Join Joe Haggerty and Evan Marinofsky on this episode of Pucks with Haggs as they dive into the Boston Bruins’ recent coaching shake-up, with Joe Sacco stepping in after Jim Montgomery’s departure. The guys analyze the team’s rocky start to the season and how mixed feelings about Montgomery’s coaching may have impacted player performance.
Following a promising 1-0 victory over the Utah Hockey Club, they discuss the noticeable improvements in the Bruins’ defensive play and overall strategy under Sacco’s leadership. With a focus on Sacco’s background and potential to revitalize the team, the hosts express cautious optimism about the Bruins’ direction moving forward. Tune in for insights on the team’s current challenges and what the future may hold as they navigate this pivotal moment in their season!
0:00 – Intro
1:00 – Finn’s great game
4:02 – Montgomery firing discussion
6:57 – Coaching concerns arise
9:10 – Team’s lack of unity
12:40 – Montgomery’s coaching impact
15:50 – Simpler game strategy
18:02 – Joe Sacco’s coaching style
20:34 – Local connection matters
24:12 – Trade considerations discussed
26:06 – Evaluating team performance
27:59 – Market interest analysis
30:24 – Trade deadline strategies
34:34 – Artistic merit discussion
36:07 – High-end kids at Rivers
39:01 – Beautiful Holderness campus
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