US EditionKucherov gets 1,000th career point in Lightning's game against Ducks
Kucherov became the third-fastest active NHL player to reach 1,000 points in his 809th game, joining teammate Steven Stamkos in franchise history.
- Saturday, Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov recorded his 1,000th career point via an assist in the second period of the Tampa, Fla., game against the Anaheim Ducks, captured in AP photography.
- In Lightning franchise history, Nikita Kucherov joins Steven Stamkos as the only two Lightning players to reach 1,000 points, celebrated by teammates on the bench.
- On the play that produced the milestone, Kucherov set up Brayden Point for his 1,000th NHL point during the second period, prompting teammates to celebrate.
- Only Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby reached 1,000 points faster among active players, with Kucherov ranking fourth-fastest born outside North America behind Peter Stastny .
- The milestone places Nikita Kucherov among NHL 1,000-point players, with AP photos capturing the moment and highlighting his status as a three-time Art Ross Trophy winner.
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San Bernardino Sun
Press-TelegramTampa Bay edges Ducks as Kucherov scores 1,000th point
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) beats Ducks center Leo Carlsson (91) to the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba (65) celebrates with the bench after scoring against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Ducks goaltender Luk…
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Nikita Kucherov scores 1,000th point as Lightning edge Ducks
Anthony Cirelli scored a go-ahead power-play goal with 3:15 left, Nikita Kucherov and Victor Hedman recorded milestone points and the Tampa Bay Lightning were victorious for the first time on home ice, 4-3, over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday.
'Honored' Kucherov tops 1,000 points in 4-3 win
Nikita Kucherov became the third-fastest active player to record his 1,000th career point with an assist in the second period of the Lightning's 4-3 win over the Ducks on Saturday, and later, he assisted on Anthony Cirelli's deciding goal.
Kucherov gets 1,000th career point in Lightning’s game against Ducks
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov became the third-fastest active player to get his 1,000th career point with an assist in the second period of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s game against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday. Kucherov reached the mark in his 809th career game. Only Connor McDavid (659) and Sidney Crosby (757) have accomplished […]
Kucherov gets 1,000th career point in Lightning's game against Ducks
Nikita Kucherov became the third-fastest active player to get his 1,000th career point with an assist in the second period of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s game against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night.
Kucherov Gets 1,000th Career Point in Lightning's Game Against Ducks
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov became the third-fastest active player to get his 1,000th career point with an assist in the second period of the Tampa Bay Lightning's game against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday.
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