in september 1995, she was hired by nesn to host the network's boston bruins telecasts. she would also do feature pieces for its "front row" program. on july 31, 1997, brenon was fired by nesn. however, she returned to her job in september after the united states department of labor ordered the network to rehire her with back pay under the family leave act, which provides job protection during maternity. brenon did not return for the 1998–99 bruins season, as her position of between-periods reporter was eliminated.