Zacha exited Thursday's 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in the second period because of an undisclosed injury and did not return. The 28-year-old Zacha scored a goal before leaving the game, giving him 11 points (5G / 6A) in his last 13 contests. His next chance to return to the lineup will be on Wednesday against the Florida Panthers.
Zacha exited Thursday's 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in the second period because of an undisclosed injury and did not return. The 28-year-old Zacha scored a goal before leaving the game, giving him 11 points (5G / 6A) in his last 13 contests. The Bruins should provide an update before they return to action on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Lindholm suffered a lower-body injury in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators and exited the game in the second period. The 31-year-old has been a strong offensive contributor in recent weeks, scoring 14 points (6G / 8A) in his last 14 games. He will not play on Thursday against the Philadelphia Flyers, but is not expected to be out long-term.
Swayman allowed six goals on 34 shots (.824 SV%) in a 6-2 loss to the Dallas Stars on January 20th, a forgettable night for the talented American goalie who has otherwise been excellent in recent weeks. The 27-year-old Swayman has allowed two or fewer goals in seven of his last 10 games (7-2-1), posting a serviceable 2.71 GAA and .906 SV%. The Bruins enter the action on Thursday as -141 home favourites against a Philadelphia Flyers team that lost 5-3 to the Columbus Blue Jackets last night for their ninth loss in their last 11 games (2-7-2).
Injuries awarded Gaunce the opportunity to play 25 games with Columbus this season, his highest total since the 2021-22 campaign. The 31-year-old forward averaged 11:54 time-on-ice and scored six points (2G / 4A) with Columbus before being placed on waivers and ultimately returning to the AHL.
Lindholm suffered a lower-body injury in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators and exited the game in the second period. The 31-year-old has been a strong offensive contributor in recent weeks, and his status is unclear heading into Thursday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers. Lindholm has 14 points (6G / 8A) in his last 14 games.
Steeves will take a seat on Tuesday in favour of Michael Eyssimont. Steeves has eight goals and six assists in 36 games this season.
Eyssimont will slot in Boston's lineup on Tuesday in favour of Alex Steeves, who is a healthy scratch. Eyssimont will skate with Fraser Minten and Marat Khusnutdinov on the Bruins' third line.
Jokiharju will draw back out of the lineup on Tuesday after subbing in for Nikita Zadorov (ankle) on Monday. Jokiharju has zero goals and nine assists in 33 games this season.
Zadorov returns to the lineup on Tuesday after being unavailable on Monday against the New York Rangers because of an ankle injury. The 30-year-old hard-hitting defenseman has 17 points (1G / 16A), 76 blocks, and 130 hits in 52 games this season.
Jokiharju will draw in for Nikita Zadorov, who is unavailable due to an ankle injury. Jokiharju will skate with Andrew Peeke on Boston's third pair.
Zadorov was limited to only 16:35 time-on-ice in his previous game and will be unavailable on Monday against the New York Rangers because of an ankle injury. The 30-year-old hard-hitting defenseman has 17 points (1G / 16A), 76 blocks, and 130 hits in 52 games this season.
Zadorov was limited to only 16:35 time-on-ice in his previous game and his status is uncertain on Monday against the New York Rangers because of an ankle injury. The 30-year-old hard-hitting defenseman has 17 points (1G / 16A), 76 blocks, and 130 hits in 52 games this season.
