Steen cleared waivers and will report to the Provident Bruins of the AHL. The 25-year-old had been a non-existent factor offensively for the Bruins, as he only had a goal, no assists, 24 SOG and four PIMs through 34 games played.
Steen was a healthy scratch for the Bruins' previous game but will draw back into the lineup on Tuesday as he replaces Jakub Lauko. The 25-year-old has been a non-existent factor offensively, as he only has a goal, no assists, 22 SOG and four PIMs through 32 games played.
Matthew Poitras will be a healthy scratch on Wednesday against the Carolina Hurricanes, allowing Steen to return to the lineup from a two-game absence. Steen has seen limited ice-time this season, averaging 8:55, but has only one point (1G / 0A) in 27 games, including zero points in his last 19.
Steen will take a seat on Tuesday as James van Riemsdyk is set to return from an undisclosed injury. Steen has just one goal and no assists in 24 games this season.
With Milan Lucic being placed on LTIR, Steen has been called up as a possible replacement to slot into the lineup. Steen was off to a hot start with the Providence Bruins of the AHL this season, registering five points (3G / 2A) in five games.
Steen did not see any NHL playoff action despite the call-up and will head back to Providence (AHL) on Monday after being reassigned. Steen played in 64 games with Providence during the season, picking up 14 goals, 31 points and 34 PIMs.
Steen had a goal, four SOG and a -1 plus/minus through a quick two game showing with the Bruins but has been reassigned to Providence (AHL) on Monday. The 25-year-old returns to the AHL, where he had 14 goals, 17 assists, 34 PIMs and a +8 plus/minus through 62 games this season.
With Trent Frederic returning from injury and Jack Studnicka coming up from the AHL, Steen will take a seat vs. the Bruins. Steen has been held pointless in six straight games.