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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.15	0.03
ADP	181.60	Undrafted
OFF	22	14
B2B	12	10
PROJ	356.00	281.00
G	16	3
AST	26	15
PTS	42	18
PIM	27	49
SOG	179	103
HIT	53	197
BLK	21	94

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Season Statistics
PROJ	306.7	221.7
G	13	2
AST	16	11
PTS	29	13
PIM	12	63
SOG	153	53
HIT	37	184
BLK	17	108

Recent News
	Former Flyer Kevin Hayes traded to Pittsburgh - what it means for Philadelphia moving forward - Philly Sports Published June 30th, 2024 via Philly Sports Network St. Louis Blues Trade Kevin Hayes to Pittsburgh Penguins: Future Plan Revealed? Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports The St. Louis Blues trade Kevin Hayes to the Pittsburgh Penguins. What does this open up for the Blues? Published June 30th, 2024 via Bleedin' Blue Blues trade Kevin Hayes to Penguins for future considerations Published June 30th, 2024 via The New York Times Blues trade Kevin Hayes to Penguins in exchange for future considerations Published June 30th, 2024 via Flip the Media NHL Draft 2024: Penguins Build for Future with Kevin Hayes and Top Prospects Published June 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Penguins add forward Kevin Hayes; Lightning and Capitals make multiple significant trades on 2nd day of NHL draft Published June 29th, 2024 via TribDem.com Penguins gain Kevin Hayes in trade with Blues Published June 29th, 2024 via WTAE Pittsburgh	Tampa Bay Lightning's Erik Cernak scratched vs Islanders after missing team meeting Published May 18th, 2024 via MSN Lightning injury updates: Victor Hedman, Erik Cernak, Michael Eyssimont all hurt vs. Maple Leafs Published May 17th, 2024 via MSN How can the Lightning help Erik Cernak get his mojo back in 2024-25? Published May 16th, 2024 via 13newsnow.com WVEC How can the Lightning help Erik Cernak get his mojo back in 2024-25? Published May 16th, 2024 via WTSP.com Erik Cernak - NHL Defense - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Lightning Rumors: Erik Cernak Becoming Trade Candidate Published May 13th, 2024 via NHL Trade Rumors Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin ruled out after receiving elbow from Lightning's Erik Cernak Published May 7th, 2024 via Yahoo News UK Lightning injury updates: Victor Hedman, Erik Cernak, Michael Eyssimont all hurt vs. Maple Leafs Published May 5th, 2024 via MSN

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