Tampa Bay Lightning wing Nikita Kucherov just won his second consecutive regular-season scoring title and third overall.

Lightning star Nikita Kucherov is one of three legs for Tuesday's NHL same-game parlay for Game 1 between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning

When the Lightning won back-to-back Stanley Cup titles, Kucherov led the NHL in postseason points both years. And yet the Conn Smythe went to Hedman and Andrei Vasilevskiy. And while contemporaries such as McDavid, Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby have won multiple Hart trophies as league MVP, Kucherov has only one win and one other top-5 finish.