E1647 - Why the Bruins Lost to the Sabres in the Playoffs (and What's Next?)

Boston Bruins’ 100-point season ends in heartbreak as the Buffalo Sabres eliminate them in Game 6 at TD Garden—can this roster transform regular-season success into playoff dominance?

Ian McLaren breaks down the Bruins’ postseason collapse, spotlighting Jeremy Swayman’s Vezina-caliber play, the team’s “first touch crisis” in the defensive zone, and missed offensive opportunities from key players like David Pastrnak and Elias Lindholm. Injury revelations—including Nikita Zadorov’s torn ACL and Victor Arvidsson’s punctured lung—raise new questions about the Bruins’ depth and resilience. The show explores the impact of lacking a singular captain, Marco Sturm’s offseason...