Nikita Kucherov was a major reason for the Lightning's victory, as No. 86 recorded three assists in the matchup. With this, he joined some elite company with a truly incredible stat. According to ...

What the Lightning need more than anything is a series-saving performance from their MVP candidate and superstar forward, Nikita Kucherov. The Panthers have kept the NHL's leading scorer during ...

Nikita Kucherov has been that and more. Advertisement He became the first player in 23 years to post three consecutive 80-plus seasons, joining NHL greats Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr and Paul Coffey.