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Swayman will start in Washington on Saturday.
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Eyssimont will be a healthy scratch vs. San Jose on Thursday.
Alexander Steeves will draw back into Boston's lineup on Thursday against the San Jose Sharks, sending Eyssimont to the press box as a healthy scratch. The 29-year-old Eyssimont is averaging 10:53 time-on-ice and has 18 points (5G / 10A) in 50 games this season.
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Swayman will start vs. San Jose on Thursday.
Swayman has been outstanding lately and will try to continue his winning ways on Thursday against the San Jose Sharks. The 27-year-old Swayman saved 15 of 16 shots (.938 SV%) in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings, extending his four-game streak where he has not allowed more than two goals in a game (3-1-0). The Bruins enter Thursday's contest as -161 home favourites against a Sharks team on a three-game losing streak (0-1-2).
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Steeves will draw back into Boston's lineup vs. San Jose on Thursday.
Steeves has not played in Boston's previous two games, but he will return to the lineup on Thursday against the San Jose Sharks. The 26-year-old Steeves is averaging 12:02 time-on-ice and has 16 points (9G / 7A) in 39 games this season.
Boston has acquired Navrin Mutter from Nashville for Massimo Rizzo and Dalton Bancroft.
Mutter is an undrafted 24-year-old forward that has spent the majority of the previous four seasons in the AHL. He has one assist and 72 penalty minutes in 27 games with the Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) this season.
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Swayman was the first goalie off the ice at Boston's morning skate.
Swayman has been outstanding lately and will try to continue his winning ways on Thursday against the San Jose Sharks. The 27-year-old Swayman saved 15 of 16 shots (.938 SV%) in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings, extending his four-game streak where he has not allowed more than two goals in a game (3-1-0). The Bruins enter Thursday's contest as -161 home favourites against a Sharks team on a three-game losing streak (0-1-2).
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Clifton will draw back into Pittsburgh's lineup in Carolina.
With Samuel Girard (upper body) out day-to-day, Clifton will re-enter the lineup on Tuesday against the Carolina Hurricanes. The 30-year-old Clifton is averaging 16:35 time-on-ice, recording five points (2G / 3A), 53 blocks, and 129 hits in 32 games this season.
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Swayman will start vs. Los Angeles on Tuesday.
Swayman has been excellent since returning from representing Team USA at the Olympics, posting a tremendous 1.34 GAA and .946 SV% in three games (2-1-0). The 27-year-old goalie saved 22 of 23 shots (.957 SV%) in his most recent outing, a 3-1 win over the Washington Capitals. The Bruins enter the action on Tuesday as -148 home favourites against a Los Angeles Kings team that had a much-needed 5-4 overtime win over the Columbus Blue Jackets last night to improve their record to 3-4-0 since the Olympic break.
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Boston has signed Frederic Brunet to a two-year extension worth $875,000 AAV.
Brunet was a fifth-round pick of the Bruins in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The 22-year-old defenseman made his NHL debut last season, playing one game with Boston, but has otherwise spent all of his time in the AHL. He has 28 points (11G / 17A) in 55 games with Providence (AHL) this season.
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Eyssimont will draw back into the lineup on Sunday.
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Steeves will be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
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Clifton is expected to be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
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Eyssimont will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
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Steeves will draw back into the Bruins lineup on Saturday.
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Harris will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
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Aspirot (illness) will return to the Bruins lineup on Saturday.
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Swayman will start Saturday vs. Washington.
Boston has acquired Lukas Reichel from Vancouver for a 2026 6th round pick.
Reichel has had trouble making an impact at the NHL level and joins the Boston Bruins, his third team this season. The 23-year-old forward has five points (2G / 3A) in 19 games split between the Chicago Blackhawks and Vancouver Canucks this season.
Aspirot (illness) is out vs. Nashville on Thursday.
Aspirot has become an integral part of Boston's blueline, playing alongside Charlie McAvoy in recent weeks, but he will be sidelined on Thursday due to illness. The 26-year-old rookie defenseman is averaging 16:41 time-on-ice and has eight points (2G / 6A) in 40 games this season. Jordan Harris will enter the lineup as Aspirot's replacement.