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Lightning's Nikita Kucherov returns to lineup for Game 7 against Islanders
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Johansson wins in debut, Paul has 2 power-play goals and Lightning beat Predators 5-3
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Flames fall to Kucherov, Lightning in first of six-game road trip
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With Nikita Kucherov, you learn to expect the unexpected - The Athletic
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Nikita Kucherov returns to Lightning lineup
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How Nikita Kucherov makes his Lightning teammates better
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Lightning star Kucherov's injury is 'not a day-to-day thing
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SUPER DIFFERENT!!! FIRST TIME REACTING TO NIKITA KUCHEROV HIGHLIGHTS!!
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May 24, Exit Day, Nikita Kucherov, “You never want to lose, but it makes you stronger.” 2017-18 Exit Interview, Nikita Kucherov:, By Tampa Bay Lightning
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Kucherov has 4 points, Lightning beat Blue Jackets 6-3