The Lightning fell 8–5 to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night, losing veteran defenseman Erik Cernak to injury.

Cernak was injured Saturday in Columbus and classified as a game-time decision earlier Monday, but he's seemingly no worse for wear after taking a hard hit from Mathieu Olivier. The 28-year-old Cernak ...

Cernak’s injury occurred midway through the first period of the game, seemingly during a net front battle with Penguins winger Bryan Rust in the Lightning zone. Cernak was seen leaving the ice ...

Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak will miss the next two games after being suspended for elbowing the Sabres’ Kyle Okposo in the third period of Thursday’s 6-5 loss at Amalie Arena. The NHL’s ...

Cernak (upper body) won't return to Saturday's game versus the Blue Jackets, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.

The Tampa Bay Lightning are clicking at the right time with just a few weeks before the start of the playoffs and having an extraordinary 9-1-1 record in March. That, however, doesn’t mean they aren’t ...

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper provided injury updates for defenseman Erik Cernak and center Anthony Cirelli prior to Tuesday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers. According to Cooper, ...