On this episode of Bruins Beat, Evan Marinofsky and Conor Ryan talk about Brad Marchand's shocking revelation that he needed 3 surgeries this offseason, discuss Brad's future, Jeremy Swayman showing up to captain's practice, and much more!

Topics: 

- Brad Marchand went under the knife this summer 

- The future of Marchand 

- Jeremy Swayman on the ice 

- Leon Draisaitl to Boston dreams are dead 

- What should we expect from Tyler Johnson? 

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