Kuznetsov scored a goal and three assists with a plus-3 rating in a 5-1 victory over the Sabres on Saturday.
With the four-point night, Kuznetsov tied his point total of 59 from last season. To get to that mark in 62 games puts him on track for a new career high. Saturday's performance also moved him back to even in the plus-minus category, where Kuznetsov has excelled in recent seasons. Furthermore, Saturday ended a streak of just one point for Kuznetsov in the last five games. His breakthrough versus the Sabres was just what owners wanted.
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