Bruins’ Jordan Harris out two months after undergoing ankle surgery
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The Boston Bruins will be without defenseman Jordan Harris for an extended period as he undergoes surgery on his ankle. The young blue-liner has been a key part of the Bruins' defensive lineup, contributing to the team's strong performance this season. Harris's presence will be greatly missed, especially as the team gears up for the playoff push.
Head coach Jim Montgomery expressed his disappointment but also emphasized the importance of Harris taking the necessary time to recover fully. Harris has been a promising player since being drafted, and ensuring his long-term health is a priority for the organization. The Bruins will need to adjust their defensive strategies in his absence, potentially relying more on their veteran players to fill the gap.
Boston currently sits in a strong position in the Eastern Conference, but the loss of Harris raises concerns about their defensive depth. The team has some talented prospects waiting in the wings, but none quite have the experience that Harris brings. As they navigate through this challenging period, all eyes will be on how the Bruins adapt their game plan and manage player minutes until Harris returns to the lineup.
Head coach Jim Montgomery expressed his disappointment but also emphasized the importance of Harris taking the necessary time to recover fully. Harris has been a promising player since being drafted, and ensuring his long-term health is a priority for the organization. The Bruins will need to adjust their defensive strategies in his absence, potentially relying more on their veteran players to fill the gap.
Boston currently sits in a strong position in the Eastern Conference, but the loss of Harris raises concerns about their defensive depth. The team has some talented prospects waiting in the wings, but none quite have the experience that Harris brings. As they navigate through this challenging period, all eyes will be on how the Bruins adapt their game plan and manage player minutes until Harris returns to the lineup.