Jim Montgomery, Boston’s first-year head coach, has brought improvement through a less confrontational approach and a focus on getting defensemen involved on offense.
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Pastrnak notches hat trick as Bruins trounce Sharks, 7-1
Boston completes a 3-0 California trip, led by David Pastrnak’s third straight multi-goal game.
Trent Frederic scores twice in 3rd period to lead Bruins past Kings
Boston (30-4-4) becomes only the third team in NHL history to reach 30 wins in 38 games or fewer after a 5-2 victory in L.A.
Sports Digest: Bruins’ DeBrusk placed on IR, expected to be out until February
Jake DeBrusk is dealing with hand and lower-body injuries sustained during the Winter Classic.
NHL notebook: DeBrusk sidelined, likely with fractured fibula
Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk may have been injured before scoring the tying and winning goals in the Winter Classic.
Tom Caron: NHL’s Winter Classic has lost a bit of its luster
Outdoor NHL hockey games once generated excitement, but the league now has staged 36 of them over the past two decades.
Jake DeBrusk scores two late goals as Bruins edge Penguins in Winter Classic
With temperatures in the upper 40s early in the game, the Bruins beat Pittsburgh, 2-1, in front of a sellout crowd of 39,243 at Fenway Park.
Bruins can’t hold late lead, lose to Sabres in overtime
Boston remains unbeaten in regulation at home, but Buffalo rallies for its sixth straight win, 4-3.
Bergeron breaks late tie as Bruins beat Devils, 3-1
Patrice Bergeron breaks a 1-1 tie, scoring with 4:08 left in the third period.
Talbot shines as Senators beat Bruins 3-2 in shootout
Cam Talbot makes 49 saves as Ottawa ends Boston’s four-game win streak.