Kucherov, Vasilevskiy miss Lightning practice for rest

Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov and Andrei Vasilevskiy were both absent from Saturday's practice for rest, head coach Jon Cooper confirmed. 

Riley Nash filled in for Kucherov on Tampa's top line during practice. Cooper said he is not considering any lineup changes for Game 4. 

Cooper says he’s not considering lineup changes for @TBLightning tomorrow. Kucherov and Vasilevskiy had a rest day

The 28-year-old Kucherov has one goal and two assists over three playoff games against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs lead the best-of-seven series 2-1 with Game 4 scheduled for Sunday night in Tampa. 

Maple Leafs' Practice Lines - Mark Masters, TSN 

F

Kerfoot - Matthews - Marner Nylander - Tavares - Kase Mikheyev - Kampf - Engvall Bunting - Blackwell - Spezza Simmonds, Clifford, Anderson

D

Rielly - Lyubushkin Muzzin - Brodie Giordano - Holl

Sandin - Liljegren

Lightning's Practice Lines - Mark Masters, TSN

F

Palat-Stamkos-Nash* Killorn-Cirelli-Point Hagel-Paul-Colton Maroon-Bellemare-Perry

D

Hedman-Cernak McDonagh-Bogosian Sergachev-Foote Rutta

*Kucherov absent