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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.

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All Episodes

39:27

What Can the Bruins Get for Linus Ullmark?

Poke the Bear ·

2024/05/30

Evan Marinofsky and Conor Ryan discuss the potential return for the Bruins if they were to deal goaltender Linus Ullmark. They then go over potential high-end talent for the Bruins to pursue this offseason, and respond to a tweet from a listener.Poke the Bear is brought to you by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up

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47:25

What type of team are the Bruins looking to build...

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2024/05/24

Conor Ryan is joined by ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub to discuss some of the quotes from Bruins leadership on how the front office will be constructing the 2024-25 roster. With so much cap space, how will the Bruins assess their areas of need, and who will be making their way out of town? That, and much more!Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a

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32:31

What Will Don Sweeney and the Bruins Do this Offseason?

Poke the Bear ·

2024/05/23

Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky look ahead to the Bruins offseason, and it is slated to be a busy one. Who could be coming to Boston, and who could be on their way out? Plus, Don Sweeney speaks on Jim Montgomery's future with the team. That, and much more! Topics: - Does Pitbull listen to Evan and Conor? - The Bruins want to add speed this offseason - Jake DeBrusk might be a goner - The future of Jim Montgomery - Writing looks to be on the wall for Linus Ullmark Get in on the excitement with

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31:31

Reacting to Bruins’ season-ending loss and what’s next?

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2024/05/18

Conor Ryan reacts to the Bruins' crushing Game 6 loss to the Florida Panthers, who have now eliminated Boston for the second year in a row. He discusses the season as a whole before explaining his thoughts on how the team should move forward. Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Go

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32:11

Do the Bruins have momentum on their side after Game...

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2024/05/16

After a win in Florida to pull within one game, are the Bruins in prime position to force a Game 7? Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky break down why they think momentum is on the Bruins' side, and if the team could be rejoined by their captain. That, and much more! Poke the Bear is powered by: Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to

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42:53

Previewing Game 4 of Bruins vs Panthers, Impact of...

Poke the Bear ·

2024/05/12

Conor Ryan from Boston.com is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub to preview the Bruins Game 4 vs the Florida Panthers and discuss the impact of losing Brad Marchand. Poke the Bear is powered by: Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Football season may be over, but the action

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37:12

Bruins-Panthers shifts to TD Garden

Poke the Bear ·

2024/05/10

The Bruins-Panthers series moves to TD Garden, bringing with it several critical discussions about Boston's strategy. Conor Ryan from Boston.com and Evan Marinofsky from New England Hockey Journal will cover a range of topics in their upcoming discussion. They will explore Conor Ryan's humorous loss of his Rainforest Cafe sponsorship, analyze what went wrong for the Bruins in Game 2, and debate necessary changes for the team's improvement. Additionally, they'll dive into the ongoing matchup between

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41:20

What’s at stake for this Bruins core with another...

Poke the Bear ·

2024/05/04

Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson as they discuss a disappointing 72 hours for Bruins fans. Now that Boston has dropped Game 5 and Game 6, can they bounce back and win the series at home? If they lose, how will it impact the future of the team?Poke the Bear is powered by: Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more

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33:19

Is it time to panic after Bruins letdown loss in Game 5?

Poke the Bear ·

2024/05/01

Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky break down what went wrong for the Bruins in their Game 5 loss to Toronto, and discuss if Bruins fans should be worried for the remainder of the series. That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that

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23:14

Will the Bruins Stick with Swayman in Game 4?

Poke the Bear ·

2024/04/27

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 224 Conor Ryan discusses the goalie rotation and the idea of sticking with Swayman for Game 4 against Toronto, and more factors that might impact the rest of the series. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that

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33:35

How are we feeling about the Bruins-Leafs Series...

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2024/04/26

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 223Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky break down the first 3 games of the Bruins / Leafs series. How do the B's finish the series early and maintain momentum after taking a game in Toronto? That, and much more! Topics: - That was vintage Brad Marchand - What are the Leafs saying? - It’s clear what to do in net for Game 4 - What other adjustments must the Bruins make? - Do we feel different about the series? This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get

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32:24

Will the Bruins beat the Maple Leafs in another...

Poke the Bear ·

2024/04/19

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 222Conor Ryan is joined today by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub to take a closer look at the upcoming Bruins / Maple Leafs series to see how these teams really match up, and if the Bruins are really in position to end Toronto's season yet again. That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the

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37:35

How can the Bruins handle the Maple Leafs in the...

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2024/04/17

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 221Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky break down the upcoming Bruins/Leafs series as the playoffs are set to be underway. Can the B's shut down Toronto's offensive threats? Do the Bruins have the scoring power to keep up with the Leafs? That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use

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49:38

Is this Don Sweeney’s best year yet with Bruins? w/...

Poke the Bear ·

2024/04/13

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 220Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub to take a closer look at the construction of this Bruins' roster and how management has built another contender, even under tight salary cap restraints. That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a

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32:56

Who has the Most Pressure on the Bruins Entering the...

Poke the Bear ·

2024/04/12

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 219 Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky sit down to discuss the Bruins' loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, and the team's ability to shake off a bad night. With Pat Maroon slated to return this weekend, where does he fit into this lineup and does he add the physicality the Bruins need for the playoffs? That, and much more! Topics: - Conor is going through it - Evan brought bad vibes to TD Garden on Tuesday night - Bruins playing with an edge - The power play needs to

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33:14

What expectations should be set for Bruins’ playoff...

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2024/04/06

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 218On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson as they look forward to the playoffs and try to get a feel for what this Bruins team is capable of once the postseason starts. What are the realistic expectations for this team? That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the

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31:46

Is a first-round matchup with Lightning bad news for...

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2024/04/04

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 217 On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Scott McLaughlin of The Skate Pod to discuss some of the biggest questions around the Bruins. What will the lineup look like come the playoffs? Will the B's abandon the goalie rotation? And are there first round matchups that could spell trouble for this team? That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App,

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27:44

What’s the ideal Bruins lineup for Game 1?

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2024/03/29

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 216It's a mailbag episode of Poke the Bear today! Conor Ryan takes your questions on the Bruins and gives his insight. Is this team ready for the playoffs? What will the lineup look like when that time comes? That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first

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29:28

Was Bruins’ victory over Panthers their best win of...

Poke the Bear ·

2024/03/28

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 215 Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky discuss the Bruins' thrilling comeback win over the Panthers as the Bruins try to get over their bad habit of blowing games late. Could this be the turning point? That, and much more! This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit

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38:00

Will Linus Ullmark start Game 1? w/ Ty Anderson

Poke the Bear ·

2024/03/24

Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 214 Conor Ryan from Boston.com teams up with Ty Anderson from 98.5 The Sports Hub to debate whether Linus Ullmark will be the starting goalie over Jeremy Swayman for the Boston Bruins in Game 1 of the playoffs. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to

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