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Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins

Locked On Podcast Network, Ian McLaren

Locked On Bruins podcast is your daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Boston Bruins and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Ian McLaren, the Locked On Bruins podcast provides your daily Bruins fix with expert perspective, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Bruins franchise, including exciting interviews and fun stuff sprinkled on the side. Locked On Bruins takes you beyond the ice

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00:26:38

The Marchand Effect: Boston's Missing Piece in 5-Game...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/22

Brad Marchand's emotional return to TD Garden as a Florida Panther takes center stage in this episode of Locked On Bruins. Host Ian McLaren breaks down the 4-3 Panthers victory, highlighting Marchand's two-assist performance and the Bruins' ongoing struggles. The podcast explores the bittersweet nature of Marchand's departure, balancing the team's need to rebuild with the loss of a franchise icon. McLaren analyzes the game's key stats, discusses the Bruins' recent five-game losing streak, and

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00:28:13

Return of the Rat: Bruins Can't Allow Marchand to...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/21

Brad Marchand returns to TD Garden as a Florida Panther, stirring emotions for Boston Bruins fans. Today's Locked on Boston Bruins podcast explores Marchand's impact during his 16-year tenure with the organization, his trade to the Florida Panthers, and the complexities of his departure. Host Ian McLaren emphasizes the need for Boston to balance honoring Marchand's legacy with focusing on winning the game. The episode also updates Atlantic Division power rankings, highlighting surprising starts for

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00:27:34

Bruins Exposed: Four Straight Losses Reveal Serious...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/20

The Locked On Boston Bruins podcast breaks down Boston’s four-game losing streak and the deeper issues fueling it. Host Ian McLaren examines why the Bruins can’t seem to finish — from their lack of 5-on-5 scoring and weak shot generation to head coach Marco Sturm’s tough-love tactics, including benching David Pastrnak and scratching Casey Mittelstadt.McLaren analyzes how Pastrnak responded with a two-goal effort in Utah, what the numbers reveal about the team’s offensive collapse, and whether this

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00:27:41

Defensive Woes in Vegas: Bruins' Scoring Depth Shines...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/17

Today's Locked on Boston Bruins podcast dissects the team's recent loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, highlighting defensive lapses and special teams struggles. Host Ian McLaren praises the fourth line's performance while noting the top six's ineffectiveness. The episode explores Marco Sturm's defensive philosophy and the team's evolving identity. McLaren analyzes key stats, discusses lineup adjustments, and previews upcoming games against Colorado and Utah. The podcast emphasizes the need for

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00:26:30

Bruins Go All In: Poker Night in Vegas, Lindholm’s...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/16

Marco Sturm’s Boston Bruins are all in — literally. The team bonded over a poker tournament in Las Vegas ahead of Thursday’s matchup against the defending Stanley Cup champion Golden Knights.Host Ian McLaren breaks down what this kind of off-ice chemistry says about Sturm’s leadership, gives the latest update on Hampus Lindholm’s injury status, and previews a massive early-season test for the Bruins in Vegas.Plus:🏒 How Jordan Harris has stepped up during Lindholm’s absence🎲 Why team-building

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00:28:06

Boston Bruins Barometer: HOLD Until the Road Trip

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/15

Host Ian McLaren breaks down the Boston Bruins’ 3-1 start to the season and introduces a new weekly feature — The Bruins Barometer, where we decide whether to buy, hold, or sell on the team’s performance.This week, the call is HOLD. Ian explains why, pointing to encouraging signs like improved special teams, balanced scoring, and Jeremy Swayman’s strong goaltending, while cautioning that it’s still early days.He also previews a crucial three-game road trip through Vegas, Colorado, and Utah — a

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00:30:52

Boston Bruins' 3-1 Start IS NO FLUKE (Here’s Proof)

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/14

The Boston Bruins’ 3-1 start to the 2025-26 season isn’t smoke and mirrors — it’s the result of structure, buy-in, and leadership under Marco Sturm.Host Ian McLaren breaks down why Boston’s early success looks real this time:David Pastrňák’s takeover as the team’s emotional and on-ice leader.Improved special teams driving momentum in key moments.Depth scoring that’s finally supporting the top line.Jeremy Swayman’s rebound form anchoring the group.Ian also ranks the Atlantic Division through two

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00:28:57

Sloppy Start, Strong Finish: What Bruins Can Learn...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/13

In this episode of Locked On Bruins, host Ian McLaren analyzes the Boston Bruins' first loss of the season to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Despite the 4-3 defeat, McLaren highlights positive takeaways, including the team's resilience in battling back from a three-goal deficit. He discusses key performances from players like David Pastrnak, Casey Mittelstadt, and Jordan Harris, while also addressing areas for improvement such as reducing turnovers. McLaren compares the current roster to past seasons,

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00:30:41

Minten’s OT HEROICS: These Bruins Hitting Different...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/10

Fraser Minten’s overtime goal wasn’t just a highlight — it was a statement about what kind of team the 2025-26 Boston Bruins want to be.Through two games, head coach Marco Sturm has his group playing with structure, purpose, and edge. The Bruins are 2-0 to start the season, and even this early, they just feel different.Host Ian McLaren breaks down all the key takeaways from Boston’s 4-3 OT win over the Chicago Blackhawks, including:How Fraser Minten, Tanner Jeannot, and Mikey Eyssimont are setting

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00:27:27

Sturm’s System Shines: Bruins Grind Out Opening Night...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/09

The Marco Sturm era in Boston is officially underway — and it started exactly how he drew it up.The Boston Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 3–1 on opening night behind David Pastrňák’s three-point performance and a 35-save gem from Jeremy Swayman. Host Ian McLaren breaks down how Sturm’s system shined, with defensive layers, blocked shots, and disciplined special teams leading the way.In today’s episode:How the Bruins executed Sturm’s defensive-first identityWhy Jeremy Swayman was Boston’s

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00:29:08

Why the Bruins Will / Won't Make the Playoffs

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/08

It’s Opening Night for the Boston Bruins — and this season feels like a toss up.Host Ian McLaren breaks down both sides of the coin:✅ Why the Bruins can return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs — including a Vesna-level Jeremy Swayman, a healthy blue line led by McAvoy and Lindholm, and Marco Sturm’s renewed defensive structure.🚫 And why they might not — lingering scoring depth issues, a brutal Atlantic Division, and a “grit-over-skill” roster philosophy that could limit offense.Plus: the team’s new

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00:28:13

Piss and Vinegar: The Bruins' New Blueprint Success

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/07

The Boston Bruins are embracing a new identity under head coach Marco Sturm — one built on structure, accountability, and, as Cam Neely put it, “a little piss and vinegar.”Ian McLaren breaks down the key takeaways from the Bruins’ start-of-season press conference:Why Don Sweeney says this team will “play the players that are playing the best.”How Fraser Minten earned the 3C job and reshaped the lineup.What Zdeno Chara’s mentorship means for the leadership group.And how Boston plans to win tight,

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00:28:31

Boston Bruins Final Roster Breakdown: Grit Over Skill...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/06

The Boston Bruins have made their final roster decisions — and they’re choosing grit over skill once again. Jeffrey Viel beats out Matej Blümel and Matthew Poitras for the last forward spot, signaling Marco Sturm and Don Sweeney’s commitment to a heavy, hard-to-play-against identity heading into the 2025-26 NHL season.Host Ian McLaren breaks down what Viel’s inclusion means for Boston’s lineup philosophy, the ripple effects for Poitras and Blümel, and whether the Bruins risk losing scoring depth for

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00:01:11

Locked On Bruins (Boston) Trailer

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/06

Locked On Bruins podcast is your daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Boston Bruins and the National Hockey League.

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00:28:25

How Is David Pastrnak Not Top 10?!

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/03

David Pastrnak has been left out of the NHL’s Top 10 player rankings again — sitting at No. 11 despite leading the league in goals over the past three seasons. Host Ian McLaren breaks down why Pastrnak deserves Top 5 recognition, reacts to Charlie McAvoy being ranked 38th and Jeremy Swayman 85th, and recaps the Boston Bruins’ 3-1 preseason win over the Washington Capitals. Brett Harrison scored twice in his debut, Joonas Korpisalo stopped 33 of 34 shots, and Don Sweeney announced new roster cuts as

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00:29:52

Bruins' Uphill Battle: Navigating the NHL's Toughest...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/02

In this episode of Locked on Boston Bruins, host Ian McLaren analyzes the Atlantic Division's landscape for the upcoming NHL season. He predicts the top four teams as Tampa Bay, Florida, Toronto, and Montreal, discussing their strengths and recent changes. McLaren explores the challenges facing the Bruins in climbing the standings, highlighting the need for improved secondary scoring, goaltending, and defensive play. He examines the team's roster changes and the potential impact of young players

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00:42:44

SEASON PREVIEW: After a year from HELL, the David...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/01

Can the Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings FINALLY snap their historically long playoff droughts? Can the Boston Bruins return to their usual winning ways after a disaster season? And are the Montreal Canadiens the class of this crop of four squads? In a special Atlantic Divison Hopefuls season preview, Joe DiBiase (Locked On Sabres), Brian Fisher (Locked On Red Wings), Ian McLaren (Locked On Bruins) and Ian Boisvert (Locked On Canadiens) link up to talk about life in the bottom half of the loaded

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00:26:57

What Kaprizov's Record Breaking Contract Means for...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/10/01

In this episode of Locked On Bruins, host Ian McLaren analyzes Kirill Kaprizov's record-breaking contract with the Minnesota Wild and its implications for the Boston Bruins. He compares Kaprizov's performance to David Pastrnak's, highlighting Pastrnak's superior production and value on his current contract. McLaren discusses the Bruins' missed opportunity in drafting Kaprizov and explores potential future contract considerations for the team. The episode also touches on upcoming preseason games,

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00:27:38

Pastrnak Shines, Swayman Rusty, Kuraly Scores...

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/09/30

David Pastrnak returned to preseason action looking sharp, picking up an assist and throwing his weight around, while Jeremy Swayman made his first start in net with a mix of highlight saves and costly mistakes. The Bruins rolled out their “dress rehearsal” lineup in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Flyers, showing encouraging signs on defense and special teams but continued uncertainty in the middle six. The emotional highlight of the night came from Sean Kuraly, who scored in his TD Garden return just

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00:26:55

Lindholm's Return, Preseason Progress, Playoff Prospects

Locked On Bruins - Daily Podcast On The Boston Bruins ·

2025/09/29

Hampus Lindholm returned to the Boston Bruins lineup for the first time since fracturing his patella last November, and Marco Sturm says the team finally played with the kind of detail he’s been demanding. Dalton Bancroft continues to impress after his standout career at Cornell, John Beecher scored a key goal, and Group A’s lineup looked almost identical to what we’ll see on opening night.But oddsmakers still aren’t convinced, giving Boston just a 20% playoff probability — 15th in the Eastern

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