The 2 Pad Stack
by Aaron "Ace" Chisling, Eric Burgess, & Jake Reiser
The 2 Pad Stack Podcast dives deep into the world of hockey, focusing on the latest Boston Bruins news, the broader hockey landscape, and New England sports. Hosted by Aaron "Ace" Chisling, Eric "Burg" Burgess, and Jake Reiser, this show blends in-depth analysis with personal stories and a unique perspective shaped by years of fandom.From exclusive interviews with players and insiders to entertaining discussions, 2 Pad Stack is perfect for casual fans and die-hard followers alike—unless you’re a Habs or Leafs fan!
Episodes
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Episode 80 - Piss and Vinegar
Ace and Jake talk about the compressed NHL standings, how the Bruins have stayed afloat, the Stadium Series, and more!
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Episode 79 - Jekyll and Hyde
Ace and Jake break down ups and downs of this young Bruins season, give their Studs and Duds, and share some of the best Bs Halloween costumes from this year's seasonal festivities.
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Episode 78 - Live from Back Hill Beer
Ace and Jake are live at Back Hill Beer in Rochester NH to break down the start of the season and celebrate the launch of Out of Hibernation, the official collaboration beer between the podcast and the brewery. They talk about their surprises of the season and disappointments so far, and project...
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Episode 77 - Camping
Ace and Jake discuss the Bruins' first two preseason games, the wardrobe malfunction, and current happenings at Bruins training camp. Ace also shares his projections for the Bruins' regular season roster.
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Episode 76 - Defrosted
In this episode of 2 Pad Stack, Ace and Jake kick off the new season with a jam-packed show! The guys share what they’ve been up to over the summer, talk about their excitement returning to The Hockey Podcast Network (THPN), and dig into all the latest Bruins news as the 2025–26 season begins.…
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Episode 75 - A New Era ft. Low Quality Bruins Fan
Low Qual joins Ace and Jake as we break down the hiring of Marco Sturm as Head Coach, the new branding and jerseys, and the Entry Draft that saw James Hagens and others become Boston Bruins.
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Episode 74 - We're Alive
Ace and Jake break down the draft lottery, who they want at 7, updates on the Bruins coaching search, Men's World Championships, and more.
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Episode 73 - Accountability
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Episode 72 - We're On To The Draft ft. Shane Malloy
Ace and Jake welcome Shane Malloy from Hockey Prospect Radio! Deep dive into the top 10 prospects Who is the best fit for the Bruins if they do not win the lottery? The Bruins drafting history (this will surprise you!)
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Episode 71 - Embrace the Tank
Ace and Jake tackle the post-deadline woes for the Boston Bruins, suggest that losing isn't so bad for this team, and take a quick look forward at the upcoming offseason.
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Episode 70 - Firesale
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Episode 69 - Nice
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Episode 68 - Wild Malpractice
Ace and Jake go over the 4 Nations Faceoff fallout, the game against the Ducks, and Don Sweeney's press conference signaling the white flag being waved for the 2024-2025 Bruins.
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Episode 67 - Four Nations Fisticuffs
In this episode of 2 Pad Stack, we delve into the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, analyzing Canada's 5-3 win over Finland, the USA's 3-1 triumph against Canada, and Canada's 4-3 overtime victory against Sweden. We also discuss off-ice controversies, including national anthem incidents, and preview...
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Episode 66 - Jekyll & Hyde
Ace and Burg tackle this 2-1 week for the #NHLBruins, talk about the Mikko Rantanen deal, give Geekie and Pasta their props, and more!
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Episode 65 - Bubble Boys
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Episode 64 - Injured Reserve
Ace and Jake break down the week that was, talk about the McAvoy & Kastelic IR and Poitras/Callahan recalls, and give our picks for studs and duds for the week.
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Episode 63 - Crappy New Year
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Episode 62 - Off the Wahl
Ace and Jake break down two abysmal games and a good one, talk about the possibility of a Frederic trade, the waiver claim of Oliver Wahlstrom, and look forward to the upcoming week.
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Episode 61 - Sacco-rine
Ace is on LTIR, Jake welcomes back Nick Lanciani from Goalie Hugs Podcast as an emergency call up. They break down the Bruins returning to their identity and how it has resulted in wins, break down the week that was, and look forward to the week that will be.
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Episode 60 - The Centennial ft. Andrew from Short Shift
Andrew from the Short Shift Podcast joins Ace to break down the last four games, the #NHLBruins Centennial Game, and other news from around the league.
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Episode 59 - Saccing Up
Ace and Jake dive into the Jim Montgomery postmortem, talk about some of the curiosities in the firing in Boston and hiring in St. Louis, and talk a bit about the week that was and the week that will be. Happy Thanksgiving, yall!
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Episode 58 - Boiling Over
Ace and Jake are boiling over with frustration and record fresh off an infuriating loss to the CBJ.
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Episode 57 - The Hot Seat
Ace and Jake are back to analyze the Boston Bruins' disappointing 1-1-1 week. They tackle the mounting pressure on Coach Montgomery and assert that changes may be necessary. If the Bruins decide to make a coaching change, they discuss potential candidates to take over behind the bench.
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Episode 56 - The Low Quality Episode ft. Low Quality Bruins Fan
Ace and Jake welcome Low Qual to the show. They break down the last week for the Black and Gold, give their studs and duds, their take on Monty's seat getting warm and the benching of David Pastrnak, and look forward to another week.
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Episode 55 - Turning A New Leaf
With Ace out this week, Jake Reiser and special guest Nick Lanciani break down the up-and-down week of the Bruins, pick out their studs and duds, and set the table for this week's games.
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Episode 54 - Uphill Both Ways
Ace and Jake break down the games against Colorado and Utah, pick their Studs and Duds, and open up the mailbag with questions from listeners. Additionally, they take a look at the week to come for the Black and Gold.
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Episode 53 - And We're Off!
Ace and Jake break down the Bruins' first four games, diving into standout performances and areas for improvement. They also introduce their exciting new weekly segment, Studs & Duds, highlighting the biggest winners and losers of the week. Plus, a look ahead at the upcoming matchups and why the...
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Episode 52 ft. Revvy
Jeremy Swayman is a Boston Bruin! Ace and Jake break down the new Swayman deal, the opening night roster, and more. Revvy from Between the Pipes also joins to break down NHL 25!
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Episode 51 - "Swaynanigans"
Ace and Jake break down the Swayman negotiations that spilled over into the media today, his need to "set the goaltender market", Korpisalo being named the #nhlbruins starter, Lysell and Merkulov news, and make our pick for the Bruins opening night roster. Powered by FFSN Sponsored by Vital Ink...
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Episode 50 ft. Charlie Hilton
Ace welcomes Jake Reiser to the show as they break down the #NHLBruins development camp and their first tilt against the New York Rangers. Additional topics include the 2nd line RW battle between Merkulov, Lysell, and Poitras, Mark Kastelic, Brad Marchand's recovery, and the Jeremy Swayman...
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Episode 49 ft. Bobby Robins
Ace breaks down the latest #NHLBruins news. The season is nearly here! Tyler Johnson PTO Rookie Camp & Rookie Showcase in Buffalo Swayman Contract Interview with Bobby Robins
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Episode 48 ft. Dan from Islanders Anxiety
Ace welcomes Dan from the Islanders Anxiety podcast to break down the Eastern Conference.
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Episode 47
Ace and Burg are back! We recap free agency, and provide Burg's takes on Lindholm, Zadorov, and Jones, and they give you your primer on what the East will look like for 2024-2025, all the way from 16 to 1 in the conference. The 2 Pad Stack is sponsored by Iron + Steel Threads, and SeatGeek, and…
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Episode 46 ft. Evan Marinofsky
Ace welcomes Evan Marinofsky to the show. They talk about the Bruins ongoing negotiations with Jeremy Swayman, the likelihood of a PTO if the Bs are Cup contenders, and more!
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Episode 45 from Warrior Ice Arena
Ace is live from Warrior Ice Arena at Bruins Development Camp! Army joins the pod and they break down the Ullmark deal, the #NHLBruins work at the NHL Entry Draft, and NHL Free Agency! The podcast is also giving away a Bobby Orr signed photo! Check it out on Twitter @2padstackpod to enter to win.
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Episode 44
Ace and Burg are back. They break down the Linus Ullmark Rumors, what we've been up to lately, the Stanley Cup Final, FA Roulette, and more!
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Episode 43
New Amazon Documentary Series ft. Pastrnak & Swayman The #NHLBruins play-by-play broadcaster search Linus Ullmark rumors July 1st livestream! Ace chats with Jake Zimmer, PA Announcer of the Boston Bruins and more!
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Episode 42
Ace and Burg break down the end of the season and talk about what's next for the Boston Bruins. We also give our takes on who stays and who goes out of the current #NHLBruins free agents.
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Episode 41
Ace and Burg broke down the 2nd round series against the Panthers so far, but the Bruins are not dead yet, officiating shenanigans and more.
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Episode 40
It's a surprise Monday episode drop! Ace and Burg break down Game 5, Game 6, and Game 7 and preview the Bruins 2nd round series against the Florida Panthers.
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Episode 39
Ace is back. He and Burg break down Games 2, 3, and 4 of the #NHLBruins and Maple Leafs first-round series and take you around the NHL for an update on what's going on in the league.
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Episode 38
Friend of the show Curtis "Blix" Larade joins Burg while Ace is down in Florida to breakdown the start of the #NHLPlayoffs, Playoff Netminders, and touch on the nerdy side of simulation hockey.
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Episode 37
Ace and Burg break down the #NHLBruins week that was, give you your #NHLPlayoffs primer, talk about the Arizona Coyotes potential relocation to Salt Lake City, and more!
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Episode 36
Ace and Burg break down the #NHLBruins week that was and the week that will be, talk about Danton Heinen and Jesper Boqvist, and banter a bit about who we think should win the Boston Bruins 7th Player Award for the 23-24 season.
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Episode 35
Ace and Burg broke down the #nhlbruins week, talked about some of the challenges coming up for the Bs as the regular season winds down, and looked around the league at what else was happening in the National Hockey League. Powered by THPN
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Episode 34 ft. Shan
Shan joins Ace from across the pond! Ace and Shan talk about their favorite Bruins memories, tell some horror stories from watching Bs games on the road, and more!
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Episode 33 ft. Robert Chalmers
Today's episode features a prospect deep dive with Robert Chalmers of Cohen's Hockey, and Ace and Burg talk about more dad perils, that #NHLBruins game against the St. Louis Blues, the OT triumph by Jake DeBrusk against Montreal, 6-5 whiplash against Philly, and more.
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Episode 32
Ace and Burg are back again! Topics include: Noticable teams at the Deadline How the Bruins fared Ace wants his roses for calling the Maroon trade Ullmark nixed trade and more! Remember to check out our website at www.2padstackpod.com!
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Episode 31
Ace and Burg are back at it again! Topics include... Hockey parenting Youth tryouts Linus Ullmark rumors?! Swayman contract extension? Ongoing inconsistency of the Bruins and more!
About this show
The 2 Pad Stack Podcast dives deep into the world of hockey, focusing on the latest Boston Bruins news, the broader hockey landscape, and New England sports. Hosted by Aaron "Ace" Chisling, Eric "Burg" Burgess, and Jake Reiser, this show blends in-depth analysis with personal stories and a unique perspective shaped by years of fandom.From exclusive interviews with players and insiders to entertaining discussions, 2 Pad Stack is perfect for casual fans and die-hard followers alike—unless you’re a Habs or Leafs fan!
Hosted by
Aaron "Ace" Chisling, Eric Burgess, & Jake Reiser