Boychuk (eye) was traded to the Sabres in exchange for future considerations Thursday.
Boychuk (eye) has been an unofficial coach for the Islanders this season, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Boychuk was officially placed on LTIR by the Islanders on Wednesday, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
Boychuk will end his professional career due to an eye injury suffered during the 2019-20 campaign, the Islanders announced Wednesday.
Boychuk will play Tuesday's Game 5 against the Lightning, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Boychuk (undisclosed) has been cleared to play in Monday's Game 1 matchup with Philadelphia, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
Boychuk (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Thursday's Game 5 matchup with the Captials, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
Boychuck (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Tuesday's Game 4 matchup against Washington, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.
Boychuk (undisclosed) won't play in Sunday's Game 3 versus the Capitals, per the NHL's official media site.
Boychuk (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Friday's Game 2 against the Capitals, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.