Predators defenseman Francis Bouillon hasn’t played a game since January 16th when he suffered a concussion when he was hit into the board at the United Center in Chicago by then Blackhawk Troy Brouwer. Bouillon missed 51 regular season games as well as the playoffs last season.
“It is tough to say right now,” Bouillon said when asked how close he is to being game ready. It is not expected that Bouillon will play on the road trip, but it was important to the New York native to remain an active part of the team.
“Staying here skating by myself, it is different,” Bouillon explained, adding, “I want to be there. I want to be involved. They are going to have three or four practices. I want to be involved in those.”
Bouillon says he just needs a little more time to feel confident on the ice. “We are just trying to figure out everyday how I feel. Right now, I’m not feeling 100% comfortable on the ice. I need a little more practicing w...
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