NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov notched four assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the host San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Thursday for their fifth straight win, matching their season high.
After a hot night in Las Vegas, the Tampa Bay Lightning will keep putting their money on Nikita Kucherov for more on-ice winnings. Riding a four-game winning streak, the surging Lightning (37-25-6, 80 points) travel to San Jose to finish their season series with the hapless Sharks (16-45-7, 39 points) on Thursday night.
Tyler Yaremchuk was joined by Carter Hutton to discuss who will come away with the Hart Trophy in this episode of Daily Faceoff Live. Tyler Yaremchuk: There’s less than a month left in the season and the awards races are heating up although a couple of them feel like slam-dunks.
The 2023-24 season continues to be a rollercoaster of emotions for the Tampa Bay Lightning. After a shaky start in the Fall without their starting goaltender, the Lightning have been inconsistent with positive signs of hope followed by losing streaks and defensive lapses.
Nikita Kucherov moved into the NHL scoring lead with a goal and three assists and Brayden Point scored two goals in the third period to lead Tampa Bay to its fourth straight win, 5-3, over Vegas on Tuesday night in Las Vegas.
Once again, Nikita Kucherov was the best player of the week as decided by the NHL. The Tampa Bay Lightning forward picked up 7 points (2 goals, 5 assists) in 2 games to beat out Connor Bedard, who also had 2 goals and 5 assists, but in three games.
It seems like almost any given night there is an unreal stat line to find across the NHL. Several such performances have come from Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov who delivered another stellar showing on Thursday night.
Building a contender at the NHL Trade Deadline isn’t as simple as checking off a shopping list of must-have ingredients for a Stanley Cup recipe. But what if it was?
There's much to like tonight in the NHL, and we've got a trio of plus-money prop straights to pocket ahead of the action.
The NHL's finest are putting their best feet forward as teams make their final pushes for playoff spots, and you know what that means -- the race to win the Hart Trophy is as tight as ever.
We had a forgettable evening on the ice to start to our week, and now it's all about finding some steady ground in the NHL prop market. We've got just the ticket for Tuesday's slate.
There’s no denying the great season Nikita Kucherov is having. His 38 goals and 64 assists have him leading the league in points, with 102, six up on his next closest competitor in the Art Ross Trophy race, Nathan MacKinnon.
Nikita Kucherov has produced some fantastic offensive seasons, including three 100-point campaigns since 2017-18. Now in his 10th NHL season, the Tampa Bay Lightning forward has reached the triple-digit mark for the fourth time in his career, scoring a goal and three assists for a four-point effort against the New Jersey Devils on Sunday.
Nikita Kucherov scored his 38th goal and added three assists to reach 102 points and lead the Tampa Bay Lightning past the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Sunday (Feb.
The World Juniors are coming back to Alberta. On Saturday, Hockey Canada announced the province will host the 2027 edition of the annual event. While no
Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov joined an exclusive group after becoming the first player in the NHL this season to reach the 100-point mark.
Tampa Bay Lighting forward Nikita Kucherov has officially become the first NHL player to reach the 100-point plateau this season. In a Sunday afternoon game between the Lightning and New Jersey Devils, Kucherov put up two assists to bring his point total up to the triple digits.
Nikita Kucherov may be one of the quietest superstars in the NHL. He does not like to talk to media. He does not go on podcasts or do long-form interviews.
NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov extended his point streak to 10 games with two goals, including the game-winner, and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning topped the visiting Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Thursday night.
Lightning star Nikita Kucherov wasn't the most popular player in Toronto for this weekend's NHL All-Star Game, and when given the opportunity,
Fresh off of an outstanding week, going a perfect 3-0 to start a four-game home stand, the Tampa Bay Lightning got a mini break before playing every other day up until their bye week and the All-Star break.
The Tampa Bay Lightning held off the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night to pick up a 6-3 win. This game capped off a much-needed winning road trip, and Nikita Kucherov made the difference yet again.
Nikita Kucherov won the Hart Trophy as the NHL’s MVP at the conclusion of the 2018-19 season after a ridiculous 41-goal, 128-campaign helped the Tampa Bay Lightning win the President’s Trophy.
Who and what are the Lightning thankful for this year?
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has been given the nod for another trip to the NHL All-Star. This will be the fifth All-Star selection of his career.
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