Nikita Kucherov scored a hat trick in the final nine minutes and the Tampa Bay Lightning posted a 4-1 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes in the season opener for both teams Friday night in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had a third-period hat trick to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina ...

Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov joined teammate Victor Hedman in an exclusive club during Saturday's win over the ...

Entering the final minute of Tuesday night’s game against Carolina ... when Point slipped between two Hurricanes defenders into the slot, where Nikita Kucherov found him in the final minute ...

Kucherov picked up an assist Thursday in a 3-0 win over Los Angeles.

The New York Rangers finish the month of January and a four-game homestand on Tuesday night against the Carolina Hurricanes ...

As the third period neared its conclusion, the line of Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov, and Jake Guentzel ... slot that Pyotr Kochetkov stopped. The Hurricanes cleared the zone, but Victor Hedman ...

Nikita Kucherov capped a three-point outing with a power-play goal 58 seconds into overtime, and the Tampa Bay Lightning ...

All three of Kucherov's points came on the power play, including his game-winning goal in overtime. The 31-year-old also extended his point streak to 11 games (six goals, 13 helpers) with this strong ...

Andrei Svechnikov and Jordan Staal scored for Carolina. Pytor Kochetkov finished with 31 saves. Nikita Kucherov found Point ... Kochetkov on the winning goal. Hurricanes: Defenseman Brent Burns ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Nikita ... Kucherov's pass from the right corner to tie the score with 3.3 seconds left in regulation. During the game, the Blackhawks sent forward Taylor Hall to Carolina in ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and two assists, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 on Saturday night. Darren Raddysh had a goal ...