The Boston Bruins have taken a significant blow as defenseman Hampus Lindholm will be sidelined for weeks due to a lower-body injury. Head coach Jim Montgomery confirmed the news on Wednesday, revealing the timeline for Lindholm’s recovery.

Despite the Bruins' win in St. Louis on Tuesday, Boston still lost Hampus Lindholm for a significant stretch due to injury.

Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm will be sidelined for multiple weeks with a lower-body injury, coach Jim Montgomery said Wednesday.

The Bruins earned their most emotional victory of the season in their third-period comeback win over a middling St. Louis Blues team. But they’ll be hard-pressed to extend the good vibes much longer than the average sugar high.

The Boston Bruins will be without Hampus Lindholm for “weeks” after he suffered a lower-body injury Tuesday. It’s a major blow, as Lindholm had been the Bruins’ best defenseman this season and arguably their best player,