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Defender of the title in the Stanley Cup Tampa Bay Lightning again does not have a complete defensive pair.
Slovak Erik Černák has not played again since Saturday, Tampa rolled over Philadelphia on her ice on Sunday 7: 1 even without a 23-year-old native of Košice in the lineup. Černáka was hit painfully by a Boston shot in the right leg as he tried to block her.
“He pays the price for not hesitating to put his body in the way of the best snipers in this competition. “He currently has a lower body injury judged on a daily basis,” according to Tampa Bay management. said tampabay.com.
Černák previously unplannedly missed eight matches after a hand injury on November 9, when he blocked Carolina’s shot, Andrej Svečnikov. Then he managed to play two whole matches and was injured again in the third. And only because he has fully entered the position of the blocking player again. “This player has long since become a two-way defender who has significantly improved his offensive play.
However, it is most usable in the classic defense and in the game at a numerous disadvantage. Despite the number of missed matches, Černák, together with Sergač, is the second most frequently shot Tampa Bay back after Victor Hedman with 34 attempts. “ praised Černák, the already mentioned overseas source, which covers what is happening in the Tampa Bay hockey team.
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