The No. 1 objective for the Avs should be to get out of the first wild-card spot into the top three of the Central Division.

Regular-season hockey for the Colorado Avalanche resumes on Saturday, and the lineup may look different than before the 4 ...

Nichushkin (lower body) returned to practice Thursday, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports. Nichushkin practiced for 15 minutes, participating in line rushes before stopping when contact ...

The biggest takeaway from practice — or at least one of two giant takeaways — is the status of Valeri Nichushkin. He hasn’t played since Dec. 31 in what, at the time, was called a day-to-day ...

It’s good to share information.” Colorado could soon receive an offensive boost with Valeri Nichushkin (lower body) participating more and more at practice. The Russian forward — along with ...

Then there is the Valeri Nichushkin situation. Nichushkin was one of the first players on the ice and wore a full-contact jersey, but he couldn't make it through the team portion of the practice.

Philadelphia's big three of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George struggled once again, and none eclipsed 20 points. Embiid in particular struggled, scoring 15 points and grabbing three ...

On a recent episode of the "Joel Klatt Show," Klatt dove into which teams could have SMU or Arizona State-like seasons, where they burst onto the scene as a contender despite not generating ...