5'11"·172 lbs·33 yrs
Nikita Kucherov has 28 points (8 goals, 20 assists) in 19 games in 2026-27, tied for 7th among NHL skaters with 10+ games played. Stats through Nov 12, 2026.
Nikita Kucherov
R•
TBL•#86
TBLPlaymaker
Height5'11"
Weight172
BirthplaceMaykop, RUS
BornJune 17, 1993
Draft2011, Round 2, #58
2026-27 Season
8Goals
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92nd pctile
20Assists
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99th pctile
28Points
↑
98th pctile
21.1TOI/GP
↓
97th pctile
1.47P/GP
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99th pctile
13.8%S%
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69th pctile
2026-27 Production Profile
Shot Quality45th pctile
+1.7
Goals Above Expected
Shooting %13.8%
10.0% league avg
xG6.3
Goals8
Primary Points53rd pctile
75.0%
21 of 28 points
8G
13A1
7A2
GoalsA1A2
Clutch Factor10th pctile
1
Clutch Points (3.6% of 28)
Trailing by 1 in 3rd0G·0A
Tied ≤10 min in 3rd0G·0A
Overtime1G·0A
Game-Winning Goals1
Competition Strength
GPGAPTSP/GP
Top 10428102.50
Middle1046101.00
Bottom 1052681.60
2.50
1.00
1.60
Elevated vs elites — thrives against top competition (+0.90 P/GP)
Physical Matchups
GPGAPTSP/GP
vs Physical73471.00
vs Moderate8215172.12
vs Finesse43141.00
1.00
2.12
1.00
Consistent production regardless of opponent physicality — playoff-ready
Fatigue Factor
GPGAPTSP/GP
B2B30331.00
1 day rest839121.50
2+ days858131.62
1.00
1.50
1.62
B2B fatigue impact: −0.62 P/GP vs well-rested games
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | S | S% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | TBL | 52 | 9 | 9 | 18 | +3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 102 | 8.8% | 13:07 |
| 2014-15 | TBL | 82 | 29 | 36 | 65 | +38 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 191 | 15.2% | 14:57 |
| 2015-16 | TBL | 77 | 30 | 36 | 66 | +9 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 209 | 14.4% | 18:13 |
| 2016-17 | TBL | 74 | 40 | 45 | 85 | +13 | 38 | 17 | 0 | 246 | 16.3% | 19:26 |
| 2017-18 | TBL | 80 | 39 | 61 | 100 | +15 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 279 | 14.0% | 19:49 |
| 2018-19 | TBL | 82 | 41 | 87 | 128 | +24 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 246 | 16.7% | 19:58 |
| 2019-20 | TBL | 68 | 33 | 52 | 85 | +26 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 210 | 15.7% | 18:52 |
| 2021-22 | TBL | 47 | 25 | 44 | 69 | +1 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 156 | 16.0% | 19:59 |
| 2022-23 | TBL | 82 | 30 | 83 | 113 | −2 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 271 | 11.1% | 20:08 |
| 2023-24 | TBL | 81 | 44 | 100 | 144 | +8 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 306 | 14.4% | 21:40 |
| 2024-25 | TBL | 78 | 37 | 84 | 121 | +22 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 265 | 14.0% | 21:11 |
| 2025-26 | TBL | 76 | 44 | 86 | 130 | +43 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 231 | 19.0% | 20:20 |
| 2026-27 | TBL | 19 | 8 | 20 | 28 | +12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 13.8% | 21:04 |
| Career | — | 898 | 409 | 743 | 1,152 | +212 | 442 | 107 | 1 | 2,770 | 14.8% | — |
Career Trajectory
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Stable Performance
Games missed by season
| Season | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | |
| 2025-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Counted in the season the games were played. Injury: a reported injury or illness. Reason unspecified: games out of the lineup with no reported reason (an unreported injury, a stint in the minors, a healthy scratch).
Absence history
| Season | Team | Absence | Status | From | To | Games missed (regular season) | Games missed (playoffs) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 26, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 4, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 14, 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 11, 2025 | Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 8, 2025 | Feb 23, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 8, 2024 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 14, 2023 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 22, 2022 | Feb 10, 2022 | 3 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2021-22 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 16, 2021 | Jan 6, 2022 | 32 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2020-21 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Sep 28, 2020 | May 16, 2021 | 56 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2019-20 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 11, 2020 | Feb 15, 2020 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2019-20 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 19, 2019 | Nov 23, 2019 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2018-19 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 12, 2019 | Apr 16, 2019 | 0 | 1 | Lineups |
| 2017-18 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 26, 2018 | Mar 3, 2018 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 27, 2017 | Apr 1, 2017 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 10, 2016 | Dec 28, 2016 | 6 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2016-17 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 27, 2016 | Oct 30, 2016 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2015-16 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 7, 2016 | Apr 13, 2016 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2015-16 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 25, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2015-16 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 20, 2016 | Feb 26, 2016 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2013-14 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 18, 2014 | Oct 9, 2014 | 0 | 2 | Lineups |
| 2013-14 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 13, 2014 | Mar 24, 2014 | 5 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2013-14 | TBL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 6, 2014 | Mar 13, 2014 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |