Pittsburgh Penguins: Forward Jake Guentzel: “I’m getting better every day. I’m just sticking to the protocol. If we start playing, hopefully I’ll be ready by then.”
Boychuk to set to return
NHL.com: New York Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk will take to the ice today for the first time since receiving almost 90 stitches to close a cut near his eye from a March 11 incident.
“My eye seems to be almost like 100 percent,” Boychuk told the newspaper Wednesday. “There’s going to be a little bit of discomfort, but not much.