Poke the Bear

By: Conor Ryan
  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • Where do Joe Sacco and the Bruins Go From Here?
    Nov 21 2024
    On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky discuss the impending changes to the Boston Bruins as Joe Sacco takes over as head coach following the firing of Jim Montgomery. Plus, Conor and Evan react to Don Sweeney'd comments about the decision to move on from Montgomery, and how the team will respond to the change in leadership. All that, and much more! Topics: - What type of approach will Joe Sacco take? - Did Montgomery want to be here? - Reacting to Don Sweeney’s comments - Holding players accountable - Showing and not telling **************************************************** Poke the Bear is presented 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 to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks, run your game! Go to https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime! Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • Are the 2024-25 Bruins just… bad?
    Nov 15 2024
    On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan is joined by Ty Anderson of 98.5 The Sports Hub to discuss the ongoing issues with the Boston Bruins. Following another tough loss, is it time to just admit that this team isn't good? And if so, who is to blame? Conor and Ty break all this down, and much more! Topics: - Bruins completely face plant against Dallas - Swayman has underwhelmed as the team’s No. 1 goalie - Time for more Korpisalo? - Is a coaching change all but inevitable - Are the Bruins just bad? Poke the Bear is presented 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 to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks, run your game! Go to https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime! Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 mins
  • Hampus Lindholm’s injury is bad news for Bruins
    Nov 14 2024
    On this episode of Poke the Bear, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky sit down to discuss the injury to Boston Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm, and what that means for the team going forward. Plus, does the Bruins' come-from-behind win mean the tides are turning? All that, and much more! Topics: - How much stock we putting into Tuesday’s win - Leaders pave the way in St. Louis - Bruins need to build momentum - Hampus Lindholm’s injury is awful timing - How can Bruins fix the power play? Poke the Bear is presented 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 to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks, run your game! Go to https://PrizePicks.com/CLNS Gametime! Take the guesswork out of buying NBA tickets with Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime! Terms apply. Go to https://gametime.co ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins

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