Jim Montgomery Makes A Controversial Statement Regarding Bruins Forward
In a press conference that raised eyebrows, Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery made a candid and somewhat unexpected statement regarding forward Oskar Steen.
Montgomery remarked, "He's thick," highlighting Steen's notable ability to deliver impactful hits on the ice.
«He's thick.» - Jim Montgomery on Oskar Steen's ability to land some heavy hits.
The comment, while emphasizing Steen's physical prowess, has stirred controversy within the hockey community.
Some view it as a straightforward acknowledgment of Steen's strength, while others interpret it with varying degrees of concern over the choice of words.
As the statement reverberates, it adds a layer of intrigue to Steen's playing style and how the Bruins leverage his physicality on the ice.
The controversy surrounding Montgomery's remark adds an unexpected storyline to the Bruins' season, prompting discussions among fans and analysts alike.
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