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Blidh (upper-body) will return to the Bruins' lineup on Wednesday.

Blidh was hurt vs. the Capitals last Thursday but will be back in the lineup on Wednesday. Blidh will replace Nick Foligno, who was hurt vs. the Ducks on Monday. Blidh, who will be back on the fourth line, has two goals and six assists (eight points) in 20 games.

Anton Blidh
Miller cleared COVID-19 protocol and is expected to play Tuesday.

The Canucks will get Miller back on Tuesday but will remain without Bo Horvat, Conor Garland, Thatcher Demko and Jaroslav Halak. Miller skated with Elias Pettersson and Brock Boeser on the top line and top power-play unit in Tuesday's morning skate.

J.T. Miller
The Canucks added J.T. Miller to the COVID-19 protocol list on Thursday.

Miller will not be available for Friday's game vs. the Panthers or Sunday's game vs. the Blues. The Canucks will be in tough this weekend, missing Miller, Bo Horvat, Conor Garland and Thatcher Demko due to COVID-19 protocol.

J.T. Miller