Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser was expected to return to the lineup Tuesday night against the Boston Bruins after missing seven games with an upper-body injury.
Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet confirmed that Boeser was ready to go.
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Boeser was hurt on Nov. 7 after taking a check to the head in a game against Los Angeles.
Forward Tanner Jeannot was assessed a match penalty on the play and given a three-game suspension.
Boeser entered play with 11 points (six goals, five assists) in 12 games this season. The 27-year-old right-winger resumed skating last week and returned to full practice on Monday.
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Boeser had a career-high 73 points (40-33) in 81 games last season. He added 12 points (7-5) over 12 playoff games.
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