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Joseph Ochs

Despite being New England's Son (hailing from the Great State of Connecticut), Joe currently resides in Los Angeles, California. One of his earliest memories is of the Bruins losing in the 1990 Stanley Cup Finals, setting up a lifetime of crushing disappointments. He feels genuine sadness for those without a passion to rival his unwavering love for the greatest game on earth.

Ryan Spooner: Potential Trades & Landing Spots

Joseph Ochs | June 29, 2017

Ryan Spooner was one of seven Boston Bruins to receive a qualifying offer on Monday. Though the B’s currently retain exclusive negotiating rights with the 25-year-old restricted free agent, theirs…

Bruins & Expansion: No Moves Is No Problem

Joseph Ochs | June 18, 2017

With bated breath Boston Bruins fans watched the hours, minutes and seconds tick off the clock. Marquee names such as Jonas Brodin, Duchene and Landeskog had all been attached to…

Bruins Draft – 5 Prime First Round Targets

Joseph Ochs | June 6, 2017

What the 2017 NHL Entry Draft lacks in franchise-altering star power it makes up for with depth and intrigue. Over the past four drafts, Auston Matthews, Connor McDavid, Aaron Ekblad…

Anders Bjork: Pragmatism, Patience & Precaution Required

Joseph Ochs | June 2, 2017

For Boston Bruins fans, Memorial Day Weekend ended with a bang. Anders Bjork, arguably the organization’s top forward prospect, inked a three-year, entry-level contract with Boston. With a quest for…

Gauging David Pastrnak’s New Contract

Joseph Ochs | May 27, 2017

For better or worse, Boston is a drinking town. From the moment Samuel Adams and a group of angry (and slightly inebriated) colonists stormed out of Faneuil Hall, bound for…

Fixing The NHL: Four Easy Rule Changes

Joseph Ochs | May 23, 2017

The NHL has an officiating problem. I don’t mean that in the sense that the league’s referees and linesmen themselves are the problem. Hockey is a fast, nuanced sport, and…

Bruins Need Bargains from Free Agency

Joseph Ochs | May 15, 2017

From a value standpoint, Dominic Moore and Riley Nash were the Boston Bruins’ best free agent signings of 2016. David Backes may have grabbed the headlines (and the cash), but…

Landeskog or Kovalchuk To Boston?

Joseph Ochs | May 11, 2017

The Boston Bruins struggled for 82-plus games to find a suitable left wing for David Krejci. Matt Beleskey, Danton Heinen, Frank Vatrano, Peter Cehlarik and Drew Stafford all saw time…

The 6 Million Dollar Men: Matt Beleskey & Jimmy Hayes

Joseph Ochs | May 7, 2017

As an organization, the Boston Bruins took a big step forward in 2016-17. The mid-season firing of Claude Julien electrified the team, as they finished 18-8-1 down the stretch. For…

Choosing a Miller: Bruins’ Expansion Draft Plans

Joseph Ochs | May 6, 2017

With the 2016-17 Season in Boston Bruins’ rear view mirror, all eyes now turn to the NHL Expansion Draft. The good news for the Bruins and their fans is that…

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