Nikita Kucherov

Born on: June 17, 1993
Birth place: Maykop, Russia
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 0" (183 cm) | 172 lb (78 kg)

Drafted by: Tampa Bay Lightning, 2. round (#58 overall), in 2011 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	17	2011	Krasnaya Armiya Moscow	MHL Kharlamov Cup Champion	Krasnaya Armiya Moscow defeated Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk 4‑0 in a best of seven series.
	17	2011	Team Russia	U18 World Championship	Crimmitschau and Dresden, Germany
	18	2012	Team Russia	U20 World Championship	Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
	19	2013	Team Russia	U20 World Championship	Ufa, Russia
	23	2017	Team Russia	World Championship	Cologne, Germany and Paris, France
	25	2019	Team Russia	World Championship	Bratislava and Kosice, Slovakia
	27	2020	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL Stanley Cup Champion	Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Dallas Stars 4‑2 in a best of seven series.
	28	2021	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL Stanley Cup Champion	Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Montreal Canadiens 4‑1 in a best of seven series.
IIHF U18 World Championship Medals
IIHF U20 World Championship Medals
IIHF World Championship Medals
MHL Kharlamov Cup Championships
NHL Stanley Cup Championships

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Date	Game	Score	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	SOG	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
Nov 24, 2025	PHI @ TBL	(0-3)	0	3	3	0	3	21:49	19:20	2:29	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0.000	8.251	8.251	0.000	9.310	9.310	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
Nov 26, 2025	CGY @ TBL	(1-5)	1	1	2	4	1	17:28	11:55	5:33	0:00	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0%	3.435	3.435	6.870	5.035	5.035	10.070	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	33.3%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
Nov 28, 2025	TBL @ DET	(6-3)	0	2	2	0	2	19:40	19:04	0:36	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	50.0%	0.000	6.102	6.102	0.000	3.147	3.147	0.000	100.000	100.000	4	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
Nov 29, 2025	TBL @ NYR	(4-1)	0	3	3	0	3	21:40	17:40	4:00	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0.000	8.308	8.308	0.000	10.189	10.189	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0%	1	1	0	0	0.00%
Dec 2, 2025	TBL @ NYI	(1-2)	0	0	0	2	-1	26:35	20:28	5:56	0:11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2009‑10	Krasnaya Armiya Moscow	MHL	16	53	29	25	54	40	23	6	1	1	29.3
2010‑11	CSKA Moscow	KHL	17	8	0	2	2	0	-3	0	0	0	0.0
2010‑11	Krasnaya Armiya Moscow	MHL	17	41	27	31	58	81	42	7	0	5	22.7
2010‑11	Team Russia U18		17	11	12	11	23	6	7	5	1	4
2011‑12	CSKA Moscow	KHL	18	18	1	3	4	4	-1	0	0	0	9.1
2011‑12	Krasnaya Armiya Moscow	MHL	18	23	24	19	43	40	16	11	0	1	24.7
2011‑12	Team Russia U20		18	13	6	8	14	4	9	0	0	1	23.1
2012‑13	Quebec Remparts	QMJHL	19	6	3	7	10	2	-1	0	0	0	15.0
2012‑13	Rouyn-Noranda Huskies	QMJHL	19	27	26	27	53	12	18	3	1	4	24.5
2012‑13	Team Russia U20		19	7	5	3	8	4	4	1	0	2	23.8
2013‑14	Syracuse Crunch	AHL	20	17	13	11	24	10	1	6	0		26.0
2013‑14	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	20	52	9	9	18	14	3	3	0	3	8.8
2014‑15	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	21	82	29	36	65	37	38	2	0	2	15.2
2015‑16	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	22	77	30	36	66	30	9	9	0	4	14.4
2016‑17	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	23	74	40	45	85	38	13	17	0	7	16.3
2016‑17	Team Russia		23	18	9	9	18	8	8	2	0	0	18.8
2017‑18	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	24	80	39	61	100	42	15	8	0	7	14.0
2018‑19	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	25	82	41	87	128	62	24	15	0	8	16.7
2018‑19	Team Russia		25	13	7	11	18	10	10	2	0	1	17.9
2019‑20	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	26	68	33	52	85	38	26	4	0	6	15.7
2020‑21	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	27
2021‑22	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	28	47	25	44	69	22	1	9	0	1	16.0
2022‑23	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	29	82	30	83	113	36	-2	8	0	4	11.1
2023‑24	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	30	81	44	100	144	22	8	13	0	6	14.4
2024‑25	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	31	78	37	84	121	45	22	8	0	9	14.0
2025‑26	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	32	24	11	21	32	12	6	3	0	3	15.5
	NHL Totals			827	368	658	1026	398	163	99	0	60	14.4
	MHL Totals			117	80	75	155	161	81	24	1	7	25.4
	QMJHL Totals			33	29	34	63	14	17	3	1	4	23.0
	KHL Totals			26	1	5	6	4	-4	0	0	0	5.9
	AHL Totals			17	13	11	24	10	1	6	0		26.0

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2009‑10	Krasnaya Armiya Moscow	MHL	16	5	0	2	2	2	-1	0	0	0	0.0
2010‑11	Krasnaya Armiya Moscow	MHL	17	10	5	8	13	16	7	2	0	0	19.2
2011‑12	Krasnaya Armiya Moscow	MHL	18	7	3	1	4	0	-3	1	0	0	12.5
2012‑13	Rouyn-Noranda Huskies	QMJHL	19	14	9	15	24	10	8	1	0	2	18.8
2013‑14	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	20	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	33.3
2014‑15	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	21	26	10	12	22	14	7	3	0	3	17.5
2015‑16	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	22	17	11	8	19	8	13	3	0	0	21.6
2017‑18	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	24	17	7	10	17	10	-6	2	0	3	11.5
2018‑19	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	25	3	0	2	2	19	-4	0	0	0	0.0
2019‑20	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	26	25	7	27	34	22	15	0	0	1	7.6
2020‑21	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	27	23	8	24	32	14	6	4	0	0	12.9
2021‑22	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	28	23	8	19	27	14	7	6	0	1	10.4
2022‑23	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	29	6	1	5	6	11	0	1	0	0	4.5
2023‑24	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	30	5	0	7	7	2	-1	0	0	0	0.0
2024‑25	Tampa Bay Lightning	NHL	31	5	0	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0.0
	NHL Totals			152	53	118	171	116	37	19	0	8	11.8
	MHL Totals			22	8	11	19	18	3	3	0	0	15.4
	QMJHL Totals			14	9	15	24	10	8	1	0	2	18.8

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Russia - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2010	17	4	1	1	2	0	-3	0	0	0
Team Russia - U18 World Championship 2011	17	7	11	10	21	6	10	5	1	4	32.4
Team Russia - U20 World Championship 2012	18	7	2	5	7	2	4	0	0	1	11.1
Team Russia - U20 World Championship 2013	19	7	5	3	8	4	4	1	0	2	23.8
Team Russia - World Cup 2016	23	4	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	15.4
Team Russia - World Championship 2017	23	10	7	8	15	8	7	2	0	0	25.0
Team Russia - World Championship 2019	25	10	6	10	16	4	11	2	0	1	17.1
World Championship Totals		20	13	18	31	12	18	4	0	1	20.6
U20 World Championship Totals		14	7	8	15	6	8	1	0	3	17.9
U18 World Championship Totals		7	11	10	21	6	10	5	1	4	32.4
World Cup Totals		4	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	15.4
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals		4	1	1	2	0	-3	0	0	0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Russia - CHL Canada Russia Series 2011	18	6	4	3	7	2	5	0	0	0	50.0
Team Russia - EHT ‑ Carlson Hockey Games 2017	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Team Russia - Euro Hockey Challenge 2017	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Team Russia - EHT ‑ Carlson Hockey Games 2019	25	3	1	1	2	6	-1	0	0	0	25.0
Men Totals		7	1	1	2	6	-1	0	0	0	9.1
U20 Men Totals		6	4	3	7	2	5	0	0	0	50.0

All-Star Game Appearences

Year	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2017	Team Atlantic	NHL	23	1	2	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	100.0
2018	Team Atlantic	NHL	24	1	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	75.0
2019	Team Atlantic	NHL	25	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.0
2023	Team Atlantic	NHL	29	1	2	1	3	0	-2	0	0	0	66.7
2024	Team Hughes	NHL	30	1	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	50.0
	NHL All-Star Game Totals			5	8	4	12	0	2	0	0	0	57.1