Will Nikita Kucherov Score a Goal Against the Islanders on February 1?
Published 6:32 am Saturday, February 1, 2025
Should you bet on Nikita Kucherov to light the lamp when the Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Islanders meet up on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET? In the piece below, we dig into the numbers and trends you need to know before putting any money down.
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Will Nikita Kucherov score a goal against the Islanders?
Odds to score a goal this game: +140 (Bet $10 to win $14.00 if he scores a goal)
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Kucherov stats and insights
- In 19 of 48 games this season, Kucherov has scored — and three times he scored multiple goals.
- This is his first matchup of the season against the Islanders.
- He has three goals on the power play, and also 26 assists.
- Kucherov averages 3.4 shots per game, and has a shooting percentage of 13.6%.
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Islanders defensive stats
- The Islanders have given up 142 goals in total (2.8 per game), the 10th-fewest allowed in the NHL.
- So far this season, the Islanders have not shut out an opponent. They are averaging 22.5 hits and 16.3 blocked shots per game.
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Kucherov recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2025 | Kings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:22 | Home | W 3-0 |
| 1/28/2025 | Blackhawks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:19 | Home | L 4-1 |
| 1/25/2025 | Red Wings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:14 | Away | L 2-0 |
| 1/24/2025 | Blackhawks | 3 | 1 | 2 | 25:05 | Away | W 4-3 OT |
| 1/21/2025 | Canadiens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26:55 | Away | L 3-2 |
| 1/20/2025 | Maple Leafs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:06 | Away | L 5-3 |
| 1/18/2025 | Red Wings | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16:44 | Home | W 5-1 |
| 1/16/2025 | Ducks | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27:27 | Home | W 4-3 SO |
| 1/14/2025 | Bruins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:36 | Away | L 6-2 |
| 1/12/2025 | Penguins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 19:10 | Away | W 5-2 |
Lightning vs. Islanders game info
- Game Day: Saturday, February 1, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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