ELMONT, N.Y. — What a difference a year has made for Morgan Geekie.

Last November, the Bruins winger was seemingly mired in no man’s land within Jim Montgomery’s forward grouping — scratched in five of Boston’s first 20 games.

He didn’t etch his name on the scoresheet until Boston’s seventh game of the 2024-25 campaign. He finally lit the lamp 12 games in.

Those days spent on the outside looking in at Boston’s lineup still resonate with the 27-year-old Geekie — even if those struggles stand in stark contrast to the seemingly endless barrage of pucks he’s peppering into twine this month.

“It was pretty tough. I’m not gonna lie,” Geekie told Boston.com Tuesday of his slow start last year. “Obviously your job’s at stake, and when you’re in that position at the end of a deal, and you’re no

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