Or maybe you just blame Nikita Kucherov. That’s what often happens this time of year, you know. Everyone whispers that a team’s stars need to play like stars in big games. And, for a very long ...

Nikita Kucherov Under 1.5 total points (-156): 5 stars Brad Marchand Over 1.5 total shots on goal (-168): 4.5 stars Carter Verhaeghe Over 2.5 total shots on goal (+118): 4.5 stars There's ...

TAMPA, Fla. — In a crowded field of generational talents, Tampa Bay Lightning wing Nikita Kucherov hides in plain sight. That’s often the case with Kucherov, who just won his second ...

TAMPA — When it comes to the wonder of Nikita Kucherov, you may begin wherever you wish. The stickhandling. The on-ice vision. The relentless studying. The idea that of the hundreds of players ...