Lightning get Kucherov back for matinee clash with Flyers
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Nikita Kucherov is in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers.
The Tampa Bay Lightning superstar missed two games after suffering an injury his club would only classify as an "upper-body" ailment against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday.
Kucherov is the NHL's points leader with 82 in 63 games.
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