Lightning's Nikita Kucherov: Too much for Red Wings in road match

Kucherov collected a primary assist before potting the game-winner in overtime to the determinant of host Detroit on Friday.

Analysis:

Kucherov has taken his game to a whole new level this season, notching his 40th assist and 38th goal in this latest contest. The Bolts didn't convert on any of their four power-play chances, which is a shame since the Russian has amassed a league-leading 17 goals in that situation with 29 man-advantage points total. Kucherov now has at least one goal in four straight games and nine points over that span. Best of all, it's come at the heart of the fantasy hockey playoffs for countless participants.