Eriksson Ek (upper body) will play against Boston on Saturday, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

Eriksson Ek logged only 10:52 of ice time in Thursday's 5-2 win over Toronto, but he has been cleared to play against the Bruins on Saturday. He has collected six goals, 17 points, 67 shots on net and 26 hits in 21 appearances this campaign.