The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward Scott Sabourin and assigned forward Mitchell Chaffee to the AHL.

Selected by the Lightning in the second round (No. 58) of the 2011 NHL Draft, Kucherov leads the NHL with 271 points (83 goals, 188 assists) in 165 games since the start of the 2023-24 season.

The Vegas Golden Knights face the Tampa Bay Lightning Sunday at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida.

Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov recorded a historic milestone in the team’s 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks. The 32-year-old winger notched a pair

Nikita Kucherov scored 33 seconds into overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1.

During a recent appearance on Morning Cuppa Hockey, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman argued that the Lightning could be active on the trade market to improve their roster if their early-season struggles continue. In addition, Friedman specifically mentioned new Lightning top prospect Sam O'Reilly as their top trade chip if the Lightning do try to add.

The Tampa Bay Lightning and Chicago Blackhawks hit the ice in NHL action at Benchmark International Arena on Thursday, Oct. 23 at 6:45 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+. Tampa Bay fell in a 3-2 loss on the road its last time out on Oct. 18 against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Jake Guentzel and Anthony Cirelli each scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 to snap a four-game skid.

Tampa Bay Lightning veteran star forward Nikita Kucherov has written another chapter in his Hall of Fame career. Kucherov, drafted by Tampa Bay 58th overall

Kucherov became the 101st NHL player to achieve the milestone and joined Steven Stamkos as the only players in Lightning history to get 1,000 points. He is the third-fastest active player to hit the mark (809 games), behind Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (659) and Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (757).

The Tampa Bay Lightning have made another roster move ahead of their Oct. 23 contest against the Chicago Blackhawks, as they recalled forward Scott Sabourin from their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch.