The Puckups Podcast with Brian DeFelice
Brian DeFelice discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey.
Episodes
74 episodes
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 73: Boston Bruins 2026-2027 season PREVIEW and PREDICTION
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The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 72: Bruins preseason TAKEAWAYS with Court Lalonde
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The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 71: Have Bruins found DYNAMIC DUO in David Pastrnak, JJ Peterka?
Brian discusses which bubble players have made the best impression so far at training camp, power play changes, a potential new dynamic duo, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 70: REACTING to initial line combinations at Bruins training camp
Brian reacts days one and two of on-ice training camp practices and discusses initial forward, and defense line combinations. Matt Poitras signs an extension, the Bruins WILL name a captain before opening night, and much more!Join Brian ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 69: PREDICTING the Bruins opening night roster
Brian reacts to James Hagens' dominant performance in the prospect showcase, previews Bruins' training camp, predicts the 23-man opening night roster, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 68: Should the Bruins attempt to ACQUIRE Chris Kreider?
Elliotte Friedman broke a story towards the end of recording that the Anaheim Ducks and forward Chris Kreider plan to part ways in the coming weeks. Should the Bruins make a play for the Massachusetts native? Brian also discussed five questions...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 67: Breaking down the STATE of the Bruins with Dom Tiano
Brian is joined by Dominic Tiano to discuss the state of the Boston Bruins heading into the 2026-2027 season. Has the Bruins offseason been a success? What is the future of Pavel Zacha, Matt Poitras, Mason Lohrei and others? Are there any other...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 66: Will Bruins PRIORITIZE the BIG PICTURE? (Mailbag)
Brian answers listener questions and comments in this mailbag episode! Will the Bruins actually reward youth over veterans, does David Pastrnak even want to be captain, should the Bruins trade Pavel Zacha, and much more!Join Brian DeFeli...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 65: Does Bruins management view Charlie McAvoy as more CAPTAIN MATERIAL than David Pastrnak?
Brian discusses if Bruins management would rather Charlie McAvoy be the next captain of the Boston Bruins despite most fans believing it should be David Pastrnak. Brian also reacts to Marco Sturm and Cam Neely speaking to the media for the firs...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 64: What is the FUTURE of Matt Poitras and Mason Lohrei with the Bruins?
Brian discusses roster competition at Bruins training camp next month, the future of Matt Poitras and Mason Lohrei, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason) as he discusses all thin...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 63: Who drafted the BEST all-time Boston Bruins lineup? PuckUps vs. Diehards
Brian catches up with Court Lalonde of @bruinsdiehards where they discuss the black and gold's offseason, have an all-time Boston Bruins draft, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseas...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 62: Where do the Bruins RANK in the Atlantic Division?
Brian answers of few mailbag questions - what will the Bruins lineup look like a few years from now and where do the Bruins RANK in the Atlantic Division heading into next season?Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 61: 6 Bruins QUESTIONS heading into next season
Brian discusses six different questions facing the Bruins heading into next season!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason) as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey....
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 60: Are the Bruins willing to create roster space for NHL READY prospects?
Members of the Bruins organization have deemed Frederic Brunet and Matt Poitras "NHL ready" - but are they actually willing to create the roster space for them to make the team?And from our "what if" series: What it if the Bruins never w...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 59: BUY or SELL? Predicting Boston Bruins storylines for 2026-2027
BUY or SELL! Brian discusses a list of Boston Bruins storylines for 2026-2027 and predicts which ones may (buy) or may not (sell) happen. Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason) as h...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 58: Should the Bruins start James Hagens at CENTER or WING? (Mailbag)
In this mailbag episode, Brian discusses which position the Bruins should start James Hagens at, is Dans Locmelis a training camp dark horse and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 57: Who should be the Bruins NUMBER ONE center next season?
Brian discusses who the Bruins No. 1 center should be to start next season, answers a 6'9" size "what if" scenario, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason) as he discusses all thin...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 56: Have the Bruins put Don Sweeney on NOTICE?
Brian highlights key dates from the Bruins 2026-2027 schedule release and emphasizes the importance of a strong training camp ahead of an 84-game slate. He discusses if a certain front office hiring by the Bruins has put Don Sweeney on notice -...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 55: One mistake the Bruins need to AVOID making
Brian details one mistake the Boston Bruins have to AVOID making, and don't forget to leave your ' what if ' scenario in Bruins or NHL history!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason) as he disc...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 54: Will the Bruins make another TRADE soon? (Mailbag)
Brian answers comments and questions in this mailbag episode!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason) as he discusses all things Boston Bruins, NHL, and the world of hockey. Subscribe on YouTube...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 53: Why the next calendar year is CRUCIAL for the Boston Bruins
Brian discusses why the next calendar year is CRUCIAL for the Boston Bruins, including best and worst case scenarios that could unfold!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the offseason) as he discusses all...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 52: Do the Bruins ACTUALLY have a long term plan to upgrade their blue line?
Brian reacts to the start of NHL Free Agency and tries to make sense of the Bruins' trades and signings. What's the Bruins long term plan to add an impact defensemen. Do they even have one, or are they just winging it?Join Brian DeFelice...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 51: Could the Bruins make another BIG trade? | Draft REACTION
Brian reacts to the Bruins acquisition of JJ Peterka, the trading away of Fabian Lysell, Boston's curious draft strategy, the future of Zach Werenski, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Friday in the ...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 50: Are the Bruins WILLING to shake things up?
Brian reacts to trades around the NHL, Don Sweeney's press conference - are the Bruins willing to shake things up or are they too comfortable with being average? Who could the Bruins select at no. 23 overall, and much more!Join Brian DeF...
The PuckUps Podcast with Brian DeFelice, Ep. 49: What the Bruins should NOT do in reaction to the Brady Tkachuk trade
Brian discusses Patrice Bergeron becoming a first ballot Hall of Famer, Brady Tkachuk being traded to the Florida Panthers and the possible impacts on the Bruins, and much more!Join Brian DeFelice every Monday and Friday (Tuesday, and Fr...