Illustrated silhouette of a player wearing the Tampa Bay Lightning uniform

Erik Cernak

Lightning
D
Position
#81
Number
28 years
May 28, 1997
6'4"
Height
230 lbs
Weight
7 years
Experience
2025-26 Regular Season
0
Goals
5
Assists
5
Points
+2
+/-
0.0
Shot %
29
Games
57
HIT
58
BKS
5
TKA
41
PIM
Career Regular Season
23
Goals
91
Assists
114
Points
+95
+/-
3.7
Shot %
470
Games
1,253
HIT
661
BKS
118
TKA
408
PIM
Latest Performance
Illustrated silhouette of a player wearing the Tampa Bay Lightning uniform

Erik Cernak

Jan 20

vs

SJS

SJS

W 4-1
0
G
0
A
0
P
0
+/-
0
PIM
0
PPG
0
PPA
0
SHG
0
SHA
2
HIT
2
BKS
0
TKA
0
GVA
1
S
0.0
S%
16:45
TOI
Games

  1. Next

    at

    Chicago Blackhawks

    CHI

    CAREER

    at CHI

    GP

    18

    G

    1

    A

    7

    +/-

    +11

  2. W 4-1

    G

    0

    A

    0

    P

    0

    +/-

    0

  3. W 4-1

    G

    0

    A

    0

    P

    0

    +/-

    0

  4. O 2-3 (SO)

    G

    0

    A

    0

    P

    0

    +/-

    -1

  5. W 2-1 (SO)

    G

    0

    A

    0

    P

    0

    +/-

    0

  6. W 5-1

    G

    0

    A

    1

    P

    1

    +/-

    +1

Summary

Erik Cernak has played 8 seasons for the Lightning. He has 23 goals, 91 assists and a plus-minus of +95 in 470 games. He has won 2 Stanley Cups.

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Team Leaders

G

25

Hagel

Brandon Hagel

A

49

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

+/-

+38

Moser

J.J. Moser
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.50

2nd

GA/GP

2.48

2nd

PP%

20.7

14th

PK%

84.2

3rd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Red Wings Red Wings
31
16
4
66
5
Lightning Lightning
31
13
4
66
49
Canadiens Canadiens
28
15
7
63
5
Sabres Sabres
27
17
5
59
10
Bruins Bruins
28
20
2
58
10
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
24
17
9
57
0
Senators Senators
23
19
7
53
-1
Panthers Panthers
25
20
3
53
-14
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
1/23
TBL TBL
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM
Sat
1/24
TBL TBL
@
CBJ CBJ
7:00 PM
Mon
1/26
UTA UTA
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Thu
1/29
WPG WPG
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Sun
2/1
BOS BOS
@
TBL TBL
6:30 PM
Last Game
SJS Sharks

25 - 21 - 3

1

Final

4

TBL Lightning

31 - 13 - 4

Tue 20 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

38

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

30

McDavid

Connor McDavid

29

Robertson

Jason Robertson
Assists Leaders

55

McDavid

Connor McDavid

49

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

48

Celebrini

Macklin Celebrini
Points Leaders

85

McDavid

Connor McDavid

85

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

73

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov
Hits Leaders

255

Trenin

Yakov Trenin

210

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

177

Cuylle

Will Cuylle
Blocks Leaders

125

Dobson

Noah Dobson

122

Parayko

Colton Parayko

121

McCabe

Jake McCabe
Wins Leaders

24

Vejmelka

Karel Vejmelka

21

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

20

Gibson

John Gibson
Goals Against Leaders

2.14

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

2.18

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

2.18

Cooley

Devin Cooley
Save Percentage Leaders

.922

Cooley

Devin Cooley

.919

Grubauer

Philipp Grubauer

.918

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings
Avalanche

3.96

Lightning

3.50

Canadiens

3.40
Goals Against Rankings
Avalanche

2.27

Lightning

2.48

Kings

2.71
Power Play Rankings
Oilers

32.6

Stars

29.2

Penguins

27.8
Penalty Kill Rankings
Avalanche

85.0

Blackhawks

84.7

Lightning

84.2

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS
Kraken

34-15

Bruins

33-17

Sharks

32-17

Blackhawks

32-17

Penguins

30-19

Flyers

30-19
Worst Record ATS
Golden Knights

16-32

Panthers

17-31

Kings

18-31

Hurricanes

19-31

Devils

19-31

Stars

20-30

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
34
5
9
77
77
Stars Stars
28
13
9
65
28
Wild Wild
28
14
9
65
17
Mammoth Mammoth
26
20
4
56
19
Predators Predators
23
22
4
50
-25
Blackhawks Blackhawks
20
22
7
47
-19
Jets Jets
20
23
6
46
-4
Blues Blues
19
23
8
46
-50
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
24
12
12
60
14
Oilers Oilers
25
18
8
58
11
Ducks Ducks
26
21
3
55
-11
Kraken Kraken
22
18
9
53
-11
Sharks Sharks
25
21
3
53
-20
Kings Kings
20
16
13
53
-10
Flames Flames
21
24
5
47
-21
Canucks Canucks
17
28
5
39
-50
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
31
13
4
66
49
Red Wings Red Wings
31
16
4
66
5
Canadiens Canadiens
28
15
7
63
5
Sabres Sabres
27
17
5
59
10
Bruins Bruins
28
20
2
58
10
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
24
17
9
57
0
Panthers Panthers
25
20
3
53
-14
Senators Senators
23
19
7
53
-1
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
31
15
4
66
28
Penguins Penguins
24
14
11
59
12
Islanders Islanders
27
18
5
59
5
Flyers Flyers
23
17
9
55
-8
Devils Devils
26
22
2
54
-20
Capitals Capitals
24
21
6
54
10
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
22
20
7
51
-15
Rangers Rangers
21
24
6
48
-21

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
12/26
OTT OTT
@
TOR TOR
5-7
Fri
12/26
CHI CHI
@
DAL DAL
4-3
Fri
12/26
NSH NSH
@
STL STL
2-3
Fri
12/26
ANA ANA
@
LAK LAK
1-6
Fri
12/26
EDM EDM
@
CGY CGY
2-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/22
CHI CHI
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
DAL DAL
@
CBJ CBJ
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
VGK VGK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
BUF BUF
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
OTT OTT
@
NSH NSH
8:00 PM