Boston Bruins' head coach Jim Montgomery shared concerning updates regarding defenseman Derek Forbort's injury to the lower body. Despite an encouraging start to his recovery, the intense schedule of nine games in 16 days has had a detrimental impact on Forbort, leading the Bruins to place him on LTIR.
This setback introduces intricacies to the team's season, and Forbort's vacancy will be noticeable in the defensive lineup. Coach Montgomery conveyed assurance in the team's ability to adapt, stressing the significance of depth and resilience to surmount this obstacle.