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Valeri Nichushkin

Valeri Nichushkin

  • RW
  • 6'4", 209 lbs
  • LONG BEACH BARACUDAS
  • BornChelyabinsk, Russia
  • Age30 (1995-03-04)
  • Drafted2013 Round 1, 6th OV - ANAHEIM OUTLAWS (SAN DIEGO SHARKS)
  • Experience9 years
  • Contract6,850,000$ for 5 years (UFA) One-Way
  • PopularityHigh
  • PotentialBig, versatile two-way winger.

2024-2025 WCHL Season

GPGAPTS
80273663

2024-2025 NHL Season with COL

43211334

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    averaging 0.79 points a game in the WCHL this season

NHL NEWS

Scouting Report The Russian forward has settled into a middle-six winger role after returning from two seasons in the KHL, where he learned how to make better use of his size and skills (after struggling with inconsistency and injuries in his first NHL hitch). He is a powerful skater with skill and scoring ability, and has improved his play away from the puck--making him a much more useful player. Long Range

NHL STATS COL

GP G A PTS +/- PIM SHT H BS FO% TKA GVA TOI SHTOI CROSI
43211334118118552150% 74221.4978101

NHL NEWS

NEWS
Rotowire Sat, Apr 19, 2025 at 1:40 PM Nichushkin (lower body) will be in the lineup in Dallas on Saturday, per Meghan Angley of Guerilla Sports. Rotowire Mon, Mar 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM Nichushkin scored a goal, registered an assist and tallied three shots on net in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win against the Stars.