(WZBC) Ep. 120 (2/28/23): NU & BC Baseball Update, Red Sox Spring Training, MLB Pitch Clock, BC MBB Beats #6 Virginia | Guest: Sports Guru – Bruins' Win Streak, NHL Trade Deadline Preview, Kane to NYR

In his last episode before spring break, Joey begins by talking about BC and Northeastern baseball both jumping out to 5-1 starts to the season. He highlights the elite performances of Mike Sirota and Danny Crossen for the Huskies, along with Peter Burns and Nick Wang for BC. After that, he recaps what happened in Northeastern’s showdown against the Red Sox on Friday and gives his thoughts on the new MLB rules, including the shift, larger bases, and the pitch clock. Then, he breaks down BC basketball’s huge victory over No. 6 Virginia last week at Conte Forum and outlines how much great progress the program has shown this year under Earl Grant.In the middle of the episode, Joey is joined for an hour by the sports guru Mike Hurley. Mike jumps on to talk about the Boston Bruins and their hot stretch, winning seven straight games heading into Calgary tonight. Mike and Joey offer a thorough breakdown of the Bruins roster and their trade last week with the Washington Capitals for Dmitry Orlov. The duo preview Friday’s NHL Trade Deadline and analyze Timo Meier’s trade to the Devils and the Rangers acquiring Patrick Kane. They explain whether or not they believe the Sharks will move defenseman Erik Karlsson and debate which players they believe could still be on the move. Joey and Mike give a rundown of their thoughts on the New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, Arizona Coyotes and the Edmonton Oilers, during their in-depth look at the NHL. At the end, Mike mentions whether he is a fan of the MLB pitch clock or not, before the duo closes the segment by talking about a few teams they are excited to see compete in March Madness.Following that, Joey provides live play-by-play coverage of the BC basketball game against Wake Forest. At the end, he presents an entire outline of all of the biggest dates in sports over the next few weeks, including March Madness Selection Sunday, the start of NFL free agency, and the beginning of the Hockey East tournament.