What line and power-play unit is Nikita Kucherov on?

By ice time over TBL's last 5 games: line 1, power-play unit 1, 21:20 a night with 5:09 on the power play. Derived from the NHL's ice-time reports, not an official line chart.

What does Nikita Kucherov help with in categories leagues?

Above the pool in assists, plus-minus and power-play points. Below it in hits and blocked shots.

Nikita Kucherov fantasy outlook 2026-27

Nikita Kucherov ranks 5th of 520 in points leagues at 2.98 fantasy points per game, 6th in categories leagues and 1st among right wingers. In 2026-27 so far he has 1 goal and 7 assists in 6 games, playing 21:48 a night with 5:54 on the power play. In categories he helps most in assists, plus-minus and power-play points and costs you in hits and blocked shots.

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Points leagues

2.98 FP/G

How Nikita Kucherov is being used

Over TBL's last 5 games Nikita Kucherov played 5 games, 21:20 a night with 5:09 on the power play: line 1 by even-strength ice time and the first power-play unit.

Lines and units are derived from the NHL's per-game ice time over TBL's last 5 games, not an official line chart. He was on the ice for 83% of the team's power-play time.

Per-game stats

Season	GP	TOI	PP TOI	G	A	PTS	PPP	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-
2026-27	6	21:48	5:54	0.17	1.17	1.33	0.33	1.5	0.0	0.3	0.50
2025-26	76	20:20	4:15	0.58	1.13	1.71	0.49	3.0	0.5	0.4	0.57

Category profile

Each bar is his per-game output against the 180 skaters a 12-team league rosters, in standard deviations. Right helps your team, left hurts it.

G+1.3
A+3.2
+/-+1.9
PPP+1.5
SOG+0.5
HIT-0.9
BLK-0.8

Last 5 games, 2026-27

Game	TOI	G	A	PPP	SOG	+/-
10-10 at NYI	17:46	0	2	1	1	1
10-08 vs MIN	20:55	0	2	1	1	1
10-05 vs PHI	21:59	0	2	0	1	2
10-03 vs WSH	22:46	0	1	0	3	1
10-01 at NYR	24:07	1	0	0	1	-1

Nikita Kucherov in Week 3 (Oct 12-18)

Tampa Bay Lightning play 3 games in Week 3: Tue @NYR, Thu SEA, Sat VAN. At 2.98 fantasy points a game, that projects to 8.9 for the week in points leagues. Week 4 (Oct 19-25): 3 games.

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Right wings ranked around him

RW1
Nikita Kucherov
RWTBL
2.98 FP/G
RW2
David Pastrnak
RWBOS
2.76 FP/G
RW3
William Nylander
RWTOR
2.70 FP/G
RW4
Alex DeBrincat
RWDET
2.66 FP/G

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Common questions

Where does Nikita Kucherov rank in fantasy hockey for 2026-27?
5th of 520 in points leagues at 2.98 fantasy points per game, 6th in categories leagues, and 1st among right wingers.
What line and power-play unit is Nikita Kucherov on?
By ice time over TBL's last 5 games: line 1, power-play unit 1, 21:20 a night with 5:09 on the power play. Derived from the NHL's ice-time reports, not an official line chart.
What does Nikita Kucherov help with in categories leagues?
Above the pool in assists, plus-minus and power-play points. Below it in hits and blocked shots.

By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is built Report a wrong number