US EditionBoston Bruins Hire Former Player Marco Sturm as New Head Coach
- The Boston Bruins named former player Marco Sturm as their 30th head coach on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
- The Bruins fired Jim Montgomery in November after a poor season and started searching for a coach who could maintain defensive strength and boost offense.
- Sturm, 46, led Germany to a 2018 Olympic silver medal, coached the AHL's Ontario Reign for three seasons, and was an assistant with the Los Angeles Kings for four years.
- General manager Don Sweeney highlighted Sturm's thorough preparation, clear communication, and passion, noting that with Marco leading the team, they are moving toward a fresh approach that embodies the Bruins' competitive and tough style of play.
- Sturm replaces interim coach Joe Sacco and must help the Bruins rebound after missing the playoffs last season and support developing young talent on a retooling roster.
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Matt Vautour: Bruins passed on safer choices to chase Marco Sturm’s higher ceiling
Anyone praising or criticizing the Bruins’ choice of Marco Sturm to be the franchise’s next head coach is guessing.Nobody knows how a 46-year-old former player, who has never been a head coach in the NHL before, will fare.
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