"The Soviet Union took on the West and lost," he said. Sikorski said that Putin "is on the record saying that under Brezhnev, the Soviet Union overspent on the military and bankrupted the country." ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov was widely criticized for a dirty play on Detroit Red Wings forward Michael Rasmussen last night. This season, the battle for playoff spots in the ...

Kucherov notched an even-strength goal and two power-play assists in Saturday's 5-1 win over Detroit. Kucherov scored his 21st goal of the season in between setting up power-play tallies by Jake ...

Kucherov scored a goal on two shots, added two assists, logged two PIM and went minus-2 in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks. All three of Kucherov's points came on the power play ...

NHL fans are upset after Nikita Kucherov tripped Michael Rasmussen during Saturday’s game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Detroit Red Wings. Rasmussen was skating toward the empty net when ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Nikita Kucherov scored 58 seconds into overtime ... For more than a century, Times Union photographers have been documenting the Capital Region’s fascinating people, places ...

Kucherov also became the third-quickest player born outside of North America, and the fastest Russian player, to reach 600 assists, accomplishing the milestone in 767 career games.

The Lightning right wing scores a highlight-reel goal and becomes the second player in team history to claim 600 assists. TAMPA — As Nikita Kucherov crossed the blue line along the right wing ...

CHICAGO — Nikita Kucherov scored 58 seconds into overtime and had two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Friday night. Jake Guentzel had a goal and an assist ...

(AP) — Nikita Kucherov ... to get to the slot. Kucherov then lifted a wrist shot over Talbot at 1:50 to give Tampa Bay a 3-0 lead. For more than a century, Times Union photographers have been ...

THE KREMLIN Friend in Need One of the first acts of First Party Secretary Nikita Khrushchev after ... smooth threats the widening rifts in the Soviet Union’s western empire and, incidentally ...

January 13 - Nikita Kucherov swiped the puck and converted on a breakaway with three minutes remaining as the Tampa Bay Lightning broke a tie and claimed the season series from the host Pittsburgh ...