The Boston Bruins have began the 2024 NHL season notably poor and in consequence, head coach Jim Montgomery could also be susceptible to shedding his job.
Jim Montgomery’s Job At Danger
It has not been a straightforward begin to the season for the Boston Bruins followers and after their 11 video games performed thus far, they’ve simply 4 wins.
Boston misplaced once more on Thursday and it marked again to again defeats within the NHL for the second time already within the season, with stress mounting in Massachusetts.
A 8-2 loss to the Hurricanes was the newest defeat for Jim Montgomery’s facet and the Bruins head coach may very well be searching for a brand new job if outcomes don’t flip round quickly.
“Proper now, we’re not pleased,” Montgomery stated after the loss. “No one’s pleased with what’s happening. However we’ll get out of it. We will likely be higher. Hopefully it creates a greater end result come playoff time.
Jim Montgomery, Trent Frederic, and David Pastrnak spoke with the media following the #NHLBruins loss to the Canes. pic.twitter.com/1m5ursnlYX
— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) November 1, 2024
“There’s no substitute for second and third effort.”
With only one win of their final six video games the Bruins are struggling and so they face the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday – a staff they’ve misplaced to already this season.
Evidently the gamers haven’t given up on the teaching employees simply but although and Trent Frederic insisted after the Hurricanes loss that the facet wants to stay collectively by the tough run.
“I believe sort of everybody wants to come back collectively. With a staff with a whole lot of people, together with myself, aren’t doing properly, and I believe all people simply wants to fret concerning the staff and be team-first.
“And never saying that’s the case, however the person stuff will come and sort of all mix in collectively.”
It’s the Bruins offence that’s letting down the staff most to begin 2024, with simply 29 targets scored within the first 11 video games of the marketing campaign – the third worst report within the Japanese Convention.
The Bruins misplaced 8-2 to the Canes and stay on the backside of the Atlantic Divison standings… pic.twitter.com/CZ2qVG6MpP
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The Flyers are up subsequent for Boston and so they characterize a very good alternative for the Bruins to show issues round, as one other staff with the identical report after 11 video games.