Avalanche Journal: Biggest NHL disappointments one quarter into season

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery watches the action during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Utah Hockey Club, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Spenser Heaps)

By Corey Masisak | cmasisak@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: November 22, 2024 at 6:00 PM MST | UPDATED: November 22, 2024 at 6:03 PM MST

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Avalanche Journal: Biggest disappointments in the NHL so far this season

Jim Montgomery’s dismissal, injured stars lead most disappointing storylines

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