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Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL Trade Talk / November 4
New Victor Hedman Rumor May Have Revealed the Real Reason Nikita Kucherov Wants Out
Nikita Kucherov has asked for a trade out of Tampa Bay and has made it clear he does not plan to re-sign with the organization. Even when asked whether there was a chance he could change his mind, Kucherov pointed back to the fact that the trade request had already been made.
Brayden Point News / Field Level Media / November 3
Brayden Point helps Lightning beat Wings, move to 7-0-0 at home
Behind Brayden Point's two goals and Andrei Vasilevskiy's stellar goaltending, the Tampa Bay Lightning set a franchise record on Tuesday night in a 4-2 home win over the Detroit Red Wings.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Nikita Kucherov News / NHL Trade Talk / November 4
Lightning Host Scouts From 11 Teams Amid Kucherov Uncertainty
The Tampa Bay Lightning had plenty of outside eyes on their building Tuesday night, with reports listing scouts from 11 NHL organizations ahead of their November 3 matchup against the Detroit Red Wings.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
Nikita Kucherov News / Trade Talk Sports / November 3
Nikita Kucherov May Not Be Asking Tampa Bay for What Fans Think
There’s something about Nikita Kucherov’s trade request that makes me wonder whether we’re looking at the whole situation the right way. The Tampa Bay Lightning superstar has made it clear he wants out.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Tampa Bay Lightning On SI / November 3
Lightning's Bradon Hagel Takes Jab At Red Wings Dylan Larkin Amid Kucherov Trade Drama
It's been hysteria around Tampa Bay since star Lightning right winger Nikita Kucherov requested a trade from the team he has spent the last 13 seasons with.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL Rumors / November 3
Will the Tampa Bay Lightning be Looking to Make a ‘Hockey Trade?’
Daily Faceoff: Will the Tampa Bay Lightning be looking to make a ‘hockey trade’ for Nikita Kucherov? It’s hard to see the Lightning wanting to take a step back.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL Rumors / November 3
Nikita Kucherov Tired of Tampa Bay Lightning’s Hard Negotiating Tactics
The hockey world is still processing the news that Nikita Kucherov has requested a trade from the Tampa Bay Lightning. In his first public comments since
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 3
With off-ice matters simmering, Lightning set sights on Red Wings
Tampa Bay had inner turmoil surface in the organization during the weekend's one-off road trip to Nashville, but the Lightning's top offensive star did not let that turmoil affect his game.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Daily Faceoff / November 3
Which teams are the most intriguing trade fits for Nikita Kucherov?
Whoa. Despite the fact we’ve seen captains Quinn Hughes and Brady Tkachuk and superstar goaltender Connor Hellebuyck force their way off their teams, and ex-captain Dylan Larkin try to force his way off his team, in the past 10 months, the Nikita Kucherov trade request was a staggering haymaker when it dropped on Friday night.
Nikita Kucherov News / NHL Trade Talk / November 3
Agent Confirms Kucherov Not Returning to Tampa Over Management Beef
On Monday, Nikita Kucherov spoke with Tampa Bay media and confirmed that he’s not requesting a trade over money or because he feels he can’t win with his current team.
NHL News / Ball Exclusives / November 3
Lightning Host Red Wings in First Season Meeting
The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday at 7 p.m. EST — their first meeting of the season. Tampa Bay enters with an 8-3-2 record.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 2
Lightning’s Brandon Hagel jabs at Dylan Larkin amid Nikita Kucherov take
The Tampa Bay Lightning are working their way through the Nikita Kucherov trade situation. Kucherov has requested a trade away from Tampa Bay amid a breakdown in contract negotiations.
NHL News / Professor Press Box / November 2
Kucherov’s Trade Request: A Little Patrick Roy, but a Different Story
Nikita Kucherov’s trade request brings Patrick Roy to mind—not because the two situations are the same, but because both raise the same uncomfortable question: what happens when a star player feels the relationship with his team has changed?
NHL News / NHL Rumors / November 2
NHL Rumors: Lightning’s Offers to Nikita Kucherov, and the Ducks are in a Tough Spot With Beckett Sennecke
Kevin Weekes: Was told that the Tampa Bay Lightning’s first offer to Nikita Kucherov was around $13 million. After the Leo Carlsson $18 million offer sheet and Cale Makar‘s $20 million deal, the offer changed to $15 million.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL Trade Talk / November 2
Reading Between the Lines in Kucherov’s Language: What’s Really Up?
Nikita Kucherov didn’t necessarily sound like a player who wanted to burn bridges in his recent interview. He talked about what the Tampa Bay Lightning organization has meant to him, the people he’s met, his family growing up there and the teammates he considers family.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Daily Faceoff / November 2
Could fumbling Kucherov situation cost BriseBois his job?
The Tampa Bay Lightning are knee-deep in off-ice drama after it was reported forward Nikita Kucherov has requested a trade from the club. While many have
Nikita Kucherov News / NHL Trade Talk / November 2
Kucherov Trade? The Lightning Face a Road They Never Drive
Something about the Nikita Kucherov situation in Tampa Bay feels uncomfortable. One night, the Lightning are celebrating him as the greatest scorer in franchise history.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Tampa Bay Lightning On SI / November 2
Tampa Bay Lightning Unveil New Hometown Remix Uniform Celebrating the City
The Tampa Bay Lightning are bringing a new look to the ice, and this one is all about celebrating the city they call home. The Lightning officially unveiled their new Hometown Remix uniform, introducing a fresh design that incorporates several elements of Tampa Bay's history, landmarks, and hockey identity.
Tristan Allard News / Inside The Rink / November 3
AHL Suspends Syracuse Crunch Forward Tristan Allard for Three Games for Illegal Check
The American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee suspended Syracuse Crunch forward Tristan Allard for three games on Monday, November 2, following an illegal check to the head during Syracuse’s October 30 game against the Hamilton Hammers.
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