Erik Cernak fantasy outlook 2026-27
Erik Cernak ranks 483rd of 520 in points leagues at 0.95 fantasy points per game, 270th in categories leagues and 114th among defensemen. In 2026-27 so far he has 0 goals and 1 assist in 6 games, playing 19:04 a night with 0:05 on the power play. In categories he helps most in blocked shots, hits and plus-minus and costs you in shots on goal and goals.

Points leagues
#483
0.95 FP/G
Categories
#270
-4.3 value
D rank
D114
points order
Ice time
19:41
last 5 games
How Erik Cernak is being used
Over TBL's last 5 games Erik Cernak played 5 games, 19:41 a night with 0:06 on the power play: pair 1 by even-strength ice time and no regular power-play unit.
Erik Cernak's ice time is up: 19:41 over his last 5 games against 17:57 on the board.
Lines and units are derived from the NHL's per-game ice time over TBL's last 5 games, not an official line chart. He was on the ice for 2% of the team's power-play time.
Per-game stats
| Season | GP | TOI | PP TOI | G | A | PTS | PPP | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 6 | 19:04 | 0:05 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.83 |
| 2025-26 | 61 | 17:37 | 0:03 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.05 |
Category profile
Each bar is his per-game output against the 180 skaters a 12-team league rosters, in standard deviations. Right helps your team, left hurts it.
- G-1.9
- A-1.8
- +/-+0.6
- PPP-1.8
- SOG-2.1
- HIT+1.2
- BLK+1.5
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Last 5 games, 2026-27
| Game | TOI | G | A | PPP | SOG | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-10 at NYI | 19:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-08 vs MIN | 19:32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-05 vs PHI | 22:15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 10-03 vs WSH | 20:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-01 at NYR | 16:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Erik Cernak in Week 3 (Oct 12-18)
Tampa Bay Lightning play 3 games in Week 3: Tue @NYR, Thu SEA, Sat VAN. At 0.95 fantasy points a game, that projects to 2.9 for the week in points leagues. Week 4 (Oct 19-25): 3 games.
Defensemans ranked around him
- D1110.97 FP/G
Ryan PulockDNYI - D1120.96 FP/G
Jamie OleksiakDVAN - D1130.96 FP/G
Pavel MintyukovDANA - D1140.95 FP/G
Erik CernakDTBL - D1150.95 FP/G
Ryan McDonaghDTBL - D1160.95 FP/G
Max CrozierDTBL - D1170.95 FP/G
Connor CliftonDBOS
Common questions
Where does Erik Cernak rank in fantasy hockey for 2026-27?
483rd of 520 in points leagues at 0.95 fantasy points per game, 270th in categories leagues, and 114th among defensemen.
What line and power-play unit is Erik Cernak on?
By ice time over TBL's last 5 games: pair 1, no regular power-play unit, 19:41 a night with 0:06 on the power play. Derived from the NHL's ice-time reports, not an official line chart.
What does Erik Cernak help with in categories leagues?
Above the pool in blocked shots, hits and plus-minus. Below it in shots on goal and goals.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number