Colorado Avalanche winger Valeri Nichushkin (lower body ... Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen might be reunited on the first line due to Nichushkin's absence. Jonathan Drouin, who returned ...

Mikko Rantanen made history by wristing home a goal through the five-hole, and was greeted by a chorus of boos from the Ball Arena crowd.

On Monday, embattled Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin returned ... "I think it's going to help us," forward Mikko Rantanen said about Nichushkin's return. "That's three elite forwards ...

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The view from outside Denver on Valeri Nichushkin’s situation ... Martin Necas to play in world championships Keeler: Mikko Rantanen hopefully taught Avalanche, Joe Sakic ...

Mikko Rantanen scored three goals in the third period, and the Dallas Stars utilized a furious rally to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, defeating the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 in ...

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Other top players also remain eligible for extensions, including Igor Shesterkin, Mikko Rantanen ... Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin ready to return from suspension Colorado Avalanche forward ...

The storyline commanding the most attention in the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars' playoff series is forward Mikko Rantanen ... Colorado winger Valeri Nichushkin began his NHL career in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — We’re five games into the Mikko Rantanen era with ... (331 points in 208 games) is Valeri Nichushkin, with 117 in 128 games. Rantanen’s 67 five-on-five assists during that ...

Downing/Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports DENVER — The return of suspended Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin to practice was sudden enough that teammate Mikko Rantanen did a little ...