Balcony Chatter Podcast

The Bruins and Celtics have both been slumping as of late with the Bruins starting to come around a bit. January may be the most boring month of the year sports and weather wise in Boston right now.

The Bruins and Celtics are both in a bit of a slump to start the new year. We break down our frustrations with both teams and even talk a little football for once. Happy New Year!

The Bruins may be the most frustrating team on the planet. Once night they get blown out. The next they look like they can beat anyone. Which team will we see for the remainder of the season?

The Bruins seem to be heading in the right direction. Getting some depth scoring and improved goaltending. While the Celtics chances of winning the Emirates Cup unfortunately come to an end.

This week we recap our Thanksgiving holiday, and leftover sandwiches. More importantly we talk about the Bruins centennial game against the Montreal Canadiens and the festivities surrounding the game.

We are finally back! A little later this year than normal, but better late than never right? We ramble on a bit during this episode because theres so many things to talk about. Lets jump right into it!

The NHL went absolutely crazy on the first day of free agency. We say goodbye to Ullmark, and hello to a few new faces. The Celtics also made some key signings at the beginning of their offseason as well.

The Boston Celtics did it. Tatum has his ring, Brown is MVP, they all know who Tingus Pingus is. This team was special. Let's run it back next year.

The Boston Celtics are one win away from an NBA Championship. Can they close it out in 4 games? We sure hope so. We also talk about the Tom Brady Patriots Hall of Fame ceremony. What a blast this week has been.

The Boston Celtics are BACK in the NBA finals. This week we preview the matchup with the Mavericks, and give our thoughts on the NHL finals.

How about them Celtics? The Boston Celtics are NBA Finals bound yet again. Can they finish the job this time and raise banner 18?

Tim is finally back from France so this week we talk about the Bruins season coming to an end. Tim gives us an update on Eephus and how the trip went. We also get into game 1 of the Celtics series and our predictions for the rest of the series.

The Bruins and Celtics both advance to the second round of the playoffs. Do both teams have what it takes to make it through to the conference finals??

Both series are well under way with the Celtics and Bruins both leading. This week we talk about our current playoff stress levels and what it's going to take for both teams to close out their series.

The Bruins at 2 games into their series tied 1-1 with the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Celtics are up 1-0 on the Miami Heat. We talk about all the games so far, and give our thoughts on the remainder of these series.

It's almost playoff time! This week we talk about the potential NBA and NHL matchups. Let's goooooo!!!

Tim and Andrew both lost to the eventual Fantasy Hockey league winner. Congrats to Nick, and thanks to everyone who joined the league. What a fun year, can't wait to do it again next season!

While neither of the Balcony boys are in the finals for the first annual Balcony Chatter Fantasy Hockey League, we talk about the season and who we think will win it all. Also the playoffs are coming up quick here so we get into our predictions as well.

Tim is finally back in Beantown so you know we had to do an in person recording. This week we had a very suite set up.

Sully's Soldiers made the playoffs in a miraculous turn of events. Don't let him get hot! Speaking of hot we talk about David Pastrnak's 19th career hat trick, and great night against the Senators. Is 19 a lot?

The NHL trade deadline has officially come and gone. We break down the Bruins moves and some of the other moves around the league. Badger calls in and complains about the Celtics... some things never change.

The Bruins continue to struggle at closing out games, but somehow still sit near the top of their division and the league. We also give an update on the Balcony Chatter fantasy hockey league.

The Bruins had a very difficult home stretch but manage to get a win against the Dallas Stars on Brad Marchand day. It wasn't pretty but they got it done. We also talk about the NBA All Star weekend.

We are back after a week off of traveling. On this week's episode we cover a lot of ground. The NHL All Star weekend, the NBA trade deadline and everything in between. We even touch on the Super Bowl half time show and commercials.

The Bruins are heading into the midway point of the season and the All Star break. After crushing the Flyers the Bruins went into the break first in their division and first overall in the league... Is that good? The Celtics also get back on track, getting back in the win column.

We finally hear from the Badger for the first time in a while and be brought the HEAT this week.

This week we talk about Swayman getting his first nod for the NHL All Star weekend. Congrats to Sway who's been playing outstanding hockey. Much deserved.

Tim takes Andrew down in the Balcony Chatter fantasy hockey league this week to give him his second loss of the season. Tim is now on his way to a major comeback... or so he thinks.

It's 2024 my dudes, and the Bruins and Celtics are at the top of their leagues. It's still early so a lot can happen, but it's a great start to the new year!!

It's our last episode of the year! Thank you to everyone who listens every week. This weeks episode talks about the dominating Celtics and the not so dominating Bruins. Happy Holidays to everyone!

The Bruins are down a couple key guys this week going into a mini road trip. It's time for some depth guys to step up and get some wins. The Celtics lose the In Season Tournament to the Indiana Pacers, but who cares?

The Bruins bounced back from their first real losing streak and got some big wins. While the Celtics continue to play extremely well, and advance in the In Season Tournament.

The Bruins and Celtics struggle a bit for the first time this year. The Celtics got back on track but the Bruins need to turn it around this week to gain some confidence back. Also Tim talks about buying a new TV

The Bruins and Celtics continue to stay hot and on top of their leagues. Also Tim's cousin Sully hits HUGE this week on parlays.

We made the trip to Montreal to watch the Bruins take on the Montreal Canadiens this past weekend. While we didn't get the win we wanted, it was still a blast as usual.

Jayson Tatum is the youngest Celtic to 10,000 career points. Is that good? Charlie McAvoy gets a 4 game suspension. Can confirm that is NOT good.

The NHL and NBA are both officially back this week. We get into the first couple Celtics games, and talk about the new look team. We also wrap up our west coast trip and give our thoughts on the Bruins first overtime loss of the season.

We are back together for the Bruins west coast trip. Recording some episodes and watching the Bruins sweep the entire west coast. We also talk about our first trip to San Jose.

A short but sweet episode from a solo Andrew this week. The NHL is officially back and we couldn't be happier. Time for some real Bruins hockey and the start of the first annual Balcony Chatter Fantasy Hockey League!!!

This week we talk about the massive Boston Celtics trade and our expectations for them this season. We get our weekly call from the Badger, and say our goodbyes to the Red Sox legend Tim Wakefield.

The Bruins preseason is officially underway! We talk about some of the players who stood out in the first game and some not so much. We also talk about Marcus Smart's wedding and his first Memphis press conference.

The Bruins released their new centennial jerseys at a fashion show in an airplane hanger. This week we talk about our thoughts on the jerseys and the list of 100 all time Bruins.

This week we talk about the return of Milan Lucic. Lucic was recently added to the 100 greatest Bruins list as well. His return and his addition to the list has been a very divisive topic among Bruins fans.

This week we finally hear from the Badger. We were all a little nervous about his whereabouts but he finally returns. Also we pivot to being a MLS & Premier League podcast this week?

This week we talk about the mess that is the NBA in season tournament. Tim tries to explain to Andrew how it works, and what it means. We also introduce the new Balcony Chatter Fantasy hockey league!

Unfortunately this has been an offseason to remember for the Boston Bruins. This week we say goodbye to David Krejci. Yet another Bruins fan favorite and important player for the last 15 seasons.

This week on Balcony Chatter we officially say our goodbyes to the legend that is Patrice Bergeron. With his official retirement the Bruins future has a lot of question marks. It will be a very interesting 100 year anniversary this year. Tim says his goodbyes to his beloved Grant Williams and Marcus Smart as well. Oh yeah.... and we are back!

The Boston Celtics are heading back to the Eastern Conference Finals thanks to a dominant performance by Jayson Tatum. Tatum dropped 51 in game 7 on MOTHERS DAY no less. Only one thing standing in the Celtics way of getting back to the NBA Finals... it's time to Beat the Heat!!

The unimaginable happened. The Boston Bruins fall in the first round to the Florida Panthers. No one thought it was possible, but this week we talk about it.

The Bruins and Celtics are both up 3-1 in their playoff series and look to close them both out in game 5. The Bruins take commanding lead in their very physical series against the Florida Panthers while the Celtics go up 3-1 on the Hawks in Atlanta. Both teams are back at the Garden this week hoping send their opponents to the golf courses early.

The Celtics take game 1 in their series against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. The Bruins look to do the same on Marathon Monday against the Florida Panthers. There's no better time of year than playoff time!