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Erik Cernak: game log & stats
D, Tampa Bay Lightning · 2026-27 regular season · Next: vs CHI, Thu, Nov 5 7:00 PM ET
Erik Cernak has 9 shots on goal over his last 10 games (0.9 per game), with at least a point in 3 of those 10 games. His shot volume has dipped lately: 0.4 per game over the last 5, compared with 1.1 on the season. Season to date: no goals, 3 assists and 15 shots on goal in 13 games.
Shots and points trend (last 13 games)
Bars: shots on goal per game. Dots: points. Line: 5-game rolling SOG average. Oldest to newest, left to right.
Hit rates
| Games with | Last 5 (n=5) | Last 10 (n=10) | Season (n=13) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ point | 40% | 30% | 23% |
| 1+ goal | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2+ SOG | 0% | 10% | 15% |
| 3+ SOG | 0% | 10% | 15% |
| 4+ SOG | 0% | 0% | 8% |
Share of games in each window where Erik Cernak reached the mark. Small samples (n) swing a lot.
Game log
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | SOG | PPP | +/- | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | vs DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 18:49 |
| Oct 29 | vs WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:04 |
| Oct 24 | @ UTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 20:58 |
| Oct 23 | @ COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 16:44 |
| Oct 20 | @ VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:30 |
| Oct 17 | vs VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 21:32 |
| Oct 15 | vs SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 14:55 |
| Oct 13 | @ NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:02 |
| Oct 10 | @ NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 19:01 |
| Oct 8 | vs MIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 19:32 |
| Oct 5 | vs PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 22:15 |
| Oct 3 | vs WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 20:34 |
| Oct 1 | @ NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:00 |
SOG = shots on goal. PPP = power-play points. TOI = time on ice (min:sec). Regular season only.
Splits
| Split | GP | G | A | P | SOG | PPP | SOG/GP | P/GP | TOI/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1.15 | 0.23 | 19:00 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 19:13 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0.90 | 0.30 | 18:49 |
| Home | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1.43 | 0.29 | 19:32 |
| Away | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.83 | 0.17 | 18:22 |
Contract reported
| 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5.200M | $5.200M | $5.200M | $5.200M | $5.200M |
Source: ESPN transaction wire (also CapFriendly archive (to July 2024)); via the CC0 nhl-contracts dataset. TBL cap sheet →
Vs opponent (2026-27)
| Opponent | GP | G | A | P | SOG | PPP | SOG/GP | P/GP | TOI/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 16:31 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 16:44 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 18:49 |
| Minnesota Wild | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 19:32 |
| New York Islanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 19:01 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 22:15 |
| Seattle Kraken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 14:55 |
| Utah Mammoth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 20:58 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 21:32 |
| Vegas Golden Knights | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 20:30 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 19:04 |
| Washington Capitals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 20:34 |