Nikita Kucherov records 100th assist in Lightning win

Good morning. And just like that, the 2023-25 NHL regular season concludes tonight with the playoffs starting Saturday.

Unless Nathan MacKinnon has a heroic 7-point game against the Oilers tonight, Nikita Kucherov will capture his 2nd Art Ross Trophy as the NHL’s top point producer.

And don’t forget to check out today’s Throwback Thursday where Brett put together some incredible Alexander Semin highlights.

Today’s lineup:

• Nikita Kucherov records 100th assist in Lightning win

• Mason Marchment forces OT, Stars clinch 1st in West

• Ilya Sorokin stops Crosby on penalty shot with 30 seconds left to secure win

• 3 upper body exercises for hockey players in today’s Coaches Corner

• And a lot more… 👇

— Brandon Rubeo and Brett Christmas (aka 1929 Hockey)