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Kucherov takes the NHL points lead from McDavid in the Lightning's 5-2 victory over the Oilers

— Nikita Kucherov had two goals and two assists to take the NHL scoring lead from Edmonton star Connor McDavid in the Tampa Bay Lightning's 5-2 victory over the Oilers on Saturday night.
Mar 22, 2026, 05:10 am - AP
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1st PeriodTBEDM
19:37Connor McDavid (38)
Assists: Evan Bouchard (60)
01
2nd PeriodTBEDM
1:37Anthony Cirelli (18)
Assists: Nikita Kucherov (77), Brandon Hagel (34)
11
12:13Jake Guentzel (31) (Power Play)
Assists: Nikita Kucherov (78), Brayden Point (29)
21
16:58Nikita Kucherov (39) (Shorthanded)
Assists: J.J. Moser (19)
31
3rd PeriodTBEDM
7:16Josh Samanski (1)
Unassisted
32
15:32Nikita Kucherov (40)
Assists: Brandon Hagel (35)
42
19:28Anthony Cirelli (19) (Empty Net)
Unassisted
52

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Jack Roslovic Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Kasperi Kapanen hit Darren Raddysh
  • Vasily Podkolzin Backhand saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jake Walman Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
  • Adam Henrique faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Ty Emberson hit Yanni Gourde
  • Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Brayden Point shot blocked by Connor McDavid
  • Vasily Podkolzin hit Charle-Edouard D'Astous
  • Darnell Nurse Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Vasily Podkolzin hit Charle-Edouard D'Astous
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jake Walman Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Josh Samanski faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Giveaway by Jack Roslovic
  • Giveaway by Darnell Nurse
  • Jake Walman Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jason Dickinson faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Brayden Point shot blocked by Connor Murphy
  • Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Connor McDavid
  • Matt Savoie Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Adam Henrique faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Roby Jarventie Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Max Jones hit Ryan McDonagh
  • Ty Emberson Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Takeaway by Kasperi Kapanen
  • Vasily Podkolzin hit J.J. Moser
  • Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Jack Roslovic
  • Gage Goncalves shot blocked by Josh Samanski
  • Giveaway by Jake Walman
  • Darnell Nurse hit Nick Paul
  • Takeaway by Darnell Nurse
  • Max Jones hit Erik Cernak
  • Giveaway by Adam Henrique
  • Nick Paul shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Darnell Nurse hit Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Jason Dickinson hit Gage Goncalves
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Connor McDavid Goal (38) Tip-In, assists: Evan Bouchard (60)
  • Jack Roslovic shot blocked by Josh Samanski
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
  • Darnell Nurse hit Pontus Holmberg
  • Darnell Nurse hit Pontus Holmberg
  • Adam Henrique Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Max Jones hit Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Giveaway by Josh Samanski
  • Darnell Nurse hit Yanni Gourde
  • J.J. Moser shot blocked by Jason Dickinson
  • Darnell Nurse Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jason Dickinson faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Jason Dickinson Deflected saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jason Dickinson Backhand saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Darnell Nurse Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Kasperi Kapanen hit Anthony Cirelli
  • Connor McDavid Roughing against Pontus Holmberg
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous shot blocked by Connor Murphy
  • Darnell Nurse hit Brandon Hagel
  • Jack Roslovic hit Ryan McDonagh
  • Giveaway by Jack Roslovic
  • Giveaway by Connor Ingram
  • J.J. Moser shot blocked by Roby Jarventie
  • Mattias Ekholm hit Nick Paul
  • Kasperi Kapanen hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous shot blocked by Jason Dickinson
  • Vasily Podkolzin hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Darnell Nurse hit Pontus Holmberg
  • Connor Murphy Fighting against Pontus Holmberg
  • Jason Dickinson faceoff won against Brandon Hagel
  • Darnell Nurse Illegal check to head against Brandon Hagel
  • Vasily Podkolzin Fighting against Anthony Cirelli
  • Mattias Ekholm Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Connor McDavid Holding against Corey Perry
  • Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Brandon Hagel
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Jack Roslovic Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Adam Henrique Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Vasily Podkolzin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Zach Hyman Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Mattias Ekholm hit Nikita Kucherov
  • Giveaway by Ty Emberson
  • Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jason Dickinson hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Connor Murphy
  • Darnell Nurse hit Nick Paul
  • Giveaway by Darnell Nurse
  • Giveaway by Ty Emberson
  • Jason Dickinson hit Brandon Hagel
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Ryan McDonagh shot blocked by Adam Henrique
  • Ryan McDonagh shot blocked by Roby Jarventie
  • Jack Roslovic Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Josh Samanski Goal (1) , assists: none
  • Jason Dickinson faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Kasperi Kapanen Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Kasperi Kapanen Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Mattias Ekholm Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Jake Walman Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jack Roslovic faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Max Jones hit Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Roby Jarventie hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Max Jones hit Charle-Edouard D'Astous
  • Jason Dickinson faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Giveaway by Kasperi Kapanen
  • Jason Dickinson Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Max Jones Hooking against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Adam Henrique faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
  • Giveaway by Matt Savoie
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Giveaway by Brayden Point
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Adam Henrique
  • Corey Perry Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Jack Roslovic shot blocked by Oliver Bjorkstrand
  • Gage Goncalves Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Anthony Cirelli Tip-In Wide Right
  • Off-side
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Ty Emberson
  • Darren Raddysh Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by J.J. Moser
  • Giveaway by Charle-Edouard D'Astous
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Icing
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand Tip-In saved by Connor Ingram
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand hit Evan Bouchard
  • Puck in Netting
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Matt Savoie shot blocked by Gage Goncalves
  • Erik Cernak hit Vasily Podkolzin
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Erik Cernak
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Yanni Gourde Backhand Wide Right
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous hit Roby Jarventie
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Jake Guentzel
  • Icing
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Brandon Hagel Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Darren Raddysh Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by J.J. Moser
  • Nikita Kucherov Poke saved by Connor Ingram
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand Tip-In High and Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Nick Paul
  • Icing
  • Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Gage Goncalves
  • Icing
  • Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Josh Samanski
  • Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Anthony Cirelli Backhand saved by Connor Ingram
  • Brandon Hagel Tip-In saved by Connor Ingram
  • Anthony Cirelli Backhand Wide Left
  • Anthony Cirelli Goal (18) Backhand, assists: Nikita Kucherov (77), Brandon Hagel (34)
  • Pontus Holmberg Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Yanni Gourde Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Jason Dickinson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Anthony Cirelli Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Pontus Holmberg hit Evan Bouchard
  • On-Ice Official
  • Pontus Holmberg Roughing against Connor McDavid
  • TV Timeout
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Brandon Hagel Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Giveaway by Emil Lilleberg
  • Icing
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
  • Connor McDavid shot blocked by Darren Raddysh
  • Giveaway by Corey Perry
  • Nick Paul hit Adam Henrique
  • Pontus Holmberg Fighting against Connor Murphy
  • TV Timeout
  • Anthony Cirelli Fighting against Vasily Podkolzin
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Adam Henrique
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand Snap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Jason Dickinson
  • Jake Guentzel Goal (31) Wrist Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (78), Brayden Point (29)
  • Puck in Benches
  • Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Nick Paul
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Adam Henrique
  • Nikita Kucherov Tripping against Jason Dickinson
  • Erik Cernak Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Yanni Gourde Slashing against Connor McDavid
  • Nikita Kucherov Goal (39) Wrist Shot, assists: J.J. Moser (19)
  • Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Mattias Ekholm shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
  • Erik Cernak hit Max Jones
  • Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Brandon Hagel
  • Ty Emberson shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Ty Emberson
  • Nick Paul Tip-In Wide Left
  • Jake Guentzel Backhand Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Jason Dickinson
  • Giveaway by Emil Lilleberg
  • Icing
  • Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Zemgus Girgensons Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Giveaway by Darren Raddysh
  • Corey Perry Tip-In High and Wide Right
  • Josh Samanski shot blocked by Charle-Edouard D'Astous
  • Hand Pass
  • Roby Jarventie shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
  • Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Puck in Benches
  • Zemgus Girgensons faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Icing
  • Darren Raddysh Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Brayden Point Wrist Shot saved by Connor Ingram
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ty Emberson shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Emil Lilleberg Backhand Wide Right
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Pontus Holmberg Poke saved by Connor Ingram
  • Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Nick Paul hit Jason Dickinson
  • Erik Cernak hit Zach Hyman
  • Giveaway by Ryan McDonagh
  • Mattias Ekholm shot blocked by Brayden Point
  • Emil Lilleberg hit Roby Jarventie
  • Giveaway by Charle-Edouard D'Astous
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Zemgus Girgensons faceoff won against Josh Samanski
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Takeaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Nikita Kucherov Goal (40) Snap Shot, assists: Brandon Hagel (35)
  • TV Timeout
  • Giveaway by Jake Guentzel
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Off-side
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Erik Cernak Cross-checking against Vasily Podkolzin
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Takeaway by Anthony Cirelli
  • Anthony Cirelli Goal (19) Wrist Shot, assists: none
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