Yesterday, it was announced that Boeser wouldn't be available for the game seven, which is set to go down tonight in Vancouver:
This is the second time this season that a blood clot issue strikes a NHL player. Early in the season, Carolina Hurricanes' Frederik Andersen missed several months for the same reason, raising concerns across the league:
With seven goals and 12 assists in 12 playoff games, Boeser is currently leading the team for points. A tough challenge awaits the Canucks, who are already dealing with their star goaltender Thatcher Demko's injury. The Oilers will try to capitalize on those injuries to win an join the Dallas Stars in the next round.