Charlie McAvoy took part in the Bruins’ optional morning skate in Winnipeg and remains a game-time decision for the Bruins game against the Jets on Thursday.

“Today felt good and then we’ll just monitor it throughout the day. I’ve got to go talk to the trainers now so I don’t have an answer for you yet but we’ll see how the rest of the day goes,” McAvoy told reporters in Winnipeg. “It’s a team decision. It’s a group of people we rely to make sure we’re doing the right thing.”

Thanks to the liquid diet that was required of him after he suffered a broken jaw on November 15 in Montreal, McAvoy had dropped 20 pounds. But he’s been regaining the weight day-by-day and, along with it, his strength.

“It’s definitely getting better. I’m able to do more so you’re able to work on your conditioning

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