Alexander Khokhlachev is a talented center who still has a thing or two to learn about playing in the NHL.
Yesterday, Khokhlachev told reporters at the Garden that he deserves a better chance than what the Bruins have given him. And he delivered what pretty much sounded like an ultimatum to the team.
“Boston should make a decision with me,” said Khokhlachev, the 22-year-old Russian who was a second-round draft pick in 2011 (40th overall). “I’ve waited for my chance already. Two years. I’m just still waiting. We’ll see.
“They should make a decision. Give me a chance, or I don’t know.