Boychuk (undisclosed) won't play in Sunday's Game 3 versus the Capitals, per the NHL's official media site.
Boychuk will miss a sixth straight game, but he has been practicing for a week now and could be nearing a return. His next opportunity to gear up will be Tuesday's Game 4.
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