US EditionBoston Bruins Hire Former Player Marco Sturm as New Head Coach
- On Thursday, the Boston Bruins announced that Marco Sturm will assume the role of head coach, marking his debut as a head coach in the NHL.
- Bruins hired Sturm following a season that ended without playoff qualification for the first time in nine years and a search starting in April.
- Sturm, 46, is a former Bruins winger and 15-year NHL veteran who coached Germany to a 2018 Olympic silver medal and led the AHL's Ontario Reign.
- General manager Don Sweeney praised Marco for consistently demonstrating strong preparation, clear communication, and genuine enthusiasm throughout the process, emphasizing his leadership abilities.
- Sturm will direct the Bruins' rebuild and aims to develop young talent while restoring the team's competitive and hard-nosed identity.
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