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Bruins Fans Criticize Jim Montgomery's Choice of Defense in Game 6

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Dorin Canaday
April 28, 2023  (1:42 PM)
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It appears that the majority of Bruins fans are questioning Jim Montgomery's defensive choices in game six against the Panthers.

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Fluto Shinzawa disclosed that head coach Montgomery opted to bench Matthew Grzelcyk in favor of Connor Clifton.

''Connor Clifton is in. Matt Grzelcyk is out. Charlie McAvoy is fine.�'


Nonetheless, the Bruins Twitter community quickly voiced their concerns, arguing that Montgomery benched the wrong player. They believe Derek Forbort should have been the one relegated to the press box.

Take a look at some of the top reactions here:

While it's true that Forbort's penalty-killing skills have not been as impressive as last postseason, Grzelcyk's absence has been noticeable, as his puck-moving abilities have been missed on the defensive end throughout the series.

What's your take on Jim Montgomery's game six decisions while on the road?

As read on Bruins Insider - Fans Are Calling Out Jim Montgomery For His Decision With Defense For Game 6.

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Bruins Fans Criticize Jim Montgomery's Choice of Defense in Game 6

Which defenseman should be sitting Game 6?

Matt Grzelcyk2716.8 %
Connor Clifton6540.4 %
Derek Forbort6339.1 %
Other?63.7 %
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