Poke the Bear

On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky take a deep dive into the struggles the Bruins continue to have on offense. With little to no production form the top lines, could the Bruins front office be having some regret over letting Jake DeBrusk walk? And how to the Bruins right the ship now? All that, and much more!

Topics: 

Boston’s offensive woes have been shocking

Who have been the most disappointing players out of the gate? 

Any regrets over letting free agents walk? 

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Following another lackluster performance, Conor Ryan and Ty Anderson discuss the Bruins struggles as they reach new lows. What will it take to turn things around for the Bruins? Is this an internal fix, or is outside help needed to light a spark in this offense? All that, and much more!

Topics: 

-Bruins no-show against the Flyers

-At least Korpisalo looked good! 

-How do you fix the power play? 

-Bruins put lines in a blender

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Welcome back to Poke the Bear! In this episode, Conor Ryan and Ty Anderson dive deep into the Boston Bruins' recent matchup against the Dallas Stars and explore the recurring issues that have plagued the team. Why are players not fully buying into the system, and what does this mean for the season? They also discuss head coach Jim Montgomery's position—could he be on the hot seat?

Plus, they analyze potential moves that need to be made up front to turn the season around. Join them for a detailed breakdown, player insights, and our predictions for the Bruins moving forward.

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On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky break down what exactly is going wrong for the Bruins. With so much talent in the room, how is the team off to such a rocky start? Could it be a coaching issue? And if so, what does that mean for Montgomery's future? All that, and much more!

Topics:

- Same thing, different day

- Is the message not getting through? 

- Are we ready to sound the alarm on Jim Montgomery?

- Lineup moves aren’t working

- Penalties, penalties and more penalties

- Fixing offensive issues

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On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub. Conor and Ty sit down to discuss the top surprises — both good and bad — that we've seen so far this Bruins season. That, and much more!

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Welcome back to Poke the Bear! In this episode, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky discuss the Bruins' 5-3 win over the Avalanche on Wednesday night and discuss the team's new sweaters.

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On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 the Sports Hub to discuss the Bruins' 6-4 win over the Canadiens on Thursday, and sum up what we've seen so far from this team. That, and much more!

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The Bruins season is underway, and kicks off with a loss to the Florida Panthers. On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky take a closer look at what went wrong for the Bruins in their season opener. How much blame should be placed on Korpisalo? When will we see Jeremy Swayman? Is there reason to worry about Jim Montgomery's future? All that, and much more!

Topics: 

- They weren’t ready to play 

- Similar problems persisted 

- Was it Joonas Korpisalo’s fault? 

- What’s next for the Bruins? 

- Reasons to worry about the future of Jim Montgomery 

- Good things! 

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Welcome back to Poke the Bear! In this episode, Ty Anderson joins Conor Ryan to discuss the latest developments in Jeremy Swayman's contract impasse and map their expectations for how the remaining timeline will play out.

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Welcome back to Poke the Bear! In this episode, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky discuss the ongoing Jeremy Swayman saga, and how recent developments may signal a trade is coming.

The Boston Bruins are currently assessing their goaltending situation as they explore the chances of re-signing Jeremy Swayman while also evaluating potential trade options. In a recent move, the team claimed a goalie off waivers, signaling a proactive approach to bolstering their roster. Tyler Johnson impressed during Thursday’s game, showcasing his skills and contributing to the team’s overall performance. Additionally, the Bruins are focusing on enhancing their offensive output from the blue line, highlighting a strategic emphasis on getting more production from their defensemen.

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