Boston.com's Bruins reporter Conor Ryan offers up weekly thoughts, opinions and analysis on all things surrounding the Black and Gold in “Poke The Bear” — a new podcast centered on the Original Six club. Each week, Conor and a number of guests offer in-depth breakdowns on the latest news surrounding the B’s — and having plenty of fun along the way. So sit back, grab a libation (or Dunks, no one’s judging here) and let’s talk some hockey.
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Boston.com's Bruins reporter Conor Ryan offers up weekly thoughts, opinions and analysis on all things surrounding the Black and Gold in “Poke The Bear” — a new podcast centered on the Original Six club. Each week, Conor and a number of guests offer in-depth breakdowns on the latest news surrounding the B’s — and having plenty of fun along the way. So sit back, grab a libation (or Dunks, no one’s judging here) and let’s talk some hockey.
We have some...Questions over Bruins' free-agent signings
Poke the Bear
48 minutes
2 days ago
We have some...Questions over Bruins' free-agent signings
In this episode of Poke The Bear, Conor and Evan discuss Boston's free-agent signings and the setting reasonable expectations for next season.
⏰️0:00 - EPISODE TIMELINE⏰️
1:30 - Reaction to Bruins Free Agency signings
18:07 - Prizepicks
19:25 - James Hagens performance at Bruins development camp
20:23 - Will Bruins play the young guys this season?
29:44 - Expectations for Bruins offense this season?
32:27 - Subscribe to the Podcast
33:18 - What needs to go right for Bruins to contend for playoff spot?
35:17 - Previewing 2026 NHL Draft
36:37 - Expectations for Bruins this season
40:07 - Wrapping up
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Poke the Bear
Boston.com's Bruins reporter Conor Ryan offers up weekly thoughts, opinions and analysis on all things surrounding the Black and Gold in “Poke The Bear” — a new podcast centered on the Original Six club. Each week, Conor and a number of guests offer in-depth breakdowns on the latest news surrounding the B’s — and having plenty of fun along the way. So sit back, grab a libation (or Dunks, no one’s judging here) and let’s talk some hockey.