According to The Athletic's Fluto Shinzawa, Swayman will be the Bruins' starting goalie against the Sharks. The Bruins going with Swayman as their starter again is entirely unders

The Bruins, ravaged by injuries to their lineup regulars, could get a big piece of their lineup back in action before returning to Boston.

After splitting the first two games of a trip to the West Coast, the Bruins will look head back east on a high note Sunday night.

The Bruins activated star forward Elias Lindholm from injured reserve. The move signals Lindholm will play tonight against the San Jose Sharks, having missed Boston's last 10 games. The Bruins transferred Charlie McAvoy to injured reserve to make roster space.

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Riley Tufte spoiled the shutout with 10 seconds left and Jeremy Swayman made 29 saves for the Bruins, who had a six-game home-winning streak halted and lost for just the second time in 10 games overall. Swayman's personal five-game winning streak was stopped.

The Bruins will be without defenseman Charlie McAvoy indefinitely, as McAvoy underwent successful facial surgery earlier this week after taking a slap shot to the face last Saturday at Montreal. Friday will mark McAvoy’s third consecutive game missed. There is no timetable for his return.

Matěj Blümel and Riley Tufte were both on the ice at Warrior Arena for morning skate before the 7 p.m. game at TD Garden. Viktor Arvidsson and Casey Mittelstadt (retroactive to Nov. 6) were both placed on injured reserve. Jordan Harris has been moved from IR to long-term IR.

When people think of the current Boston Bruins roster and how they might score goals and get points, they would usually think of David Pastrnak. But as of late,