The Bruins kept details to a minimum on Tuesday when they announced that Charlie McAvoy was set to miss Thursday’s 4 Nations Face-Off championship game between the U.S. and Canada at TD Garden.
“Charlie was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital on Monday to undergo testing related to an upper-body injury sustained during the 4 Nations Face-Off and is currently being evaluated by Boston Bruins Head Team Physician Dr. Peter Asnis,” the team statement noted.
“He will not play for Team USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off Championship Game on Thursday at TD Garden. The Boston Bruins will provide further updates on his condition and status as soon as they become available.