Nikita Kucherov salary, net worth, contract details, cap hit, personal life, wife, girlfriend, parents, family

Find out about Nikita Kucherov salary, net worth, contract details, cap hit, personal life, wife, girlfriend, parents, family.

Nikita Kucherov is a Russian professional ice hockey player known for his position as a right winger for the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Salary

For the 2024–25 NHL season, Kucherov  base salary is $5,000,000, along with a $4,000,000 signing bonus which sums up his total earnings to $9,000,000. His cap hit is $9,500,000. 

Net worth 

His net worth is around $20 million.

Personal life 

Nikita Kucherov was born in Maykop, Russia.

Girlfriend/Wife/Partner

Kucherov's wife is Anastasia Kucherov.

Parents and family 

Nikita Kucherov's parents are Igor (father) and Svetlana Kucherov (mother).

Contract Details

Kucherov and the Tampa Bay Lightning agreed to an eight-year, $76,000,000 contract extension in 2019, which comes with a $44,500,000 signing bonus and an average annual salary of $9,500,000. It would expire at the end of the 2026–27 season.

Position, Draft and Scouting 

Nikita Kucherov plays as a right winger. He was draughted 58th overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2nd round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.

Best Season

One of Kucherov's best seasons in the NHL was the 2018–19 campaign, where he recorded 128 points (41 goals, 87 assists) in 82 games.

Awards and Achievements

- Stanley Cup champion with the Tampa Bay Lightning (2020, 2021)

- Art Ross Trophy (2019)

- Hart Memorial Trophy (2019)

- Ted Lindsay Award (2019)

- Multiple NHL All-Star Game appearances

International Career

Kucherov has represented Russia in international ice hockey competitions, including the IIHF World Championships and the Winter Olympics.