Nikita Kucherov has had a tough season with the club battling injuries, he's only managed just 11 games with the Lightning this season. Kucherov has 5 goals, and 12 assists this season with the Lightning.
This isn't uncommon Nikita kucherov missed most of last season with an injury, returning for the playoffs to lead the Lightning to back to back Stanley Cup defeating the Montreal Canadiens in 5 games.
