Nikita Kucherov
TBL5'11" • 172 lbs
Born: June 17, 1993 • Maykop, RUS
Nikita Kucherov is a 5'11" forward from Maykop, RUS. Currently plays for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Current Season Stats
GP
5
Goals
1
Assists
7
Points
8
+/-
4
Per-Game Rates
G/GP
0.20
A/GP
1.40
P/GP
1.60
SOG/GP
1.40
Additional Stats
SOG
7
PPP
2
Hits
0
Blocks
0
PIM
0
TOI/GP
1290:36
Career Statistics (Per Season)
News & Articles
Projecting the Elite: 2026-27 Fantasy Hockey First-Round Guide
Breaking down Nathan MacKinnon vs. Connor McDavid at the top, where Nikita Kucherov fits, and how Cale Makar and Andrei Vasilevskiy change your 2026-27 fantasy hockey first round.
Top 100 Fantasy Forwards for 2026-27: How to Attack the Elite Tier
Breaking down NHL.com's top 100 fantasy forward rankings for 2026-27. How to value Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, Nikita Kucherov, Macklin Celebrini, and Brady Tkachuk.
Tampa Bay Lightning Fantasy Projections: Kucherov, Vasilevskiy and Key Targets for 2026-27
Breaking down 2026-27 fantasy projections for Tampa Bay Lightning stars Nikita Kucherov, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Brayden Point, Jake Guentzel and sleeper Gage Goncalves.
2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Fantasy Pool Rankings: Skaters, Goalies, and Strategy
Breaking down the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs fantasy pool rankings, with Nathan MacKinnon, Scott Wedgewood, Nikita Kucherov and more key skaters and goalies.
2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Fantasy Pool Rankings: Skaters and Goalies to Prioritize
Breaking down the top fantasy hockey options for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, including how to value Nathan MacKinnon, Nikita Kucherov, Cale Makar and Scott Wedgewood.
2026 NHL Playoff Pool Rankings: Building Around the Right Cores
2026 NHL playoff pool guide: how to build around Nathan MacKinnon, Nikita Kucherov, Cale Makar and Scott Wedgewood, plus how to handle injured Leon Draisaitl.
Today’s NHL Lineup Edges: Start/Sit Calls, PP1 Looks and Goalie Leans
Dial in today’s fantasy hockey lineup with start/sit calls on Dylan Larkin, Nikita Kucherov, Connor Bedard and key goalie leans for Andrei Vasilevskiy and Connor Hellebuyck.
Fantasy EDGE Tiers: Building Around Robertson, MacKinnon and Kucherov
Tiered fantasy hockey breakdown using EDGE-style insights on Jason Robertson, Nathan MacKinnon, Nikita Kucherov and key Utah Mammoth options for 2025-26.
Rest-of-Season Fantasy Hockey Rankings Shake-Up After Draisaitl, Matthews Injuries
Leon Draisaitl and Auston Matthews are out, forcing a rest-of-season fantasy hockey rankings reset. See whose value spikes, who to trade for, and key waiver adds.
Top 200 Fantasy Hockey Rankings: How to Use the Board for 2025-26
Breaking down NHL.com’s top 200 fantasy hockey rankings for 2025-26, with analysis on Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid, Nikita Kucherov, and key risers/risks.
