Jim Montgomery's coaching fate hangs in the balance with today's crucial Bruins game.
In a glance at the NHL standings, the math becomes clear: Rick Bowness (WIN), Peter Laviolette (NYR), and Rick Tocchet (VCR) have secured spots as All-Star coaches.
However, today's games between NJ/FLA and BOS/STL will be decisive for Paul Maurice and Jim Montgomery. The outcome, determined by points percentage, will dictate which coach earns the coveted All-Star nod.
As the Bruins take the ice, Montgomery's coaching future is intricately tied to the unfolding events of today's game.