Nichushkin (lower body) returned to practice Thursday, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports. Nichushkin practiced for 15 minutes, participating in line rushes before stopping when contact drills ...

Regular-season hockey for the Colorado Avalanche resumes on Saturday, and the lineup may look different than before the 4 ...

Nichushkin (lower body) will not travel with the Avalanche during their upcoming two-game road trip that starts Saturday in Nashville, according to Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette. Although ...

He has 11 goals and six assists in 21 games. Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) and Utah Hockey Club center Kevin Stenlund (82) go after the puck, during the first period of an ...

The Colorado Avalanche are a much better team when Valeri ... wild card team, the Calgary Flames. With a slight cushion, the Avs cannot afford to play the way they have been without Nichushkin.

Several NHL teams returned to practice on Tuesday but the Avalanche are back today. Will Valeri Nichushkin be ready to return ...

Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin had a setback in his rehab from a lower body injury and is now considered week-to-week. Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Wednesday that Nichushkin "is ...

Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin, top, celebrates Artturi Lehkonen's goal with teammates during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Utah Hockey Club, Friday, Dec. 27 ...

Forward Valeri Nichushkin suffered a setback in his return from a lower-body injury and doesn’t figure to be back in the Colorado Avalanche lineup anytime soon. Colorado coach Jared Bednar ...