Mitchell Chaffee buried a rebound 12:21 into the middle frame, and defenseman Erik Cernak sniped the go-ahead goal at the 12:32 mark. Florida thought they had tied the game on a third period power ...

Down 1-0 at the time, Tampa Bay immediately responded with goals from Mitchell Chaffee and Erik Cernak to take a 2-1 lead through 40 minutes, but a late Panthers comeback erased it and Florida ...

Despite having all of the necessary pieces to make another run at the Stanley Cup, the Tampa Bay Lightning are staring down their third straight first-round exit. After a 4-2 loss in Game 4 to the ...

"Hitting is part of hockey, you know? Obviously, it gets sensationalized now with what happened yesterday," Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak said. "They don't get a penalty for it and it kind of ...

There’s nowhere to hide, especially the further a team goes. This season, Erik Cernak led all players in offensive quality of competition, facing an average Offensive Rating of plus-3.0 ...

Mitchell Chaffee and Erik Cernak scored 11 seconds apart in the second period to put the Lightning up 2-1. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 19 saves.

Florida Panthers defenseman Seth Jones (3) gets a group hug after scoring a goal during the third period of Game 4 of the first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning on ...

Mitchell Chaffee and Erik Cernak responded for the Lightning with another pair of goals 11 seconds apart to make it 2-1 heading into the third. Ekblad had a tying goal overturned in the third ...

The Panthers’ lead was short-lived, as Mitchell Chafee tied the game up 12:21 into the second period, and 11 seconds later, Erik Cernak gave Tampa Bay a 2-1 lead with a wrist shot past Sergei ...

"It's frustrating." Mitchell Chaffee and Erik Cernak also scored 11 seconds apart for Tampa Bay in the second period, and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 19 saves for the Lightning. Anton Lundell and ...

They're all signed long-term as are Anthony Cirelli, Nick Paul and Erik Cernak. Bjorkstrand has another year left on his contract. Yanni Gourde, Nick Perbix and backup goalie Jonas Johansson are ...