NEWS
5:06 PM - Johnny Boychuk (Buf) (eye) was traded to the Sabres in exchange for future considerations Thursday.
2:46 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (eye) has been an unofficial coach for the Islanders this season, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
5:55 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) was officially placed on LTIR by the Islanders on Wednesday, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
12:40 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) will end his professional career due to an eye injury suffered during the 2019-20 campaign, the Islanders announced Wednesday.
8:01 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) will play Tuesday's Game 5 against the Lightning, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
1:18 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) has been cleared to play in Monday's Game 1 matchup with Philadelphia, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
7:49 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Thursday's Game 5 matchup with the Captials, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
7:45 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Tuesday's Game 4 matchup against Washington, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
11:45 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) won't play in Sunday's Game 3 versus the Capitals, per the NHL's official media site.
12:57 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Friday's Game 2 against the Capitals, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
3:47 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) took warmups but didn't participate in line rushes, indicating he'll miss Wednesday's Game 1 matchup with Washington, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
2:23 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
3:20 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) is nearing a return to action, as coach Barry Trotz called him "highly probable" for Wednesday's Game 1 matchup with Washington, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
3:21 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) participated in practice Sunday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
11:48 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) has been ruled out for Friday's Game 4 matchup with the Panthers, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
11:52 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) will not be in the lineup for Game 3 against the Panthers on Wednesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
11:37 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) isn't on the ice for pregame warmups and won't play Tuesday against the Panthers, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
3:10 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) was not in attendance for Monday's practice, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
7:11 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) left Saturday's contest against the Panthers and did not return, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
3:44 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) has recovered from the skate blade he took to his eyelid and will be able to play if and when the season resumes, Islanders web site reports.
7:29 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) has stated that the vision in his left eye is only about 60%, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
7:20 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) Islanders have left it up to Boychuk (eyelid) as to when he will return to action, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
5:23 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (eye) skated near the end of practice Monday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
9:00 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (face) is expected to join the Islanders on their upcoming four-game road trip, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
12:18 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) will be sidelined indefinitely after receiving 90 stitches to fix his damaged eyelid.
10:32 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) looks like the has escaped a serious injury despite taking a skate blade to the face during the Islanders 6-2 loss to the Canadiens on Tuesday, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
10:00 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) is being evaluated after taking a skate to the face during Tuesday's game against Montreal.
10:49 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) finished with a team-worst minus-4 rating in Thursday's 5-0 loss to Nashville.
9:01 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) hasn't registered a point in his last 14 games.
4:59 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) has been paired with rookie Noah Dobson since the injury to Adam Pelech (Achilles), Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
10:29 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) has gone scoreless in six straight games for the Islanders.
12:52 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) scored a goal and an assist in Thursday's win over Boston.
5:28 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) hasn't registered a point for the Islanders in his last 14 games.
11:07 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) picked up an assist against the Flyers on Sunday, bringing is point streak to three games.
11:32 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) scored a power-play goal on three shots and added three blocked shots in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Hurricanes.
7:56 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) is likely just keeping a spot warm for Noah Dobson, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
8:48 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (foot) feels completely healthy going into camp, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
11:39 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) clarified that it was a broken foot that kept him out of the lineup during the second round, Brett Cyrgalis of the New York Post reports.
10:45 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) coach Barry Trotz said Friday that Boychuk (leg) is making progress and has a "slim chance" to play in New York's second-round series against Carolina, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
10:54 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (leg) will miss 3-to-4 weeks, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
9:12 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) specifically sustained a left leg injury upon blocking a slap shot in Tuesday's series-clinching win over the Penguins, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
10:55 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) didn't return to Tuesday's Game 4 win over the Penguins after exiting with an injury, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
9:34 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) left Tuesday's Game 4 versus the Penguins with an undisclosed injury, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
8:20 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) returned to the lineup Saturday after being a healthy scratch for the last six games, Laura Albanese reports.
6:48 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) will once again be a healthy scratch Tuesday versus the Bruins, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
8:19 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) was a healthy scratch for the second consecutive game Sunday in Minnesota, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
4:12 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (concussion) was fit to play Saturday, but Islanders coach Barry Trotz decided to scratch him in an eventual 2-1 loss to the Red Wings.
12:37 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (concussion) won't play Saturday against the Red Wings, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
12:14 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) to coach Barry Trotz, Boychuk (concussion) is considered "possible" for Saturday's matchup with Detroit, Brett Cyrgalis of the New York Post reports.
10:30 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (concussion) skated on his own Thursday, but won't be in the lineup against Montreal, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
12:05 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (concussion) is not practicing Wednesday, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
10:28 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (concussion) will sit out Monday's meeting with the Blue Jackets, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
1:07 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) Barry Trotz said Boychuk (concussion) is considered day-to-day after taking a hit to the head from Jakub Voracek, Brett Cyrgalis of the New York Post reports.
10:54 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) left Saturday's game against Philadelphia and did not return, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
11:16 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) will be in the lineup against the Capitals on Friday after avoiding a serious injury when he was caught in the neck by a skate in Thursday's matchup with Toronto, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
10:31 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) dished out a pair of helpers in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Rangers.
4:16 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) has rejoined the Islanders and will play Friday versus the Senators, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
12:49 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) won't play for the Islanders on Sunday when they battle the Stars, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
1:43 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) has returned home to be with his wife following the birth of their son and may not be available for Sunday's game against the Stars, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
6:55 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) returned to the ice for an informal skate Thursday, Arthur Staple of The Athletic New York reports.
7:28 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Friday.
8:54 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) is considered doubtful for Thursday's matchup against the Sabres, but he hasn't been officially ruled out.
12:02 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Panthers.
12:41 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) likely won't play for the Islanders until after the All-Star break, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
7:37 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) was a participant in practice Friday, Cory Wright of the Islanders official site reports.
1:27 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) has yet to begin skating, Cory Wright of the Islanders official site reports.
5:52 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) coach Doug Weight said Boychuck's (lower body) practice Wednesday "did not go as well as we'd hoped," Arthur Staple of Newsday reports, adding that the defenseman will likely be held out until after the All-Star break.
8:16 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) is optimistic he will rejoin the lineup against the Flyers on Thursday, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
8:00 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) was placed on injured reserve Thursday with a lower-body injury.
1:57 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (upper body) took the ice for warmups Saturday and will suit up against the Kings, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
11:19 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (upper body) is questionable to play Saturday versus the Kings, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
1:34 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) will miss Monday's game against the Capitals, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
5:38 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Monday's divisional clash with Washington.
6:04 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) will remain out of the lineup Saturday evening, when the Islanders play the Bruins in Boston, Arthur Staple of Newsdayreports.
2:23 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (undisclosed) missed practice Friday, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
7:23 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) will not play in Thursday's matchup with Pittsburgh with an undisclosed malady.
6:02 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) registered a goal and six blocked shots to complement a plus-5 rating in Thursday's 6-4 home win over the Hurricanes.
5:29 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) amassed a goal, an assist, two hits and three blocked shots in Sunday's 6-4 home win over the Avalanche.
9:30 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) was returned to the top power play unit Tuesday.
9:44 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) wasn't asked to waive his no-movement clause by the team Monday, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
8:14 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) will be in the lineup for Thursday's contest in Philadelphia.
3:37 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) seems likely to play Thursday in Philadelphia.
8:05 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) will not play in Monday's game against the Predators, but could return either Thursday or Friday, Brett Cyrgalis of the New York Post reports.
2:05 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower-body) will miss Saturday's game against the Bruins.
6:50 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) will not play Friday against the Penguins, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
1:09 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) was on the ice Wednesday for the third consecutive day, the Islanders' official site reports.
11:41 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) was on the ice skating before the team practiced Monday, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
7:45 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) will not play Saturday afternoon with the Blue Jackets in town, Newsday reports.
10:35 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) will remain out of the lineup Thursday since coach Doug Weight said he'll go with the same defensemen that helped the Isles to a 3-2 overtime win over the Hurricanes in the previous contest.
12:54 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) did not take the ice for Monday's morning skate and will miss out on the evening's contest against the Hurricanes.
11:19 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) is listed as a projected scratch for Saturday's game against the Blues, per NHL.com.
4:49 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) is not in the lineup for Thursday's tilt in Vancouver.
10:13 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (lower body) will miss a second consecutive game Tuesday against the Oilers.
9:00 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) won't play in Sunday's tilt in Calgary due to an lower-body injury.
12:43 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (upper body) will be back on the blue line for Sunday's game against the Flyers.
6:26 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (upper body) will not play Saturday against the visiting Kings.
6:52 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (upper body) is labeled day-to-day, Shannon Hogan of MSG Networks reports. This effectively rules him out for Thursday's home game versus the Stars.
6:25 AM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) (upper body) will be back in the starting lineup for Monday's game in Boston, Arthur Staple of Newsday reports.
1:43 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) will not play in Saturday's road matchup with the Hurricanes due to an upper-body injury, Arthur Staple of NewsdaySports reports.
11:51 PM - Johnny Boychuk (NYI) scored a power-play goal in the second period of Friday's overtime loss to Colorado.
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