The Avalanche haven't had forward Valeri Nichushkin in their lineup so far in 2025, and he's still a ways from returning.

There were so many players on the ice at Colorado Avalanche practice Monday that callup Jason Polin didn’t have a stall in ...

Kirill Kaprizov was placed on injured reserve by the Wild on Wednesday. The 27-year-old forward has missed Minnesota's past ...

The Colorado Avalanche will be without forward Valeri Nichushkin for an indefinite amount of time due to a lower-body injury.

The Colorado Avalanche will be without Valeri Nichushkin on Thursday versus the Buffalo Sabres as the veteran right winger is ...

Nichushkin was suspended last May for at least six months and placed in Stage 3 of the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. It was an announcement that came in the middle of Colorado’s playoff ...

Nichushkin was suspended last May for at least six months and placed in Stage 3 of the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. It was an announcement that came in the middle of Colorado's playoff run ...

Nichushkin was suspended for six months and ... The 10th overall pick of the Dallas Stars in the 2013 NHL Draft, Nichuskin his playing in his sixth season with Colorado; he helped them win the ...

Bednar added that Nichushkin still has "some distance to go" before he's ready to play NHL games again. Nichushkin's lower-body injury has already kept him out of the lineup for six games -- seven ...

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