# The Skate Pod, Ep. 572: Would Bruins consider trading Geekie? (Mailbag) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-skate-podcast-1130749/the-skate-pod-ep-572-would-bruins-consider-trading-geekie-mailbag Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-skate-podcast-1130749/the-skate-pod-ep-572-would-bruins-consider-trading-geekie-mailbag.md Podcast: [The Skate Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-skate-podcast-1130749) Published: 2026-05-14T15:21:05+00:00 Episode link: https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8382171_2026-05-14-150511 Audio file: https://pdcn.co/e/serve.castfire.com/audio/8382171/8382171_2026-05-14-150511.128.mp3?rssID=5752 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-skate-podcast-1130749/episodes/the-skate-pod-ep-572-would-bruins-consider-trading-geekie-mailbag Duration seconds: 5630 ## Resource We answer your mailbag questions, covering a variety of topics including the Department of Player Safety's ruling on McAvoy, what the future looks like for the Bruins' top-six FW group, what hidden gems the Bruins might be able to find with the 23rd-overall pick and much more! Thank you all for your question submissions! We will get to more next episode! Jump to: 00:00 - McAvoy suspension, issues with the Department of Player Safety 13:37 - Evan Gold interviewing for open GM jobs  18:58 - A hypothetical trade idea involving Morgan Geekie 33:04 - Could Elias Lindholm start next season on LTIR? 42:51 - Should the Bruins go after a high-risk, high-reward player with the 23rd-overall pick? 47:04 - Could players with good NHLe numbers fall to the Bruins at 23? 57:03 - Has hockey cultures glorification of playing through injuries gone too far? 1:05:26 - Can Bruins find a way to keep Arvidsson and add an upgrade in the top-six FW group? 1:14:20 - Is upper management putting too much blame on players for failed seasons? 1:21:36 - Will teams that passed up on Hagens in the draft regret it? Follow us on Twitter: @TheSkatePod | @smclaughlin9 | @briandefelice_ | @bridgetteproulx | Email us at skatepod@weei.com ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-skate-podcast-1130749/episodes/the-skate-pod-ep-572-would-bruins-consider-trading-geekie-mailbag/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-skate-podcast-1130749/the-skate-pod-ep-572-would-bruins-consider-trading-geekie-mailbag.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.