Boston Bruins Hockey

The Daily Faceoff's Jeff Marek joins Dan Bahl to talk Patrice Bergeron, who he calls the best two-way player the game has seen, and the Bruins' run as a possession monster. He also explains what he likes most about how this year's Bruins are playing at the top of the Atlantic.

The crew reacts to Patrice Bergeron's induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto and reflects on his career as a Bruin. They also look back on the bond he built with the city and its fans, including the 2013 playoff run.

In Grab Bag, the guys recap Sunday's 4-1 win over the Panthers, from Jeremy Swayman's big first period to the early fights that set the tone. The Bruins look right back on track heading into Thursday in Montreal.

Billy Jaffe and Andrew Raycroft break down James Hagens leaving with a back/left-leg injury after a cross-check and what it could mean for the lineup, plus a big week ahead vs. Florida, Montreal and Minnesota. They also take calls on juggling the defense pairs, praise Mason Lohrei's growth, and preview Patrice Bergeron's Hockey Hall of Fame induction.

The Bruins roll Pittsburgh 6-2 for a third straight win, with five different goal scorers, Geekie heating up, and DiPietro getting the start while Hagens leaves after a cross-check.

Jones and Keefe dig into the Bruins' 6-2 win in Pittsburgh, James Hagens leaving after a cross-check, and whether this hot start is overachieving with Florida and Montreal still ahead.

NHL legend Ray Bourque joins the show. Why he is shocked with the Bruins hot start and if he agrees with Greg that the Bruins need another defenseman.

Judd Sirott joins on a Bruins Thursday: tonight's game in Pittsburgh, the benefit of Jeremy Swayman, and how Marco Sturm is balancing James Hagens.

Jones and Keefe debate which team is closer to making a playoff run and winning a championship as currently assembled, the Celtics or the Bruins.

Andrew Raycroft joins to break down the Bruins' shootout win over Vegas, Pastrnak's shootout move and why rookie James Hagens is better than advertised.