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. He suffered a lower-body injury in Colorado's 5-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on New Year's Eve and was originally slated to be out day-to-day before suffering a setback. Nichushkin was a full participant during Tuesday's practice, skating on the second line with center Casey Mittelstadt and winger Jonathan Drouin. https://twitter.com/CHNFlynn/status/1894449875712139406 Colorado went 10-9-2 in 21 games without him. It'll be a welcoming addition to the lineup given

Feb 26, 2025 - 13:30
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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. He suffered a lower-body injury in Colorado's 5-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on New Year's Eve and was originally slated to be out day-to-day before suffering a setback. Nichushkin was a full participant during Tuesday's practice, skating on the second line with center Casey Mittelstadt and winger Jonathan Drouin. https://twitter.com/CHNFlynn/status/1894449875712139406 Colorado went 10-9-2 in 21 games without him. It'll be a welcoming addition to the lineup given

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