Even though the NHL Trade Deadline is still over a month away some teams have managed to get a head start with their roster ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning got back in the win column on Thursday night, defeating the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 in a shootout ... finished with 34 saves, while Nikita Kucherov led the Lightning offense ...

Anaheim Ducks (18-21-5, in the Pacific Division ... Frank Vatrano scored two goals in the victory. TOP PERFORMERS: Nikita Kucherov has 20 goals and 42 assists for the Lightning.

Nikita Kucherov dished out two helpers ... Leo Carlsson and Robby Fabbri also scored as Anaheim fell to 1-3-2 in its past six. The Ducks have one game remaining on a season-high six-game road ...

TAMPA — The Lightning have spent all season tweaking their power play, but the looks they showed before Thursday’s game against the Ducks featured ... play catalyst Nikita Kucherov playing ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning returned home to host the Anaheim Ducks for a rematch ... the tie on the power play from a cross-ice feed by Nikita Kucherov to start off the second period.

One unit featured Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point ... The Lightning also killed two Anaheim power plays, holding the Ducks to just two shots on net during the four minutes. On the second of ...

Anaheim Ducks (18-21-5, in the Pacific Division ... Frank Vatrano scored two goals in the victory. TOP PERFORMERS: Nikita Kucherov has 20 goals and 42 assists for the Lightning. Anthony Cirelli has ...