Bergeron (illness) will return to action against Nashville on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Bergeron will be back on the top line of the Bruins following a one-game absence. He has accounted for 27 goals, 57 points and 232 shots on net across 72 contests this campaign.

Bergeron (illness) won't play Sunday against Carolina.

EDGE Analysis

Bergeron will sit out at least one game, which will bring his five-game point streak to an end. He had three goals and five assists during that span to give him 57 points in 72 contests this campaign. David Krejci will center Boston's top line during Bergeron's absence.

Bergeron scored the game-winning goal and added two assists, one on the power play, in Sunday's 7-0 win over Buffalo.

EDGE Analysis

The veteran center beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen just 15 seconds into the game, and it wound up being all the offense Jeremy Swayman would need in the other crease. Bergeron has five points over the last two games, and in the last 16 contests, he's racked up eight goals and 16 points. His game-winner Sunday was also his seventh of the season, tying his career high.

Bergeron scored a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Wild.

EDGE Analysis

The 37-year-old had gone three straight games without getting onto the scoresheet -- just the third time all season he's had a drought that long -- but Bergeron got back into the swing of things Saturday. Over the last 15 contests, he's collected seven goals and 13 points, and his third-period tally gave him 25 on the season -- the eighth time in his career he's reached that mark.

Bergeron earned two assists and added three shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Flames.

EDGE Analysis

Bergeron won a faceoff to help out on Dmitry Orlov's second goal of the game. In overtime, Brad Marchand passed from behind the net to Bergeron, who fed Charlie McAvoy for the game-winner with less than five seconds left. Over his last seven contests, Bergeron has three goals and five helpers. He's up to 46 points, 194 shots on net, 48 blocked shots and a plus-29 rating through 60 outings this season.

Bergeron scored a shorthanded goal on five shots, dished an assist and went plus-3 in Thursday's 6-5 win over the Kraken.

EDGE Analysis

Bergeron set up Brad Marchand midway through the second period, and his longtime linemate returned the favor on a shortie later in the frame. The 37-year-old Bergeron also won 20 of 24 faceoffs -- he's won at least 20 draws in four contests this season. He's up to 21 tallies, 43 points, 188 shots on net, 48 hits, 47 blocked shots and a plus-27 rating through 57 appearances.

Bergeron scored his 20th goal of the season in a 6-2 win over the Islanders on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

It was his 10th consecutive 20-goal season and 14th of his 19-season career. Bergeron now has points in two straight (two goals, one assist) after going six games without a point. Overall, he has 41 points in 55 games.

Bergeron scored a goal and an assist on two shots, fueling the Bruins to a 5-0 win over the Predators on Thursday.

EDGE Analysis

Bergeron extended the lead to 3-0 on the power play off a nice stretch pass from Hampus Lindholm. He would also add a helper on Brad Marchand's opening goal. This performance snaps a six-game pointless streak for Bergeron as he looks to snap out of a recent scoring funk. On the season, the Bruins' captain has 19 goals and 40 points in 54 games.

Bergeron (face) is slated to play Thursday against the Rangers, per Kevin Paul Dupont of The Boston Globe.

EDGE Analysis

Bergeron left Wednesday's game after he was struck in the face by David Pastrnak's shot. He has 16 goals and 35 points in 44 contests this season. Bergeron is projected to skate on the Bruins' first line and serve on the top power-play unit.

Bergeron (face) will have the final say regarding if he plays Thursday versus the Rangers, Joe Haggerty of Boston Hockey Now reports.

EDGE Analysis

Bergeron took a David Pastrnak shot off the face in Wednesday's game versus the Islanders, but he was able to finish the contest. With Thursday being the second half of a back-to-back, Bergeron may ultimately be a game-time decision, though it seems like he's probably closer to playing than sitting out based on his return to Wednesday's game.