Boston Globe Today: Sports | November 17, 2023

Should Mac Jones be starting? The Patriots are 2-8 and the solution isn't as simple as a QB change. Reporter Chad Finn weighs in. Pastrnak is on track to make history with another 60 goals. Two 60-goal seasons in a row hasn’t been done in the NHL in 30 years. Senior staff writer and columnist Kevin Paul Dupont thinks No. 88 could do it. Shohei Ohtani might not be best fit for the Red Sox. Reporter Chad Finn thinks the two-way star and AL MVP won't end up in Boston. Neck guards should soon be mandatory in the NHL. A player died after his neck was slashed by the blade of a skate during a game. Senior staff writer & columnist Kevin Paul Dupont shares his thoughts.