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Nikita Kucherov Nets a Hat Trick and 2 Assists as the Lightning Beat the Kraken 6-2
Nikita Kucherov recorded three goals and two assists, powering Tampa Bay Lightning’s 6-2 win over Seattle Kraken and extending their strong road performance this season.
- On Tuesday, Nikita Kucherov scored three goals and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Seattle Kraken 6-2, marking his sixth career hat trick.
- This victory snapped a skid for the Lightning, who had earned just one other win in their previous five games entering the contest.
- Teammates Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli, and Gage Goncalves fueled the offense, with Hagel recording a goal and three assists in the opener of a four-game trip.
- Goals from Bobby McMann and Jared McCann proved insufficient for the Kraken, who saw their two-game winning streak end against Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, who made 16 saves.
- Tampa Bay continues its road trip against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday, while the Kraken remain tied for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.
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Nikita Kucherov nets a hat trick and 2 assists as the Lightning beat the Kraken 6-2
Nikita Kucherov scored three goals for his sixth career hat trick and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Seattle Kraken 6-2.
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Leaning Left8Leaning Right2Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Left, 44% Center
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- 45% of the sources lean Left, 44% of the sources are Center
45% Left
L 45%
C 44%
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