“Staying in the moment” has been a mantra preached by Jim Montgomery and the rest of the Bruins throughout this playoff run.
But in the wake of another lackluster showing from his team in a close-out scenario on Tuesday night, Montgomery relented when asked how long Boston’s Game 5 loss will linger on his mind.
“I’m still pissed off from last night, just being honest,” Montgomery said after Boston’s optional skate on Wednesday afternoon. “I don’t understand and don’t accept our play last night. So I’m gonna be pissed off until the puck drops tomorrow night.