Jim Montgomery issues a statement following the Bruins' latest move

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Christopher Faucher
December 29, 2023 (2:35 PM)

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Boston Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery shared his excitement after a recent transaction that added Georgii Merkulov to the NHL roster.

Montgomery highlighted his enthusiasm for Merkulov, stressing the importance of this opportunity for the 23-year-old forward to mark his NHL debut.

"It's exciting for him because here he gets the opportunity to play his first NHL game tomorrow night. That's exciting, and that's good energy to bring to the group as well."

The coach's sentiments mirror the enthusiasm and excitement surrounding Merkulov's inaugural appearance, underscoring the potential influence the young forward might wield within the team.

With Merkulov's entry onto the NHL platform, both Bruins supporters and the coaching staff eagerly anticipate observing the potential impact and vitality he brings to the team's dynamics.

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