This trade could benefit the Blue Jackets a lot. The Hockey News - Columbus Blue Jackets Valeri Nichushkin Opens Up About Avalanche Trade, Leaving Denver In Russian Interview In a recent interview ...

Valeri Nichushkin offered a revealing look at how much the Avalanche have changed since their 2022 Stanley Cup run, pointing directly to an aging core and explaining why he doesn't view his move to ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets made a big addition on the eve of the draft by acquiring do-it-all winger Valeri Nichushkin in a trade with the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday. The Blue Jackets sent the 43rd ...

Zack MacEwen is doing whatever he can to stay with the Vancouver Canucks, and he should see more time Sunday when the ...

The Blue Jackets are on the board with their first trade of the summer, acquiring veteran winger Valeri Nichushkin from the Colorado Avalanche for three draft picks on June 25, a day before the 2026 ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired right wing Valeri Nichushkin from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a 2026 second-round pick (43rd overall from St. Louis via Pittsburgh), and Columbus’s ...

Nichushkin, 31, was acquired for a 2026 second-round pick (43rd overall) plus the Blue Jackets' 2027 third-round pick and 2028 fifth-round pick. The Russian winger, who is 6 feet 4 and 210 pounds, has ...

"Big Val" is an Av no more. On Thursday the Colorado Avalanche traded the veteran winger Valeri Nichushkin to the Columbus Blue Jackets. In exchange, the Blue Jackets sent the Avs the 43rd pick in ...