Nikita Kucherov #86
| Birthdate: 1993-06-17 | Shoots: N/A | Draft Year: 2011 |
| Age: 31 | Position: RW | Draft Round: 2 |
| Birthplace: Maykop, RUS | Height: 5' 11" | Draft Position: 58 OA (28 in round) |
| Nationality: RUS | Weight: 182lbs |
Draft Team:
TBL
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Contract History
Current
Standard Contract (Extension)Total Value: $76,000,000 |
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| Seasons: 8 | Signing Date: 2018-07-10 |
| Expiration Status: UFA |
Signing Team:
Tampa Bay Lightning
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2019-2020 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $0 |
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| 2020-2021 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2021-2022 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $8,500,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2022-2023 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2023-2024 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 |
NMC
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| 2024-2025 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2025-2026 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 |
M-NTC
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| 2026-2027 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $0 |
M-NTC
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NTC/NMC Conditions
2024-2025 to 2026-2027: Ten team no trade list
Standard Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $14,300,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2016-10-11 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Tampa Bay Lightning
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2016-2017 | $4,766,666 | $4,766,666 | $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2017-2018 | $4,766,666 | $4,766,666 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
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| 2018-2019 | $4,766,666 | $4,766,666 | $5,550,000 | $5,550,000 | $0 | $0 |
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Entry Level Contract
Edit Notes
Total Value: $2,775,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2012-09-11 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
Tampa Bay Lightning
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2012-2013 | $742,500 | $925,000 | --- Entry Level Slide --- | $92,500 | |||
| 2013-2014 | $711,666 | $894,166 | $600,000 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $232,500 |
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| 2014-2015 | $711,666 | $894,166 | $650,000 | $70,000 | $92,500 | $182,500 |
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| 2015-2016 | $711,666 | $894,166 | $700,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $132,500 |
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Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2006-2007 | Team Moskva U14 | Districts Cup U14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | ||||||
| 2007-2008 | Belye Medvedi Moskva | MosJHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | ||||||
| Team Moskva U15 | Districts Cup U15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | | | |||||||
| 2008-2009 | Belye Medvedi Moskva | MosJHL | 22 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 10 | | | ||||||
| 2009-2010 | CSKA Moskva U17 | Russia U17 Finals | 6 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 16 | | | ||||||
| Team Moskva U17 | Districts Cup U17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Krasnaya Armiya Moskva | MHL | 53 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 40 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2010-2011 | CSKA Moskva | KHL | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Krasnaya Armiya Moskva | MHL | 41 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 81 | | | Playoffs | 10 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 16 | |
| Russia U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 6 | | | |||||||
| Russia U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Russia U18 |WJAC-19| | WJAC-19 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2011-2012 | CSKA Moskva | KHL | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | | ||||||
| Krasnaya Armiya Moskva | MHL | 23 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 40 | | | Playoffs | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Russian Selects U20 | Jr Super Series | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | |||||||
| 2012-2013 | Québec Remparts | QMJHL | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | | | ||||||
| Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | QMJHL | 27 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 12 | | | Playoffs | 14 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 10 | |
| Russia U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2013-2014 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 52 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 14 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Syracuse Crunch | AHL | 17 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2014-2015 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 82 | 29 | 36 | 65 | 37 | | | Playoffs | 26 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 14 |
| 2015-2016 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 77 | 30 | 36 | 66 | 30 | | | Playoffs | 17 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 8 |
| 2016-2017 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 74 | 40 | 45 | 85 | 38 | | | ||||||
| Russia | WCup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Russia | EHT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Russia | WC | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | | | |||||||
| Russia (all) | International | 19 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 80 | 39 | 61 | 100 | 42 | | | Playoffs | 17 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 10 |
| 2018-2019 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 82 | 41 | 87 | 128 | 62 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| Russia | WC | 10 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Russia | EHT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | | |||||||
| Russia (all) | International | 13 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2019-2020 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 68 | 33 | 52 | 85 | 38 | | | Playoffs | 25 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 22 |
| 2020-2021 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Playoffs | 23 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 14 |
| 2021-2022 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 47 | 25 | 44 | 69 | 22 | | | Playoffs | 23 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 14 |
| 2022-2023 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 82 | 30 | 83 | 113 | 36 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2023-2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 81 | 44 | 100 | 144 | 22 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024-2025 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 26 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 2 | | |
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