Hockey player Nikita Kucherov scored a hat-trick in the first match of the new NHL season
Russian Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov scored a hat-trick in the first match of the new National Hockey League (NHL) season. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The striker scored three goals in the regular season away game against the Carolina Hurricanes, which took place on the night of Saturday, October 12. The meeting ended with a score of 4:1 in favor of Tampa, and Kucherov, in addition to the hat-trick, scored an assist.
Following the match, Kucherov was recognized as his first star. In the next game, which will take place on the night of Sunday, October 13, Tampa welcomes Carolina at home.
Kucherov has been playing for Tampa since 2013. Together with the team, the Russian won the Stanley Cup twice.
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