Joel Kiviranta is kind of following the Val ... A team that can throw out Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, Mikko Rantanen, and Valeri Nichushkin on their top unit is going to have a hard time ...

Joel Kiviranta notched his first hat trick, Cale Makar had a goal and two assists and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 in Denver on Sunday night. Valeri Nichushkin also scored ...

What I expected to be a hard-fought heavy game against a team the Avalanche are chasing in the standings was anything but ...

DENVER (AP) — Joel Kiviranta scored three goals ... Colorado Avalanche beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 on Sunday night. Valeri Nichushkin and Cale Makar also added goals to propel Colorado to ...

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

The wait for Valeri Nichushkin continues. Colorado's big Russian winger took part in most of practice on Friday before the team flew to Nashville, but with about five minutes left in the skate ...

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 ...

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche will be without playmaking forward Valeri Nichushkin for an indefinite amount of time due to a lower-body injury. Coach Jared Bednar said after morning ...