With Valeri Nichushkin’s return, Avalanche finally close to full strength
Valeri Nichushkin is going to return Wednesday night against the New Jersey Devils. He’s been out since Dec. 31 with a lower-body injury. He’s expected to start on the second line and the second power-play unit.
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Colorado Avalanche GM is poised to make significant trades for a top-six forward or a defenseman before trade deadline
The return of Valeri Nichushkin boosts their playoff chances. The Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen, but their title hopes were not over. The three-team deal included Martin Necas, Jack Drury ...
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Deen’s Daily: Nichushkin’s a Difference Maker; Larkin Called Out; Is Nelson on the Move?
The Avalanche play a big four-point game tonight. Will they be able to build on Thursday’s win? The Red Wings lost, and Dylan Larkin was called out. Also, are the Islanders still moving on from Brock Nelson?
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Avalanche’s Valeri Nichushkin’s on-ice value is obvious once again after successful return
It took 25 seconds for Valeri Nichushkin to make an impact Wednesday night. Nichushkin hadn’t played in 21 games because of a lower-body injury, but his return was a successful one in a 5-1 ...