The club’s Russian striker “Tampa Bay Lightning » Nikita Koucherov completed two scoring passes in the NHL regular season game against Ottawa, but the Lightning lost to the club from Canada’s capital.
The meeting in Tampa ended with a victory for the guests on penalties – 3:2.
In the first period, Nikita Kucherov recorded his 97th and 98th assists of the season. Kucherov now has 141 points (43 goals and 98 assists) this season. The Russian still leads the race for scorers.
NHL. Regular season
Tampa Bay Lightning (Tampa) – Ottawa Senators (Ottawa) – 2:3 B (2:1, 0:0, 0:1, 0:1)
Goals: Shiri, 9:45 a.m. Point, 12:56 p.m. — Tkachuk, 8:45 a.m. Batherson, 42:11.
Winning shootout: Tkachuk
Source : MatchTV

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