Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 93 How the Bruins Match Up with the Hurricanes  Presented by BetOnline    Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal and Evan Marinofsky of Turner Sports discuss the Bruins (probably) playing the Carolina Hurricanes in Round 1. They talk about how the Bruins might fare against the Hurricanes, how they match up and what the X-factors will be. They also get into the 7th Player Award.    Conor Ryan Bruins Beat Reporter for Boston Sports Journal  Twitter Follow Boston Sports Journal on Twitter   1:00 - Vegas will not be in this year’s postseason  4:00 - Looks like the Bruins will play Carolina in Round 1 8:00 - Carolina’s goaltending is shaky  13:00 - Bruins get the easier route in the Metro than in the Atlantic  18:00 - X-factors in the series  24:00 - Who should win the 7th Player Award?