Is Nikita Kucherov playing tomorrow?
Nikita Kucherov has no injury designation as of Mon, Oct 19, 12:53 AM ET. That is the official report, not a promise he plays: designations can still be added before puck drop.
Checked Oct 19, 12:53 AM ET. Rechecked about every two hours.
- Status
- No injury designation
- Next game
- Tomorrow, 10:30 PM ET at Vegas Golden Knights
- If he sits
- Ilya Mikheyev15.0 minutes a game
No designationRW, Tampa Bay Lightning, ranked 6 on our board
Tampa Bay Lightning play at the Vegas Golden Knights on Tue, Oct 20, 10:30 PM ET.
If Kucherov sits, Ilya Mikheyev is next in line: 15.0 minutes a game.
Who benefits if he sits
- Ilya Mikheyev: 15.0 minutes a game
- Pontus Holmberg: 14.7 minutes a game
Next in line is the best ranked teammate at his position who is not ruled out, with his ice time a game over his team's recent games.
Status changes we tracked
Not on the injury report in the latest read. No daily copy of the NHL report is kept yet, so earlier listings are not shown.
The NHL injury report is read with our NHL board, about every two hours.
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What no designation means
No designation means the team has not listed Kucherov on the NHL injury report as of the last check. That is not a promise he plays: a listing can be added at any point before puck drop, and this page changes within minutes of a new one.
Common questions
Is Nikita Kucherov playing tomorrow?
Nikita Kucherov has no injury designation as of Mon, Oct 19, 12:53 AM ET. That is the official report, not a promise he plays: designations can still be added before puck drop. Tampa Bay Lightning play at the Vegas Golden Knights on Tue, Oct 20, 10:30 PM ET.
Who replaces Nikita Kucherov if he is out?
Ilya Mikheyev is the best ranked Tampa Bay Lightning teammate at RW who is not ruled out (15.0 minutes a game). Pontus Holmberg is behind him.