Jakub Lauko Injury Update: A timeline of Bruins star's recovery and expected return date

Jakub Lauko, the 21-year-old left-winger for the Boston Bruins, has been recalled on an emergency basis for the team's upcoming three-game road trip. Lauko is expected to serve as an extra forward for the Bruins, providing depth and versatility to the team's lineup.

Lauko has already made 12 appearances at the NHL level this season, recording three goals and two assists. While those numbers might not be eye-popping, Lauko has shown flashes of his potential as a skilled and dynamic player who can contribute in a variety of ways.

Lauko's return to the Bruins is certainly good news for the team. With Lauko's speed, creativity, and ability to play both ends of the ice, he could provide a much-needed spark for the Bruins in the final stretch of the season.

While Lauko is still a relatively young player with limited NHL experience, he has already shown that he has the skills and talent to compete at the highest level. The Bruins will be looking to give him plenty of opportunities to showcase his abilities over the course of the road trip. Fans will be eagerly anticipating his return to the ice.

More about Jakub Lauko's Draft and NHL career

Jakub Lauko is a young, up-and-coming Czech ice hockey center currently playing for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Lauko was selected 77th overall by the Bruins in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. He had spent the previous two seasons with Piráti Chomutov of the Czech Extraliga (ELH).

In his first season playing in North America, Jakub Lauko joined the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) and recorded 41 points in 44 games.

Lauko joined the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League (AHL) for the 2019-20 campaign, but his season was cut short due to a scary incident. In a game against the Utica Comets, Lauko was stretchered off the ice after collapsing on the ice following a hit on Comets' forward Justin Bailey.

However, Jakub Lauko was able to give a thumbs-up while exiting the game. Despite the injury, Lauko finished the season with nine points in 22 games.

Lauko earned a spot on the Bruins roster after spending last season in Providence. He has been playing as the left winger on the Bruins' fourth line. His teammates are Tomas Nosek and Garnet Hathaway. He has posted three goals, two assists and a plus-1 rating in 16 games.