In this Preseason Pulse, Rachel Geddes reviews the Boston Bruins' 2024 preseason, highlighting key player performances, roster decisions, and contract updates. Rachel introduces guests Mikayla Krupski and Sam Smith, who share insights on the Bruins' preseason moves, including waivers, player injuries, and positional adjustments. The second episode of Bruins Briefings covers Jeremy Swayman's new $66 million, eight-year contract and his role as the team’s starting goaltender, with Sam providing expert analysis. Rachel also reviews the Bruins' major preseason signings, such as Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov, who are expected to add scoring depth and physical defense. Other preseason standouts include Riley Tufte, a strong contender for opening night due to his physicality, and Tyler Johnson, who contributes valuable depth.