Poke The Bear with Conor Ryan Ep. 116 Biggest Questions and X-Factors That Will Determine Bruins’ Success  Presented by BetOnline    Conor Ryan of Boston Sports Journal and Evan Marinofsky of New England Hockey Journal discuss the Bruins sending down Marc McLaughlin. They also give their biggest questions and x-factors that will determine the team’s success. And…should the Bruins have hopes for a Stanley Cup?    Conor Ryan Bruins Beat Reporter for Boston Sports Journal  Twitter Follow Boston Sports Journal on Twitter   1:00 - Did the Bruins make a mistake by sending down Marc McLaughlin?  6:00 - Wait…didn’t the Bruins want to incorporate more young guys?  12:00 - What will the Bruins treading water look like?  16:00 - Brad Marchand when he returns  21:00 - Developing a real third line  27:00 - How much does the tandem of Swayman and Ullmark improve?  32:00 - So…are they Cup contenders?