Nikita Kucherov explained Monday that his trade request from the Tampa Bay Lightning was not about money, but rather "poor communication and respect." He noted that he had only two conversations with general manager Julien BriseBois over four months, and BriseBois ultimately made it clear he is "free to walk on July 1."
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Nikita Kucherov cites communication and respect as reasons for trade request
Nikita Kucherov stated Monday that his trade request from the Tampa Bay Lightning was due to "poor communication and respect," not money. He added that general manager Julien BriseBois indicated he is "free to walk on July 1."
