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Nikita Kucherov Nets a Hat Trick and 2 Assists as the Lightning Beat the Kraken 6-2
Nikita Kucherov recorded his sixth career hat trick and two assists as Tampa Bay improved to 41-21-4 this season, highlighting their strong road performance.
- On March 18, Nikita Kucherov scored three goals and added two assists as Tampa Bay routed Seattle 6-2.
- On the road, the Tampa Bay Lightning capitalized on Seattle turnovers to take a 2-0 lead and win in the opener of a four-game trip.
- Late in periods, Tampa Bay, Kucherov scored on a 2-on-1 wrister at 18:49, just 57 seconds into the second, and an empty-netter at 17:16.
- The result leaves Tampa Bay four points behind Buffalo in the Atlantic Division and Seattle tied with Los Angeles at 71 points for the final Western playoff spot.
- Kucherov has seven goals and 10 assists over the past 10 games, and the Lightning visit the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.
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Nikita Kucherov nets a hat trick and 2 assists as the Lightning beat the Kraken 6-2
Nikita Kucherov scored three goals for his sixth career hat trick and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Seattle Kraken 6-2.
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