How the Buffalo Sabres defend defensemen
| Allowed a game | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensemen | 0.24 1st of 32 | 1.94 28th of 32 | 2.18 17th of 32 | 6.35 2nd of 32 |
What the Buffalo Sabres allow to opposing defensemen a game this season. 1st allows the fewest, 32th the most.
Erik Cernak last 10 games
Points
WonLostAverage
Average 0.60 over these 10 games.
Shots on goal
WonLostAverage
Average 1.10 over these 10 games.
Goals
WonLostAverage
Average 0.00 over these 10 games.
Hits
WonLostAverage
Average 1.30 over these 10 games.
Erik Cernak game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | TOI | G | A | PTS | SOG | +/- | PPP | HIT | BLK | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | at WPG | L 1 | 16:59 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 7 | at MIN | W 1 OT | 18:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs CHI | W 3 | 16:05 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs DET | W 2 | 18:49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Oct 29 | vs WPG | W 2 | 19:04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at UTA | OTL 1 | 20:58 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at COL | L 3 | 16:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | at VGK | W 4 | 20:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs VAN | W 2 | 21:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs SEA | W 1 OT | 14:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at NYR | L 3 | 17:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Oct 10 | at NYI | W 2 | 19:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs MIN | W 1 | 19:32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs PHI | W 3 | 22:15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs WSH | W 2 | 20:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at NYR | L 4 | 16:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| May 3 | vs MTL | L 1 | 17:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 1 | at MTL | W 1 OT | 23:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 29 | vs MTL | L 1 | 15:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 26 | at MTL | W 1 | 19:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
16 games this season and the last 4 of 2025-26. Tap a column to sort.
Erik Cernak splits
| Split | G | TOI | Goals | Assists | Points | SOG | PPP | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 season | 16 | 18:39 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 1.3 | 0.00 | 1.9 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 17:53 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1.4 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 18:24 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 1.1 | 0.00 | 1.3 |
| Home | 8 | 19:06 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.6 | 0.00 | 1.6 |
| Away | 8 | 18:13 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.9 | 0.00 | 2.1 |
| Wins | 11 | 19:09 | 0.00 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 1.3 | 0.00 | 1.8 |
| Losses | 5 | 17:33 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 1.2 | 0.00 | 2.0 |
| End of 2025-26 | 4 | 19:00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.8 | 0.00 | 1.3 |
Averages per game.
Tampa Bay Lightning roster
Nikita Kucherov22 pts · 5 G
Brandon Hagel18 pts · 9 G
Jake Guentzel18 pts · 10 G
Brayden Point16 pts · 5 G
Pontus Holmberg13 pts · 6 G
Anthony Cirelli11 pts · 5 G
Charle-Edouard D’Astous11 pts · 3 G
John Carlson10 pts · 5 G
Ilya Mikheyev7 pts · 4 G
Victor Hedman6 pts · 4 G
Conor Geekie4 pts · 4 G
Zemgus Girgensons4 pts · 1 G
Ryan McDonagh4 pts · 2 G
Gage Goncalves3 pts · 0 G
Max Crozier3 pts · 0 G
Dominic James2 pts · 0 G
J.J. Moser1 pts · 0 G
Emil Lilleberg0 pts · 0 G
Dennis Hildeby.880 SV% · 4 GP
Andrei Vasilevskiy.883 SV% · 13 GP
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Updated November 9, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are Erik Cernak’s stats this season?
0 goals, 7 assists and 7 points in 16 games in 2026-27, with 1.3 shots on goal and 18:39 of ice time a game.
What team does Erik Cernak play for?
The Tampa Bay Lightning, at defense.
When does Erik Cernak play next?
The Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Buffalo Sabres on Wed, Nov 11, 7:00 PM ET.