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Nikita Kucherov's 2015-2016 season

Points
66
NHL#21
Goals
30
NHL#19
Assists
36
NHL#47
Plus/minus
+9
NHL#102
Games
77
93%
93% of 82

Right winger Nikita Kucherov was 22 years old when the 2015-2016 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Tampa Bay Lightning. He played 77 of a possible 82 games and scored 30 goals and 36 assists for 66 points, 0.86 points per game. In the playoffs he played 17 games for 19 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2015-2016Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Nikita Kucherov plays the 2015-2016 season for Tampa Bay Lightning

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning

    Nikita was 22 years old when the 2015-2016 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      PHI2–3TBL
      W
      game 1/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:58TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–1BUF
      W
      game 2/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG17:37TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL6–3BOS
      W
      game 3/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:21TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–3DET
      L
      game 4/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:33TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL5–3TBL
      L
      game 5/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–2TBL
      W
      game 6/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:59TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–5NSH
      L
      game 7/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG17:13TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–3WPG
      W
      game 8/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL0–1CHI
      L
      game 9/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG17:45TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL0–2STL
      L
      game 10/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG19:32TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–1TBL
      L
      game 11/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–1TBL
      L
      game 12/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP18:35TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • November 2015
    • The game
      TBL4–3CAR
      W
      game 13/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP18:06TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–2DET
      L
      game 14/827
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP18:38TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–1BUF
      W
      game 15/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG16:30TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL0–1MIN
      L
      game 16/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG18:18TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF4–1TBL
      L
      game 17/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP20:42TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–3TBL
      W
      game 18/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG16:54TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA5–4TBL
      L
      game 19/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG20:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL0–1FLA
      L
      game 20/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG23:32TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–2TBL
      W
      game 21/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG20:41TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      10
      points
      NHL#134
      5
      goals
      NHL#85
      5
      assists
      NHL#185
      TBL
      9-9-3W-L-OT21Points
      3rd in the Atlantic·8th in the Eastern Conference·16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ANA0–5TBL
      W
      game 22/825
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +1+/-1SOG2PPP19:06TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK1–2TBL
      W
      game 23/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:01TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–4WSH
      L
      game 24/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–2TBL
      L
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG18:26TOI
      View the game
    • December 2015
    • The game
      TBL2–1ANA
      W
      game 26/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–3SJS
      W
      game 27/823
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP15:48TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–3LAK
      L
      game 28/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–4TBL
      W
      game 29/824
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP15:52TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    Milestone

    Nikita Kucherov reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Ottawa Senators · December 10

    • The game
      WSH2–1TBL
      L
      game 30/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP21:54TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–1CBJ
      W
      game 31/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG22:52TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL5–4TOR
      W
      game 32/822
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG21:42TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    Milestone

    Nikita Kucherov reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · December 15

    • The game
      TBL3–5WSH
      L
      game 33/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG20:37TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–5TBL
      W
      game 34/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP18:32TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–1TBL
      L
      game 35/826
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP26:01TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ2–5TBL
      W
      game 36/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG2PPP16:55TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL4–3TBL
      L
      game 37/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-6SOG1PPP20:13TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR5–2TBL
      L
      game 38/826
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-1SOG2PPP20:09TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN2–3TBL
      W
      game 39/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG18:52TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–3CGY
      L
      game 40/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG20:05TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL3–2EDM
      W
      game 41/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG18:13TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      31
      points
      NHL#36
      15
      goals
      NHL#22
      16
      assists
      NHL#81
      TBL
      20-17-4W-L-OT44Points
      5th in the Atlantic·9th in the Eastern Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TBL3–2VAN
      W
      game 42/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG21:00TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–0COL
      W
      game 43/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG18:22TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT4–5TBL
      W
      game 44/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG19:48TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA1–3TBL
      W
      game 45/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG16:50TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM4–6TBL
      W
      game 46/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG16:30TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–2TBL
      W
      game 47/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP15:47TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–5FLA
      L
      game 48/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP19:51TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR0–1TBL
      W
      game 49/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:27TOI
      View the game
    • February 2016
    • The game
      DET1–3TBL
      W
      game 50/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP16:12TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–6TBL
      W
      game 51/825
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP14:26TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–5OTT
      L
      game 52/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG16:45TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–4MTL
      L
      game 53/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG22:06TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–4TBL
      W
      game 54/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP16:56TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–1TBL
      L
      game 55/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-7SOG18:01TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS4–2TBL
      L
      game 56/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG20:06TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG5–6TBL
      W
      game 57/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG20:40TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–2PIT
      W
      game 58/825
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:21TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–0NJD
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG15:55TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–1BOS
      W
      game 62/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG14:17TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8260 of 62 played
      49
      points
      NHL#25
      24
      goals
      NHL#14
      25
      assists
      NHL#67
      TBL
      36-22-4W-L-OT76Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TBL2–1TOR
      W
      game 63/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG20:37TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • March 2016
    • The game
      TBL4–1OTT
      W
      game 64/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG13:58TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR3–4TBL
      W
      game 65/826
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG19:20TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–4PHI
      L
      game 66/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG14:03TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS1–0TBL
      L
      game 67/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG16:13TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI3–1TBL
      L
      game 68/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:06TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–0CBJ
      W
      game 69/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG10:19TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–4TOR
      L
      game 70/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG17:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL3–4DAL
      L
      game 71/824
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP21:35TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–0ARI
      W
      game 72/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG19:22TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–6TBL
      W
      game 73/826
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP19:33TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI4–7TBL
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG18:26TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL3–0TBL
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:52TOI
      View the game
    • April 2016
    • The game
      NJD1–3TBL
      W
      game 78/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP18:40TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–5NYI
      L
      game 79/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG20:18TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–3NYR
      L
      game 80/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG20:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL4–2NJD
      W
      game 81/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG19:15TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Nikita Kucherov closes the 2015-2016 season with 66 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    66
    NHL#21
    Games
    77of 82
    94%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#19
    Assists
    36
    NHL#47
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#26
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#102
    Events
    100
    career points
    50
    career goals
    50
    career assists
    7×
    First star
    5×
    Second star
    4×
    Third star
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    6 days later
    Playoffs

    Tampa Bay Lightning are in the playoffs

    First round

    Tampa Bay Lightning meet Detroit Red Wings

    TBLvsDET
    Swedes on Tampa Bay Lightning
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      DET2–3TBL
      W
      6
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-4SOG16:28TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightninglead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      DET2–5TBL
      W
      6
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG1PPP17:46TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightninglead2–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 3
      TBL0–2DET
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG15:56TOI
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightninglead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      TBL3–2DET
      W
      6
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      0+/-7SOG3PPP21:07TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightninglead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      DET0–1TBL
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:34TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Tampa Bay Lightning knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1

    TBL4–1DET
    Advance
    5Games8Points5Goals3Assists
    6 days later
    Second round

    Tampa Bay Lightning meet New York Islanders

    TBLvsNYI
    Swedes on Tampa Bay Lightning
    Swedes on New York Islanders
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NYI5–3TBL
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG20:52TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • New York Islanderslead1–0againstTampa Bay Lightning
    • Game 2
      NYI1–4TBL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG20:21TOI
      View the game
    • May 2016
    • Tampa Bay Lightningare1–1withNew York Islanders
    • Game 3
      TBL5–4NYI
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG22:52TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightninglead2–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 4
      TBL2–1NYI
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG23:32TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightninglead3–1againstNew York Islanders
    • Game 5
      NYI0–4TBL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG22:46TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Second round

    Tampa Bay Lightning knock New York Islanders out 4–1

    TBL4–1NYI
    Advance
    5Games4Points4Goals0Assists
    5 days later
    Conference final

    Tampa Bay Lightning meet Pittsburgh Penguins

    TBLvsPIT
    Swedes on Tampa Bay Lightning
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      TBL3–1PIT
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG21:44TOI
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightninglead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      TBL2–3PIT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG21:36TOI
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightningare1–1withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      PIT4–2TBL
      L
      4
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG16:36TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstTampa Bay Lightning
    • Game 4
      PIT3–4TBL
      W
      4
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG17:02TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightningare2–2withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      TBL4–3PIT
      W
      4
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG21:30TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightninglead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      PIT5–2TBL
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG20:48TOI
      View the game
    • Tampa Bay Lightningare3–3withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 7
      TBL1–2PIT
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG18:57TOI
      View the game
    Conference final

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Tampa Bay Lightning out 4–3

    TBL3–4PIT
    Eliminated
    7Games7Points2Goals5Assists
    The run in numbers

    Nikita Kucherov ends the 2015-2016 playoffs with 19 points

    TBLTampa Bay Lightning
    Points
    19
    NHL#6
    Games
    17
    Goals
    11
    NHL#2
    Assists
    8
    NHL#21
    P/GP
    1.12
    NHL#3
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#2
    Events
    25
    playoff points
    3×
    First star
    1×
    Third star
    3 points
    best game
    DET4–1→NYI4–1→PIT3–4