Kucherov’s goal did not save “Tampa” from defeat in the NHL match against “Winnipeg”
MOSCOW, January 7 – RIA Novosti. Hockey players “Tampa Bay Lightning” lost in a match against the Winnipeg Jets during the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL).
The match in Winnipeg ended in 4:2 (1:1, 1:1, 2:0) in favor of the hosts. Among the winners, Pierre-Luc Dubois (20th and 28th minutes) scored the double, while Kyle Connor (46) and Morgan Barron (59) also scored. Anthony Cirelli (12) and Russian forward Nikita Kucherov (22) scored against Tampa.
WinnipegCanadafour : 2
Tampa BayUnited States of AmericaKucherov made his 600th career regular NHL game. Thanks to the goal, the Russian player, who scored 55 points in the 2022/23 season, surpassed Teige Thompson and Jason Robertson, who shared the third place in the list of top scorers in the championship. The leaders of the rating are Connor McDavid (75 points) and Leon Draisaitl (60 points).
Lightning striker Vladislav Namestnikov and Lightning defender Mikhail Sergachev failed to score. Tampa Bay goalkeeper Andrey Vasilevsky saved 16 of 19 shots.
Source: Ria
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