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Erik Cernak
NHL
Erik Cernak

Erik Cernak

Tampa Bay Lightning#81Defense
Age
29
Height
6'4"
Weight
232 lb
Shoots
R
Born
Kosice, SVK
Draft
2015 · Round 2, #43 overall (LAK)

2025-26 regular season

GP
61
G
3
A
8
P
11
+/−
+3
PPP
0
S%
5.7%
TOI
17:37

Points, last 20 games

4 points in 20 · 2025-26
Mar 7games, oldest → newestApr 15
Last 5 games
GameGAP+/−STOI
May 3vsMTLPO000−1017:18
May 1@MTLPO0000223:10
Apr 29vsMTLPO0000115:56
Apr 26@MTLPO0000019:37
Apr 24@MTLPO000+1117:54

Career

NHL regular season
SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−PPPS%TOI
2018-19Tampa Bay Lightning5851116+2514.7%19:15
2019-20Tampa Bay Lightning675712+1104.0%18:57
2020-21Tampa Bay Lightning4651318+805.9%19:47
2021-22Tampa Bay Lightning5511213+701.2%19:09
2022-23Tampa Bay Lightning7021416+802.3%19:14
2023-24Tampa Bay Lightning6921113+503.8%19:11
2024-25Tampa Bay Lightning7631821+2904.7%18:16
2025-26Tampa Bay Lightning613811+305.7%17:37
Career5022694120+9613.9%18:53
NHL playoffs
SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−PPPS%TOI
2018-19Tampa Bay Lightning4033−200.0%21:29
2019-20Tampa Bay Lightning25044+200.0%20:43
2020-21Tampa Bay Lightning211910+1202.8%19:57
2021-22Tampa Bay Lightning23112+104.5%19:20
2022-23Tampa Bay Lightning1000000.0%9:27
2023-24Tampa Bay Lightning5011000.0%20:39
2024-25Tampa Bay Lightning5101+107.1%17:56
2025-26Tampa Bay Lightning7011+200.0%19:28
Show other leagues (19 seasons — junior, AHL, Europe, international)
Other leagues, regular season
SeasonTeamGPGAP+/−PPPS%TOI
2009-10Slovakia K&B StarsQC Int PW40110———
2010-11HC Kosice U16Slovakia U162691322+41———
2011-12Kosice U18Svk-U18375490———
2012-13Slovakia U20 BSlovak-282020———
2012-13Bratislava Jr.Slovak-Jr.3046100———
2013-14Slovakia U20Slovakia202130———
2013-14Kosice Jr.Slovak-Jr.81340———
2013-14KosiceSlovakia130000———
2014-15KosiceSlovakia4358130———
2015-16SlovakiaWJ18-A5000−2———
2015-16ErieOHL4141115+7—530.0%—
2015-16Slovakia U20WJC-204000+1———
2016-17Erie OttersOHL5031821+31———
2016-17Slovakia U20WJC-205011−3———
2016-17Erie OttersM-Cup50220———
2017-18Syracuse CrunchAHL7151318+30———
2018-19Syracuse CrunchAHL9257−1———
2018-19SlovakiaWC7325+3———
2025-26SlovakiaOG6011−1—0.0%19:30

Awards

  • Stanley Cup×2

Stats from the NHL. TOI is average time on ice per game; PPP power-play points; S% shooting percentage; GAA goals-against average.