Erik Cernak

DefenseShoots R6-4, 232 lbBorn Tue, May 27, 1997 (age 29) · Kosice, SVKLast team: Tampa Bay Lightning

Career

Regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	PPG	SOG	SH%	TOI/GP	HIT	BLK
2018–19	TBL	58	5	11	16	+25	58	1	107	4.7	19:15	198	79
2019–20	TBL	67	5	7	12	+11	59	0	125	4.0	18:57	172	97
2020–21	TBL	46	5	13	18	+8	38	0	85	5.9	19:47	98	46
2021–22	TBL	55	1	12	13	+7	46	0	86	1.2	19:09	165	73
2022–23	TBL	70	2	14	16	+8	53	0	87	2.3	19:14	209	100
2023–24	TBL	69	2	11	13	+5	63	0	53	3.8	19:11	198	109
2024–25	TBL	76	3	18	21	+29	50	0	64	4.7	18:16	157	99
2025–26	TBL	61	3	8	11	+3	74	0	53	5.7	17:37	113	99
2026–27	TBL	8	0	1	1	+7	2	0	13	0.0	18:51	18	13
Career	9 seasons	510	26	95	121	+103	443	1	673	3.9	18:53	1328	715

Playoffs

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	PPG	SOG	SH%	TOI/GP	HIT	BLK
2018–19	TBL	4	0	3	3	-2	0	0	7	0.0	21:29	12	1
2019–20	TBL	25	0	4	4	+2	12	0	32	0.0	20:43	59	52
2020–21	TBL	21	1	9	10	+12	16	0	36	2.8	19:57	65	26
2021–22	TBL	23	1	1	2	+1	12	0	22	4.5	19:20	84	45
2022–23	TBL	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0	9:27	1	3
2023–24	TBL	5	0	1	1	0	2	0	2	0.0	20:39	24	7
2024–25	TBL	5	1	0	1	+1	4	0	14	7.1	17:56	15	7
2025–26	TBL	7	0	1	1	+2	2	0	6	0.0	19:28	12	11
Career	8 seasons	91	3	19	22	+16	50	0	120	2.5	19:51	272	152

Expected goals (unblocked shots)

Season	Type	G	ixG	G − ixG
2018–19	Regular	2	2.8	-0.8
2019–20	Regular	5	5.0	0.0
2020–21	Regular	5	3.9	1.1
2020–21	Playoffs	1	1.5	-0.5
2021–22	Regular	1	2.5	-1.5
2022–23	Regular	1	2.4	-1.4
2023–24	Regular	1	2.1	-1.1
2024–25	Regular	3	3.1	-0.1
2025–26	Regular	1	1.8	-0.8
2026–27	Regular	0	1.3	-1.3

Game log · 2026–27

2026–27 2025–26 2024–25 2023–24 2022–23 2021–22 2020–21 2019–20 2018–19

Date	Opp	Result	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Oct 1	@NYR	L 1–5	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	0	16:00
Oct 3	WSH	W 3–1	0	0	0	+1	0	4	3	3	20:34
Oct 5	PHI	W 4–1	0	0	0	+3	0	1	3	1	22:15
Oct 8	MIN	W 3–2	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	19:32
Oct 10	@NYI	W 5–3	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	2	19:01
Oct 13	@NYR	L 1–4	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	4	17:02
Oct 15	SEA	W 4–3 OT	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	2	14:55
Oct 17	VAN	W 4–2	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	21:32