The performance against one of the NHL's bottom teams is going to heighten calls for Boston management to fire coach Jim Montgomery. The post Struggling Bruins fall to last-place Blue Jackets 5-1 appeared first on Boston.

Facing another eminently eatable team in the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday at TD Garden, the B’s spotted their guests three first period goals and could never recover, taking a 5-1 loss, giving up a pair short-handed goals in the latest debacle.

The Columbus Blue Jackets never trailed as they logged a three-goal first period and netted a pair of shorthanded tallies en route to a 5-1 win over the host Boston Bruins on Monday.