The time for tough decisions is coming for the Colorado Avalanche.

This was expected to be the last game before reinforcements arrive for the Avalanche. The team expects Valeri Nichushkin to ...

Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin will make his long-awaited season debut on Friday, Nov. 15, head coach Jared ...

Nichushkin hasn’t played since being placed into Stage 3 of the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program on May 14, which included ...

Valeri Nichushkin is one step closer to returning for the Colorado Avalanche. Nichushkin was cleared to practice Monday with ...

Valeri Nichushkin who is still serving his 6-month suspension could return to the Avalanche lineup by November 15th.

"It's great. We need all the help we can get," said Bednar following practice. Nichushkin was one of the Avalanche's top ...

Suspended Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin has taken the next step toward his return to action for the first time since ...

Suspended Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin will make his return to play on Friday against the Capitals, head ...

O'Connor provided an assist in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Kings. O'Connor snapped a six-game point drought with the helper. The 28-year-old has often seen top-six minutes this season, though he was ...

Ugly power play With Valeri Nichushkin a game away from returning, The Gazette asked Avalanche coach Jared Bednar if he would make any adjustments to the top power play. His answer was only if the top ...

The Colorado Avalanche say suspended forward Valeri Nichushkin has been cleared to begin practicing with the team.