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 ...

The day for Valeri Nichushkin’s return to the Colorado ... player when he entered Stage 2 of the program last January. Mikko Rantanen had a matter-of-fact response when asked about Nichushkin ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

DALLAS — Mikko Rantanen really took over for the Dallas Stars when they ... when their captain Jamie Benn got a double minor for a high stick to the face of Valeri Nichuskin in front of the Colorado ...

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 ...

Mikko Rantanen stunningly turned the game ... While teammate Wyatt Johnston puts on a skating display, Benn high-sticks Valeri Nichushkin, who's down on the ice and needs repair work.