Nikita
Kucherov
#86 • RW
Tampa Bay LightningActive
BornJun 17, 1993 (32 yrs)
BirthMaykop, Russia
ShootsL
Height6'0" (183 cm)
Weight173 lbs (78 kg)
DraftTBL • Round 2, #58 overall • 2011
Stats| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
| 2011-12 | KHL | CSKA | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012-13 | QMJHL | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 27 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 10 | 8 |
| 2012-13 | QMJHL | Quebec | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | -1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2013-14 | AHL | Syracuse Crunch | 17 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2013-14 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 52 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-15 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 29 | 36 | 65 | 37 | 38 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 14 | 7 |
| 2015-16 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 77 | 30 | 36 | 66 | 30 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 13 |
| 2016-17 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 74 | 40 | 45 | 85 | 38 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 80 | 39 | 61 | 100 | 42 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 10 | -6 |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 41 | 87 | 128 | 62 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | -4 |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 68 | 33 | 52 | 85 | 38 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 22 | 15 |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 23 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 14 | 6 |
| 2021-22 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 47 | 25 | 44 | 69 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 14 | 7 |
| 2022-23 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 30 | 83 | 113 | 36 | -2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 81 | 44 | 100 | 144 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | -1 |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 78 | 37 | 84 | 121 | 45 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Tampa Bay Lightning | 61 | 34 | 72 | 106 | 42 | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| NHL TOTALS | 864 | 391 | 709 | 1100 | 428 | 191 | 152 | 53 | 118 | 171 | 116 | 37 | ||
Tournaments| Year | Tournament | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | World Junior U-20 Championships | Team Russia | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | World Junior U-20 Championships | Team Russia | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | World Cup of Hockey | Team Russia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | IIHF World Championship | Team Russia | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| 2019 | IIHF World Championship | Team Russia | 10 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 11 |
Awards| Season | League | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | NHL | Art Ross Trophy |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Hart Memorial Trophy |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Ted Lindsay Award |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Stanley Cup |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Stanley Cup |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Art Ross Trophy |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Art Ross Trophy |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Ted Lindsay Award |