NHL futures bets and analysis for Nikita Kucherov's Hart Trophy argument and the Tampa Bay Lightning's playoff chances.

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Nikita Kucherov had two assists and the streaking Tampa Bay Lightning beat Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on ...

After being the first winger in NHL history to record 100 assists and leading the league with 144 points last year, Kucherov ...

Brandon Hagel and Victor Hedman scored second-period goals, and the host Tampa Bay Lightning secured their season-best sixth ...

Tampa Bay Lightning aim to sweep the season series against Calgary Flames in their final game of February at AMALIE Arena.

Kucherov (upper body) will play against Seattle on Sunday, according to Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times. Following a one-game absence, Kucherov will return to the top line and first ...

Oilers - February 25, 2025 Nikita Kucherov supplied a pair of assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a dominant 4-1 win ...

Kucherov found the back of the net and took three shots on net in Sunday's 4-1 win against the Kraken. After missing Tampa Bay's last game before the 4 Nations Face-Off break with an upper-body injury ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy made 36 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to five games ...

The Bolts pick up right where they left off and extend their winning streak to five games with a victory over Seattle ...