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5 day-after questions following another Lightning first-round exit
Answers will start coming in the next few days, but another premature end to the season raises some quick queries.
Where is Nikita Kucherov? How Panthers silenced Lightning’s star
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning are on the verge of losing their fourth straight playoff series. Nikita ...
Lightning Superstar Can't Shake Postseason Demons
The Florida Panthers ousted the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in five games. It was a ...
Lightning Have Big Decision To Make With Yanni Gourde
The Tampa Bay Lightning's season came to an end on April 30 with their Game 5 loss to the Florida Panthers. Overall, it was ...
For an MVP candidate, Nikita Kucherov’s off to a slow playoff start
John Romano | Tampa Bay’s three-time scoring champion has gone 12 consecutive postseason games without a goal, dating to 2022 ...
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This shocking Nikita Kucherov stat sums up Lightning's abrupt playoff run
Nikita Kucherov is one of the best hockey players in the world. He's a perennial 100-point player who has only gotten better ...
Lightning's Nikita Kucherov Named Finalist For Hart Trophy
The NHL has announced that Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov is a finalist for this year's Hart Memorial Trophy.
“Plan was to be physical on him”: Florida Panthers' strategy makes Tampa Bay Lightning sensation Nikita Kucherov appear weak in playoff elimination
Nikita Kucherov's shocking 15-game goal drought in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs contributed to the Tampa Bay Lightning's ...