David Pastrnak was on the ice for morning skating on Tuesday and will be at the Bruins lineup when Boston visits Winnipeg at 8 p.m
Pastrnak was unexpectedly absent from practice on Monday.
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“It’s an upper body issue, so we stopped him today.” interim coach Joe Sacco he said after Monday’s practice. “He’ll be traveling with us. Hopefully he’ll be ready tomorrow. We’ll see how he performs tomorrow.”
sack he told the GlobePastrnak had been cleared to play.
Tuesday’s game against the Jets begins a five-game road trip with stops in Seattle (Thursday), Vancouver (Saturday), Calgary (Dec. 17) and Edmonton (Dec. 19).
Pastrnak had no notable illnesses Saturday afternoon win over the Flyers. He played a team-high 23:57 and assisted on the game-winning goal in overtime.