Athletistic/Hockey. Today, April 10, at home, the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets in a National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game. The match, which took place at the Amalie Arena in Tampa (USA), ended with a score of 5:2 (1:1, 1:1, 3:0).
Tampa’s Russian forward Nikita Kucherov scored three assists in this match. He has 139 points (43 goals, 96 assists) in 77 regular season games, which ranks 27th in single-season points in NHL history.
Wayne Gretzky tops this list with a record 215 (52+163) points in the 1985/1986 season. Fifth place goes to Mario Lemieux with 199 points during the 1988/1989 season.
- Kucherov recognized as the first star of the week in the NHL, Panarin – third
Source: Sport
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