The Puckups Podcast with Brian DeFelice
Brian DeFelice discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey.
Episodes
49 episodes
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 48: Who should the Bruins TARGET to upgrade their defense?
Brian discusses a minor Bruins trade, Darren Raddysh being traded to Toronto and how that could effect Boston's plans to upgrade their blue line, the announcement of Patrice Bergeron's number being retired by the Bruins, and much more! ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 47: What could be a REALISTIC offseason for the Bruins?
Brian mocks together a combination of trades and signings that he feels could be reasonable moves the Bruins could try to execute this summer! The goal here wasn't to fantasy book. It was to approach the exercise from Do...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 46: Are the Bruins currently a DESTINATION franchise?
Are the Boston Bruins a destination for NHL talent? If not, why? And if so, in what ways? Brian answers that and much more in today's mailbag episode!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 45: Could patience SUBJECT Bruins to Dylan Larkin situation of their own?
How can the Bruins strike a balance between continuing to build for the future while optimizing the primes of David Pastrnak and Charlie McAvoy? Should the Bruins be aggressive or patient? And if the latter, would their top players...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 44: How Bruins FANS would GM Boston's offseason (Mailbag)
Fans pitch how they would GM Boston's offseason and much more in this latest mailbag episode!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey. Subscribe on YouTube, Apple,...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 43: 5 moves the Bruins should NOT make this offseason
Brian outlines five moves that the Boston Bruins should NOT make this offseason, and also previews and predicts the Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 42: Should the Bruins OFFER SHEET Jason Robertson?
Brian is joined by WEEI writer and Skate Pod co-host, Bridgette Proulx. They discuss if the Bruins organization already has a future top line center in either James Hagens, Dean Letourneau, or Fraser Minten. Which players should the Bruin...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 41: The Bruins should trade WHO?? (Mailbag)
Brian reacts to and answers listener comments and questions in this mailbag episode. Where should James Hagens play in next years lineup? What is the future of Matt Poitras? Should the Bruins embrace a full rebuild? And much more!Join Br...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 40: Do you TRUST Bruins management this offseason?
Brian is joined by WEEI writer and Skate Podcast co-host, Scott McLaughlin, to discuss the Bruins' development issues, James Hagens being a healthy scratch at World Championships, Boston's ideal offseason and much more! Join Brian ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 39: Who has played their LAST GAME as a Boston Bruin?
Brian speculates which players may have already played their LAST game as a Boston Bruin. Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey. Subscribe on YouTube, Appl...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 38: Which Bruins players are UNTOUCHABLE?
Brian discusses the Bruins signing Lukas Reichel to a one year contract extension, Charlie McAvoy's 6-game suspension to start next season, and answers listener's comments and questions in a mailbag segment. Join Brian DeFelice ever...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 37: Can the Bruins build for the future without sacrificing the present?
Brian is joined by Shukri Wrights, a producer and host for 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia, and co-host for the Locked on NHL Game Night Podcast. They discuss the state of the Boston Bruins, their offseason outlook, and who they t...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 36: Are the Bruins on the RIGHT TRACK?
Brian reacts to Don Sweeney, and Cam Neely's end of season press conference. How far away are the Bruins from becoming contenders? Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the wo...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 35: IMPACT of Bruins missing out on Toronto's lottery pick in 2026
Brian is joined by Court Lalonde of Bruins Diehards to discuss Boston's offseason plan after NOT acquiring the Toronto Maple Leafs' 1st round draft pick in 2026. Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all thing...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 34: What's next for the Boston Bruins?
In what ways was the Bruins season a success, and in what ways a failure? Brian breaks down the positives and negatives from the Bruins 2025-2026 season and looks ahead at what's next for the black and gold. Join Brian DeFelice ever...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 33: Bruins defeat Sabres in overtime to FORCE Game 6
Brian discusses the Bruins bounce back effort in Game 5 against the Sabres to extend their first round series. Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey. Subsc...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 32: Bruins BOUNCE BACK against Sabres to even series
Brian reacts to the Bruins' bounce back performance in Game 2 against the Sabres and looks ahead to Game 3. Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey. Subscribe on...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 31: Bruins COLLAPSE in Game 1 against the Sabres
Brian reacts to the Bruins' Game 1 collapse in Buffalo and looks ahead to Game 2. Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey. Subscribe on YouTube, Apple, Spot...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 30: Will the Bruins advance? Full round one previews and predictions
Brian previews and predicts the first round of the NHL playoffs!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey. Subscribe on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, or wherever you ge...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 29: Ranking the BEST Bruins playoff games since 2000
Brian reacts to the Boston Bruins drawing the Buffalo Sabres in the Eastern Conference Quarter Finals, ranks the top 15 Bruins playoff games since 2000, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all thing...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 28: James Hagens makes immediate impact in NHL debut?
Brian reacts to the NHL debut of James Hagens, who the preferred matchup is for the Bruins in the first round of the playoffs, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 27: James Hagens signs his ELC with the Bruins
The Boston Bruins have signed top prospect, James Hagens, to an entry-level contract. Brian discusses that development, the Bruins' loss in Carolina and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday as he discusses all things Bo...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 26: Should the Bruins sign James Hagens to an NHL contract?
The Boston Bruins have lost three games in a row and look like a team that could use an offensive spark. Brian discusses the Bruins' games against Tampa Bay, Philadelphia and if Don Sweeney should sign James Hagens to his entry-level contract. ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 25: Are the Bruins a DARK HORSE in the Eastern Conference?
Brian recaps the Bruins recent games against the Dallas Stars and Florida Panthers, discusses if Boston is a dark horse in the Eastern Conference, asks if Marco Sturm is being overlooked as a candidate for the Jack Adams Award, and much more!&n...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 24: Bruins earn their BEST win of the year and strengthen their playoff odds
Brian discusses the Bruins' successful back-to-back over the weekend including what may have very well been their BEST win of the season, James Hagens' first professional goal, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday a...