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Nikita Kucherov will be on the ice when
the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens face off on Wednesday at Benchmark International Arena in Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs First Round, beginning at 7:00 PM ET. There are prop bets for Kucherov available, and here are some stats to help you with your bets.
With 44 goals, 86 assists and 130 points, Kucherov is the top player in all three of those stats on the Lightning. The leading forward on the Lightning in terms of shots is Kucherov (229 overall, 2.8 per game).
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Nikita Kucherov and Lightning vs. Canadiens Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
Kucherov Props vs. Canadiens
- Points Prop: Over/Under 1.5 (Over: +100, Under: -130)
- Assists Prop: Over/Under 0.5 (Over: -220, Under: +170)
Recent Kucherov Performance
- He has a goal in 35 of 76 games this season, with multiple goals in eight of them.
- Kucherov has a point in 60 of 76 games this season, with multiple points in 40 of them.
- Kucherov has an assist in 49 games this year out of 76 games played, including multiple assists 25 times.
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/26/2026 | Canadiens | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22:57 | Away | W 3-2 |
| 4/24/2026 | Canadiens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:35 | Away | L 3-2 OT |
| 4/21/2026 | Canadiens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:22 | Home | W 3-2 OT |
| 4/19/2026 | Canadiens | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:38 | Home | L 4-3 OT |
| 4/15/2026 | Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:54 | Home | L 4-2 |
| 4/13/2026 | Red Wings | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16:29 | Home | W 4-3 OT |
| 4/11/2026 | Bruins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:21 | Away | W 2-1 |
| 4/9/2026 | Canadiens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:12 | Away | L 2-1 |
| 4/7/2026 | Senators | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:41 | Away | L 6-2 |
| 4/6/2026 | Sabres | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:30 | Away | L 4-2 |
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Kucherov vs. Canadiens Performance (2025-26)
| 2025-2026 Season | Stat | vs. Montreal |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Games | 8 |
| 130 | Points | 11 |
| 44 | Goals | 4 |
| 86 | Assists | 7 |