The expansion draft happens in one year, so let's talk about it now. Who do the Bruins expose to the expansion draft? What hot takes do we offer about Pokemon Go? Is another NHL lockout looming? Find out on this episode of Bearly on Topic. Recorded 7/17/2016
Jul 22, 2016•53 min
The Bruins have been making noise this off season. Here to make sense of it all is Nick, Geoff, Anthony, Tim and the amazing Kirk Luedeke! Enjoy. Lots of great stuff in this one.
Jul 06, 2016•1 hr 20 min
"In this latest episode, the gang chats about what the Bruins should do in the 2016 NHL Draft. What do they need to draft to replenish their Prospect Pool? What should they do with the 14th and 29th picks? Should they trade for Shattenkirk? Also, we try our hand at languages, pronounce names poorly, make up new nicknames for people we want on the Bruins, and survive the many puns of Tim. Recorded 6/19/2016
Jun 22, 2016•46 min
AND WE'RE BACK! Claude Julien is still here, but he will have new pals on the bench. We talk about KEVAN, because what else can we do? Recorded 5/29/2016
Jun 01, 2016•44 min
The Boston Bruins did not make the playoffs, and we must complain about it. We also make our own suggestions on how to improve this team. This is the end of the Bruins season, and the end of our first season! We'll be back for the NHL Draft in June. Take care yall! Recorded 4/10/2016
Apr 14, 2016•55 min
Oh boy. We're upset. The Bruins are not doing well and we release some steam. We then bring those feelings of joy and hash it out who should win the 7th Player Award for the Boston Bruins. Recorded 4/3/2016
Apr 06, 2016•1 hr 8 min
cuts for a Cause is an annual fundraiser that is held by the Boston Bruins Foundation in Partnership with 98.5 the SportsHub. Patrice Bergeron is the co-host with Toucher and Rich for this event. This episode is a melange of sounds from the event. Enjoy! While She Sleeps (Morning Edit) by The Lights Galaxia is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (aka Music Sharing) 3.0 International License.
Apr 04, 2016•31 min
This episode we quickly mention the Bruins lone win against the least. The main course is our telling of a Playoff Carol. This story is the classic tale of Zdeno Chara being visited by three playoff ghosts. It's fine entertainment. We end the podcast with the Bear Necessities. This episode is brought to you by ginger ale and grapes.
Mar 30, 2016•23 min
This week we discuss the Bruins 2-1 defeat against the LA Kings, Ryan Spooner's rise to the third line and more. Jordan Caron makes an appearance. He's a horse. And he rides. We end it with the Bear Necessities and Nick singing in the dark. Enjoy! Recorded 3/20
Mar 25, 2016•48 min
The crew is almost at full capacity this week talking about the Isles @ Bruins game, Claude Julien, Bear Necessities, and Nerd Culture.
Mar 16, 2016•45 min
Nick takes some time to talk hockey and music with fellow Boston Bruins fan Mike Boyle of Diarrhea Planet.
Mar 14, 2016•23 min
In this episode we review the Bruins at the trade deadline and the wonderful win against the Chicago Blackhawks. We also challenge the coaches challenge! Listen and discover how we think the challenge should be improved! Also, Deadpool comes up a lot. Yeah, we're nerdy.
Mar 10, 2016•59 min
In this episode we have hot takez! Nick Badgio attended the Boston @ Carolina games and lives to tell about it. Geoff sees Bruins prospect Jake Zboril play in person. Kate somehow maintains sanity between two hockey nerds.
Mar 03, 2016•25 min
In this week's episode, we officially discuss the general possibilities the Bruins have at the trade deadline. Will Loui Eriksson stay? How about Torey Krug? How can we acquire a monster truck? All that and more in Episode 15: Monster Trucks And Trade Talk. Recorded Sunday Feb 21, 2016
Feb 26, 2016•1 hr 8 min
This week we had to postpone our original planned topic. Being the dedicated podcasters that we are, we soldiered on with perhaps our silliest episode yet. Just look at this episode as a respite from trade talk. Enjoy!
Feb 17, 2016•49 min
The gang is all back together to talk about the Flortheast- The Northern and Floridian teams that comprise the Atlantic Division. There's some Capitals talk, too. Not to miss, we give #Adulting advice about dishes. Find out what's a dealbreaker for one BoT podcaster. We wrap it all up with the Bear Necessities.
Feb 12, 2016•51 min
This week we discuss Beleskey, the NHL All Star Game, John Scott and even dogs. As always, we conclude the podcast with the Bear Necessities. Enjoy!
Feb 04, 2016•55 min
This week we're back to normal, whatever that is, talking about the Bruins games of the week, former Bruins players that we miss, our needed adult beverages for Bruins hockey this week. To maintain that we're Bearly on Topic, VA goes off for five minutes on the finer champagnes she's tried.
Jan 29, 2016•1 hr 15 min
Everyone is sick so we didn't get a chance to record. Enjoy some of the stuff that didn't make previous episodes!
Jan 21, 2016•15 min
This week we're excited to present our conversation with Kirk Luedeke of the New England Hockey Journal and Red Line Report. This is a great, info packed episode, so be sure to listen carefully or multiple times even. As always, we discuss games of the week and our Bear Necessities.
Jan 12, 2016•1 hr 19 min
Here's the bonus episode Interview with Mandi and Ellen, who attended the Winter Classic and recount their experience. It's a good time.
Jan 09, 2016•22 min
Hey, we're back after two weeks away! This week we discuss the Winter Classic, which unfortunately means that we have to talk about that game. Remember when we professed our love for Brad Marchand? Well, this week he is not loved. For all that and to find out what we're drinking this week, listen and enjoy!
Jan 08, 2016•57 min
Yeah, Marchy is really good, we talked about him for a long time. Would you rather have Eriksson or Brad? Is there a way to keep them both? Are Brad and Bergeron brothers? What are we drinking this week while the Bruins take a holiday break? Find out on Bearly on Topic
Dec 24, 2015•1 hr 24 min
In this week's episode, the gang tackles the Bruins- Canadiens rivalry for the first of what will doubtless be many times. We also discuss the games of the week, Bear Necessities, and give some shoutouts at the end.
Dec 15, 2015•47 min
This week we have a lively discussion about a very important subject to all Bruins fans: jerseys, past and present. There may be some yelling. The gang does not often agree on this topic. Most definitely there is cursing.
Dec 10, 2015•42 min
We're back and the Bruins have won five in a row! There is much celebrating to be done. However, all is not perfect as we must decide who we rather have as a son: the Nose Face Killer of King Lundquist. Also, if you like Fall Out Boy, you might not want to listen to this episode. Recorded Sunday, 11/29/2015
Dec 01, 2015•41 min
This week we discuss Loui Eriksson. Hint: we like him. Also, guess which panel member was insulted by New England sports writer Kevin Paul Dupont? Which one of us sold our soul to Narragansett? You will find out if you listen!
Nov 24, 2015•46 min
In this episode, the gang tackle games the Bruins recent week, Tuukka Rask, Finnish names and Star Wars, and, as always, drinking!
Nov 17, 2015•50 min
Six Bruins fan across the USA and Canada discuss the love of their lives-- the Boston Bruins. How do we always overlook Krejci? How many Millers is too many? How many games will Adam McQuaid play? What happens when you eat too many veggies? What should be drink to get us through the week? We have the answers.
Nov 09, 2015•1 hr 2 min