Category: Jim Montgomery
Blues Shouldn’t Sacrifice the Future for a 2025 Playoff Push
St. Louis BluesHeading into the season, the St. Louis Blues were not expected to compete for a playoff spot. The team has been in a retool for nearly two years, and the…
Read moreComment on Can Boston Win the Atlantic? by Ken gowers
Boston BruinsSwayman should go to the minors and learn how to stop a puck Boston traded the wrong goalie
Read moreBruins’ Interim Head Coach Joe Sacco Is the Christmas Gift They Didn’t Know They Wanted
Jim MontgomeryWhen the Boston Bruins fired Jim Montgomery and elevated Joe Sacco, initially it was looked at as a knee-jerk reaction to a poor start for a coach who had seemingly…
Read moreSome Bruins Have Really Improved Under Coach Joe Sacco
Seattle KrakenIn the month since Joe Sacco replaced Jim Montgomery as the Boston Bruins’ head coach, the Bruins have been one of the best teams in the entire NHL. In the…
Read moreBlues’ Dylan Holloway Thriving Under Head Coach Jim Montgomery
St. Louis BluesThe St. Louis Blues have something in forward Dylan Holloway. He’s been phenomenal in his first season wearing the Blue Note, especially over the past couple of weeks. The club…
Read moreThe Wyshynski Awards for the first quarter of the 2024-25 NHL season: Best, worst, embarrassments and trends
Jim MontgomeryFrom best team to the weirdest goal to the most important document to the best bounce-back player, here are the superlatives of the season thus far.
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Is Gone, But The Bruins’ Bigger Issues Remain by Lynn
Jim MontgomeryEveryone talks about the Bruins powerplay. Here is my take on it. Their powerplay always consisted of 3 forwards and 2 defenseman. It seemed to work out pretty good. I don't get having 4 forwards and only 1 defenseman on the powerplay, it just doesn't work!! Forwards have the mind set of being in...
Read moreBlues New Head Coach Jim Montgomery Can Be the Solution to Team’s Problems
Drew BannisterOn Nov. 24, the St. Louis Blues hired former Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery. This was following the firing of head coach Drew Bannister when the team had a…
Read moreFree agent watch: New coach bump for the Blues?
Jim MontgomeryA number of promising pickups are on waiver wires in fantasy hockey leagues. Here are players to add this week.
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Joining Blues Raises Questions About His Bruins Exit by AndreB
St. Louis BluesIn reply to <a href="https://bostonhockeynow.com/2024/11/25/boston-bruins-jim-montgomery-questions-st-louis-blues-don-sweeney-11-25-2024/#comment-35964">AndreB</a>. Correction: Torey
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Joining Blues Raises Questions About His Bruins Exit by AndreB
Jim MontgomeryVery interesting. And to take this scenario a step further, if the Bs players got a whiff of Monty's plan...possibly via injured Blues D Tory Krug...maybe that would explain the Bs total collapse during the first 20 games of the season. If Monty wanted out and Marchand was aware of it, that may ex...
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Joining Blues Raises Questions About His Bruins Exit by Randy
Drew BannisterAfter reading this article and seeing Montgomery unwilling to answer a simple question today about when exactly he was contacted by the Blues, saying he didn’t want to get into specifics ( why not?) it is pretty clear it was his plan all along to get to st. Louis. Good luck juggling the lineup eve...
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Joining Blues Raises Questions About His Bruins Exit by Joyce Lafortune
Drew BannisterSucks
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Joining Blues Raises Questions About His Bruins Exit by Joyce Lafortune
Jim MontgomeryHe seemed clueless to end this team's downward spiral
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Joining Blues Raises Questions About His Bruins Exit by Bobby
BluesI think the two were very far apart money wise with contract discussions. Possible he could of put a word out in St Louis if they would hire him. Just right timing for Montgomery whether he asked to be let go or not. Both teams needed a change but also a trade is still needed within Boston. Can't...
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