Kucherov scored 3 points in the match with Boston and led the NHL scoring race
Tampa Bay Lightning hockey players were defeated in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match against the Boston Bruins. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The meeting took place in Boston and ended with a score of 7:3 (2:1, 2:2, 3:0) in favor of the hosts. Russian Nikita Kucherov was recognized as the second star of the match. He also recorded two assists, putting him in fourth place on the list of top assists in Tampa Bay history with 492 assists.
In addition, Kucherov regained his leadership in the list of top scorers of the 2023/24 NHL regular season. After scoring three points in the match with Boston, the Russian forward led the race with 67 points (28 goals and 39 assists) and ahead of Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon, who had 65 points.
Earlier, Nikita Kucherov was the first to reach 60 points in the current NHL season. The Russian has been playing for Tampa since 2013, during which time he won the Stanley Cup twice. He ranks third among active Russian NHL hockey players in terms of points scored in the regular season.
Source: Lenta
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