Charlie McAvoy returns to Bruins for Game 5 after passing Covid protocol

Charlie McAvoy got back to the setup for the Boston Bruins for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round. Against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena on Tuesday (7 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN360, TVAS2, BSSO, NESN).

The defenseman was put into NHL COVID-19 convention on Sunday. Not long before Game 4. He didn’t rehearse Saturday or Monday.

McAvoy took a personal luxury plane to Raleigh on Tuesday evening. Going directly from the plane to the arena, as per the Bruins.

The Bruins likewise were without Hampus Lindholm, their other top-two defenseman, on Sunday. Lindholm was harmed on a hit by Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov in Game 2 and missed Games 3 and 4. He was precluded for Game 5.

Boston attached the best-of-7 series with a 5-2 dominate in Match 4.

McAvoy had two aids the initial three rounds of the series. He had 56 focuses (10 objectives, 46 aids) 78 games in the ordinary season and has 34 focuses (five objectives, 29 aids) 68 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

McAvoy was averaging 25:15 minutes per game in the end of the season games, right around five minutes more than the following nearest partner, forward Brad Marchand (20:22).

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