Joe Sacco, Boston Bruins

Joe Sacco’s message to Bruins? Keep it simple … and create some ‘chaos’
Joe Sacco's emphasis as Bruins interim head coach is keeping things simple — while creating chaos in the offensive zone.
Joe Sacco gets win in his debut as Boston Bruins head coach
BOSTON -- Joe Sacco is undefeated as head coach of the Boston Bruins. In his first game as the man in charge on the Boston bench, Sacco and the Bruins picked up a 1-0 victory over the Utah Hockey Club at TD Garden on Thursday night.
The Bruins have been powerless on the man advantage. Joe Sacco has ideas to change that.
Entering Thursday night’s game against Utah, the Bruins ranked at the bottom of the league’s power-play standings, clicking at just 11.7 percent.
Joe Sacco is the Bruins interim head coach. Who’s next if he comes up short?
Who could GM Don Sweeney be keeping an eye on while monitoring the team's progress under Sacco? Here's an early look at six candidates.
Bruins’ Joe Sacco explains how he’ll be different as a head coach this time
MONTREAL, CANADA - NOVEMBER 11: Assistant coach of the Boston Bruins Joe Sacco, handles bench duties during the first period against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre on November 11, 2023 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 3-2 in overtime. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images) Getty Images
Bruins interim head coach Joe Sacco motivates hometown team
As the new interim head coach for the Boston Bruins, Medford native Joe Sacco is serving as inspiration for his hometown high school team.
Bruins edge Utah to win in interim coach Joe Sacco's debut
The Bruins beat the Utah Hockey Club 1-0 on Thursday night in Joe Sacco's debut as interim coach after Jim Montgomery was fired earlier this week.
What type of coach are the Bruins getting in Joe Sacco?
A straightforward delivery and an emphasis on pace and effort are what the Bruins should expect under Joe Sacco.
Joe Sacco reflects on first win as Bruins interim head coach
BOSTON -- Joe Sacco's first game as the Boston Bruins interim head coach was a successful one. The B's ended their three-game losing streak with a 1-0 win over the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday night at TD Garden.
4 Takeaways as Bruins edge Utah in Joe Sacco’s first game
Elias Lindholm ended his goal drought. Joonas Korpisalo was terrific and the Bruins gave Joe Sacco a win in his first game behind the Boston bench. Bruins general manager Don Sweeney had hoped firing Jim Montgomery and elevating Sacco would spark his team to come out with more energy.
Joonas Korpisalo makes 21 saves for a 1-0 win for Bruins in Joe Sacco debut
As far as baby steps go, the Bruins took a pretty good one in Joe Sacco’s first game as head coach on Thursday at the Garden. The B’s received a second-period power-play goal from Elias Lindholm (!) and then relied on Joonas Korpisalo (along with his friend the post) to snap a three-game losing streak,
Bruins interim coach Joe Sacco not worried about David Pastrnak’s scoring slump
While Pastrnak’s scoring struggles are worrisome for a Boston team that’s scored two goals or fewer in each of its last five ...
Joe Sacco looks for Jeremy Swayman to find his form in net
Despite Joonas Korpisalo coming off a shutout win, Joe Sacco chose to start the beleaguered No. 1 netminder against the Red ...
Mason Lohrei’s revival was a major perk of Joe Sacco’s debut
In Thursday's win over Utah, Lohrei was everything his employer has expected him to be this season. It started with his feet.
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Montgomery, Sacco need to stay true to selves with new teams
Montgomery was an assistant with the St. Louis Blues for two seasons from 2020-22 before leaving for Boston. He's back in St.