On October 26, 2017, Boston Uprising announced their initial inaugural season roster, consisting of the following players:[1] The team went on to sign Park "Neko" Se-hyeon and Connor "Avast" Prince on November 7.
[3] Boston found their franchise's first-ever regular season win a day later, after defeating the Florida Mayhem, 4–0.
[7] A few days later, Uprising player Jonathan "DreamKazper" Sanchez was indefinitely suspended from the Overwatch League following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a minor.
[6] Prior to the start of Stage 4, Overwatch underwent a balancing update, as well as the introduction of a new hero, which would significantly reduced Striker's effectiveness.
Additionally, head coach Park "Crusty" Dae-hee left the team to join the San Francisco Shock.