Nikita Kucherov Requests Trade From Lightning

By Brennan McClain | at October 30, 2026 6:06 pm According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, reining MVP Nikita Kucherov has informed the Tampa Bay Lightning that he won’t sign an extension with them. Additionally, Friedman reported that Kucherov has requested a trade from the Lightning. More to come… Newsstand Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov View Comments (14)