{"podcast":{"title":"Poke the Bear","slug":"poke-the-bear-1367398","podcast_index_feed_id":1367398,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/NSM6247619644","website_url":"http://poke-the-bear.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/e78e35ea-5cdc-11ed-8e7a-a3a435d06816/image/POKE_THE_BEAR_CLNS.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Nick Gelso","episode_count":432,"summary":"Boston.com's Bruins reporter Conor Ryan offers up weekly thoughts, opinions and analysis on all things surrounding the Black and Gold in “Poke The Bear” — a new podcast centered on the Original Six club. Each week, Conor and a number of guests offer in-depth breakdowns on the latest news surrounding the B’s — and having plenty of fun along the way. So sit back, grab a libation (or Dunks, no one’s judging here) and let’s talk some hockey.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/poke-the-bear-1367398"},"episode":{"title":"Is Carolina the best first-round matchup for Bruins?","slug":"is-carolina-the-best-first-round-matchup-for-bruins","published_at":"2026-04-08T18:14:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/poke-the-bear-1367398/is-carolina-the-best-first-round-matchup-for-bruins","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/poke-the-bear-1367398","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/NSM2751998187.mp3?updated=1775673674","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/NSM2751998187.mp3?updated=1775673674","summary":"In this episode of Poke The Bear, Conor and Evan discuss Boston's loss to Carolina, James Hagens' potential arrival, and first-round matchups. 0:00 - Welcome in 1:39 - Looking at Bruins recent struggles 8:18 - Bruins lose 6-5 to Hurricanes last night 12:22 - Awaken 180 13:48 - Should Bruins call up James Hagens? 25:29 - Prizepicks 27:15 - More on James Hagens getting called up 33:48 - Rocket Money 35:45 - Potential Bruins 1st Round Playoff Matchups 42:06 - Wrapping up! Poke The Bear on CLNS Media is Powered by: Reserve your consultation today at http://awaken180weightloss.com. Tell ’em you heard it from Joe Haggerty or on our CLNS podcasts. That’s awaken180weightloss.com. Prize Picks 💰 - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"In this episode of Poke The Bear, Conor and Evan discuss Boston's loss to Carolina, James Hagens' potential arrival, and first-round matchups. 0:00 - Welc…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2848,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/poke-the-bear-1367398/episodes/is-carolina-the-best-first-round-matchup-for-bruins/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/poke-the-bear-1367398/is-carolina-the-best-first-round-matchup-for-bruins.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}