Posts About "Valeri Nichushkin"
Avalanche's Offensive Additions Paying Off
February 28th, 2020 The Colorado Avalanche entered the offseason needing to add depth to their offense. Nathan MacKinnon, Gabriel Landeskog, and Mikko Rantanen formed arguably the most potent line in the NHL. The Avalanche struggled, however, to complement that talent with scoring from the second, third, and fourth lines. They made a few moves, some...
Grubauer Has 27 Saves, Avs Blank Sharks, 4-0
January 16th, 2020 DENVER — Philipp Grubauer made 27 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Colorado Avalanche got goals from four different players in a 4-0 win over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night. It was Grubauer's third shutout since joining Colorado...
Nichushkin Scores Shorthanded Winner as Avalanche Top Maple Leafs
December 4th, 2019 TORONTO — Valeri Nichushkin scored a shorthanded goal in the third period as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Wednesday. Nathan MacKinnon, with a goal and an assist, and Joonas Donskoi, into an empty net, also scored for Colorado (17-8-2). Philipp Grubauer stopped 38 shots the Avalanche,...
The Avalanche's Awkward August - Preseason, Prep & Update
September 13th, 2019 The Avalanche's awkward August set the table for an interesting September.
Devils Make Zacha Deal He Can’t Refuse
September 11th, 2019 New Jersey Devils forward Pavel Zacha has a lot to work on, including his bluffing. His freshly minted three-year $6.75 million deal is proof positive of that and how general manager Ray Shero is not a man you want sitting across from you at the poker table. Zacha vs. Shero In the end, Zacha may have gotten what he had been...
Avalanche Get Potential Steal of Offseason in Nichushkin
September 7th, 2019 There’s a very good chance Valeri Nichushkin continues to fail to realize his vast potential, this time in a Colorado Avalanche jersey. Considering the hypothetical reward if he does though, signing him to a one-year deal was well worth the ever-so-slight risk. Nichushkin Falls Out with Stars For starters, in sharp contrast to...
