Athletistic / Hockey. Last night, the New York Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in an NHL regular season home game. The match ended with the victory of the Blue Shirts with a score of 3:1.
The Lightning’s lone goal in the game was scored by forward Brandon Hagel, and Nikita Kucherov was one of the assisters. Thus, the 30-year-old Russian scored 86 (32+54) points using the goal+pass system and once again became the only leader in the race for NHL scorers. Nikita now has a one-point lead over Colorado Avalanche Canadian forward Nathan MacKinnon (85).
Tampa has scored 59 points in 51 matches and is in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings.
Source: Sport
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