Tampa beat Toronto in the NHL match thanks to a goal and two assists by Kucherov

The Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey Club defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs thanks to a goal and two assists from Russian hockey player Nikita Kucherov. The match took place on the night of February 25-26 and ended with a score of 4:2.

In addition to Kucherov, the winning team included Brayden Point, who scored a double, and Gage Goncalves. John Tavares and Matt Neese scored for the Toronto club.

Tampa's Russian goalkeeper Andrey Vasilevsky blocked 33 of 35 shots. In addition, according to the results of the meeting, Kucherov extended his productive streak in the NHL to 11 matches.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in the NHL regular season on February 4. In this game, Kucherov scored one goal and made three assists, scoring a total of 90 (29+61) points in the season.

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