[NHL] Kucherov Staying Hot Despite Trade Request

[Mickey the Mouth]

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Nikita Kucherov has not let his trade demand cool him down. The Tampa Bay Lightning star has piled up five goals and 11 points in six games since the news broke that he would not re-sign, including a hat trick against Buffalo. He is playing with an edge and proving he has not checked out on the only team he has ever known.

Source: Daily Faceoff - written by Mickey the Mouth from the original report.