Froden has scored four goals with nine assists (13 points) in 21 AHL games this year. The 27-year-old undrafted free agent joined the Bruins this offseason after two years in the SHL. He'll likely make his NHL debut on Thursday with the Bruins down four forwards due to COVID-19 protocol.
Montour is one of five Panthers that entered COVID-19 protocol this week, putting Thursday's game vs. the Kings in jeopardy.
Stephenson will come out of the Golden Knights lineup on Friday due to personal reasons. With Stephenson out, Nicolas Roy should move up to the top line with Mark Stone and Max Pacioretty.
Schwartz has missed the last two games with a lower-body injury but was on the ice for Monday's morning skate and will be a game-time decision vs. the Penguins. Schwartz skated on the top line with Yanni Gourde and Jordan Eberle (who is also a game-time decision) in the session.
Eberle has missed the last two games with a lower-body injury but was on the ice for Monday's morning skate and will be a game-time decision vs. the Penguins. Eberle skated on the top line with Yanni Gourde and Jaden Schwartz (who is also a game-time decision) in the session.
Schwartz picked up a lower-body injury in Buffalo on Monday and will miss Wednesday's game in Detroit. The Kraken recalled Kole Lind from the AHL and he's expected to replace Schwartz in the lineup.
Eberle left mid-way through Monday's win in Buffalo and did not return. Eberle will not be available for Wednesday's game in Detroit, so look for Colin Blackwell to draw into the lineup to replace him.
