Nichushkin has hat trick, MacKinnon scores go-ahead goal as Avalanche rally for 7-4 win over Leafs
Valeri Nichushkin's hat trick carries Avalanche past Maple Leafs
Forward Valeri Nichushkin will return to the Avalanche lineup for the 1st time in nearly 2 months
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NHL Buzz: Quinn Hughes game-time decision for Canucks
Welcome to the NHL Buzz. Each day during the regular season, NHL.com has you covered with all the latest news. Quinn Hughes will be a game-time decision for the Canucks against the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday (10 p.
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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 thumping of the New Jersey Devils.
Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin, out since Dec. 31, set to return
Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin, who hasn't played since Dec. 31 due to a lower-body injury, will return against the Devils on Wednesday.
With Valeri Nichushkin’s return, Avalanche finally close to full strength
The Avs have also missed other key players for chunks of this season, but Nichushkin’s presence has been a difference-maker. Colorado is 14-7 when Nichushkin plays and 19-17-2 when he doesn’t this season.
Valeri Nichushkin set to return to lineup for Avalanche against Devils
After practice on Tuesday, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar was coy, not wanting to spill the beans to media. As it turns out he was saving the news for the folks on Altitude Sports Radio, as he let them know Wednesday morning that,
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Avalanche’s Valeri Nichushkin Will Play vs New Jersey
The Avalanche are getting Valeri Nichushkin back on Wednesday, head coach Jared Bednar announced during his weekly radio segment. The 29-year-old forward has missed every game since the calendar turned to 2025.

Mittelstadt scores go-ahead goal on a power play with 4

Mittelstadt scores go-ahead goal on a power play with 4: 09 remaining as Avs beat Penguins 4-1
Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Nets power-play tally
Mittelstadt scored a power-play goal on two shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Penguins. Mittelstadt gave the Avalanche a 2-1 lead with 4:09 left in the third period, and his goal stood as the game-winner.
Scott Wedgewood, late power-play goal propel Avalanche past Penguins
Valeri Nichushkin will return to the Avalanche lineup for the 1st time in nearly 2 months
The forward will try to spark a sputtering Avalanche offense that’s scored two goals in back-to-back losses since coming back from the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.
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Valeri Nichushkin Leads The Way On Saturday
Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Valeri Nichushkin for fantasy hockey. Colorado Avalanche left wing Valeri Nichushkin scored a hat trick during