Avalanche, Valeri Nichushkin
Joe Sakic finally reveals the Avalanche’s plans for Valeri Nichushkin
Colorado Avalanche captain and franchise icon Joe Sakic confirmed that reporters that suspended forward Valeri Nichushkin is eligible to return to the team in November once his 6 month NHL suspension concludes.
Avalanche’s Jared Bednar reveals what he will do with Valeri Nichushkin upon his return
The forward has been suspended by the NHL and there is pending an investigation into a terrible incident that happened during the 2023 postseason.
Joe Sakic expects Valeri Nichushkin to return in November
During the last playoffs, Valeri Nichuskin was placed (for the third time in a short period of time) on the NHL’s assistance program. At the time, we all wondered if his NHL career was over for logical reasons.
Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin: Timeline to return uncertain
Nichushkin (suspension) does not have a clear timeline to return to the Avalanche, Ryan Boulding of NHL.com reports.
Avalanche prepare to start training camp without Landeskog, Nichushkin or Lehkonen
The Avs will be without three top wingers when they start training camp. But the expectation is to have all of them back soon.
Jared Bednar reveals Avalanche’s Valeri Nichushkin stance ahead of training camp
The Colorado Avalanche lost a major part of their lineup during the Stanley Cup Playoffs earlier this spring, as Valeri Nichushkin was suspended for six months and entered Stage 3 of the NHLPA Player Assistance Program.
Avalanche intend to welcome suspended star Valeri Nichushkin back, again
It felt like déjà vu at media day for the Colorado Avalanche. A year ago, the most pressing questions for the Avs’ top players and coach Jared Bednar were about Valeri Nichushkin, after he left the team during its first-round playoff exit against the Seattle Kraken.
Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar says Val Nichushkin will be 'Welcomed back with open arms'
During media availabilities today, Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar was questioned on the return of forward Val Nichushkin and stated Nichushkin
Avalanche expect Valeri Nichushkin back after NHL suspension: 'Time heals all wounds'
The Colorado Avalanche are committed to Valeri Nichushkin upon the conclusion of his six-month NHL suspension. Coach Jared ...
Avalanche lock in Logan O’Connor with six-year contract extension
Logan O’Connor, who has become a critical complementary player for the Avs since signing as an undrafted free agent out of ...
Avalanche set to begin camp with no timeline for return of injured Landeskog or suspended Nichushkin
The Colorado Avalanche head into training camp with some holes to fill and some feelings to mend down the road.
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Nathan MacKinnon addresses Valeri Nichushkin's expected reception post six-month ban
In May, Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin received a six-month suspension due to issues related to off-ice circumstances. The National Hockey League announced that he had been placed in ...
Avalanche Journal: Is Colorado too small to realize Stanley Cup-or-bust expectations?
The Avs are smaller than last season, though how much so will depend on Gabe Landeskog’s and Valeri Nichushkin’s impact.
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Colorado Avalanche Could Run Into Cap Problems as Season Progresses
The Colorado Avalanche are going to be very exciting to watch this season but could run into cap problems as the season goes ...
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Logan O’Connor Signs Six-Year Extension With The Avalanche
Logan O’Connor is here to stay. The Avalanche announced on Monday that O’Connor has signed a six-year contract extension. The ...
Avalanche has big holes to fill on penalty kill: “We have guys buying into it”
The Avalanche had 18 skaters play 19 minutes or more on the penalty kill last season, but only seven of them are ...