Jim Montgomery won the Jack Adams Award on Monday, and it represented much more than a record season with the Bruins.
Jim Montgomery won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL’s best top on Monday, and it meant much more than a record season with the Bruins –– the honor marked how far the head coach has come on his journey with alcohol abuse.
The Stars fired Montgomery in December 2019 after nearly a year and a half with the team for what general manager Jim Nill described as “a material act of unprofessionalism contrary to the [team’s] values and standards.”Montgomery soon spoke out “The team’s decision to end my role forced me to look into the mirror and decide whether I wanted to continue living a damaging lifestyle or get help. I decided to get help.”In January 2020, Montgomery admitted himself to an inpatient residential program to combat alcohol abuse.
Jim Montgomery talks with his players during the third period a game during the 2022-23 NHL playoffs.Montgomery thanked his family, specifically his wife, for their unwavering support, but also the guys inside the Bruins locker room with whom he had an open dialogue regarding his past. . “And being vulnerable is actually a strength. Everybody has things that they battle in life.”
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