Nichuskin (lower body) will be a game-time decision on Thursday vs. New York.
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Valeri Nichushkin
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Nichuskin (personal) will return on Friday vs. Minnesota.
Nichushkin has not played since January 10th before entering the NHL's Player Assistance program. He has missed 20 games and, after returning to practice last week, is ready to rejoin the Avalanche on Friday. Before his absence, Nichushkin scored at a torrid pace with 21 points (19G / 9A) in his last 15 games.
Nichuskin (personal) is doubtful for Wednesday vs. Detroit but is hopeful to play on Friday vs. Minnesota.
Nichushkin has not played since January 10th before entering the NHL's Player Assistance program. He has missed 19 games and, after returning to practice last week, appears ready to rejoin the Avalanche on Friday but has stated he is still undecided on his return. Before his absence, Nichushkin was scoring at a torrid pace with 21 points (19G / 9A) in his last 15 games.
Nichushkin (personal) appears ready but is undecided on whether he'll rejoin Colorado's lineup on Wednesday vs. Detroit.
Nichushkin has not played since January 10th before entering the NHL's Player Assistance program. He has missed 19 games and, after returning to practice last week, appears ready to rejoin the Avalanche on Wednesday but has stated he is still undecided on his return. Before his absence, Nichushkin was scoring at a torrid pace with 21 points (19G / 9A) in his last 15 games.
Nichuskin (personal) will not return to the Avalanche' lineup on Monday after practicing in full but is nearing a return.
Nichushkin has not played since January 10th before entering the NHL's Player Assistance program. He has missed 18 games and, despite returning to practice last week, will miss at least one more as he reacclimates to the team and conditioning. Before his absence, Nichushkin was scoring at a torrid pace with 21 points (19G / 9A) in his last 15 games.
Nichuskin (personal) has cleared the Player Assistance program but will not travel on Colorado's upcoming two-game road trip.
Nichushkin has not played since January 10th before entering the NHL's Player Assistance program. He has missed 17 games and, despite returning to practice on Monday, will miss at least two more as he reaclimates to the team. Before his absence, Nichushkin was scoring at a torrid pace with 21 points (19G / 9A) in his last 15 games.
Nichushkin has entered the NHL's Player Assistance Program and is out indefinitely.
Nichushkin (illness) will not play Saturday in Toronto.
Valeri Nichuskin (illness) is expected to draw back into Colorado's lineup Saturday vs. Philadelphia.
Nichushkin (illness) will not play in Tuesday's game against the Ducks.
Nichuskin is battling an illness and will not play on Tuesday. The Avalanche, already without Cale Makar, will be hurting without the offensive talents of Nichushkin, who has been tremendous lately, posting 13 points (8G / 5A) in his last 11 games playing predominantly on the top line and top powerplay unit.
Valeri Nichuskin (illness) is expected to play Tuesday but will be a game-time decision vs. Anaheim.
Nichuskin is battling an illness but is hopeful to play on Tuesday. The Avalanche, already without Cale Makar, can ill afford to lose the offensive talents of Nichushkin, who has been tremendous lately, posting 13 points (8G / 5A) in his last 11 games playing predominantly on the top line and top powerplay unit.
Valeri Nichuskin (personal) will be out for Game 5.
Nichuskin has missed the Avalanche's previous two games due to a personal matter and has already been out for Game 5 in Colorado as he is considered out indefinitely. The 28-year-old had a goal, Six SOG, and a -2 plus/minus through 2 games prior to his unexpected absence.
Nichushkin (undisclosed) will not play in Game 3.
Nichushkin (illness) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Sunday.
Valeri Nichuskin will be a game-time decision Sunday (illness).
Nichushkin (illness) will not play Saturday in Dallas.
Nichushkin (upper-body) is expected to be back in the Avalanche lineup on Tuesday.
Nichuskin missed the Avalanche's previous two games with an upper-body injury but will draw back into the lineup Tuesday as they take on Pittsburgh. The 27-year-old has played great throughout his injury-riddled campaign in 2022-23, with eight goals, 10 assists, 63 SOG and a +6 plus/minus through 20 games prior to his latest knock.
Nichushkin (upper-body) will not play Saturday vs. the Blues.
Valeri Nichuskin is questionable for Saturday's game vs. St. Louis (upper body).
Nichuskin missed the Avalanche's previous game and is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury and is questionable to play vs. St. Louis Saturday. The 27-year-old has played well when healthy, with his 8 goals, 10 assists, 63 SOG, and +6 plus/minus through 20 games prior to his most recent injury.
Nichushkin (upper-body) will not play Thursday vs. the Ducks.
Nichuskin will miss time for the third time this season as he is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury and will not play Thursday vs. Anaheim. The 27-year-old has played well when healthy, with his 8 goals, 10 assists, 63 SOG, and +6 plus/minus through 20 games prior to his most recent injury.