Kucherov Ties Stamkos for Lightning Points Record in 6-2 Win
Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists in Tampa Bay’s 6-2 win over Vegas, tying Steven Stamkos for the Lightning franchise points record.
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Nikita Kucherov tied Steven Stamkos for Tampa Bay’s franchise points record as the Lightning beat Vegas 6-2 Tuesday. Kucherov had a goal and two assists, according to the NHL game recap; the Associated Press recap carried by CBS Sports also reports the record tie and his three points. The NHL GameCenter final confirms the score.
NHL points count goals and assists, so Kucherov’s goal plus two assists made the three-point night. Anthony Cirelli also scored twice, according to the same NHL recap. The added scoring detail shows how Kucherov reached the franchise mark during the 6-2 win.