Bruins' McAvoy nears return after face injury
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Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy is on the verge of making his return after recovering from a face injury that sidelined him for several games. The 25-year-old star has been a pivotal player for the Bruins, contributing both offensively and defensively. His absence was felt significantly on the ice, as the team sought to maintain their strong position in the league standings.
During his time away, McAvoy utilized extensive rehabilitation efforts to ensure a safe comeback. He expressed his eagerness to rejoin his teammates and continue fighting for the Bruins' playoff aspirations. Head coach Jim Montgomery praised McAvoy's dedication and progress, noting that his leadership will be invaluable as the season heads into its final stretch.
The Bruins, who have been performing well even without McAvoy, look forward to integrating him back into the lineup. His return is expected to bolster the defensive unit and provide a much-needed boost to the team's overall game strategy. As the playoffs approach, McAvoy’s presence should further solidify the Bruins as contenders in the Eastern Conference.
During his time away, McAvoy utilized extensive rehabilitation efforts to ensure a safe comeback. He expressed his eagerness to rejoin his teammates and continue fighting for the Bruins' playoff aspirations. Head coach Jim Montgomery praised McAvoy's dedication and progress, noting that his leadership will be invaluable as the season heads into its final stretch.
The Bruins, who have been performing well even without McAvoy, look forward to integrating him back into the lineup. His return is expected to bolster the defensive unit and provide a much-needed boost to the team's overall game strategy. As the playoffs approach, McAvoy’s presence should further solidify the Bruins as contenders in the Eastern Conference.