Nikita Kucherov’s performance — specifically his inability to score goals — is a big reason for that. ... According to Sam Reinhart, the situation doesn’t matter, either.

TAMPA — For the second straight season, Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov led the league in scoring. And for the second straight season, it wasn’t enough to win the Hart Trophy as the ...

Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has again won the Ted Lindsay Award, which is given to the most outstanding player in the NHL. He also won the award in 2019.

TAMPA, Fla. — Inside the Lightning dressing room, there was no doubt Nikita Kucherov was the NHL’s most valuable player this season. This week, the star right winger received the ultimate ...

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has been named the recipient of the 2024-25 Ted Lindsay Award, given to the league’s most outstanding player according to a vote of his peers in the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Nikita Kucherov enjoyed quite a season while collecting his third Art Ross Trophy. He won’t be skating with the Stanley Cup for a third time this spring and largely has himself ...

TAMPA — For the second straight season, Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov led the league in scoring. And for the second straight season, it wasn’t enough to win the Hart Trophy as the ...

Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov, right, and head coach Jon Cooper take an up-close look at the Ted Lindsay Award Monday at TGH Ice Plex in Brandon. The trophy is awarded to the NHL's top player ...