Overview
- The team announced Morgan Geekie left after the first period to attend to a family matter and did not return.
- Boston later said Elias Lindholm exited in the second period with a lower-body injury and was ruled out for the rest of the game.
- Coach Marco Sturm described Geekie’s situation as a family emergency and said both players could be game-time decisions for Sunday.
- Sturm characterized Lindholm’s exit as precautionary due to nagging issues.
- Geekie leads Boston with 25 goals in 45 games, while Lindholm has produced 8 goals and 22 assists in 13 games this season.