The Panthers managed an impressive 6-3 victory, evening the series in Boston, and Montgomery emphasized that it's unrealistic to expect to "win them all," despite fans' anxiety over a single loss.
Interestingly, Ty Anderson revealed that the Bruins head coach had a rather unusual way of conveying this sentiment.
Anderson also provided the full quote, which is no less amusing. Have a look:
All things considered, one could argue that a loss might be beneficial for this Bruins team at the moment. There's too much focus on them being the top contenders and not enough on the Panthers being a formidable opponent.
The series is heating up!
As read on Bruins Insider - Jim Montgomery Drops Comical Sound-Bite After Game 2 Loss.
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