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Bruins Beat

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Credentialed NHL journalist Evan Marinofsky covers all things Boston Bruins Hockey. Released every Tuesday morning on the CLNS Media Network and clnsmedia.com, Bruins Beat provides the most detailed and in-depth breakdowns and analysis of the week that was for the six-time Stanley Cup Champions. Evan is also joined every week by league executives, players, coaches, and the most notable names in both the local and national media in the Bruins Beat featured guest segment. Download Bruins Beat on iTunes, Stitcher and the CLNS Media Network Mobile App.

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139: Matt Brown | His inspirational story | New book "Line Change" out now 18.01.2019 33:11

Matt Brown joins Jimmy Murphy to discuss the tragedy that occurred in his life nine years ago and the new book about his inspirational comeback. 1:00 - Matt explains what happened the night his life was changed forever 5:30 - How the hockey family rallied around Matt 8:00 - The day Murph and Matt met 12:00 - Matt's relationship with Patrice Bergeron 18:00 - How the book came to fruition 23...

138: Trade rumors surrounding the Bruins | Could the Bruins and Canadiens meet in the first round? 16.01.2019 22:18

Jimmy Murphy gives his take on the state of the Bruins and the trade rumors they find themselves among. Twitter: @MurphysLaw74 2:00 - Murph goes back at the trade rumor-deniers 4:00 - St. Louis Blues had lots of scouts and high-ranking officials at Monday's Bruins-Canadiens game 8:00 - Canadiens are hot 11:45 - Murph teases Tuukka Rask news 14:30 - Murph's message to the Boston Bruins Learn...

137: Andy Strickland | How close are the Bruins to getting Brayden Schenn? | How much do the Blues want in return? 09.01.2019 28:46

Andy Strickland of Fox Sports Midwest joins Jimmy Murphy to discuss the recent trade rumors surrounding Brayden Schenn. Twitter: @andystrickland 2:30 - Strickland explains what he's hearing about Brayden Schenn 4:00 - The Blues still believe, but the roster points to Schenn on the way out 8:00 - How does a GM choose between selling or buying with high expectations? 10:00 - Doug Armstrong is...

136: Marc Savard | Was the Winter Classic a success? | Who will the Bruins target at the Trade Deadline? 03.01.2019 25:33

Former Boston Bruins center Marc Savard joins Jimmy Murphy on this week's Bruins Beat. Twitter: @MSavvy91 1:00 - What has Savvy been doing these days? 4:00 - Savvy gives his take on the 2019 Winter Classic 7:45 - Savvy doesn't understand why Dallas Stars ownership went at Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn 9:30 - What's up with Seguin? 13:00 - Savvy thinks the Bruins could make a huge move 15:45 -...

135: Kevin Flanagan | Former Bruins reach out to ALS patient | Takeaways from first half of Bruins year 27.12.2018 24:34

Kevin Flanagan of Boston Sports Desk joins Jimmy Murphy to talk about how the Bruins are helping out his friend with ALS. Twitter: @KevinMFlanagan 3:15 - Kevin explains how he's raising awareness for his friend with ALS 6:00 - Former Bruins reaching out to his friend with ALS 8:00 - Takeaways from first half of Bruins season 10:00 - Could the Bruins make any moves soon? 15:00 - Could Milan...

134: Charlie Moore | How great has Bruce Cassidy been this year? | Behind the scenes of the Tyler Seguin trade 18.12.2018 22:30

Charlie Moore, host of Charlie Moore Outdoors on NESN and executive producer of Behind the B, joined Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @madfisherman 2:15 - Charlie Moore has MANY jobs 3:45 - What it's like to go behind the scenes with the Boston Bruins 6:15 - What it was like to go behind the scenes with the Tyler Seguin trade 9:30 - Charlie's take on this year's Bruins squad ...

133: Pierre McGuire | Do the Bruins need a tough guy? | Should the Bruins trade Tuukka Rask? 12.12.2018 18:10

Pierre McGuire of the NHL on NBC and TSN joins Jimmy Murphy on this week's Bruins Beat. 1:15 - Why are people so quick to change their thoughts on the Bruins? 3:45 - Do the Bruins need a tough guy? 4:45 - Is there any chance the Bruins land Charlie Coyle? 8:15 - Do teams need to be more patient with general managers? 9:45 - Should the Bruins trade Tuukka Rask? Learn more about your ad choi...

132: Evan Marinofsky | Do the Bruins need some tough guys? | Will McAvoy's injury hurt his future big contract? 05.12.2018 39:46

CLNS Bruins writer and producer Evan Marinofsky joins CLNS Bruins Insider Jimmy Murphy on this week's Bruins Beat. Twitter: @emarinofsky. 6:00 - Murph addresses his Twitter beef with Mike Grinnell 11:15 - Do the Bruins need tough guys? 16:30 - Bruce Cassidy weighs in on needing toughness 17:30 - Charlie McAvoy's injury has a huge impact long term 25:00 - The Athletic can predict the future ...

131: Ray Bourque | Rick Middleton deserves to get his number retired | Looking back at Nifty's career 28.11.2018 19:05

Former Boston Bruins defenseman and Hall of Famer Ray Bourque joins this week's Bruins Beat. 4:30 - Bourque gives his thoughts on Rick "Nifty" Middleton finally getting his number retired 6:00 - Bourque weighs in on Nifty's leadership 7:15 - Why they call him "Nifty" 11:30 - Bourque recalls his own number retiring ceremony Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

130: Dennis Seidenberg | Is there still a place for fighting in hockey? | Where did the Islanders think Tavares was going? 20.11.2018 26:33

Former Boston Bruins defenseman and 2011 Stanley Cup Champion Dennis Seidenberg joins CLNS Bruins Insider Jimmy Murphy on this week's episode. He most recently played for the New York Islanders. 1:30 - What is Seidenberg doing these days? 5:30 - How dedicated is Zdeno Chara? 9:00 - Is there still a place for fighting in hockey? 13:30 - An outside perspective on the progression of Marchand an...

129: Dale Arnold | Why does it feel like the sky is falling for the Bruins? | Who should be the starting goalie: Rask or Halak? 14.11.2018 36:10

Dale Arnold hosts Boston Bruins pre- and post-game shows on NESN, hosts Dale & Keefe from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on WEEI and has a new book coming out titled "If These Walls Could Talk: Boston Bruins: Stories from the Boston Bruins Ice, Locker Room, and Press Box". Twitter: @DaleEArnold. 1:00 - Dale wrote a book 6:00 - The process of writing a book 11:30 - Shawn Thornton told Dale information that...

128: Rob Simpson | Did the Bruins try to trade Rask? | Marchand mocking a flop was the best thing ever 06.11.2018 32:53

Rob "Simmer" Simpson of Sirius XM Radio and author of "No Heavy Lifting" joins Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @simmerpuck 1:45 - Simmer's book tour is insane 6:00 - Tuukka Rask is the Rodney Dangerfield of the Bruins 8:30 - Rask on his early season struggles 11:00 - Murph and Simmer try to decipher Rask's comments on Jaroslav Halak and the playoffs 15:15 - Have the Bruins...

127: Sara Civian | How is former Bruin Dougie Hamilton Doing in Carolina? | What are the Differences between Carolina and Boston? 31.10.2018 41:13

Sara Civian of the Athletic joins Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @SaraCivian 6:15 - What's it like covering hockey in Carolina? 11:30 - How is Dougie Hamilton doing in Carolina? 13:45 - Sara got invited to a tailgate on her first day on the job. 14:30 - Sara gives her take on the Bruins. 16:45 - Tuukka Rask or Jaroslav Halak? 19:00 - Sara gives her initial impressions of...

126: Ian Cameron | Are the Bruins a Good Team to Bet On? | What Betting Trends are the Bruins Known For? 24.10.2018 39:20

Ian Cameron of RightWager.com and SportsbookReview.com joins Jimmy Murphy on the latest Bruins Beat. Twitter: @bobano 6:00 - State of hockey betting in the United States 9:00 - Has scoring increased in hockey? 15:30 - Are the Bruins a team to bet on? 20:00 - What happens to the odds if the Bruins trade for a big-time winger? Will they? 28:30 - Are there any betting trends with the Bruins? ...

125: Mark Spector | What Makes the Bruins Successful? | Could Peter Chiarelli be Fired Soon? 17.10.2018 40:22

Mark Spector of Sportsnet joins Jimmy Murphy to discuss the Bruins and the Oilers. Twitter: @SportsnetSpec 1:45 - Charlie McAvoy on upcoming Bruins road trip 9:30 - Do the 1980s Oilers compare to the success seen by Boston teams here in the 21st century? 13:30 - Is the Bruins first line the best in the league? 18:00 - Bruins have a tangible culture 19:00 - Why can't the Oilers play well? 22:00 -...

124: Who has Rask's Back in the Bruins Dressing Room? | Should the Bruins Break Up the First Line? 10.10.2018 36:57

7:00 - Tuukka Rask and Jaroslav Halak battle is already playing itself out 10:00 - Reasons for Rask hate 11:30 - Per Murphy: Rask only has one ally among Bruins higher-ups 20:00 - Will the first line be broken up? 22:30 - Per Murphy: the Bruins are worried about Ryan Donato 27:15: Trade Donato? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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123: Jimmy Murphy & Evan Marinofsky Preview Bruins Season | Who Will Win the Stanley Cup? 03.10.2018 1:01:03

Jimmy Murphy (@MurphysLaw74) and Evan Marinofsky (@emarinofsky) preview the Bruins 2018-19 season. 5:00 - How far will the Bruins go? 6:40 - Cam Neely's take on the season 15:00 - Murph's high on the Philadelphia Flyers 16:00 - Murph hates Gritty; Evan loves him 17:15 - The guys give their picks for best forward on the Bruins this year 20:10 - David Krejci explains his rift with the Bruins o...

122: Allan Walsh | Will the NHL be able to avoid another lockout? | What did the Bruins tell Jaroslav Halak when he signed with them? 25.09.2018 33:05

Allan Walsh is the co-managing director of Octagon-Hockey. He also represents multiple NHL players. Twitter: @walsha 2:00: Allan Walsh speaks on his client Max Pacioretty heading to the Vegas Golden Knights. 4:15: Walsh talks about the potential work stoppage and the probability of a lockout. 11:30: Walsh tells of what the negotiations were like between Jaroslav Halak and the Bruins. 19:00: W...

121: Bruins Monitoring Artemi Panarin Situation | Jimmy Murphy Talks to David Backes, Torey Krug and Steven Kampfer 18.09.2018 34:02

4:00 - Analyzing Adam McQuaid trade. 7:00 - Jimmy Murphy confirms that Bruins have inquired about Artemi Panarin. 14:35 - David Backes' take on whether or not he should be third line center 19:10 - Torey Krug's take on the rumors of him being traded. 21:55 - One-on-one with Steven Kampfer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

120: Evan Marinofsky | Remembering 9/11 | Is Krejci Angling For a Trade? 11.09.2018 41:20

Evan Marinofsky covers the Boston Bruins for CLNS Media. Twitter: @emarinofsky. 2:25 - Jimmy Murphy reflects on his 9/11 story 13:00 - Diving into David Krejci's displeasure toward the John Tavares situation 20:00 - Murph and Evan Marinofsky don't like Krejci's comments. 28:00 - Who will be the starting six defensemen on opening night? 31:15 - Could David Backes be the third line center? Le...

119: David Krejci is Leaner and Faster | Patrice Bergeron Hopes to Be Ready for Season Opener 04.09.2018 33:26

3:20 - David Krejci recaps his summer and talks about his expectations for the year ahead. 15:30 - Patrice Bergeron details where his health is at, says he won't attend the preseason trip to China, and talks about the youth on this Boston Bruins team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

118: Kyle Bukauskas | Will the Tampa Bay Lightning Be Able to Keep This Team Together? | How Does the Rest of the Atlantic Division Look? 28.08.2018 43:46

Kyle Bukauskas is a rink-side host for Sportsnet. Twitter: @SNkylebukauskas. 4:45 - Paul Kariya appreciation. 7:50 - How good will the Tampa Bay Lightning be this season? 11:30 - Why Steve Yzerman is so good as a General Manager. 14:00 - Will the Florida Panthers make any noise this season? 18:30 - Is there any hope for the Ottawa Senators? 24:00 - What's going on with the Detroit Red Wing...

117: Mitch Melnick | What has happened to the Montreal Canadiens? | What does the future hold for Max Pacioretty? 22.08.2018 41:08

Longtime Montreal sports radio host Mitch Melnick from TSN 690 joins Murph to discuss how the Bruins arch-rivals have gone from a prestigious sports organization on and off the ice to an absolute mess in Montreal! Twitter: @HunterZThompson 3:00 - Why Bobby Orr is the greatest to ever play 5:45 - Why fans of rival teams love seeing the Montreal Canadiens fall 6:45 - The reason for the Canadiens'...

116: Rick Middleton | Bruins to Retire Rick Middleton's Number 16 | Stories from the Big Bad Bruins 07.08.2018 38:16

Rick Middleton played for the Boston Bruins from 1976 until 1988, during which time he was a three-time All-Star (1981, 1982, 1984) and a co-captain (1985-1988). He scored 898 points (402 goals, 496 assists) as a member of the Bruins. 1:00 - Bruins legend Rick "Nifty" Middleton 1:30 - Bruins set to retire Rick Middleton's No. 16 at TD Garden November 29 8:00 - Coming to the Bruins in a trade from...