The Ringer’s Bill Simmons joins Brian to break down the Celtics’ game one win over Hawks, and afterwards, they talk about the Sox, Bruins, and even a little Pats! (0:30) Then, TNT’s Liam McHugh and Brian preview the upcoming Bruins-Panthers playoff series, and look back at the Bruins' truly remarkable regular season (37:30).

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Host: Brian Barrett

Guest: Bill Simmons and Liam McHugh

Producer: Jamie McClellan

Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti

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