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If the Boston Bruins lose Game 6 to the Toronto Maple Leafs, whether he’s to blame or not, it would behoove head coach Jim Montgomery to take the bullets from the media and fans for his team.

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Bruins’ Jim Montgomery still not over Game 5 loss — ‘I don’t understand’

The Boston Bruins had a pristine opportunity to once again eliminate the Toronto Maple Leafs in their Eastern Conference first-round series at TD Garden on Tuesday night.

Jim Montgomery News / ESPN / 11 hours ago

Bruins' Montgomery 'still pissed off' over G5 loss

A day after the Bruins' 2-1 overtime loss to Toronto in Game 5 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series, Boston coach Jim Montgomery said he's 'still pissed off.'

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 3 hours ago

NHL Playoffs: Jim Montgomery Needs This Lineup for Game 6

“We just weren’t good enough…simple as that.” Boston Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery was contrite and honest after a disappointing 3-2 Game 5 loss in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs at TD Garden in Boston on Tuesday night.

NHL News / Dose.ca / 27 minutes ago

The Maple Leafs’ challenge: To win… at home

Last night, there were four teams facing elimination: Toronto, New York (Islanders), Winnipeg, and Nashville. We saw two teams (Toronto and Nashville) survive, but two others (New York and Winnipeg) join Washington and Tampa Bay, who headed for home.

Boston Bruins News / Boston Hockey Now / April 27

Montgomery Playing Mind Games; Starting Goalie Mystery

The Boston Bruins might break the plan for Game 4 against the Toronto Maple Leafs Saturday. Leading the series 2-1 behind a pair of stellar goaltending performances by Jeremy Swayman, coach Jim Montgomery didn’t announce the starter Saturday.

Boston Bruins News / Boston Hockey Now / April 26

Boston Bruins ‘Following The Plan’ With Goalies

Will the Boston Bruins stick to their goalie rotation despite Jeremy Swayman improving to 2-0 with a 30-save performance in their 4-2 Game 3 win? For once, the goalie rotation wasn’t the main topic surrounding the Boston Bruins heading into Game 3 in Toronto on Wednesday, as it was Swayman’s turn.

Boston Bruins News / ClutchPoints / April 26

Bruins’ Jim Montgomery says Jeremy Swayman is ‘in Leafs’ heads’

The Boston Bruins are one victory away from taking a stranglehold in their Eastern Conference first-round series with the Toronto Maple Leafs after a tight 4-2, Game 3 win at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 25

Bruins, Maple Leafs HCs exchange barbs following goalie incident

The rivalry between the Bruins and Maple Leafs is heating up in the aftermath of the B's dramatic 4-2 victory in Game 3 on Wednesday.

Watch: The Maple Leafs turn up the physicality in Game 3 vs. Bruins

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Maple Leafs HC blasts Marchand following Game 3 loss

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NHL News / TheLeafsnation / April 25

Keefe, Montgomery trade passive barbs ahead of Game 4

As the game heat up on the ice between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins, so are things off the ice. And on Thursday’s day-off between games, head coaches and players from both clubs have taken a few jabs at each other.

Boston Bruins News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / April 24

Jim Montgomery Post Game, Bruins 4 vs. Leafs 2: “ still manages to get under people’s skin, yet he doesn’t cross the line”

Jim Montgomery addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of the ECQF playoff series. On his team’s performance: It was awesome to do it — we got a series lead — but it was the way we did it.

Boston Bruins News / TheLeafsnation / April 24

Bruins’ Montgomery unhappy about schedule: ‘We’re the home team’

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery isn’t pleased about a scheduling quirk that keeps his team in Toronto longer than expected. Montgomery’s Bruins take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena for Game 3 of their first-round series and evidently, he’s not thrilled about an extra day on the road.

Boston Bruins News / Dose.ca / April 24

Jim Montgomery made a rookie mistake that could cost him dearly

Keepers are bugs in a league of their own. To be a goalkeeping coach, you have to be an outstanding technician, an outstanding pedagogue AND a specialist in the mental aspect of athletes at the same time.

NHL News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / April 23

Jim Montgomery on Auston Matthews’ impact on the series: “I’ve been impressed by how tenacious he’s been on pucks and how relentless he’s been on the forecheck… He’s the most dangerous man on the ice because he’s earned it”

On an off-day between Games 2 and 3, Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery discussed losing defenseman Andrew Peeke for the rest of the series, the areas where he wants to see improvement from his team, and the challenge of shutting down Auston Matthews.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / April 23

Bruins News & Rumors: Montgomery, Peeke, Lohrei & More

Two games into the first-round Eastern Conference playoff series between the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs, it’s even at 1-1 as the series shifts to Canada for Games 3 and 4.

Boston Bruins News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / April 22

Jim Montgomery Post Game, Leafs 3 vs. Bruins 2: “We are not playing fast enough… We are slow in transition”

Jim Montgomery addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins in Game 2 of the ECQF playoff series. On how Toronto took control of the game in the second period: I actually liked our second period until we took the penalties.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 22

Bruins HC toys with fans, media over goalie announcement vs. Maple Leafs

The Bruins' top goalies are Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark.

Maple Leafs begin familiar playoff script in Game 1 loss to Bruins

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Boston Bruins News / Boston Sports Journal / April 26

Bruins Notebook: B's O-Zone improvement plan

BRIGHTON – The Boston Bruins played hard, physical hockey, they dominated special teams play and their goalie played at his highest level in a big-time statement win at the start of their playoff series against the Maple Leafs.

Boston Bruins News / ClutchPoints / April 21

Bruins’ Jim Montgomery gives cryptic goaltending update for Game 2 vs. Leafs

Jeremy Swayman was excellent in the Boston Bruins’ 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs opener, turning aside 35 shots and helping his club open up a 1-0 lead on the Toronto Maple Leafs in their Eastern Conference first-round series.

Boston Bruins News / ClutchPoints / April 21

Bruins rookie’s impressive Game 1 performance draws high Jim Montgomery praise

The Boston Bruins are hoping to make up for last season’s embarrassing failure in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. On Saturday night, they did that and then some.

Boston Bruins News / Boston Sports Journal / April 26

Game 1: Bruins 5, Maple Leafs 1 - Is Montgomery really going to turn to Ullmark?

A quickie take on the game with Three Stars, Three Duds and the biggest lingering question ... GAME FLOW The Bruins, who decided to go with Jeremy Swayman (3-0 vs.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / April 19

Bruins News & Rumors: Montgomery, Sweeney, Maple Leafs & More

You just knew that it was bound to happen. Once again, the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs will match up in the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 19