Poke the Bear

Conor Ryan, Evan Marinofsky

Booking Overview

A sports analysis show focused on the Boston Bruins and NHL hockey, featuring the host alongside recurring hockey media contributors and occasional guests. Credible pitches would include NHL analysts, former players, coaches, executives, scouts, and hockey journalists with Bruins or league expertise; booking difficulty is low because the show primarily relies on accessible hockey professionals and media voices.

Metrics

Episodes: 466

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 49.7k subscribers

Instagram: 12.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@clnsmedia.com

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Host

Conor Ryan - Boston Bruins reporter covering the team and its players, roster decisions, and league developments.

Evan Marinofsky - Hockey writer and analyst covering the Boston Bruins and NHL.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

NHL or Bruins expertise, including current or former players, coaches, executives, scouts, broadcasters, journalists, and hockey analysts with relevant insight into team or league developments.

Required Achievements:

Professional NHL or hockey-media experience, Established reporting or analysis of the Boston Bruins or NHL, Direct experience in hockey operations, coaching, scouting, or playing

Recent Guest Discussions

Ty Anderson - Bruins Training-camp Expectations, JJ Peterka's Potential Role, Goaltending Depth, Young-player Development, Frederic Brunet, And The Team's Defensive Depth Chart.

Recent Topics

Sports, Ice Hockey, Boston Bruins, NHL, Hockey Analysis

Episodes

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Poke the Bear

Bruins Veterans Need to Step Up after Ottawa Loss

October 08, 2026

After a 2-2-0 start to the season following a 4-1 loss to the Senators, the Bruins will look to bounce back against the Utah Mammoth at home Thursday night. In this episode of Poke The Bear, Conor Ryan is joined once again by Evan Marinofsky to discuss the lackluster play of Boston's veterans, Wednesday's lineup reshuffle, and the latest trade rumors regarding Pavel Zacha. They start with the loss to Ottawa. What went wrong? What needs to change if this team wants to take a step forward from...

Discussing the good and bad from Bruins' first road trip

October 05, 2026

In this episode of Poke The Bear, Conor breaks down the good and bad from the Bruins 1-1 road trip against the Jets and Wild. Bruins on CLNS Media is Powered by: On Kalshi, you’re trading against peers in a live market — meaning there’s no house. And as the probability changes, you can buy in and out of your position. Trade the draft pick, the game, and more on Kalshi Download Kalshi. Use code CLNS to get $25 when you trade $25. K-A-L-S-H-I. Kalshi. Trade What’s Next. Learn more about you...

Bruins get off to an encouraging start in season-opening win

September 30, 2026

In this episode of Poke The Bear, Conor and Evan discuss the Bruins' season-opening win over the Rangers, and the play of Fraser Minten and JJ Peterka. Poke The Bear on CLNS Media is Powered by: Kalshi — On Kalshi, you’re trading against peers in a live market — meaning there’s no house. And as the probability changes, you can buy in and out of your position. Trade the draft pick, the game, and more on Kalshi! Download Kalshi. Use code CLNS to get $25 when you trade $25. K-A...

Publicly listed emails

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