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The Boston Bruins are shaking up their coaching staff, particularly the defense, by parting ways with assistant coach Jay Leach. This move comes after a series of struggles with the teams defense, letting in many goals and high-danger chances. Leach, who had been with the organization for a while, was not able to significantly improve the defensive stats, which were largely due to stellar goaltending rather than a solid defensive structure. The teams head coach, Marco Sturm, aims to implement a specific defensive system and believes this coaching change will allow him to handpick an assistant better suited to his vision. While player personnel challenges have also affected the teams defense, this coaching move is seen as a necessary first step to address ongoing issues and start fresh.

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