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Patera has a 12-13-1 record, a .916 SV% and 2.66 GAA with the Henderson Silver Knights (AHL) and has been recalled to Vegas for the first time this season as a replacement for the injured Adin HIll. The 24-year-old was Vegas' 2017 sixth-round pick (161 overall).

Harris has three goals, 12 assists, 63 SOG, 24 PIMs and a -7 plus/minus through 60 games but will not play Thursday due to a lower-body injury. It is the first time this season that the rookie has been forced to miss time due to injury.


Steeves has 17 goals, 27 assists, 24 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus through 53 games played with the Toronto Marlies (AHL) and has been called to the Maple Leafs for a second time this season. In his previous stint in the NHL this season, the 23-year-old failed to pick up a point and was a -1 plus/minus.


Kuraly has 10 goals, seven assists, 86 SOG, 66 PIMs and a -18 plus/minus through 59 games played but is expected to miss around six weeks after he suffered a left oblique strain in practice Thursday.

Reichel had 17 goals, 29 assists, 12 PIMs and a -13 plus/minus through 51 games with Rockford (AHL) and has been recalled to Chicago for his second time Thursday and will draw into the lineup. In his previous callup, the 20-year-old had a goal and two assists through four games.

Swagman stopped 22 of 24 shots (.917 SV%) for his third-straight win as he beat Edmonton in his previous start. The 24-year-old has been fantastic while sharing the lessor of the Bruins' workload, with his 15-4-4 record, 2.33 GAA and .916 SV%. He takes on the Buffalo Sabres, who just snapped a three-game winning streak with a 5-3 loss to Columbus and are second in the NHL in goals per game (3.76).

Reichel had 17 goals, 29 assists, 12 PIMs and a -13 plus/minus through 51 games with Rockford (AHL) and has been recalled to Chicago for his second time Thursday. In his previous callup, the 20-year-old had a goal and two assists through four games.

Pastrnak is currently tied for fourth in the NHL in scoring with 42 goals, 38 assists, 285 SOG, a +27 plus/minus and 32 PIMs across 60 games this season and has signed an 8-year contract extension worth $90.0 million ($11.25M AAV). This will make Pastrnak a Bruin until at least his age-34 season.



Jeannot was dealt to the Lightning over the weekend and will make his Tampa Bay debut Tuesday vs. state rival Florida. The 25-year-old has five goals, nine assists, 85 PIMs and 87 SOG through 56 games this season with the Predators. He will be on Tampa Bay's third line with Nick Paul and Ross Colton.

Swayman allowed five goals on 41 shots (.878 SV%) but still picked up his second straight victory as he beat Seattle in his last start. The 24-year-old Bruins' backup has been fantastic when called upon, shown by his 14-4-4 record, 2.34 GAA and .916 SV%. He will take on the Edmonton Oilers, who are coming off a 6-5 loss to Columbus but are 1st in the NHL in goals per game (3.83).

Jeannot was an undrafted free agent out of Moose Jaw (WHL), who led all rookies with 25 goals and was eight in points (41) last year. Regression has hit him hard this season, as his SH% has dropped from 19.4% (2022) to 5.7% (2023). Jeannot is a big body (6-foot-2, 208 lbs) that plays an extremely physical brand of hockey. In the last two seasons combined, Jeannot leads all forwards in hits (531) and is second overall, behind only Radko Gudas (558). Jeannot could settle in on the third line with Nick Paul, a similar role he filled in Nashville next to Colton Sissons.
