The Tampa Bay Lightning celebrated the veteran forward recaching the 1,000 NHL points milestone with a special pregame ceremony before their game against the Dallas Stars at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa on Thursday. Kucherov was joined by his wife, Anastasiya, son, Max, and daughter, Alisa, on the ice for the celebration.

Charle-Edouard D'Astous had a night to remember for the Lightning, scoring his first NHL goal on Tuesday night.

Anthony Cirelli scored 2:36 into overtime to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to their fourth straight win, 2-1 over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Brandon Hagel scored his first power-play goal in nearly 18 months for the Lightning and Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 20 shots for the victory.

The Nashville Predators were unable to solve Andrei Vasilevskiy, who made 18 saves in a 5-2 win for the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Selected by the Lightning in the second round (No. 58) of the 2011 NHL Draft, Kucherov leads the NHL with 271 points (83 goals, 188 assists) in 165 games since the start of the 2023-24 season.

Chris Jericho met up with an old friend (and former WWE WrestleMania opponent) on Thursday night. Jericho and Kevin Owens were both at Benchmark International Arena to watch the Tampa Bay Lightning play the Dallas Stars in an NHL game. They shared their reunion on social media with Jericho captioning the photo: “Best Friends!”

Tampa Bay Lightning veteran star forward Nikita Kucherov has written another chapter in his Hall of Fame career. Kucherov, drafted by Tampa Bay 58th overall