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Lightning Star Nikita Kucherov Reportedly Requests Trade; GM Says No Intention to Deal Him

Lightning Star Nikita Kucherov Reportedly Requests Trade; GM Says No Intention to Deal Him
World Sports · 09:57:13 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has reportedly requested a trade, according to a report published on October 31, 2026. The team's general manager said the organization has "no intention" of trading the star player.

Kucherov informed his teammates of his request while on the team plane on Friday, the report stated. No further details were provided.

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