# Defensemen to Watch: Boston Bruins Prospects Ready to Step Up | Ep. 158

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Podcast: [Bruins Tape to Tape | A Boston Bruins Hockey Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bruins-tape-to-tape-a-boston-bruins-hockey-podcast-6672170)
Published: 2026-09-01T10:00:02+00:00
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🎙️Get ready for Boston Bruins rookie camp with a preview of defense prospects Loke Johansson, Dylan MacKinnon, Ty Gallagher, and Jacob Vandeven on the ice. We explore prospects that might step up, potential training camp invites, and how the NCAA pipeline affects Boston's developing defense corps. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bruins-tape-to-tape-a-boston-bruins-hockey-podcast--6575298/support . ✨ Join the Patreon for Ad Free Listening ✨ Get Our Merch ✨ 📲 Follow us on X, Instagram & Blue Sky ➡️ @TapetoTapeMK 📲 Join our Discord ➡️ https://discord.gg/AQfC73RbnS 📧 Get Snap Shots in Your Inbox ➡️ tapetotapemk.substack.com 🛍️ Shop with us ➡️ We are an NHL Shop affiliate! Support the pod by using this link to get all your Bruins gear.

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