Mikko Rantanen, Valeri Nichushkin power Avalanche past Sabres for second straight win “Perfect” first period sets tone for Avs to finish long homestand on a high note.

Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen might be reunited on the first line due to Nichushkin's absence. Jonathan Drouin, who returned to the lineup with a two-assist performance on Tuesday, is also ...

DENVER (AP) — The return of suspended Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin to practice Monday was sudden enough that teammate Mikko Rantanen did a little double-take when he spotted him ...

Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin back with team, return set for Nov. 15 00:47. ... "I think it's going to help us," forward Mikko Rantanen said about Nichushkin's return.

Forward Valeri Nichushkin suffered a setback in his return from a lower-body injury and doesn't figure to be back in the ... too,” forward Mikko Rantanen said of dealing with injuries and ...

The day for Valeri Nichushkin's return to the Colorado Avalanche lineup is here. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 56°F. Saturday, May 17th 2025 e-Edition. Home Page. ... Mikko Rantanen ...

Mar 4, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) ... the most attention in the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars' playoff series is forward Mikko Rantanen.

PITTSBURGH — Mikko Rantanen collected his 10th career hat trick and added two assists as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Pittsburgh ... Valeri Nichushkin and Artturi Lehkonen also scored for the ...

The wait for the real version of the Colorado Avalanche might be coming to an end.

DENVER — The return of suspended Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin to practice was sudden enough that teammate Mikko Rantanen did a little double-take when he spotted him on the ice.