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With Dom out, Chris and Gayle continue to bring you all the latest regarding the Boston Bruins and all their prospects worldwide. What's Bruin: Chris and Gayle discuss the ongoing, day-to-day operations of the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. Everything from game analysis and salary cap management questions to information from inside the locker room we review all of your questions and help you manage your expectations while bringing all the latest news of your favorite NHL franchise. The Dom.Hockey Podcast: Currently on hold, Dom.Hockey The Podcast was born from Dom.Hockey - the site that Dominic Tiano has been running for many years. Chris and Dom focus on all of the prospects in the system for the Boston Bruins. Whether they play in the OHL, ECHL, AHL, or somewhere else around the world, we keep you up to date on who you should be keeping an eye on within the depths of your favorite NHL organization and how you can watch them for yourself. Tune into the show(s) as they air LIVE on the What's Bruin YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@6342whatsbruin Subscribe and get notified when they go live so you can tune in and get your questions answered on air and in real-time. If you can't make it to a live show time, you can also submit your questions by DM-ing us on X (Twitter) @6342whatsbruin. You can also submit your questions via email to the show [email protected]. We can be found across social @whatsbruin6342 on TikTok, Instagram, BlueSky, and Facebook and you can follow the hosts on X (Twitter) @dominictiano & @cnosek6342

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Nikita Gets Benched & Marat Sticks Around

2026/10/23

The Boston Bruins return home after taking 7 of 8 points on their West Coast road trip. They discuss the aftermath of Zadorov’s benching and the new contract signed by Marat Khusnutdinov. CLICK HERE and subscribe to the show on YouTube to catch us LIVE! Click to follow Chris on: BlueSky, TikTok, Twitter/X Click to follow Gayle on: BlueSky, Twitter/X

The McAttack Is Back: Charlie McAvoy Returns

2026/10/18

Jack Studley of Boston Hockey Now joins Chris and Gayle as the Boston Bruins head to the West Coast. Charlie McAvoy’s return is forcing Head Coach Marco Sturm to change the d-pairings, and Matthew Poitras’s play is keeping him in the lineup. The trio discusses this and more as the team prepares for three more road games. Be sure to check out Jack’s work at Boston Hockey Now, and follow him on Twitter! CLICK HERE and subscribe to the show on YouTube to catch us LIVE! Click to follow Chris on: BlueSky, TikTok, Twitter/X Click to follow Gayle on: BlueSky, Twitter/X

Panic or Patience? Line Blenders, Power Play Woes, and NHL Trade Rumors

2026/10/09

The Boston Bruins sit at 2-2-0 with Charlie McAvoy out of their lineup. Chris and Gayle discuss whether fans should be excited or worried about the remaining 80 games. In addition to the learning curve for James Hagens, they also talk about the lastest in the Dylan Larkin and Connor Hellebyuck sagas. CLICK HERE and subscribe to the show on YouTube to catch us LIVE! Click to follow Chris on: BlueSky, TikTok, Twitter/X Click to follow Gayle on: BlueSky, Twitter/X

The Season is Here & The Bruins Are 1-0!!

2026/10/01

The regular season is upon us, and the Boston Bruins have a victory under their belt. Join Chris and Gayle as they discuss what fans should expect for this season along with recapping the first game of the regular season. CLICK HERE and subscribe to the show on YouTube to catch us LIVE! Click to follow Chris on: BlueSky, TikTok, Twitter/X Click to follow Gayle on: BlueSky, Twitter/X

Preseason Halfway Point: Finalizing the Bruins Lineup

2026/09/24

The preseason is halfway through, and the Boston Bruins roster picture is finally starting to take shape! In this episode of What's Bruin, Chris and Gayle provide a deep dive into the early preseason performances, line chemistry, and the tough decisions that Marco Sturm and Don Sweeney have to make as Opening Night approaches. CLICK HERE and subscribe to the show on YouTube to catch us LIVE! Click to follow Chris on: BlueSky, TikTok, Twitter/X Click to follow Gayle on: BlueSky, Twitter/X

Is James Hagens Ready for the NHL? + Poitras Signs!

2026/09/20

Hockey is back! On this episode of What’s Bruin, Chris and Gayle debate James Hagens’ 6-goal Prospects Challenge performance—is he actually ready for the NHL, or is it time for a reality check? Plus, they break down Matthew Poitras’ newly signed deal, Don Sweeney’s cap leverage, a massive blue line logjam, and Connor Hellebuyck’s training camp holdout. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & Hockey is Back!01:00 – James Hagens Prospects Challenge Debate 21:50 – Matthew Poitras Signs Contract23:20 – Forward Lines & Center Depth Projections44:50 – Defensive Roster Battles & Waiver Decisions01:24:50 – Connor Hellebuyck Camp Holdout & Around the NHL CLICK HERE and subscribe to the show on YouTube to catch us LIVE! Click to follow Chris on: BlueSky, TikTok, Twitter/X Click to follow Gayle on: BlueSky, Twitter/X

Bruins Season Preview: What MUST Happen for a Playoff Push? (feat. Kasey Hudson)

2026/09/10

With Boston Bruins training camp right around the corner, analyst Kasey Hudson drops by What's Bruin with Chris Nosek and Gayle Troiani! 🏒 On this episode: Fraser Minten’s 7-year extension & salary cap economicsHow Minten's deal impacts Pavel Zaka & roster logjamsThe right (and wrong) way to develop Matthew Poitras and James HagensMarco Sturm's "Earn Your Spot" training camp standard CLICK HERE and subscribe to the show on YouTube to catch us LIVE! Click to follow Chris on: BlueSky, TikTok, Twitter/X Click to follow Gayle on: BlueSky, Twitter/X

Inside The Boston Bruins Media Team! (feat. Eric Russo)

2026/09/03

In this episode, Chris and Gayle go inside the Boston Bruins media team with Eric Russo, Director of Digital Content and Social Media for the Bruins! Eric breaks down the strategy, storytelling, and split-second decisions required to cover an Original Six franchise. From capturing raw footage in the tunnel to deciding what content makes the final cut for the fans, this is your ultimate backstage pass to Bruins digital media. CLICK HERE and subscribe to the show on YouTube to catch us LIVE! Click to follow Chris on: BlueSky, TikTok, Twitter/X Click to follow Gayle on: BlueSky, Twitter/X

Korpisalo is Gone, It's Time for the Kids

2026/07/04

As free agency got underway, Sweeney dealt for Will Borgen and moved off both Joonas Korpisalo and Fabian Lysell. He also signed Connor Clifton, Jordan Harris, and many others as free agency began. Join Chris and Gayle as they discuss these latest moves and more as the team turns toward the 2026-27 NHL season. Subscribe to the What's Bruin YouTube channel so you don’t miss the show when it airs LIVE on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. ET. Follow Chris:BlueSky: cnosek6342.bsky.socialInstagram: _chrisnosekThreads: @_chrisnosekTikTok: @cnosek6342X (Twitter): @cnosek6342 Follow Gayle:BlueSky: @gayletroiani.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @gayletroiani Follow Dom:BlueSky: @dominictaino.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @tianodom27109Check out Dom’s work at dom.hockey! Follow the Show:BlueSky: whatsbruin.bsky.socialInstagram: whatsbruin6342Threads: @whatsbruin6342TikTok: @whatsbruin6342Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/whatsbruin6342YouTube: @6342whatsbruinX (Twitter): @whatsbruin6342

Bussi Wins The Cup

2026/06/18

Chris and Gayle return to discuss the repercussions of Taylor Hall and Brandon Bussi winning the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes. They also discuss whether or not the team will move Joonas Korpisalo or Michael DiPietro, who else could be on the trade block, and who they could target in the trade market. Subscribe to the What's Bruin YouTube channel so you don’t miss the show when it airs LIVE on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. ET. Follow Chris:BlueSky: cnosek6342.bsky.socialInstagram: _chrisnosekThreads: @_chrisnosekTikTok: @cnosek6342X (Twitter): @cnosek6342 Follow Gayle:BlueSky: @gayletroiani.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @gayletroiani Follow Dom:BlueSky: @dominictaino.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @tianodom27109Check out Dom’s work at dom.hockey! Follow the Show:BlueSky: whatsbruin.bsky.socialInstagram: whatsbruin6342Threads: @whatsbruin6342TikTok: @whatsbruin6342Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/whatsbruin6342YouTube: @6342whatsbruinX (Twitter): @whatsbruin6342

RFAs and Player Development Changes

2026/05/16

Chris and Gayle discuss the Bruins' pending restricted free agents, which ones should be brought back, and how they could fit into the team's future. They also discuss changes the organization may need to make to improve player development. Subscribe to the What's Bruin YouTube channel so you don’t miss the show when it airs LIVE on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. ET. Follow Chris:BlueSky: cnosek6342.bsky.socialInstagram: _chrisnosekThreads: @_chrisnosekTikTok: @cnosek6342X (Twitter): @cnosek6342 Follow Gayle:BlueSky: @gayletroiani.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @gayletroiani Follow Dom:BlueSky: @dominictaino.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @tianodom27109Check out Dom’s work at dom.hockey! Follow the Show:BlueSky: whatsbruin.bsky.socialInstagram: whatsbruin6342Threads: @whatsbruin6342TikTok: @whatsbruin6342Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/whatsbruin6342YouTube: @6342whatsbruinX (Twitter): @whatsbruin6342

Toronto Pick Gets Delayed

2026/05/15

With Gayle back, she and Chris discuss the Bruins' exit from the playoffs and how the Maple Leafs' win of the draft lottery changes things. Subscribe to the What's Bruin YouTube channel so you don’t miss the show when it airs LIVE on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. ET. Follow Chris:BlueSky: cnosek6342.bsky.socialInstagram: _chrisnosekThreads: @_chrisnosekTikTok: @cnosek6342X (Twitter): @cnosek6342 Follow Gayle:BlueSky: @gayletroiani.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @gayletroiani Follow Dom:BlueSky: @dominictaino.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @tianodom27109Check out Dom’s work at dom.hockey! Follow the Show:BlueSky: whatsbruin.bsky.socialInstagram: whatsbruin6342Threads: @whatsbruin6342TikTok: @whatsbruin6342Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/whatsbruin6342YouTube: @6342whatsbruinX (Twitter): @whatsbruin6342

The Regular Season is Over

2026/04/16

With Gayle away for this week, Chris was joined by Jack Studley and Kenny Kaminski as the Boston Bruins finished off their regular season with a 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils. They're set for a first-round matchup against the Buffalo Sabres, and they address viewer questions and comments. Follow Jack on Twitter (X) @jackstudley13 and check out his work at www.bostonhockeynow.com. Follow Kenney on Twitter (X) @KennyKaminsky and check out his work on his work for Isles In The Sound on Subtack. Subscribe to the What's Bruin YouTube channel so you don’t miss the show when it airs LIVE on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. ET. Follow Chris:BlueSky: cnosek6342.bsky.socialInstagram: _chrisnosekThreads: @_chrisnosekTikTok: @cnosek6342X (Twitter): @cnosek6342 Follow Gayle:BlueSky: @gayletroiani.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @gayletroiani Follow Dom:BlueSky: @dominictaino.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @tianodom27109Check out Dom’s work at dom.hockey! Follow the Show:BlueSky: whatsbruin.bsky.socialInstagram: whatsbruin6342Threads: @whatsbruin6342TikTok: @whatsbruin6342Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/whatsbruin6342YouTube: @6342whatsbruinX (Twitter): @whatsbruin6342

Hagens Signs and Dom Visits

2026/04/10

The Boston Bruins return from a four-game road trip that saw them go 0-2-2, and James Hagens has been brought in on his Entry Level Contract. Dominic Tiano joins Chris and Gayle as they discuss the addition of James Hagens and how he could help the lineup as the Bruins look to lock down their playoff spot. Subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don’t miss the show when it airs LIVE on Wednesday, March 4th, at 6:30 p.m. ET. What’s Bruin is presented by Next Shift Hockey. Follow Chris:BlueSky: cnosek6342.bsky.socialInstagram: _chrisnosekThreads: @_chrisnosekTikTok: @cnosek6342X (Twitter): @cnosek6342 Follow Gayle:BlueSky: @gayletroiani.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @gayletroiani Follow Dom:BlueSky: @dominictaino.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @tianodom27109Check out Dom’s work at dom.hockey! Follow the Show:BlueSky: whatsbruin.bsky.socialInstagram: whatsbruin6342Threads: @whatsbruin6342TikTok: @whatsbruin6342Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/whatsbruin6342YouTube: @6342whatsbruinX (Twitter): @whatsbruin6342

Almost In The Playoffs

2026/04/03

The Boston Bruins are coming off a key four-game winning streak, having beaten the Buffalo Sabres, Minnesota Wild, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Dallas Stars. This stretch has put the Bruins in control of their playoff destiny as they continue to hold onto the first Wild Card position. Chris and Gayle discuss the team's playoff spot and how it may or may not affect James Hagens' development path. Subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don’t miss the show when it airs LIVE on Wednesday, March 4th, at 6:30 p.m. ET. What’s Bruin is presented by Next Shift Hockey. Follow Chris:BlueSky: cnosek6342.bsky.socialInstagram: _chrisnosekThreads: @_chrisnosekTikTok: @cnosek6342X (Twitter): @cnosek6342 Follow Gayle:BlueSky: @gayletroiani.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @gayletroiani Follow Dom:BlueSky: @dominictaino.bsky.socialX (Twitter): @tianodom27109Check out Dom’s work at dom.hockey! Follow the Show:BlueSky: whatsbruin.bsky.socialInstagram: whatsbruin6342Threads: @whatsbruin6342TikTok: @whatsbruin6342Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/whatsbruin6342YouTube: @6342whatsbruinX (Twitter): @whatsbruin6342