Bourque signed a contract with Djurgardens IF of the Swedish Hockey League on Tuesday.
Bourque chipped in an assist in a 5-3 loss Wednesday to the Capitals.
Bourque (head) will return to Colorado's lineup for Saturday's game against the Sabres, Terry Frei of the Denver Post reports.
Bourque is making progress from his head injury and coach Jared Bednar is hopeful that he will return to action soon, but that rules him out for Tuesday night's game against the Kings.
Bourque (lower body) is not currently traveling with the team but might meet them at some point during the five-game road trip, Terry Frei of the Denver Post reports.
Bourque (lower body) was back in a non-contact jersey at practice Wednesday.
Bourque (lower body) will play Tuesday night's road game against the Ducks, Mike Chambers of the Denver Post reports.
Bourque (lower body) was activated from injured reserve ahead of Tuesday's road contest against the Ducks, Mike Chambers of The Denver Post reports.
Bourque (lower body) was designated for injured reserve -- retroactive to Jan. 19 -- on Tuesday.
Bourque (lower body) has been classified as doubtful for Wednesday's home game against the Canucks and is projected to play again after the All-Star break.