Tokarski left the Sabres to attend to a personal matter and will miss the final week of the season. With Tokarski and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen both out, Michel Houser could serve as their No.1 for the rest of the season.
Luukkonen suffered a lower-body injury in his fourth NHL appearance and will miss the final week of the 2021 season. Luukkonen will be targeting a full-time gig with the Sabres in 2021-22.
Kuhlman played on the fourth line for the last two games but will come out of the lineup on Tuesday. Trent Frederic will draw in to replace him.
Frederic was a healthy scratch for the last two games but will replace Karson Kuhlman on the fourth line on Tuesday. Frederic has tallied just four goals with one assist in 38 games this season.
Zboril had one assist in 18:03 TOI last night but will be replaced by Mike Reilly in the lineup on Tuesday.
Reilly sat out of Monday's game with an undisclosed issue but will replace Jakub Zboril in the lineup on Tuesday. Reilly has picked up six assists in 11 games with the Bruins, giving him 25 assists in 51 games this season.
As reported earlier this week, Miller and Brandon Carlo were expected to split the Bruins' back-to-back on Monday/Tuesday.
Carlo has been sidelined since April 3rd but will return to the lineup on Tuesday. Carlo will replace Kevan Miller, who sits in the second half of a back-o-back. Carlo has two goals and one assist in 23 games this season.
Smith re-aggravated the upper-body injury that cost him four games in late April. With Smith out, look for Will Butcher to move back onto the top power-play unit.
