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Boston Bruins rookie Matthew Poitras underwent successful season-ending right shoulder surgery, with an expected recovery time of approximately five months. The 19-year-old forward sustained the injury during a game against the Arizona Coyotes and will be missed by the team, as he had been an important part of their success. Poitras had played 33 games this season, accumulating five goals and 10 assists before being sidelined.
Boston Bruins forward Matthew Poitras underwent a successful right shoulder stabilization surgery and is expected to be out for approximately five months, following the recommendation of the team's medical staff to address the issue rather than risk further damage. General Manager Don Sweeney emphasized Poitras' importance to the team and expressed support for the decision, noting his significance to the Bruins' future.
The Boston Bruins have officially announced that Matthew Poitras will remain with the team after completing his ninth game in the NHL. Despite the opportunity to send him back to the OHL and preserve the first year of his entry-level contract, the Bruins have decided to keep him on the roster. Poitras has been impressive so far, with three goals and two assists in nine games, and will now serve as the third-line center with potential increased minutes on special teams units.
The Boston Bruins are embarking on their first road trip of the season, with four games on the West Coast. There are several key things to watch during this trip, including Matthew Poitras and his first top-six assignment, Jake DeBrusk moving back to his strong side wing, Charlie Coyle's reunion with Trent Frederic, and the search for consistency on the power play. The Bruins will be looking to improve their 5v5 scoring and power play performance during this road trip.