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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 307

Trades that Could Free Up Cap Space for the Bruins 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to discuss how the Bruins can free up cap space. They get into which players on the current roster would fit best in certain trades. The guys also dive into why Bruce Cassidy isn't the one who should be receiving all the blame. 

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4:00 - Bruce Cassidy deserves some blame, but not as much as he’s getting from Bruins management 

8:00 - Management needs to look in the mirror 

12:00 - How the Bruins can clear cap space 

15:00 - How to package Jake DeBrusk in a trade 

18:00 - Should the Bruins trade Brandon Carlo? 

22:00 - Top-six centers the Bruins could trade for 

26:00 - Is Craig Smith on the trade block? 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 306

Where Do the Bruins Go From Here? 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to discuss what comes next for the Bruins. The guys get into the future of Patrice Bergeron, Jake DeBrusk and what Don Sweeney should do with this roster. They also discuss the other big storylines of the offseason. 

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5:00 - Why the loss to the Hurricanes is so disappointing 

9:00 - The Patrice Bergeron to Montreal rumors are done 

14:00 - Bergeron’s decision looms large 

19:00 - Freeing up cap space 

24:00 - Parts of the lineup the Bruins should focus on adding to this offseason 

27:00 - Predictions on Bergeron 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 305

The Bruins Look Like a Whole New Team 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to discuss the Bruins-Hurricanes first-round series. Quite the turnaround, right? The guys discuss the Bruins resurgence as well as Hampus Lindholm’s health, the Hurricanes being stupid and Jeremy Swayman. Plus, some updated series predictions. 

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2:30 - What a turnaround from the Bruins 

6:00 - The Hurricanes aren’t very smart 

12:00 - Bruins shouldn’t rush Hampus Lindholm 

18:00 - Keeping an eye out for preventing head injuries 

22:00 - Jeremy Swayman looks like a legit playoff goalie 

26:00 - The Marchand-Bergeron-Pastrnak line is so back 

28:00 - Updated series predictions 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 304

Preview and Predictions for Bruins-Hurricanes

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to preview the Bruins-Hurricanes first-round matchup. The guys dissect each aspect of the series and then give their series predictions. Crazily enough, Evan and Conor have very different predictions for the series. 

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3:15 - Don’t put any stock in regular season stats 

9:00 - Evan’s prediction for what the Bruins do in net 

17:00 - Hurricanes have a goaltending issue of their own 

21:00 - Which forward line is most important for the Bruins? 

25:00 - What’s the deal on defense? 

27:00 - Series predictions 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 303

Brad Marchand in a Slump & Comparing this Bruins Team to Past Teams 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to discuss whether or not the Bruins should be worried about Brad Marchand. They also get into the power play, Jeremy Swayman and they have some fun comparing this year’s Bruins lineup to previous years. There were some fairly surprising takes. 

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2:30 - An incredible tribute for Guy Lafleur 

6:00 - Should we be worried about Brad Marchand? 

7:45 - How about the power play? 

10:00 - Jeremy Swayman is back on his game 

14:00 - Comparing this Bruins lineups to previous ones 

17:30 - This year’s top 6 vs. last year’s top 6 

21:00 - This year’s bottom 6 is one of a kind 

29:00 - Zdeno Chara or Hampus Lindholm next to Charlie McAvoy? 

33:00 - Comparing the goaltending 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 302

How the Bruins Can Approach Goaltending in the Playoffs & Potential First-Round Matchups 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Scott McLaughlin of WEEI to discuss everything going on with the Bruins goaltending situation. They get into who should start Game 1 and a specific strategy that could change the NHL. They also dive into whether or not the Bruins recent struggles should cause worry and what’s the best first-round matchup? 

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4:00 - Is Jeremy Swayman back on track? 

9:00 - Who should start Game 1? 

13:00 - Could the Bruins use both goalies in the postseason? 

20:00 - Bruins are slipping a bit 

24:00 - Potential Wild Card matchups 

29:00 - Which would be the better matchup: the Rangers or the Hurricanes? 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 301

Linus Ullmark or Jeremy Swayman & Reflecting on the Bruins without Torey Krug 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to discuss the big goalie debate between Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark. With Ullmark making a strong push, will he be the postseason starter? The guys also get into how the Bruins must avoid injury through the rest of the regular season and they evaluate life after Torey Krug. 

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2:00 - Conor’s take on Capital One Arena 

4:00 - Linus Ullmark making a case to be the starter 

9:00 - How should Bruce Cassidy handle the goaltending in the postseason? 

12:00 - Should the Bruins rest David Pastrnak? 

15:00 - Torey Krug returns 

20:00 - Evaluating the Bruins without Torey Krug 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 300

Jake DeBrusk Fitting in & The Lineup is Taking Shape 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to discuss how Jake DeBrusk’s chemistry with Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand has grown in recent weeks. The guys also get into the lines, Marc McLaughlin, Jeremy Swayman and a potential matchup with the Carolina Hurricanes. 

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4:00 - There’s more to Jake DeBrusk’s game right now 

9:00 - The forward lines look solidified 

12:00 - Marc McLaughlin shows promise 

19:00 - McLaughlin could fill a need next season 

22:00 - Jeremy Swayman is being tested 

25:00 - Would you like the Bruins against the Hurricanes in a seven-game series? 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 299

Why the Bruins are Finding So Much Success 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to discuss why the Bruins have been so good for the past few months. They get into each aspect of the team and how every line and D-pairing has turned their play around so drastically. Plus, how do you like the Bruins chances against Toronto and Tampa Bay? 

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2:30 - This is a totally different team 

5:00 - Hampus Lindholm adds a whole new element 

11:00 - Bruins have something they haven’t had in awhile 

17:00 - Why Erik Haula is working at 2C 

23:00 - Conor started a Twitter fire 

28:00 - Looking at the Leafs 

32:00 - How would the Bruins match up with Tampa Bay in a first-round matchup? 

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Bruins Beat w/ Evan Marinofsky Ep. 298

Reacting to the Bruins Trade Deadline Performance 

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Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports is joined by Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal to discuss how the Bruins did at the Trade Deadline. They’re better, but how much better? They talk about Hampus Lindholm’s new contract extension, Jake DeBrusk’s contract extension and the state of the forwards. 

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5:00 - Reacting to the Hampus Lindholm trade and extension 

11:00 - Bruins make something out of nothing with Zach Senyshyn deal 

20:00 - Why wasn’t Jake DeBrusk dealt? 

24:00 - So how much better is the Atlantic? 

30:00 - Big moves around the rest of the league 

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