Nikita Kucherov scored a hat trick in the final nine minutes and the Tampa Bay Lightning posted a 4-1 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes in the season opener for both teams Friday night in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had a third-period hat trick to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 in Friday night’s season opener for both teams. Kucherov beat ...

Meshing Rantanen and Hall into the structure of Carolina's system offers the possibility of the Hurricanes elevating their ...

Kucherov picked up an assist Thursday in a 3-0 win over Los Angeles.

Entering the final minute of Tuesday night’s game against Carolina ... when Point slipped between two Hurricanes defenders into the slot, where Nikita Kucherov found him in the final minute ...

It was a presser for the ages. Here are the top quotes from Nikita Kucherov's bombastic post-game press conference. Let's make one thing abundantly clear right off the bat: if you win the Stanley ...

Andrei Svechnikov and Jordan Staal scored for Carolina. Pytor Kochetkov finished with 31 saves. Nikita Kucherov found Point ... Kochetkov on the winning goal. Hurricanes: Defenseman Brent Burns ...

The New York Rangers finish the month of January and a four-game homestand on Tuesday night against the Carolina Hurricanes ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Nikita ... Kucherov's pass from the right corner to tie the score with 3.3 seconds left in regulation. During the game, the Blackhawks sent forward Taylor Hall to Carolina in ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and two assists, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 on Saturday night. Darren Raddysh had a goal ...

Andrei Svechnikov and Jordan Staal scored for Carolina. Pytor Kochetkov finished with 31 saves. Nikita Kucherov found Point ... Kochetkov on the winning goal. Hurricanes: Defenseman Brent Burns ...