During the morning skate, coach Jon Cooper jumbled the two units, with power-play catalyst Nikita Kucherov playing on both units but at different spots on the ice. The Lightning power play was the ...

For going on a decade, Nikita Kucherov has been one of the top players in the NHL and a leader in the Tampa Bay Lightning lineup. With four 100-point seasons, and pacing for a fifth, Kucherov has ...

PITTSBURGH — Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Sunday. Brandon Hagel also scored for the Lightning, and Anthony Cirelli ...

Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov is facing potential supplementary discipline after delivering a dangerous knee-on-knee hit to Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk. The incident ...

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored before he was ejected for kneeing Matthew Tkachuk, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 4-0 in a chippy game on Monday night.