Montgomery Faces Hard-Hitting Question About Completing Major Move With Forward
During a recent press conference, Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery encountered a probing question regarding the potential handling of forward Matthew Poitras.
Montgomery revealed that no discussions had taken place regarding the possibility of sending Poitras back to juniors before he reaches 40 games, which would constitute a full year of service for this season.
Montgomery says he hasn't had any conversations about potentially sending Poitras back to juniors before he hits 40 games (when this season counts as a full year of service).
This response sheds light on the team's current stance regarding Poitras' development trajectory and underscores the strategic considerations involved in managing young talent within the NHL's framework.
As the season progresses, Poitras' role and future with the Bruins remain topics of keen interest among fans and analysts alike.
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