Nikita Kucherov

Tampa Bay Lightning·RW·#86·RUS·Age 33·Shoots L

5'11"172 lbsMaykopDrafted 58th Overall, 2011 (TBL)

No stats available for this season.

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Maykop, RUS · Draft: 2011 · Round 2, pick 28 (#58 overall) · TBL · 13 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP: 892
G: 405
A: 737
PTS: 1142
+/-: 205

Playoffs

GP: 159
G: 54
A: 123
PTS: 177
+/-: 39

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI
2026-10-31	@ NSH	0	3	3	3	1	23:41
2026-10-29	vs WPG	0	1	1	0	3	16:13
2026-10-24	@ UTA	0	1	1	-1	3	20:02
2026-10-23	@ COL	0	0	0	-1	2	20:43
2026-10-20	@ VGK	1	2	3	3	2	18:19

Awards

Stanley Cup · 2× 2020-21, 2019-20
Art Ross Trophy · 3× 2024-25, 2023-24, 2018-19
Hart Memorial Trophy · 2× 2025-26, 2018-19
Ted Lindsay Award · 2× 2024-25, 2018-19

Game Log

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	RES
Nov 6	CHI	0	0	0	0	3	20:26	W
Nov 4	DET	0	2	2	1	3	21:40	W
Oct 31	@ NSH	0	3	3	3	1	23:41	L
Oct 29	WPG	0	1	1	0	3	16:13	W
Oct 25	@ UTA	0	1	1	-1	3	20:02	L
Oct 24	@ COL	0	0	0	-1	2	20:43	L
Oct 21	@ VGK	1	2	3	3	2	18:19	W
Oct 17	VAN	2	0	2	0	7	20:40	W
Oct 15	SEA	0	0	0	-2	8	22:16	W
Oct 13	@ NYR	0	0	0	-1	2	23:15	L
Oct 10	@ NYI	0	2	2	1	1	17:46	W
Oct 8	MIN	0	2	2	1	1	20:55	W
Oct 5	PHI	0	2	2	2	1	21:59	W
Oct 3	WSH	0	1	1	1	3	22:46	W
Oct 1	@ NYR	1	0	1	-1	1	24:07	L
Sep 24	FLA	0	0	0	-2	3	22:13	L
Sep 20	NSH	0	0	0	0	2	19:28	W
May 3	MTL	0	0	0	-1	3	20:16	L
May 1	@ MTL	0	0	0	0	6	22:50	W
Apr 29	MTL	0	0	0	0	8	21:44	L
Apr 26	@ MTL	0	2	2	1	3	22:57	W
Apr 24	@ MTL	0	1	1	1	1	20:35	L
Apr 21	MTL	1	0	1	2	5	23:22	W
Apr 19	MTL	0	2	2	-1	5	17:38	L
Apr 15	NYR	0	0	0	-1	1	20:54	L
Apr 13	DET	1	1	2	0	3	16:29	W
Apr 11	@ BOS	0	0	0	0	2	20:21	W
Apr 9	@ MTL	0	1	1	0	1	23:12	L
Apr 7	@ OTT	0	1	1	-1	3	19:41	L
Apr 6	@ BUF	1	0	1	-1	3	23:30	L
Apr 4	BOS	1	0	1	1	3	16:58	W
Apr 2	PIT	1	2	3	3	4	20:45	W
Mar 31	MTL	0	0	0	-3	6	23:10	L
Mar 26	SEA	0	1	1	0	1	18:51	L
Mar 24	MIN	0	1	1	0	3	19:26	W
Mar 23	@ CGY	0	1	1	1	3	20:57	L
Mar 22	@ EDM	2	2	4	3	7	19:53	W
Mar 20	@ VAN	1	2	3	4	3	16:10	W
Mar 18	@ SEA	3	2	5	3	7	19:49	W
Mar 14	CAR	0	0	0	-1	5	20:00	L
Mar 12	DET	0	2	2	2	3	18:33	W
Mar 10	CBJ	0	1	1	0	1	20:32	L
Mar 8	@ BUF	2	1	3	1	5	19:15	L
Mar 8	@ TOR	0	4	4	3	1	18:36	W
Mar 6	@ WPG	0	0	0	-2	1	20:41	L
Mar 4	@ MIN	1	0	1	-1	1	22:56	L
Mar 1	BUF	0	0	0	-1	4	20:11	L
Feb 27	@ CAR	1	0	1	0	2	25:07	L
Feb 26	TOR	1	2	3	3	2	23:57	W
Feb 6	FLA	0	1	1	1	3	17:54	W
Feb 4	BUF	1	3	4	1	7	22:24	W
Feb 1	BOS	1	3	4	1	8	28:13	W
Jan 30	WPG	1	1	2	2	2	15:22	W
Jan 27	UTA	0	2	2	0	5	18:20	W
Jan 25	@ CBJ	1	3	4	1	3	22:43	L
Jan 24	@ CHI	1	0	1	1	1	23:48	W
Jan 21	SJS	0	3	3	2	0	18:00	W
Jan 18	@ DAL	0	1	1	1	0	16:48	W
Jan 17	@ STL	1	1	2	-2	3	23:37	L
Jan 14	@ PIT	0	0	0	-1	4	26:22	W
Jan 13	@ PHI	1	1	2	0	6	18:40	W
Jan 11	@ PHI	2	2	4	4	2	14:24	W
Jan 7	COL	0	2	2	1	0	16:20	W
Jan 3	@ SJS	1	4	5	2	2	15:37	W
Jan 2	@ LAK	1	2	3	3	2	20:51	W
Dec 31	@ ANA	1	1	2	1	3	18:29	W
Dec 28	MTL	2	0	2	1	3	19:48	W
Dec 28	@ FLA	2	0	2	2	3	18:29	W
Dec 23	STL	0	2	2	0	1	16:36	W
Dec 21	CAR	0	1	1	1	2	19:25	W
Dec 19	LAK	0	0	0	0	0	0:00	L
Dec 16	FLA	0	0	0	-2	3	18:40	L
Dec 13	@ NYI	0	2	2	1	4	25:37	L
Dec 12	@ NJD	0	4	4	2	4	16:12	W
Dec 10	@ MTL	1	1	2	3	2	17:43	W
Dec 9	@ TOR	0	0	0	-1	2	24:38	L
Dec 5	PIT	1	1	2	-1	10	25:28	L
Dec 3	@ NYI	0	0	0	-1	1	26:35	L
Nov 29	@ NYR	0	3	3	3	3	21:40	W
Nov 28	@ DET	0	2	2	2	4	19:40	W
Nov 27	CGY	1	1	2	1	3	17:28	W
Nov 25	PHI	0	3	3	3	0	21:49	W

Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Advanced stats · 2026–27

League leaders →

Physical

Hits3#585 of 654
Hits per game0.20#608 of 654
Hits per 600.57#621 of 654
Blocked shots5#471 of 654
Takeaways6#67 of 654
Giveaways28#636 of 654

Shooting & expected goals

Expected goals (individual)5.78#41 of 654
Expected goals per 601.10#67 of 654
Goals above expected-1.78#609 of 654
xG per shot (shot quality)0.081#220 of 654
High-danger shots8#276 of 654

Possession (on ice)

Corsi (shot attempt share)54.4%#135 of 654
Corsi relative to team-0.2%#331 of 654
Fenwick (unblocked share)55.0%#126 of 654
PDO at 5v51.041#119 of 654
Offensive zone starts57.8%#153 of 654
Time on ice per game20:59#75 of 654

Ranks among 654 skaters with 5+ GP.

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

100.0%

Won–Lost

1–0

1 taken

League rank

—

Unranked — under 100 FO

By zone

Offensive zone— · 0/0
Neutral zone— · 0/0
Defensive zone100.0% · 1/1

By situation

Even strength100.0% · 1/1
Power play— · 0/0
Shorthanded— · 0/0

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Career Arc

13 Seasons

PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	S%	TOI/GP	PPG	PPA
2026-27	TBL	13	4	14	18	+5	6	35	11.4	20:59	1	4
2025-26	TBL	76	44	86	130	+43	50	231	19.1	20:20	8	29
2024-25	TBL	78	37	84	121	+22	45	265	14.0	21:11	8	38
2023-24	TBL	81	44	100	144	+8	22	306	14.4	21:40	13	40
2022-23	TBL	82	30	83	113	-2	36	271	11.1	20:08	8	42
2021-22	TBL	47	25	44	69	+1	22	156	16.0	19:59	9	21
2019-20	TBL	68	33	52	85	+26	38	210	15.7	18:52	4	21
2018-19	TBL	82	41	87	128	+24	62	246	16.7	19:58	15	33
2017-18	TBL	80	39	61	100	+15	42	279	14.0	19:49	8	28
2016-17	TBL	74	40	45	85	+13	38	246	16.3	19:26	17	15
2015-16	TBL	77	30	36	66	+9	30	209	14.3	18:13	9	16
2014-15	TBL	82	29	36	65	+38	37	191	15.2	14:57	2	13
2013-14	TBL	52	9	9	18	+3	14	102	8.8	13:07	3	1

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Nikita Kucherov

Contract

Career

Game Log

Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Advanced stats · 2026–27

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Faceoffs · 2026–27

By zone

By situation

Fantasy Value

Similar Players

Career Arc

Career Stats