Bruins head coach Joe Sacco provided some big news regarding David Pastrnak.

On Monday (Dec. 9), Boston Bruins superstar David Pastrnak missed practice due to an upper-body issue. Bruins head coach Joe Sacco also told reporters he was hopeful Pastrnak could still play against the Winnipeg Jets and that they would know more the next day (Dec. 10). 

Now, Sacco has provided another update regarding Pastrnak, and it is a big one. Sacco confirmed that No. 88 will be in the lineup against the Jets. 

It is great to hear that Pastrnak has been given the green light for the Bruins' contest against the Jets. He is their best player, and the Jets are one of the top teams in the NHL this season. 

In 29 games this season, Pastrnak has nine goals, 27 points, and a minus-4 rating.