The Boston Bruins new head coach, Marco Sturm, has introduced a fresh system that already seems to fit their roster perfectly. This is evident in their 3-1 start to the season, winning their first three matchups before finally dropping a close game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. This was certainly not the start most analysts predicted for the Bruins, and for good reason, as they finished last in the NHL's Atlantic Division last year. But what we have seen in the first four games is a completely different Bruins team, a team that plays with a system in mind and with purpose. Now, let’s examine the system’s key principles and how they will fit this roster throughout the season.

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Marco Sturm asks his players to be physical, high-octane competitors. They hit, forec

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