Charlie McAvoy is joining the Boston Bruins for a 3-game road trip to Pittsburgh, New York, and Toronto. While he's not expected to suit up for a game, he is ahead of schedule in his recovery from offseason shoulder surgery and will be back before November 24th, according to head coach Jim Montgomery.

McAvoy is eligible to come off LTRI as early as Saturday.

Ian McLaren updates the Atlantic Division power rankings, where every team is at least .500 but a couple have losjng records. Spoiler alert: Bruins reign supreme again this week.

Plus, a preview of tonight's ESPN game against the Penguins, a team that's lost 4 in a row.

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