Milan Lucic, despite the dismissal of his domestic abuse case, will not return to the Boston Bruins lineup for the remainder of the 2023-24 season. The decision comes after the Bruins expressed steadfast support for Lucic following his arrest. The team has stated that Lucic will remain on indefinite leave from the organization as he continues his personal rehabilitation. This development marks a significant moment for both Lucic and the Bruins, as they navigate the aftermath of the allegations and focus on the player's well-being.
Statement from the #NHLBruins on Milan Lucic: “Milan Lucic will remain on indefinite leave from the organization for the remainder of the 2023-24 season. The Boston Bruins organization supports Milan and his family as he continues his personal rehabilitation.” @BOSHockeyNow
The Boston Bruins say Milan Lucic will not be returning to the team for the remainder of this season "as he continues his personal rehabilitation." https://t.co/WJvpY4FzP1 https://t.co/MS84sHti3s
JUST IN: Boston Bruins say Milan Lucic will not return to the team this season after criminal case dropped https://t.co/ZSrbquzghw
Milan Lucic update: https://t.co/etiHtuRSGo
Lots of you asking me if Milan Lucic will return to the #NHLBruins lineup now that his domestic abuse case has been dismissed? Given the Bruins’ steadfast support of Lucic since the night he was arrested, they can and may very well reinstate him. However, given that he hasn’t…