Nikita Kucherov Ignites: Lightning Star Scores Big Post-Trade Request

Luciana Rodrigues
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November 4, 2026

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Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov has been on fire since trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

Despite seeking an exit, the two-time Hart winner delivered five assists in two games.

Nikita Kucherov wants out of the Tampa Bay Lightning, but he still can’t stop going all out for his team.

Reports surfaced last Friday that the 33-year-old Kucherov had already asked the Lightning to move him. In the two games since, the two-time Hart Memorial Trophy winner has done nothing on the ice but rack up points.

Source: Yahoo Sports

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