Valeri Nichushkin a signé un contrat de 2 ans d'une valeur de 5 000 000 $ avec les Avalanche du Colorado, le 10 oct. 2020. Le contrat comporte un cap hit de 2 500 000 $.
Nichushkin is a very good player. This year he was the best defensive forward. He is an exceptional player but the thing that is holding him back is his horrible shot. This is a steal especially at this dollar value.