Nikita Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

Nikita Igorevich Kucherov is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a right winger and alternate captain for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League. Regarded as one of the best to ever play for the franchise, and one of the best players in the world, Kucherov is a two-time recipient of the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player in 2019 and 2026, and twice was voted the winner of the Ted Lindsay Award as players' choice for the best player in the NHL in 2019 and 2025. He has led the league in scoring three times, thus earning the Art Ross Trophy in 2019, 2024, and 2025, and was the runner-up for the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy as the league's goal-scoring leader in 2017. Kucherov holds the record for most points by a Russian-born player in a single season. Kucherov has won the Stanley Cup twice with the Lightning, in 2020 and 2021, leading the playoffs in scoring both times.

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• Entity:  Ice Hockey Biography

• Born:  17 June 1993
• Age:  33 Years
• Wikidata description:  Russian Ice Hockey Player
• Wikidata label:  Nikita Kucherov
• Wikidata aliases:  Nikita Kucherov, Nikita Igorevich Kucherov

• Related Topics:  Art Ross Trophy Winners, Lester B. Pearson Award Winners, Hart Memorial Trophy Winners, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Players, Quebec Remparts Players, Tampa Bay Lightning Draft Picks, Russian Orthodox Christians From Russia, Russian Ice Hockey Right Wingers, Russian Expatriate Ice Hockey People, Hc Cska Moscow Players, Tampa Bay Lightning Players, National Hockey League All-Stars, Syracuse Crunch Players