Jay Leach, an assistant coach for the Boston Bruins, has emerged as a candidate for the team's head-coaching position following the departure of Jim Montgomery. Having spent six seasons in the organization across two stints, Leach has gained a wealth of experience. His recent season was challenging due to injuries on the defensive line, which contributed to Boston's struggles, allowing 3.30 goals per game. Other contenders for the position include Mitch Love, Marco Sturm, and Jay Woodcroft, as Boston continues its search to fill the head coach role.
Leach's first season on Boston's staff saw significant struggles defensively, with the team allowing 3.30 goals per game, ranking 26th in the NHL.
Jay Leach is a familiar presence for the Bruins, having spent six seasons within the organization, highlighting his deep experience and understanding of the team.
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