In the National Hockey League (NHL), the captaincy may be a symbol of leadership. Still, these seven active players, like ...

Nikita Kucherov was booed by the Toronto crowd in the competition. NHLI via Getty Images “You sit there for like three hours and then you get to go stick-handle,” Kucherov said, ...

When trades and signings happen in the NHL, a lot of us here in the media are in the business of making snap judgments. Heck, ...

Nikita Kucherov continued his historic season, becoming just the fifth player ever to reach 100 assists in a season. Kucherov picked up his 100th assist against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday.

Like pretty much everyone else at Amalie Arena, NHL Network analyst Mike Rupp watched Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final with his eyes on Nikita Kucherov, trying to gauge how much he was playing ...

BOSTON — Nikita Kucherov grew up with a poster of the “Russian Five” on the wall of his childhood bedroom, but the motivation derived from the Red Wings legends didn’t leave when he closed ...

There might not be a NHL player more hated than Nikita Kucherov right now. First it was his epic tirade against Montreal Canadiens fans -- and Marc-Andre Fleury -- in his postgame press conference ...

Lightning wing Nikita Kucherov (86) is tied up by Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola, left, and center Eetu Luostarinen during the first period in Game 2 Thursday night. Kucherov has failed to score ...

Especially not Nikita Kucherov. Kucherov, 28, was a few hours removed from his epic, Bud Light-fueled press conference, which will make the phrase “No. 1 Bullshit” live forever in Tampa Bay ...

Nikita Kucherov has been leading Tampa Bay all season, so it’s no surprise the NHL’s top scorer stepped it up this weekend with the Lightning in the midst of a playoff chase.

Hall of Famer Doug Gilmour marveled as he watched Nikita Kucherov in Monday's Game 5 from his Toronto-area home. Gilmour, 57, has played with or against some of the best who have ever played in ...