Jim Montgomery Fired: Can Joe Sacco Fix the Bruins?

In this episode of the Locked On Boston Bruins Podcast , host Ian McLaren breaks down the firing of head coach Jim Montgomery after a rocky start to the season. With the Bruins struggling to stay competitive, McLaren analyzes key issues, including defensive breakdowns and lackluster performances from players like Jeremy Swayman and newcomers Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov. He also discusses the decision to promote Joe Sacco to interim head coach and what this change means for the team's chemistry and future. The focus will now be on the roster composition, especially if Sacco can't turn things around. As the Bruins navigate this critical turning point, McLaren takes a closer look at the management’s decisions and roster challenges, paving the way for deeper conversations in upcoming episodes. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! I ndeed Still searching for a great candidate for your company? Don’t search, just match–with Indeed. Claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT now at Indeed.com/LOCKEDON . Terms and conditions apply. Need to hire? You need Indeed. PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - if you win your first FIVE DOLLAR BET ! Visit FANDUEL.COM t o get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.