Boston Bruins: He fired head coach

Boston Bruins As we all know, the Bruins fired head coach Bruce Cassidy earlier this week for a blunder. The Boston

brass has taken a lot of heat this week and will continue to do so until they find a new head coach. Nate Leaman is the

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front-runner for the job. Currently, Leaman is the head coach of Providence College, where he has been since 2011.

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He has a 220-133-52 record since taking over the Friats, including a National Championship in 2015. Though Leaman

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has it made in Rhode Island, I'm sure he'll want to move up to the big leagues at some point. I suppose there's no better

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time than now. Marc Savard is another name on this list that Bruins fans should be familiar with. Savard was a

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member of the Bruins from 2006 to 2011 until retiring due to concussion difficulties. He was a fan favourite at TD Garden

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and is now the head coach of the Ontario Hockey League's Windsor Spitfires. Bringing Savard back to Boston as head coach would complete

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his story and provide a familiar face in the locker room. Jay Leach and David Quinn, according to the Athletic's Fluto Shinsawa

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are the top two likely candidates to replace Cassidy who aren't on the Betonline.ag list. Leach is presently an assistant coach

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