Jim Montgomery

One New Skill Has Led to the Growth of Trent Frederic

It was only a matter of time until Trent Frederic figured it out in the NHL. Over the last couple of seasons, he showed glimpses of figuring it out before ending up in Bruce Cassidy’s dog house. With a new head coach this season in Jim Montgomery, it finally seems we are seeing the Trent […]

Montgomery Names Starter For Tonight’s Game In Ottawa

With the Bruins resuming play tonight after the Holiday Break and on the first night of back-to-backs, Jim Montgomery will turn to his backup goalie. The Bruins traveled to Ottawa to take on the Senators before heading to New Jersey tomorrow. It seems Montgomery will turn to Jeremy Swayman tonight as he saves starter Linus […]

The One Bruins Achilles Heel?

It is hard to find any negatives concerning the Boston Bruins and their historic start to the 2022-23 season. The Bruins are back to being one of the top five-on-five teams in the league, and their power play is third overall in the NHL. The return of center David Krejci has been a factor in […]

Boston Bruins Reach 50 Points in 30 Games

The Boston Bruins have once again achieved NHL history, gathering 50 points in 30 games for the second time as a Franchise(1929-1930). Only two other teams have reached the mark, the San Jose Sharks in 2008-09 and the Blackhawks in 2012-13. Boston is riding high on hot goaltending and immense depth scoring. Before the season […]

Pavel Zacha Trade Has Been Paying Off For The Boston Bruins

This past offseason the Boston Bruins needed to find a way to retool their roster but had limited cap space to make a big splash in free agency. The money was required to signed Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci but general manager Don Sweeney knew he need to add other players to make this team […]

Winnipeg Jets Interested In Bruins Forward

The Bruins have been up against the cap since the summer as they had no serious money to work with. Somehow, general manager Don Sweeney has made it work between LTIR and sending players through waivers to the AHL. The Bruins still must clear money to be compliant by the end of the season, as […]

Montgomery Issues an Update On David Krejci’s Injury

The return of David Krejci to this team and his second-line center spot has been a significant reason for the Bruins’ hot start to the season. The veteran center returned to Boston after a year away and has not missed a step as he’s picked up where he left off before heading back to his […]

Will Bruce Cassidy End The Bruins’ Home Streak?

Bruce Cassidy was at the helm as head coach of the Boston Bruins for six seasons, and his team made the postseason each year and came within one win of a Stanley Cup in 2018-19. Cassidy’s record with Boston was 245-115-49, and the Bruins made at least the second round four times. Cassidy is a […]

The Resurgence of A Former Bruins’ First Round Pick

As far as first-round picks go, Boston Bruins’ forward Trent Frederic’s ceiling was always a bit lower than most. Even when General Manager drafted Frederic in 2016 with the 29th overall pick, the scout on the former Wisconsin University star was a grinding third-line center at best. The Bruins had just drafted Boston University defenseman […]

Bruins Forward Reaches Milestone

What a difference a calendar year makes for Boston Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk! Last season, the Bruins left wing became a top-line right wing and has flourished ever since. But the circumstances surrounding that change in status and responsibility are far more complicated. DeBrusk struggled in 2020 with playing in the bubble during COVID and […]