Boqvist (illness) will miss his second straight game on Saturday.
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Florida Panthers News
Tobias Bjornfot has been recalled from Ontario (AHL) on an emergency basis.
Bjornfot has five goals, seven assists, eight PIMs and a +4 plus/minus through 47 games with Ontario (AHL) and has been recalled to Los Angeles Friday. The 21-year-old has an assist and six PIMs through eight games with the Kings already this season.
Sergei Bobrovsky will remain out Thursday vs. Montreal (illness).
Bobrovsky missed the Panthers' game Wednesday and will now be forced to miss Thursday as well as he deals with an illness. The 34-year-old has had a rough season but is very needed for the Panthers right now, as he has a 24-20-3 record, 3.07 GAA and .901 SV%.
Boqvist (illness) is not expected to play Thursday.
Boqvist has five goals, 17 assists, 63 SOG, eight PIMs and a -8 plus/minus through 40 games played but will miss Thursday's game vs. Boston due to an illness. The 22-year-old is expected to be out day-to-day with his most recent absence.
Line Change
A.J. Greer will be a healthy scratch Thursday vs. Columbus.
Jesper Boqvist is expected to return to the Devils' lineup Thursday vs. the New York Rangers (undisclosed).
Boqvist missed the Devils' previous two games due to an undisclosed injury but is expected to return Thursday as the team takes on the New York Rangers. The 24-year-old has eight goals, eight assists, 59 SOG, two PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through 62 games prior to his injury.
Mack Guzda has been recalled from Charlotte (AHL).
Guzda is 14-8-3 with a .899 SV%, 2.86 GAA and has been recalled to Florida to backup Wednesday vs. Toronto if Sergei Bobrovsky (game-time decision) is unable to go. The 22-year-old has never seen NHL action.
Sam Bennett will remain out Wednesday vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs (undisclosed).
Bennett has been out for the Panthers' previous four games due to an undisclosed injury and will be out of the lineup again Tuesday vs. Toronto. The 26-year-old had 16 goals, 24 assists, 193 SOG, 54 PIMs and a +5 plus/minus through 63 games this season prior to his injury.
Line Change
Greer has served his one-game suspension and is expected to be back in the Bruins lineup on Tuesday.
Greer was suspended for one game for cross-checking Montreal's Mike Hoffman but will return to the Bruins' lineup Tuesday vs. Nashville. The 26-year-old has five goals, six assists, 54 SOG, 85 PIMs and a +9 plus/minus through 53 games played prior to his suspension.
Goalie Start
Bobrovsky will start Monday in Ottawa.
Bobrovsky allowed four goals on 42 shots (.905 SV%) for his second-straight loss as he was beaten by the New York Rangers in his previous start. The 34-year-old has had a season of ups and downs, with his 24-19-3 record, 3.05 GAA and .902 SV%. He takes on the Ottawa Senators, who have lost seven of their last nine games but are seventh in the NHL in shots on goal (33.2).
Zac Dalpe has been signed to a two-year, two-way contract through the 2024-25 season.
Line Change
A.J. Greer will draw back into the Bruins' lineup Sunday after serving his one-game suspension.
Evan Rodrigues will return to the Avalanches' lineup Saturday (concussion).
Boqvist will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Bennett (undisclosed) will not play Saturday vs. the Rangers.
Goalie Start
Bobrovsky will start Saturday vs. the Rangers.
Suspension
A.J. Greer has been suspended one game for cross-checking Mike Hoffman (MTL).
Line Change
Greer will draw into the Bruins lineup on Thursday.
Greer was a healthy scratch for the Bruins' previous game but will draw back into the lineup Thursday. The 26-year-old has five goals, six assists, 52 SOG, 70 PIMs and a +9 plus/minus through 51 games this season.
Goalie Start
Bobrovsky will start Thursday vs. the Maple Leafs.
Bobrovsky stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909 SV%) for his third-straight win as he beat the Detroit Red Wings in his previous start. The 34-year-old has enjoyed an up-and-down season, with his 24-17-3 record, 2.98 GAA and .904 SV%. He will face the Toronto Maple Leafs, who have lost three of their last five games after a 7-2 loss to the New York Islanders last game.
Sam Bennett is out Tuesday and is considered day-to-day (undisclosed).
Bennett left Monday's game in Detroit and did not return. It was announced Tuesday that he would miss the Panthers' game and is considered day-to-day with an undisclosed injury in the meantime. Givani Smith will take his spot in the Panthers' lineup as he returns from a head injury.
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