Pavel Zacha, who missed three games with an upper-body injury, and Charlie McAvoy, who missed four games, returned to action for the Bruins on Tuesday.
Blackhawks defenseman Kevin Korchinski has rejoined the team following the recent death of his father.
Nolan Patrick, the No. 2 pick in the 2017 NHL draft, appears to have ended his playing career at age 25.
Difference-makers like Steven Stamkos, Tyson Barrie and Vladimir Tarasenko are among the players potentially joining top Stanley Cup contenders.
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