Mar 1, 2022; Anaheim, California, USA; Boston Bruins left wing Jake DeBrusk (74) looks on during the second period against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
Hours away from their fourth game of the campaign, and with their toughest test to date on deck with a head-to-head against the Kings set for Saturday night in Los Angeles, Jim Montgomery and the Bruins are making their first lineup change of the 2023-24 season.
And it’s not performance-related, but rather timeliness-related, with Jake DeBrusk set to sit as a healthy scratch after he was late to a team meeting.
Montgomery confirmed the decision following a morning skate that saw DeBrusk skate with Danton Heinen (still with the club on a pro tryout) as Boston’s extra bodies up front.
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