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 ...

Jared Bednar denies Gabe Landeskog report, Valeri Nichushkin has a setback and more Avalanche injury updates There were lots of recently injured players on the ice Monday for Avs practice ...

Valeri Nichushkin responded and Jared Bednar had some thoughts on the Stars being underdogs as the Avalanche have forced a Game 7. ... but Valeri Nichushkin harmed a few over the last couple days.

The Colorado Avalanche’s injury woes continue as head coach Jared Bednar revealed Wednesday that forward Valeri Nichushkin has suffered a setback in his recovery from a lower-body injury ...

Valeri Nichushkin has been a game-changer for the Colorado Avalanche when he's been healthy enough to play. Ad The 6-foot-4, 210-pound winger racked up 17 points (11 goals, six assists) in those ...

Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Wednesday that Nichushkin "is not close to coming back soon." Nichushkin, 29, has not played since Dec. 31. He has 17 points (11 goals, 6 assists) in 21 games ...

DENVER — Valeri Nichushkin took strides to take his hard ... “His personal life’s in a really good spot,” Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Friday before the team boarded a plane for ...

Valeri Nichushkin strived to take his on-ice game to another level ... “His personal life’s in a really good spot,” Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Friday before the team boarded a plane ...

DENVER (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin took strides to take his hard-checking, goal-scoring game to another level this season. Same with his life away from the rink, his Colorado Avalanche teammates ...