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"Brad Marchand returns to Boston as America’s Rat" is an episode of The Athletic Hockey Show. Runtime 44 min. Published October 20, 2025. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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The theme of this week’s episode is “returns”. Joel Quenneville made his return to Chicago last night as the head coach of the Anaheim Ducks. ESPN’s NHL insider Emily Kaplan joins the show to talk about Brad Marchand making his return to TD Garden when his Florida Panthers take on the Boston Bruins tomorrow night. And, Jesse Granger helps close out the show discussing the goalies who have returned to form this season.
Hosts: Max Bultman and Mark Lazerus
With: Jesse Granger and ESPN’s Emily Kaplan
Executive Producer: Chris Flannery
Producer: Chris Flannery
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