Nichushkin logged an assist, four shots on goal and two PIM in Wednesday's 3-2 shootout win over the Blackhawks. Nichushkin had struggled in recent games, posting zero points and 12 shots on net ...

Nichushkin scored a power-play goal on four shots and added two hits in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout win over the Golden Knights. Nichushkin ended a six-game goal drought, a span in which he had just ...

The headliner was putting Nathan MacKinnon between Valeri Nichushkin ... Nelson and Nichushkin are two of the most skilled large players in the league, both checking in at 6-foot-4 and more ...

The Avalanche lost 2-1 to the Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday. Valeri Nichushkin extended his goal streak to three games and the Avalanche registered 38 shots on goal. In net for ...

You can't say the puck hit the back of the net, though. Off a MacKinnon rebound, Valeri Nichushkin shoveled the puck towards the net and it floated into Akira Schmid's glove right on the goal line.

The Colorado Avalanche wasn't about to be deterred, however, and Valeri Nichushkin scored after receiving a pass from Nathan MacKinnon to tie the game again a little over two minutes later at 1-1.

Valeri Nichushkin (Colorado Avalanche) with a Goal vs. Vegas Golden Knights, 04/08/2025 ...

MacKinnon backhanded a pass from the left circle to Valeri Nichushkin in the slot for a one-timer at 2:48 of the second. It was Nichushkin’s 18th goal in 31 games this season — a 47-goal pace ...

Valeri Nichushkin and Ryan Lindgren also contributed goals for Colorado, which extended its point streak to eight games (7-0-1). Goaltender Scott Wedgewood turned aside 22 shots in the win.

Valeri Nichushkin has been great for the Avs since returning with goals in three of his last seven games, including in Calgary on Friday night.