In this episode of Locked On Bruins, host Ian McLaren dives into the Boston Bruins' recent performance under interim head coach Joe Sacco. 

With a focus on their victory over the Detroit Red Wings, Ian highlights the team's improved special teams, noting a perfect penalty kill and a boosted power play success rate. 

The episode also covers Jeremy Swayman's crucial role in the win, making 19 saves to enhance his season stats. 

Ian discusses the implications of Jim Montgomery's quick hiring by the St. Louis Blues after his departure from the Bruins, suggesting a need to evaluate management decisions. 

Looking ahead, Ian previews the Bruins' upcoming games against the Vancouver Canucks and other key matchups, emphasizing the importance of securing points to solidify their playoff position. 

Tune in for insights, stats, and a personal note from Ian as he navigates a busy week both on and off the ice.

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