TAMPA — As Nikita Kucherov crossed the blue line along the right wing and collected a pass from Victor Hedman, he surveyed the ice in front of him. And like few players can, he made a remarkably ...

Kucherov notched an even-strength goal and two power-play assists in Saturday's 5-1 win over Detroit. Kucherov scored his 21st goal of the season in between setting up power-play tallies by Jake ...

The Lightning right wing scores a highlight-reel goal and becomes the second player in team history to claim 600 assists. TAMPA — As Nikita Kucherov crossed the blue line along the right wing ...

Nikita Kucherov swiped the puck and converted on a breakaway with three minutes remaining as the Tampa Bay Lightning broke a tie and claimed the season series from the host Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 ...

PITTSBURGH — Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist, and the Lightning beat the Penguins 5-2 on Sunday. The Penguins outshot the Lightning 14-2 in the opening period and took a 1-0 lead ...

Kucherov scored a goal Saturday in a 3-2 overtime loss to New Jersey. Kucherov was sprung by a great pass from Brandon Hagel, and he skated in on a breakaway before fooling Jacob Markstrom blocker ...

“Nikita Kucherov joined his teammate Victor Hedman as the second player in @TBLightning history to tally 600 assists as the Lightning scored four goals in the second period,” posted the NHL ...

PITTSBURGH — Nikita Kucherov scored twice Sunday, including the winner late in the third period, to push the Tampa Bay Lightning past the Penguins, 5-2, at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins scored ...