# LOCK UP THE MVP: Kucherov's New Deal Is Lightning's TOP Priority | Will Carlsson Deal Impact Salary?

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Podcast: [Locked On Lightning - Daily Podcast On The Tampa Bay Lightning](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-lightning-daily-podcast-on-the-tampa-bay-lightning-946332)
Published: 2026-07-10T18:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Tampa Bay Lightning weigh a franchise-defining decision as the Nikita Kucherov contract looms large.

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