Poke the Bear

What are the Chances Jeremy Swayman Plays for the Bruins Again?

Welcome back to Poke the Bear! In this episode, Conor Ryan and Evan Marinofsky discuss the ongoing Jeremy Swayman saga, and how recent developments may signal a trade is coming.

The Boston Bruins are currently assessing their goaltending situation as they explore the chances of re-signing Jeremy Swayman while also evaluating potential trade options. In a recent move, the team claimed a goalie off waivers, signaling a proactive approach to bolstering their roster. Tyler Johnson impressed during Thursday’s game, showcasing his skills and contributing to the team’s overall performance. Additionally, the Bruins are focusing on enhancing their offensive output from the blue line, highlighting a strategic emphasis on getting more production from their defensemen.

0:00 – Intro
5:41 – Confidence in Swayman signing
8:41 – Trade implications
12:05 – Contract offer details
15:36 – Trade worst case scenario
19:14 – Bruins’ trade reluctance
20:57 – Trade implications discussed
22:39 – Contract negotiations update
28:49 – Bruins Win 4-1
32:28 – Team Dynamics Discussion
34:55 – Defensive Pairing Insights
36:40 – Active Defense Importance
38:19 – Upcoming Content Preview

 

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Jackson Tolliver

Jackson Tolliver is a producer, writer, and editor for CLNS Media. He graduated from Emerson College in 2024 where he studied journalism, focused on sports media. He previously worked for The Boston Globe as a sports correspondent and WHDH 7News as a broadcast writer.

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