For the second time in as many seasons, Valeri Nichushkin stood in front of ... second line for much of the game alongside center Casey Mittelstadt and wing Jonathan Drouin, who was also playing ...

DENVER — Valeri Nichushkin took strides to take his hard-checking, goal-scoring game to another level this season. Same with his life away from the rink, his Colorado Avalanche teammates ...

No sticks were harmed in the making of this article, but Valeri Nichushkin harmed a few over the last couple days. Guess he found one Thursday night he liked. Nichushkin led the way for the ...

Nichushkin notched an assist, four hits and two blocked shots in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Stars in Game 7. Nichushkin helped out on a Nathan MacKinnon tally early in the third period. Over seven ...