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Jim Montgomery Calls Out Bruins Defenceman Following Embarrassing Loss

Published January 25, 2024 at 10:59
BY AUSTIN SABOURIN
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Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery didn't mince words in his assessment of the team's recent 3-2 loss to the Hurricanes.

Montgomery specifically called out defenseman Hampus Lindholm, attributing the defeat to subpar game management, citing Lindholm's decision to pinch on Carolina's winning goal as a critical error.

Montgomery: «The game management at the end of the game was not good. That's what cost us the game.»

Said the defenseman (Lindholm) should not have been pinching on Carolina's winning goal.




Montgomery's critique highlights the importance of strategic decisions in crucial moments, emphasizing the impact of individual choices on the team's overall performance.

The public acknowledgment adds an element of accountability for Lindholm and underscores the significance of precise game management in high-stakes situations for the Boston Bruins.

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