Overview
- Head coach Jon Cooper said Erik Černák is out week to week with an undisclosed injury unrelated to his recent lower-body issue.
- Brayden Point will not play against Philadelphia and is considered day to day for upcoming games.
- The Lightning recalled defender Maxim Groshev from AHL Syracuse as roster insurance; the converted winger has yet to make his NHL debut.
- Nikita Kucherov is considered day to day after exiting Saturday’s game, and he practiced without an injury designation, per reports.
- Despite multiple blue-line absences, Tampa Bay is 12-7-2 and second in the Atlantic Division, one point behind Detroit.