Nichushkin was originally credited with both of the Avalanche's first-period tallies, but the first one was later changed to Cale Makar. The 30-year-old Nichushkin still has the go-ahead goal to ...

Nichushkin helped out on a goal by Cale Makar in the third period. Nichushkin is now at 31 points, 105 shots on net, 43 hits, 20 blocked shots and a plus-12 rating over 38 appearances this season.

You know what the Grading The Week puckheads love most about when Cale Makar sets an Avalanche franchise record? It never lasts long. Usually because some guy named Makar eventually winds up ...

DENVER (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin returns to the Colorado Avalanche ... how much he means to this team,” defenseman Cale Makar said after Wednesday's morning skate. “It will be a huge addition ...

Cale Makar scored in overtime and added two assists to help the Avalanche defeat the Dallas Stars 4-3 at Ball Arena on Sunday. Martin Necas, Valeri Nichushkin and Jonathan Drouin each scored for ...

Makar was a seventh-round pick by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2021 NHL draft. He had critical development cut short by the ...

DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar scored 34 seconds into overtime ... Makar as the Avalanche won their ninth straight home game. Valeri Nichushkin, Jonathan Drouin and Martin Necas also scored for ...