James Hagens Helping Bruins Silence Doubters

Boston Bruins' youth surge fuels dramatic shootout win over Vegas Golden Knights. Can James Hagens’ breakout rookie campaign spark a deep run in the Atlantic Division? The conversation focused on Hagens leading all NHL rookies in goals and assists despite limited ice time, the team’s evolving forward lines, and Matt Poitras’ injury scare following an elbow from Braden Bowman. A key theme that emerged was the Bruins’ power play revival, driven by Morgan Geekie’s recent scoring streak and strong defensive efforts against Vegas’ top line. The discussion explored Charlie McAvoy’s penalty struggles—including an unsportsmanlike conduct call—raising questions about discipline from the leadership group. Several points were raised, including lineup adjustments involving Frederic Brunet and Mason Lohrei, looming decisions if Poitras remains sidelined, and the Bruins’ dominant 7-1 home record as they gear up for a pivotal matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Talkiatry Head to https://Talkiatry.com/LOCKEDONNHL to complete the short assessment and get matched with an in-network psychiatrist in just a few minutes. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon . Navy Federal Credit Union If you've served in any branch of the military, are serving now or are part of a military family, you could become a member of Navy Federal, too. To find out more and see if you're eligible, visit https://navyfederal.org . Federally insured by NCUA . Bauer Bring your game to life with the BAUER PULSE 2 stick, available at your local Bauer retailer or online at https://bauer.com . Use promo code LOCKEDON26 to get free standard shipping on your order. One code use per customer. Cannot be combined with other discount codes. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Butcher Box If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNHL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI Today's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. FanDuel Make this your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Download the app or visit http://FanDuel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER :