In a heartbreaking announcement, Boston Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery will be sidelined from his coaching duties until March of next year due to severe health issues. The organization confirmed the news today, leaving fans and the NHL community deeply concerned.
According to a statement from the Bruins, Montgomery is dealing with a “serious but treatable medical condition” and will focus on his health and recovery in the coming months. The team expressed its full support for Montgomery and his family, urging fans to rally around their head coach during this difficult time.
Assistant Coach Joe Sacco is expected to take over as interim head coach, ensuring the Bruins remain competitive and focused as the season continues. Despite this unforeseen challenge, the team is committed to upholding the high standards Montgomery has instilled.
Montgomery, who took over as head coach in 2022, has been a pivotal figure in the Bruins’ recent success, leading the team to a historic regular-season performance last year. His absence will undoubtedly be felt by the players and fans alike.
Messages of encouragement and well-wishes have poured in from across the hockey world, with the Bruins community united in support of Montgomery.
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