Colorado Avalanche winger Valeri Nichushkin (lower body) has suffered a setback in his recovery from injury and is considered week-to-week. Nichushkin, who has been out since Dec. 31, returned to full ...

The Avalanche may end up shuffling their top six if Valeri Nichushkin (lower body) misses time after exiting Tuesday's game, but Colton should remain part of that group, either at center or wing.

Valeri Nichushkin was supposed to be out day-to-day when he got injured against the Winnipeg Jets on New Year’s Eve. Head ...

Valeri Nichushkin was a goal-scoring machine ... His wingers have rotated, but he’s found success 5-on-5 and on the power play with Ross Colton, Artturi Lehkonen, and Mikko Rantanen.

The Colorado Avalanche’s recent three-game road trip was a mixed bag against three Central Division teams. They lost to the ...

DENVER — The Avalanche are going to be without Valeri Nichushkin for roughly ... on the top line while Casey Mittelstadt centered Ross Colton and Drouin. Colorado called up Oskar Olausson ...

DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche will be without forward Valeri Nichushkin for an indefinite amount of time due to a lower-body injury. Coach Jared Bednar said after morning practice that he ...

DENVER -- The Colorado Avalanche will be without playmaking forward Valeri Nichushkin for an indefinite amount of time because of a lower-body injury. Coach Jared Bednar said after morning ...