The wild Bruins trade deadline, included the shocking move of Brad Marchand being traded to the Florida Panthers. Was anyone ready for this? The guys discuss what this means for the future of the team, including how the Bruins plan to retool around David Pastrnak and Jeremy Swayman. They break down all the trades the Bruins made, including acquiring forwards Casey Mittelstadt and William Zellers, defensemen Henri Jokiharju and Daniil Misyul, and more, while evaluating how these moves impact the roster.

The episode also includes a look at the Winners and Losers of the NHL Trade Deadline, with George and Travis sharing their picks. From Brad Marchand’s trade to the Stars and Avalanche making key moves, it’s a jam-packed segment.

In What’s Trending, they touch on Mike Trout’s 2026 World Baseball Classic plans, Angel Reese's warning to the WNBA, and March Madness teams clinching their first-ever NCAA Tournament bids.

Finally, the guys shift to the NFL as the Patriots’ free agent and trade options heat up. With the legal tampering period underway, Travis and George discuss who the Patriots should target, including names like Cam Robinson and DK Metcalf.

Catch all of this and more in this episode of Boston Has Entered The Chat, hosted by Travis Thomas & George Balekji!

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00:00 Intro

01:56 Brad Marchand is really on the Florida Panthers

17:39 Bruins Trade Deadline Recap / NHL Trade Deadline Winners & Losers

31:20 Mike Trout, Angel Reese, & March Madness

42:12 Patriots Free Agent & Trade Options Flying Off The Board

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