NHL · 2026-27

Nikita Kucherov

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Nikita Kucherov posted 26 points (8 goals, 18 assists) in 18 games for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, 12th in the NHL for points.

Position: R
Shoots: L
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 172 lb
Born: Jun 17, 1993
Nation: RUS

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File photo: Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov skates into the Winnipeg Jets zone at Canada Life Centre. — Terrence Lee-Imagn Images

NEWS

Nov 11, 2026

Kucherov scores natural hat trick as Lightning beat Sabres 8–3

John Carlson assisted on all three of Kucherov’s goals and finished with five points in Buffalo.

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2026-27 · Regular season

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Last 10 games

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Full season · 18 games

Game-by-game log, newest first
Date	Opp	G	A	P	+/-	S	PIM	PPG	TOI
Nov 11	@ BUF	3	1	4	+3	5	0	1	17:30
Nov 8	@ WPG	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21:36
Nov 7	@ MIN	1	1	2	0	9	0	1	25:31
Nov 5	vs CHI	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	20:26
Nov 3	vs DET	0	2	2	+1	3	0	0	21:40
Oct 31	@ NSH	0	3	3	+3	1	0	0	23:41
Oct 29	vs WPG	0	1	1	0	3	2	0	16:13
Oct 24	@ UTA	0	1	1	-1	3	2	0	20:02
Oct 23	@ COL	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	20:43
Oct 20	@ VGK	1	2	3	+3	2	0	0	18:19
Oct 17	vs VAN	2	0	2	0	7	2	1	20:40
Oct 15	vs SEA	0	0	0	-2	8	0	0	22:16
Oct 13	@ NYR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	23:15
Oct 10	@ NYI	0	2	2	+1	1	0	0	17:46
Oct 8	vs MIN	0	2	2	+1	1	0	0	20:55
Oct 5	vs PHI	0	2	2	+2	1	0	0	21:59
Oct 3	vs WSH	0	1	1	+1	3	0	0	22:46
Oct 1	@ NYR	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0	24:07

Game-by-game log, newest first
Date	Opp	G	A	P	+/-	S	PIM	PPG	TOI
Nov 11	@ BUF	3	1	4	+3	5	0	1	17:30
Nov 8	@ WPG	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21:36
Nov 7	@ MIN	1	1	2	0	9	0	1	25:31
Nov 5	vs CHI	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	20:26
Nov 3	vs DET	0	2	2	+1	3	0	0	21:40
Oct 31	@ NSH	0	3	3	+3	1	0	0	23:41
Oct 29	vs WPG	0	1	1	0	3	2	0	16:13
Oct 24	@ UTA	0	1	1	-1	3	2	0	20:02
Oct 23	@ COL	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	20:43
Oct 20	@ VGK	1	2	3	+3	2	0	0	18:19

Game logs from NHL.com, the league’s official statistics.

Career

Season by season

Full history · 14 seasons

Regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S
2026-27	Tampa Bay Lightning	18	8	18	26	+9	6	56
2025-26	Tampa Bay Lightning	76	44	86	130	+43	50	231
2024-25	Tampa Bay Lightning	78	37	84	121	+22	45	265
2023-24★	Tampa Bay Lightning	81	44	100	144	+8	22	306
2022-23	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	30	83	113	-2	36	271
2021-22	Tampa Bay Lightning	47	25	44	69	+1	22	156
2019-20	Tampa Bay Lightning	68	33	52	85	+26	38	210
2018-19	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	41	87	128	+24	62	246
2017-18	Tampa Bay Lightning	80	39	61	100	+15	42	279
2016-17	Tampa Bay Lightning	74	40	45	85	+13	38	246
2015-16	Tampa Bay Lightning	77	30	36	66	+9	30	209
2014-15	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	29	36	65	+38	37	191
2013-14	Tampa Bay Lightning	52	9	9	18	+3	14	102

Playoffs

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S
2025-26	Tampa Bay Lightning	7	1	5	6	+2	10	31
2024-25	Tampa Bay Lightning	5	0	4	4	0	2	7
2023-24	Tampa Bay Lightning	5	0	7	7	-1	2	9
2022-23	Tampa Bay Lightning	6	1	5	6	0	11	21
2021-22	Tampa Bay Lightning	23	8	19	27	+7	14	77
2020-21	Tampa Bay Lightning	23	8	24	32	+6	14	62
2019-20	Tampa Bay Lightning	25	7	27	34	+15	22	92
2018-19	Tampa Bay Lightning	3	0	2	2	-4	19	9
2017-18	Tampa Bay Lightning	17	7	10	17	-6	10	61
2015-16	Tampa Bay Lightning	17	11	8	19	+13	8	51
2014-15	Tampa Bay Lightning	26	10	12	22	+7	14	57
2013-14	Tampa Bay Lightning	2	1	0	1	0	0	3

Regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S
2026-27	Tampa Bay Lightning	18	8	18	26	+9	6	56
2025-26	Tampa Bay Lightning	76	44	86	130	+43	50	231

Playoffs

Season	Team	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S
2025-26	Tampa Bay Lightning	7	1	5	6	+2	10	31

Also in the AHL1 season · 2013-14 · 17 games

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Nikita Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov in the news

Kucherov scores natural hat trick as Lightning beat Sabres 8–3

Lightning seek fourth straight win in Winnipeg

Kucherov scores in overtime as Lightning rally past Wild

Kucherov Gets a Warm Welcome as Lightning Beat Red Wings

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