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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	10.64	4.18
ADP	10.29	77.53
OFF	14	25
B2B	10	10
PROJ	814.00	603.00
G	32	14
AST	71	48
PTS	103	62
PIM	37	28
SOG	259	204
HIT	55	99
BLK	21	89

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Season Statistics
PROJ	1,095.5	805.0
G	44	18
AST	100	64
PTS	144	82
PIM	22	32
SOG	305	220
HIT	39	66
BLK	35	105

Recent News
	Nikita Kucherov: The Tampa Bay Lightning Star Soaring to Success Published June 26th, 2024 via BVM Sports NHL: Lightning star Nikita Kucherov leaves Game 6 with injury Published May 23rd, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Lightning's Nikita Kucherov wins Art Ross Trophy Published May 21st, 2024 via MSN Nikita Kucherov leaves game with injury after blocking slap shot Published May 18th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Oilers' Connor McDavid, Lightning's Nikita Kucherov join exclusive group with 100-assist seasons Published May 17th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Nikita Kucherov - NHL Right wing - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times NHLPA announces Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov as 2024 Ted Lindsay Award nominees Published May 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nikita Kucherov nominated for the 2023-24 Ted Lindsay Award \| Tampa Bay Lightning Published May 8th, 2024 via NHL.com	Evan Bouchard makes Oakville proud with new record despite Oilers' defeat Published June 25th, 2024 via Oakville News Is Evan Bouchard Ready? Published June 23rd, 2024 via Oilers Nation Oilers' Evan Bouchard breaks wild Paul Coffey record in Game 5 Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Evan Bouchard Shatters Paul Coffey Record Published June 20th, 2024 via The Hockey News Evan Bouchard Continues Prolific Playoff Run With 17th Assist Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN Evan Bouchard sets new NHL record for most assists by defenceman in one playoff run Published June 19th, 2024 via MSN Evan Bouchard sets new NHL record for most assists by defenceman in one playoff run Published June 18th, 2024 via Oilers Nation Oilers' Evan Bouchard: Supplies trio of helpers Published June 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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