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Jim Montgomery drops ‘Wordle’ clue when asked about Bruins’ Game 2 starter

In what has become a recurring trend this postseason, Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery did not divulge which of his goalies will start Game 2 against the Maple Leafs on Monday night.

But Boston’s bench boss did have some fun with the media after morning skate upon receiving the expected inquiry about the Bruins’ netminding duo of Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark.

“It’s funny you ask,” Montgomery said when asked about Monday’s starter. “I don’t like to keep you guys in the dark. Do any of you play Wordle? You do? Okay — the starting goalie tonight has two vowels in his first and last name.