Synopsis
WEEI's Dale Arnold discusses all things Bruins and NHL. Featuring interviews, analysis and lots of passionate hockey talk.
Episodes
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Tricks and Treats of This Bruins' Season so Far
30/10/2023 Duration: 33minCan the Bruins remain the top team in the division by the end of the season? Assessing the Bruins' goaltending, PK, Lindholm, Heinen and more in our Halloween 'trick or treat' segment. 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
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The Skate Pod, Ep. 234: Bruins blow lead vs. Ducks, finally lose their first game
27/10/2023 Duration: 24minBreaking down the Bruins' first loss of the season, in which they blew a late lead against the Ducks. Looking at Boston's 5-on-5 offense and power play, as well as the play Hampus Lindholm and our ups and and downs of the week. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | Watch on YouTube 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
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Does Bruins' historic start to 2023 season mean anything?
25/10/2023 Duration: 26minEp 233, pt 2: Our thoughts on the Bruins' record-tying six-game win streak and the narratives surrounding it. 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
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Latest on Lucic and Lauko Injuries and What It Means for Heinen
25/10/2023 Duration: 18minEp 233, pt 3: We give our thoughts on the 'NHL RedZone' style show that ESPN ran last night, our expectations for Pavel Zacha and thoughts on how Bruins' injuries could spark them to sign Danton Heinen. 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
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The Skate Pod, Ep. 233: Poitras Scores Again in Bruins' Sixth-Straight Win
25/10/2023 Duration: 01h03minAnalyzing the Bruins' win in Chicago. Could Matt Poitras win the Calder Trophy? What the historic six-game win streak means for the Bruins. Plus, our thoughts on ESPN's 'NHL Redzone' style show from last night. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | Watch on YouTube 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
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The Skate Pod, Ep. 232: Poitras Solidifies Spot with Two-Goal Game
23/10/2023 Duration: 58minBrian, Bridgette and Scott discuss the Bruins' wins against the LA Kings and Anaheim Ducks. What contributions Matt Poitras has made on the Bruins' road trip. Will Jake DeBrusk's off-the-ice mistake affect his contract negotiations? And, the latest on the injuries to Milan Lucic and Derek Forbort. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | Watch on YouTube 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
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The Skate Pod, Ep. 231: Bruins Stay Undefeated in San Jose
20/10/2023 Duration: 59minOur first installment of "Who's Up, Who's Down?" of the season, featuring the two players we think have outperformed expectations through the first three games of the season and one who has not. Plus, our thoughts on the combination of Machand-Poitras-Geekie and whether or not Geekie is fit for a top-six role in Boston. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | Watch on YouTube 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
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The Skate Pod, Ep. 230: Mailbag Answers on Heinen, Poitras, Lohrei, Grzelcyk and More
18/10/2023 Duration: 01h16minWe get to recent listener questions about what the future holds for Matt Poitras and Mason Lohrei this season. Plus, if the Bruins should use their resources this offseason to sign a center, winger or defenseman. And a quick fashion segment regarding this year's Duck's uniforms. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | Watch on YouTube 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
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Analyzing Some Major Changes in Bruins' Practice Lines
18/10/2023 Duration: 24minEp 230, pt 1: What this week's practice lines mean for Matt Poitras, Charlie Coyle and Jake DeBrusk. Plus, with Heinen still practicing with the Bruins, we go over what Don Sweeney could be waiting for before signing him. 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
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Should Poitras Play with Pastrnak & Should Lohrei Play with Carlo?
18/10/2023 Duration: 32minEp 230, pt 2: Would Matt Poitras and David Pastrnak work well together on the Bruins' top line? What the Bruins D group would look like if you inserted Mason Lohrei alongside Brandon Carlo. 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
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Could Toronto Be Too Much for Bruins to Handle in Playoffs?
18/10/2023 Duration: 19minEp 230, pt 3: Answering the listener question: do the Bruins have a chance at beating Toronto in the playoffs? What players in Providence are closest to ready for the NHL? Plus, a fashion segment on the new Ducks uniforms. 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
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Is it Too Soon to Switch Coyle and Poitras?
17/10/2023 Duration: 24minEp 229, pt 1: Our first shifts include thoughts on James van Riemsdyk, the strength of Bruins' special teams and whether Matt Poitras is more suited to play on the second line than Charlie Coyle. 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
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What We Learned in Bruins' Large Sample of Special Teams
17/10/2023 Duration: 13minEp 229, pt 2: Assessing the Bruins power play and penalty kill after a large sample of special teams play in Game 2. What netfront options work best on 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
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Which Bruins Are Due for a Good Road Trip?
17/10/2023 Duration: 26minEp 229, pt 3: Brian brings up one player he's like to see more from the rest of the season. Which players we think are ready to put up points as the Bruins head on a four-game road trip against weaker opponents. Plus, Scott's contribution to the Bruins' Centennial Team selection committee. 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
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The Skate Pod, Ep. 229: Game 2 Win Highlights Bruins' Special Teams
16/10/2023 Duration: 01h03minWhat we learned about this year's Bruins' power-play units and penalty kill in the first two games of the season? Is it time to swap Matt Poitras and Charlie Coyle? Plus, thoughts on who we'd like to see get more involved in the offense and whose offense is ready to break out on the Bruins' upcoming road trip. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | Watch on YouTube 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
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The Skate Pod, Ep. 228: Bruins Win in Centennial-Season Opener
12/10/2023 Duration: 01h06minAnalyzing Matt Poitras and Johnny Beecher in their first games. How optimistic should we be about the Bruins' bottom-six forwards this season? Thoughts on special teams, Lucic's return and who got snubbed on the Bruins' powerplay. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @bridgetteproulx | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | Email us at skatepod@weei.com | Watch on YouTube 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
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Guest Poitras on His Journey to NHL, Mindset and Goals
11/10/2023 Duration: 23minEp 227, pt 1: Hear what he had to say about his journey to the pros, his mindset and his plans to get bigger. Plus, how he feels about his NHL debut and being in Boston. 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
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What Would Constitute a Successful 2023-24 Season for the Bruins
11/10/2023 Duration: 22minEp 227, pt 2: How far would the Bruins have to go for their season to be considered a success? Plus, other signs that the future of the Bruins is on the right trajectory. 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
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Latest on Heinen Contract Situation; 7th-Player Award Predictions
11/10/2023 Duration: 11minEp 227, pt 3: We go through the latest timeline on a contract for Danton Heinen who remains with the team. Our predictions for 7th-Player Award. 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
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The Skate Pod, Ep. 227: An Exclusive Interview with Matt Poitras before His NHL Debut
10/10/2023 Duration: 57minBridgette and Scott speak with Matthew Poitras ahead of his NHL debut on Wednesday. Hear what he had to say about his journey to the pros, his mindset and his plans to get bigger. What's going on with Danton Heinen. Plus, our season predictions for 7th-Player Award and what would define a successful season for the Bruins in 2023-24. Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | @bridgetteproulx | Email us at skatepod@weei.com 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