Boston Bruins see key players underestimated in Locked On NHL’s Top 100 rankings—can they prove the doubters wrong? David Pastrnak lands at #8, but Charlie McAvoy (47) and Jeremy Swayman (66) are rated much lower than their game-breaking impact suggests. With the Atlantic Division packed with talent, questions swirl around the Bruins’ depth, secondary stars like Pavel Zacha, and how this overlooked core stacks up against Tampa Bay, Florida, and Montreal.The conversation focused on the Bruins’ over-under set at 87.5 points for the upcoming NHL season. Analysis covers Swayman’s Vezina-caliber reliability, the projected forward lines featuring Pastrnak, J.J. Paterka, and Morgan Geekie, and the defensive challenges posed by McAvoy’s suspension and injuries to Matt Poitras and Mason Lohrei. Can Boston’s combination of elite goaltending, emerging youngsters, and upgraded scoring push them firmly over expectations, or will fierce Atlantic competition keep them in check? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always.TalkiatryHead to https://Talkiatry.com/LOCKEDONNHL to complete the short assessment and get matched with an in-network psychiatrist in just a few minutes.  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM  to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Bruins' bottom-six battle intensifies as Mikey Eyssimont’s two-goal preseason outburst lifts the Bruins past the Philadelphia Flyers, raising tough questions for Don Sweeney and Marco Sturm ahead of final roster cuts. With less than a week until opening night, standout performances from Frederic Brunet and newly-acquired JJ Peterka add to the competition, while veterans like David Pastrnak take accountability for preseason struggles.Ian McLaren spotlights the implications of Eyssimont’s cap-friendly contract and trade value, examining whether waivers or a deal could clear space for promising talents like Matt Poitras and Lucas Reichel. Analysis covers projected forward lines, blue line shakeups due to Charlie McAvoy’s suspension, and waiver risks for players such as Alex Steeves and Mason Lohrei. Which rising star will survive the roster crunch? Don’t miss sharp insight on the Bruins’ tough decisions as the regular season approaches.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always.TalkiatryHead to https://Talkiatry.com/LOCKEDONNHL to complete the short assessment and get matched with an in-network psychiatrist in just a few minutes.  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM  to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Bruins accelerate roster decisions as preseason heats up—key veterans return while Pavel Zacha’s contract talks create waves. Is a major trade on the horizon for the surging center?Ian McLaren previews the Bruins’ matchup with the Philadelphia Flyers, spotlighting projected top-six forwards Morgan Geekie, Elias Lindholm, David Pastrnak, Casey Middlestadt, Zacha, and JJ Peterka. Analysis covers training camp cuts, Providence assignments, and how NHL roster rules are shaping lineups. The episode probes Zacha’s trade prospects amid rumors involving contenders like the Sabres, Canadiens, and Kings, and examines cap strategies ahead of the regular season. With Jeremy Swayman set to start in net, the clock is ticking for bubble players to claim a roster spot.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always.TalkiatryHead to https://Talkiatry.com/LOCKEDONNHL to complete the short assessment and get matched with an in-network psychiatrist in just a few minutes.  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM  to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Bruins edge Washington Capitals in a dramatic 3-2 shootout, powered by Michael DiPietro’s stellar 30-save performance and James Hagens’ clutch shootout winner. Is DiPietro poised to seize a bigger role behind Jeremy Swayman this season? Ian McLaren breaks down how the Bruins’ youthful prospects—Matt Poitras, Fraser Minten, and Hagens—drove the action, igniting hope for a new wave of talent to impact the roster.Key segments spotlight Frederic Brunet’s impressive partnership with Charlie McAvoy on Boston’s top defensive pair, the high-octane kid line’s offensive chemistry, and the looming roster crunch as preseason cuts approach. McLaren examines Bruins’ penalty killing struggles, critical faceoff wins, and how Marco Sturm’s line choices could shake up the depth chart. With opening night against the New York Rangers fast approaching, could these rising stars force tough decisions for the Bruins’ final lineup?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always.TalkiatryHead to https://Talkiatry.com/LOCKEDONNHL to complete the short assessment and get matched with an in-network psychiatrist in just a few minutes.  OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM  to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Bruins face critical decisions as Pavel Zacha’s contract negotiations stall, raising speculation of a major trade before the deadline. Can the Bruins risk losing their top-line center for nothing, or will they secure a strong return and retool their roster for another run? Training camp buzz intensifies with early line combinations featuring Elias Lindholm, David Pastrnak, and new faces JJ Peterka and Fraser Minten, as the club weighs youth versus veteran presence.Ian McLaren spotlights the fierce battle for roster spots, with Matt Poitras aiming to leapfrog Sean Kuraly for the coveted 4th-line center role. Defensive pairing shakeups emerge as Charlie McAvoy prepares for a suspension, while a behind-the-scenes look reveals Boston’s interest in Filip Hronek to bolster their blue line. Can the Bruins unify under a new captain and convert offseason moves into regular-season momentum, or will looming contract questions define their season?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AuraAura helps protect your personal information by actively removing your data from data broker sites and keeping it off. Start your free trial today at http://aura.com/aware.  IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. FanDuelGet three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Bruins cement leadership plans as Don Sweeney confirms a new team captain will be named before opening night, with David Pastrnak emerging as the frontrunner. Can Pastrnak carry the legacy torch while Charlie McAvoy’s early season suspension looms? The captaincy debate intensifies as key voices weigh the pros and cons of top candidates, spotlighting what this means for the locker room and the fanbase.Ian McLaren breaks down Matt Poitras' new contract and uphill battle for a roster spot, Boston’s crowded blue line, and looming waiver/trade dilemmas involving standout prospects. Training camp buzz includes Pavel Zacha’s contract negotiations, the arrival of JJ Peterka, and breakout potential for rising stars like James Hagens. Key themes include defensive changes under Marco Sturm, asset management decisions, and how front office shakeups might shape the Bruins’ strategy ahead of the October 29th season opener against the New York Rangers. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always.  AuraAura helps protect your personal information by actively removing your data from data broker sites and keeping it off. Start your free trial today at http://aura.com/aware.  IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. FanDuelGet three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Bruins face a roster crunch as training camp kicks off, with Elias Lindholm’s recurring back injury threatening Don Sweeney’s top-nine forward structure before opening night. Pavel Zacha’s looming contract question and the heated David Pastrnak vs. Charlie McAvoy captaincy race set the stage for high-stakes decision-making. Can the Bruins risk losing Zacha or Matt Poitras for nothing, or will trade talks heat up before the deadline?Host Ian McLaren examines J.J. Peterka’s anticipated impact alongside Pastrnak, potential new line combinations, and how Lindholm’s health could shape the season. On defense, a logjam of ten NHL-contracted blue liners puts asset management under the spotlight—will key prospects like Mason Lohrei or Frederic Brunet be the odd men out? With opening night fast approaching and only four preseason games, pressure mounts for Sweeney and Marco Sturm to finalize a competitive roster.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AuraAura helps protect your personal information by actively removing your data from data broker sites and keeping it off. Start your free trial today at http://aura.com/aware. IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. FanDuelGet three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Bruins fans are buzzing after James Hagens erupts for six goals at the Buffalo Prospects Showcase, fuelling speculation about his Calder Trophy potential. Will Don Sweeney and Marco Sturm give the explosive rookie the top-six runway he needs to shine in Boston, or will waiver exemptions and stacked veteran depth keep him in Providence?Host Ian McLaren breaks down Hagens’ standout performance, his offseason transformation, and candid mindset heading into training camp. Key topics include fierce competition among Calder Trophy candidates like Gavin McKenna and Porter Martone, internal battles with veterans such as Elias Lindholm and Pavel Zacha, and the impact of Boston’s condensed preseason schedule. With marquee matchups against the Washington Capitals and a tight window for roster hopefuls, the pressure is on—can Hagens force his way into a prime NHL role, or will Boston’s roster logjam dictate his fate?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AuraAura helps protect your personal information by actively removing your data from data broker sites and keeping it off. Start your free trial today at http://aura.com/aware.  IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. FanDuelGet three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

James Hagens sparks Boston Bruins’ prospects with a two-goal debut, sending a clear message to NHL veterans: roster spots aren’t safe. As the Bruins prepare for a condensed training camp, the battle heats up between highly touted youngsters and experienced players jockeying for opening night. Dans Locmelis impresses with strong two-way play after shoulder surgery, hinting at a future reshuffling of the Bruins’ center depth.Host Ian McLaren breaks down standout performances from the Prospects Challenge, including contributions from Cullen McCrate, Attilio Biasca, and goalie Max Lundgren.The episode also addresses Nikita Zadorov’s response to trade rumors involving Darnell Nurse and explains why Boston’s blue line strategy stays focused on cap flexibility and defensive identity. Can Higgins lock in his NHL spot, or will asset management send him to Providence? Explore all the action and analysis from Bruins’ prospect camp and off-season headlines.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Butcher BoxIf you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. AuraAura helps protect your personal information by actively removing your data from data broker sites and keeping it off. Start your free trial today at http://aura.com/aware.  IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. FanDuelGet three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Bruins brace for the season opener with Charlie McAvoy sidelined by a 6-game suspension, exposing early blue line vulnerabilities and raising leadership questions. Can Hampus Lindholm, Will Borgen, and Connor Clifton step up, or will McAvoy’s absence derail Boston’s defensive plans? Ian McLaren details McAvoy’s mindset shift after his postseason slash, his recovery from a broken hand, and how the suspension could impact the captaincy decision.Jeremy Swayman anchors a revamped Bruins goaltending tandem alongside AHL standout Michael DiPietro, whose NHL readiness could be a game-changer. McLaren spotlights top prospects James Hagens, Dans Locmelis, and Loki Johansson as they prepare to shine in Buffalo’s rookie showcase. Expect breakdowns on roster depth, prospect battles, and the ripple effects of potential trades and signings as training camp looms. Will Boston’s young guns and new-look netminding deliver until the roster’s at full strength?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelGet three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.