Kucherov moved into second place on the all-time scoring list in Tampa history

The player of the hockey club (HC) "Tampa Bay Lightning" Russian Nikita Kucherov made two goal assists in the first three minutes of the regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL) against the Detroit Red Wings and moved to the second place in points in the history of "Tampa". This is reported on February 8, "Sport-Express".

Now the Russian hockey player has 954 points. Thus, he bypassed Canadian forward Marten St. Louis, who has 953 points. Kucherov has 345 goals and 609 assists in 777 games.

The leader of "Tampa" by points in the regular NHL championships is Canadian forward Steven Stamkos - 1137 (555 + 582) points.

Earlier, on January 24, the player of the hockey club (HC) "Tampa Bay Lightning" Russian Nikita Kucherov extended his scoring streak to 11 games. "Tampa Bay" took the lead thanks to Kucherov, who accurately assisted Chaffey at the 10:59 mark of the first period.

Before that, Kucherov became the sixth Russian in NHL history with 600 goal assists. Thus, in the game against the Detroit Red Wings, which took place on January 18 and ended with a score of 5-1 in favor of Tampa Bay, the Russian forward noted a goal and two assists.