The Skate Podcast

Discussing the Bruins' three-game win streak after break, the increased chemistry of the Marchand-Coyle-DeBrusk line and Trent Frederic's increasing confidence. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn mor...

Ep 258, pt 1: Discussing the Bruins improvements in special teams since Christmas break and their bounce-back win over Buffalo. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 258, pt 2: We discuss the performances of several Bruins' players, including three players who are trending up and three who are down since the break. What McAvoy's stats say about his effectiveness over the past 10 games. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com...

Ep 258, pt 3: Discussing the call up of Georgii Merkulov and where he could fit into the Bruins' lineup Saturday. Checking in on how Matt Poitras is doing at World Juniors. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Discussing the improvements the Bruins made after Christmas break that lead to their win over Buffalo. Three players who are trending up and three who are down since the break. Updates on Matt Poitras and Georgii Merkulov. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | To learn more about listener data and our privacy pract...

Ep 257, pt 3: Will Matt Poitras load management schedule change after World Juniors? Answering some trade proposal questions involving DeBrusk, Grzelcyk and Ullmark. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 257, pt 2: Will Georgii Merkulov get a chance with Boston this season? What's going on with Jake DeBrusk's slump and trade value? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 257, pt 1: Answering questions concerning Matt Poitras going to World Juniors, including what could happen to his role when he comes back. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MAILBAG EPISODE -- We answer questions about what could happen to Matt Poitras if Morgan Geekie performs well as third-line center. Could Georgii Merkulov be getting a call-up soon? Answering more trade proposal ideas involving DeBrusk, Grzelcyk and Ullmark. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices....

Ep 256, pt 2: Analyzing the Bruins' difficulty at maintaining leads in the 3rd period. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 256, pt 3: We debate whether Matt Poitras would have been better off staying with the Bruins rather than playing in World Juniors. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 256, pt 1: Are the comments about Fabian Lysell made by Providence Bruins' Head Coach Ryan Mougenel cause for concern about his future in the NHL? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We debate whether Matt Poitras should have stayed with the Bruins or went to play for Team Canada in the IIHF World Juniors. Analyzing the Bruins' difficulty at maintaining leads in the 3rd period. Are the comments about Fabian Lysell made by Providence Bruins' Head Coach Ryan Mougenel cause for concern about his future in the NHL? Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelic...

Ep 255, pt 1: Discussing how the Bruins and Rangers have matched up this season, how Poitras looked in his return to the lineup and Frederic's contributions to Saturday's game. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 255, pt 2: Analyzing the Bruins' performances against the Islanders and Rangers, Pastrnak's leadership role and some positive signs for the Bruins' power play. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 255, pt 3: Was the Pastrnak hit worth the ejection, Saturday's "Lunch Pail A.C." Era Night and the results of our Jake DeBrusk poll. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Discussing the Bruins' shootout win over the Islanders and overtime loss to the Rangers. Going through some of the Bruins' recent call-ups and send-downs this week. Thoughts on the Bruins' "Lunch Pail A.C." Era's Night. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | To learn more about listener data and our privacy practice...

Ep 254, pt 1: Revisiting the idea of trading Linus Ullmark and how possible it would be. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep 254, pt 2: We go through the performances of Morgan Geekie, Matt Poitras and Ian Mitchell and how they contributed in the Bruins overtime loss to the Devils. Plus, thoughts on the way Brad Marchand and Charlie Coyle have played together. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://pod...

Ep 254, pt 3: Diving into the stats and analytics surrounding Matt Grzelcyk and Jake DeBrusk. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Assessing the performances of Poitras, DeBrusk, Geekie and Grzelcyk in this weeks "who's up, who's down." Do Marchand and Coyle work well enough together? Revisiting the idea of trading Linus Ullmark and the obstacles to pulling it off. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | To learn more about listener data and our...

Ep 253, pt 1: An update on the injuries to Charlie McAvoy and Pavel Zacha ahead of Wednesday's game vs the Devils. We cover the meeting Jim Montgomery had with Poitras including the optics surrounding the benching and meeting. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.co...

Ep 253, pt 2: We go through the main takeaways from Scott's feature about Matt Poitras and John Beecher moving in together. We answer mailbag questions about the futures of the two rookies and whether or not either could be sent down or elsewhere to develop. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices....

Ep 253, pt 3: We answer a mailbag question about how the Bruins could add another top-6 winger before the trade deadline. Plus, we give our power rankings of the top-10 teams in the NHL right now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Updates on the injuries to McAvoy and Zacha, and what lineup changes accompanied them. We answer your mailbag questions pertaining to the benching of Matt Poitras and his meeting with Jim Montgomery this week.  Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit:...