsburgh took sole possession of first place in the East Division with the victory while the Bruins continue to hang on to the fourth and final playoff position with a four point lead over the New York Rangers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 23rd, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game which the Bruins lost an opportunity to gain ground on their opponents in the Eastern Division. The B’s went down early but fought back and brought the score to 5-4 in the third period. This was as close as they would get as Sam Reinhart salted away the Sabres win with an empty net goal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 22nd, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor discuss a game which the Bruins started slow taking a 2-1 lead into the the 3rd period over the Buffalo Sabres. The B’s eventually woke up and scored 3 goals in the final frame capping off a commanding 5-1 victory. Five different skaters scored for the Bruins in their sixth consecutive win and Jeremy Swayman continued his successful rookie campaign with another impressive start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 20th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor analyze a game in which Tuukka Rask earned his first shutout (and 51st of his career) of the season. Brad Marchand and Connor Clifton notched a goal apiece for the B’s as the team increased their win-streak to 5 games. This was the first of three consecutive games against the Sabres and the team will return to action on Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 18th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game in which the Bruins top two lines dominated play as Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci, and Brad Marchand scored two goals apiece. Some sloppy defensive penalties left the door open for the Caps but they were never able to seal the deal ultimately falling 6-3 to the Boston Bruins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 16th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor analyze a game in which the Bruins beat the New York Islanders for the second straight night. They discuss the how newly acquired players continue to contribute on both ends of the ice. Rookie goaltender Jeremy Swayman continued his strong play and turned in his first career shutout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 15th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game in which the Bruins earned a hard-fought victory against the New York Islanders. They discuss the return of Tuukka Rask and the contributions of the newly minted 4th line, newcomers Mike Reilly Taylor Hall and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 13th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor analyze a game in which the Bruins were able to squeeze out a victory in the shootout against the Buffalo Sabres. They discuss the Bruins’ performance as a whole and break down the contributions of the players added at the trade deadline. The Bruins return to the ice Thursday where they’ll try to get their first win against the Islanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 12th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor discuss the trades made by the Boston Bruins late Sunday evening. They discuss what each of the new players can bring to the table, how they'll fit in with the current group, and possible line combinations you might see in coming days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 8th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor discuss a game which the Bruins turned in one of their best 60-minute efforts of the season. Rookie goaltender Jeremy Swayman made his second NHL start and earned his second NHL victory against the Capitals. The Bruins held a 3-0 lead in the second period before the Caps cut the lead to one with two goals on the powerplay. That was as close as Washington would get and a powerplay goal from Craig Smith extended the lead as the Bruins took this one 4-2 in regulation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 6th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game which the Bruins took an early lead and had to survive a furious push by the Flyers in the second period. Bruins’ goaltender Jeremy Swayman made his NHL debut and was solid between the pipes earning his first NHL victory. The Bruins return to the ice Thursday night against the Capitals in Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 5th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor break down a game in which the B’s suffered their first loss to the Flyers in six games this season. They discuss the Bruins’ defense, the play of Daniel Vladar, wedge salads, and how the team can improve moving forward. The Flyers have moved within 3 points of the Bruins for the fourth and final playoff position with a rematch scheduled in Philadelphia Tuesday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 3rd, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor discuss a game in which the Boston Bruins brought the offense and put an end to the Penguin’s 5-game win streak Saturday afternoon at TD Garden winning 7-5. Additionally, they discuss man-buns, new line combinations, and how the Bruins were able to put the puck in the back of the net. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

April 1st, 2021: The Boston Bruins struggled to find their game on both sides of the puck Thursday night against the Penguins. The Bruins found themselves pinned in their own defensive zone most of the night and played a big role in their struggles on offense. This victory for the Penguins was their first win at TD Garden since November 24th, 2014. The Bruins continue their home stand Saturday at 1PM against the same Pittsburgh Penguins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 30th, 2021: The Boston Bruins found themselves down two goals entering the 3rd period on Tuesday night against a New Jersey team and goaltender that has had their number all season. Defensemen Charlie McAvoy and Matt Grzelcyk poured in a goal apiece in the final frame to send it to overtime. The game was decided in the shootout as Charlie Coyle and David Pastrnak each scored and Jaro Halak stopped both attempts he faced. Tonight marked Brandon Carlo’s return to the lineup after recovering from a concussion. The Bruins will be back on the ice Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins at TD Garden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 28th, 2021: The Bruins’ offensive woes continue as they were shut out by the New Jersey Devils for the second time this season. The Bruins have struggled against the Devils as their record against New Jersey drops to 1-3-1. The B’s nearly tied the game twice in the final minute with two goals that were overturned by the coach’s challenges. The Bruins’ powerplay was ineffective as they were unable to capitalize on 3 man-advantages including a 4-minute double-minor. The team will get another chance against the Devils Tuesday night at TD Garden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 27th, 2021: The Boston Bruins rallied with 2 third-period goals on Saturday afternoon for a comeback win against the last-place Buffalo Sabres. After B’s leading scorer Brad Marchand was placed into the league’s COVID-19 protocol earlier in the day, their secondary scorers stepped up with goals from Matt Grzelcyk, Craig Smith, and Nick Ritchie. Dan Vladar got the start in net earning his second win in his second NHL game. The Bruins move to 2-0-0 against the Sabres this season and will face them another six times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 25th, 2021: The Boston Bruins jumped out to an early 2-0 lead thanks to goals from Karson Kuhlman and Steven Kampfer. However, the Bruins’ were unable to salt away a victory after Tuukka Rask was forced out of his first game back from injury after playing through just the first period. Tonight marked the first game in which Bruins fans were able to return to TD Garden in 383 days. The B’s will return to action for a Saturday afternoon matinee against the Buffalo Sabres. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 22nd, 2021: Former 18-year NHLer and current TSN broadcaster, Ray Ferraro joins the show for a special edition of Morning Bru. Jaffe, Razor, and Ray discuss Ray's playing days, what it was like to face the Big Bad Bruins, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 18th, 2021: David Krejci notched his 700th career regular season point as a Boston Bruin in a game that nearly didn’t happen due to COVID concerns. Krejci dished out 3 assists, David Pastrnak added a goal and an assist, and prospect Jack Ahcan made his NHL debut as the Bruins extended the reeling Sabres’ losing streak to 13 games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 16: 2021, Bruins’ Rookie Goaltender, Daniel Vladar took to the ice at PPG Paints Arena prepared to make his NHL debut against the likes of Sydney Crosby and his red-hot Pittsburgh Penguins. Most people will point to the wild highlight save which Vladar somehow managed to paddle the puck away from the net and into safety. However, Vladar turned in a solid effort overall which provided more than enough sturdiness to keep the B’s in the game long enough for Trent Frederic to break the tie with a sniped wrist-shot that beat DeSmith during the middle of the 3rd period. The Bruins’ ended the Penguins 6-game home win streak and will now look to build a little momentum of their own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 15th, 2021: The Boston Bruins lost the first game of a four-game road trip 4-1 to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night at PPG Paints Arena. It was more of the same problems for the Bruins as they were unable to generate any 5 on 5 offense despite outshooting Pittsburgh 43-25. The B’s lone goal came from Matt Grzelcyk in the first period on the powerplay. Penguins' stalwarts centermen, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin led the Penguins’ offense with a combined 2 goals, 3 assists, and 5 points in their win over the Black n' Gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 13th, 2021: The Boston Bruins seemed to regress from the excellent form they displayed Thursday against these same NY Rangers turning in an uncharacteristically poor outing. An atypical off game from the Bruins' top line and normally sturdy defense made for a difficult day for Jaro Halak despite a strong effort. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 11th, 2021: The Boston Bruins answered the criticism of their offensive output and lack of secondary scoring with goals from 2nd-line forwards Jake DeBrusk and David Krecji. In addition to the offensive outburst, the Bruins' D maintained their strong play of late turning in their 6th consecutive game allowing 1 or less goals in regulation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 9th, 2021: The Boston Bruins lost their 4th and final regular season game at the Nassau Coliseum in a shootout on Tuesday night, dropping their record to 0-3-1 against the Islanders. Anthony Beauvillier scored the game winning goal for the Islanders while David Pastrnak netted the Bruins' only goal of the night on the powerplay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 7th, 2021: Secondary scoring and an effective powerplay continue to evade the Bruins as they were held off the scoresheet by the New Jersey Devils and netminder, Scott Wedgewood. The Bruins peppered Wedgewood with 40 shots but were unable to put one in the net as Wedgewood recorded his 4th career shutout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 5th, 2021: The Boston Bruins scored three consecutive goals in the 2nd period shortly after a questionable hit from Tom Wilson knocked Brandon Carlo out of the game. In addition to the score sheet, the Bruins answered the hit in a more physical manner as Bruins' newcomer, Jarred Tinordi and rookie Trent Frederic dropped the gloves to face off with Wilson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March 3rd, 2021: Jaffe & Razor discuss the areas in which the Bruins' game was lacking in a 2-1 shootout loss to the Washington Capitals. Tuukka Rask's sturdy effort helped the B's earn a point in the match but they ultimately lost the game which was the former captain's first match back at TD Garden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

February 28th, 2021: Jaffe & Razor break down a game in which Charlie Coyle led the Bruins with 2 goals in a 4-1 victory over the Rangers. The Black and Gold brought one of their strongest efforts of the season in a much needed win after losing four of their previous five games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

February 26th, 2021: In this episode, Jaffe & Razor sift through yet another game in which the Bruins failed to show up offensively and the injuries to the defensive corps continue to be noticeable. They look ahead to what improvements the staff can implement for better results and what to expect from the B's as the trade deadline quickly approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25th, 2021: Jaffe & Razor assess what went wrong in a game in which the Bruins had a chance after Craig Smith's game tying goal knotted things up at 2-2. That is until the 3rd period when the Islanders scored 5 unanswered goals and defeated the Bruins in regulation for the 3rd time this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

February 24th, 2021: Jaffe & Razor sit down with Eddie Olczyk to talk about being behind the scenes at the NHL's Outdoor Games in Lake Tahoe, his opinion on where the Bruins rank among the league's top teams, and about some personal stories involving the B's and his own life. Additionally they cover the current state of the banged up Bruins and about Thursday night's game against the Islanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

February 21st, 2021: 3 goals from David Pastrnak, Trent Frederic's first career NHL goal, and Urho Vaakanainen's first career NHL point fueled the Bruin's offense in a memorable outdoor game at Lake Tahoe. Jaffe & Razor break down the night's game, the Bruin's injury outlook, and the Bruins' stylish attire both on and off the ice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

February 18th, 2021: The Bruins got off to a slow start and were never able to find their legs in their second straight regulation loss. David Krecji was knocked out of the tilt and unable to return as the Bruins continue to deal with injuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

February 17th, 2021: Former Bruins blueliner, Adam McQuaid joins the show to talk about his career with the B's which included some goals, lots of fights, and the team's 2011 run to becoming Stanley Cup Champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

February 13th, 2021: Jaffe & Razor breakdown a loss for the Bruins in which their power play struggled to come together all night. The B's will return to play at TD Garden on Thursday nkght against the New Jersey Devils. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices