Cernak (lower-body) will not play Saturday afternoon in Buffalo.
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Erik Cernak will return from his two-game suspension Tuesday vs. Florida.
Cernak missed the Lightnings' last two games as he served his suspension for an elbow to Buffalo's Kyle Okposo but will return to the lineup Tuesday. The 25-year-old bruising defenseman has a goal, 10 assists, 57 SOG, and 42 PIMs across 51 games played prior to his suspension.
Cernak has been suspended for two games for elbowing Kyle Okposo on Thursday.
Cernak (upper-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Tuesday vs. the Ducks.
Cernak (upper-body) is scratched for a second straight game.
Erik Cernak is day-to-day with a lower-body injury and will miss Thursday vs. Arizona.
Erik Cernak is on the ice for the pregame warmups and will play vs. Nashville (undisclosed).
Cernak (undisclosed) is day-to-day and not expected to play Sunday.
Cernak (upper-body) is not on the ice for warmups; will not play vs. the Islanders.
The Lightning have re-signed Erik Cernak to an eight-year deal worth $41.6 million ($5.2M AAV).
Cernak (undisclosed) is expected to play on Tuesday.
Cernak left Saturday's game in Nashville with an undisclosed injury and did not return. However, Cernak was on the ice for Monday's practice and is expected to play Tuesday vs. the Senators. Cernak is goalless in his last 11 games, registering three assists, 12 shots, 35 hits and 16 blocked shots.
Cernak (lower-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Tuesday.
Cernak (lower-body) will be out until after the All-Star break.
Cernak has missed the last four games with a lower-body injury and will miss at least three more according to the head coach Jon Cooper. With Cernak, Jan Rutta and Zach Bogosian all sidelined, Frederik Claesson and Andrej Sustr will remain with the Lightning.
Cernak (lower-body) will not play Tuesday in Los Angeles.
Cernak (lower-body) is not on the ice for warmups.
Cernak (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
Cernak suffered a lower-body injury on Thursday vs. the Canucks and is questionable to play Saturday vs. the Stars. According to head coach Jon Cooper, Ryan McDonagh, who is also a game-time decision, has a better chance of playing than Cernak.
Cernak (lower-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play in New York.
Cernak (lower-body) has been downgraded to week-to-week and is not expected to be back until after Christmas.
The Lightning initially called Cernak day-to-day but was downgraded on Friday afternoon. Don't expect to see Cernak back until after the Christmas break. Zach Bogosian should continue to skate in the top-4 while Cernak is out.
Cernak (lower-body) will not play on Tuesday.
Cernak is battling a lower-body injury and will miss his second straight game on Tuesday. Head coach Jon Cooper said that Cernak is closer to day-to-day than week-to-week, so don't expect him to be out for an extended period of time.
Cernak (lower-body) is not on the ice for warmups; will not play Sunday.