Nikita Kucherov on receiving the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award

June 19, 2019

Nikita Kucherov discusses the meaning of receiving the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award.

Nikita Kucherov discusses the meaning of being voted most outstanding for the 2018-19 season by his peers and becoming the fourth Russian-born player to receive the distinction.

Other News

Fellow players in awe of Kucherov’s relentlessness

A finalist for the 2023-24 Ted Lindsay Award, Nikita Kucherov’s dedication has earned praise from former Tampa Bay Lightning teammates Luke Schenn and Ross Colton.

June 13, 2024
NHLPA members select Nikita Kucherov as 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award recipient

The NHLPA announced today that Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning is the recipient of the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award.

June 19, 2019
Players weigh in on specialness of Ted Lindsay Award

Ahead of the 2019 NHL Awards, players spoke to NHLPA.com to weigh in on what makes the TLA one of the most coveted honours and what makes this season’s finalists so special.

June 19, 2019
My Top 5 | 2018-19 TLA edition

Three superstars. One legend. One honour. Wednesday night, the recipient of the 2018-19 Ted Lindsay Award (TLA) will be announced.

June 18, 2019
Player of the Week | Nikita Kucherov

Tampa’s talented right wing and the NHL’s leading scorer, reeled off four consecutive multi-point games over the past week, and also lit up the scoresheet with five points last night.

February 19, 2019
My Top 5 | assist leaders

Consider them Santa’s little helpers, the ones who are quick to gift-wrap perfect passes for their teammates.

December 18, 2018