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Renck: Avs’ Val Nichushkin embraced by fans in return, but question of trust lingers
He is a bit of a unicorn. At 10:32 a.m. Friday, Nichushkin lined up with the Avs’ second power play unit at practice, working like a shark with no wasted movement before rapping the puck into the net with a magician’s hands.
NHL tracker: Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin returning from six-month suspension
There will be more trades as teams build toward a Stanley Cup run or make moves for their long-term future. Here are key dates to watch: the holiday roster freeze in December, the league's break for the 4 Nations Face-Off in February and the trade deadline in early March.
Avs F Valeri Nichushkin to make season debut vs. Washington
Suspended Colorado forward Valeri Nichushkin was added to the Avalanche's active roster and will make his season debut Friday night against Washington.
Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin: Activated Friday
Activated Friday
Avalanche get massive potential Valeri Nichushkin return date
Suspended Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin has taken the next step toward his return to action for the first time since May.
Suspended Valeri Nichushkin Returns To Practice; Could Return To Lineup By 11/15
Valeri Nichushkin who is still serving his 6-month suspension could return to the Avalanche lineup by November 15th.
Suspended Avs forward Valeri Nichushkin added to roster, will make season debut against Washington
Suspended Colorado forward Valeri Nichushkin was added to the Avalanche’s active roster and will make his season debut Friday night against Washington
Suspended Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin added to roster, will make season debut Friday night
Nichushkin recently returned to the team after being placed in Stage 3 of the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program six months ago.
Suspended Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin will make season debut against Capitals
Suspended Colorado forward Valeri Nichushkin was added to the Avalanche’s active roster and will make his season debut Friday night against Washington. Nichushkin recently returned to the team after being placed in Stage 3 of the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program six months ago.
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Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin back with team, return set for Nov. 15
"I think it's a relief for him. He's been skating for himself for months now," defenseman Cale Makar said about the ...
Valeri Nichushkin cleared to practice with Avalanche, remains in player assistance program
Valeri Nichushkin is one step closer to returning for the Colorado Avalanche. Nichushkin was cleared to practice Monday ...
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Suspended Valeri Nichushkin cleared to practice with Avalanche, remains in player assistance program
DENVER — The return of suspended Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin to practice Monday was sudden enough that teammate Mikko Rantanen did a little double-take when he spotted him on ...
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Flynn’s Daily: Nichushkin to Play Against Capitals; Drouin and Wood Back in Lineup
Valeri Nichushkin, Jonathan Drouin, and Miles Wood are expected back in the Avalanche’s lineup against the Washington ...
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Good & Bad: Avalanche Stymie L.A. Kings Offense as Rantanen Records Hat Trick
In the final game before Valeri Nichushkin and perhaps even Jonathan Drouin and Miles Wood returned to the lineup, the ...
Avalanche rookies have made their case to stay once the cavalry returns
The time for tough decisions is coming for the Colorado Avalanche.
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Deen’s Daily: Avalanche Above .500 As Nichushkin Prepares For Return; Red Wings Defeat Penguins in OT
The Avalanche needed to hold the fort down until they got their forwards back. In five games with Artturi Lehkonen, they’re 4 ...
Avalanche Waive Chris Wagner; Activate Jonathan Drouin, Miles Wood From IR
The Colorado Avalanche made a few roster moves on Thursday, waiving Chris Wagner and activating Jonathan Drouin and Miles ...