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2025–26 · player profile
Nikita
Kucherov.
TBL· R· Shoots L· 6'0" / 173 lbs· Age 33· Maykop, RUS
GP
76
G
44
A
86
PTS
130
+/–
+43
TOI/GP
—
Value Model
Edgework action value · 2025–26
Prices current production in today’s cap dollars — not term, growth, or negotiation.
Contract Surplus
−$0.2Mmarket rate
model expects $12.3M vs $12.4M in 2026-27 dollars
AAV $9.5M · 11.9% of cap at signing · $12.4M in 2026-27 dollars
Net contribution
+2.29
#2 of 249 forwards
≈ +12.7 goals vs positional average at 5v5 (~2.2 wins)
5v5 zone-rate vs position peers
Season impact
+47.5
#12 of 249 forwards
total action value, all strengths
Offensive contribution
1.66
#3 of 249 forwards
Defensive contribution
0.06
#51 of 249 forwards
Shooting
1.07
Playmaking
0.59
Shot-blocking
0.07
RAPM net · 3-yr
+0.79
Positional Value
vs position peers
Projected · 2026-27Net Contribution
99thpercentile among
projected wingers
projected wingers
Rank 2 of 132 wingersproj +1.48
Data · NHL EDGE
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