Despite the loss, he commended the defensive core and the goalies' performance. The Bruins had scoring opportunities, attempting 38 shots but going 0-for-3 on power plays.
Oskar Steen prevented a shutout, and Montgomery noted an improved second period's intensity. With four preseason games left, the Bruins aim to refine their performance before the regular season.
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27 SEPTEMBRE | 71 ANSWERS Jim Montgomery Finds Silver Linings in Bruins' Loss to Sabres Did Ian Mitchell impress you with his performance last night? | ||
Yes | 40 | 56.3 % |
No | 31 | 43.7 % |
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