Valeri Nichushkin Colorado Avalanche logo

Age 27 Mar 4, 1995
Chelyabinsk RUS
Right Wing shoots left
6'4" 193 cm
210 lbs 95 kg
ELC Signing Age 23
Waivers Signing Age
UFA Year 2022
Agent Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond
  • Cap Hit: $2,500,000
  • 3.1% of team cap space
  • Accumulated Cap Hit: $2,500,000
  • Year 2 of 2 year contract
  • Expiry Status UFA | 2022 | 27 yrs old
  • Career Earnings: $11,750,000

Transaction History
Oct 10, 2020 Colorado Avalanche | re-signed RW Valeri Nichushkin to a two-year, $5 million contract.
Aug 19, 2019 Colorado Avalanche | signed RW Valeri Nichushkin to a one-year, $850,000 contract.
Jun 29, 2019 Dallas Stars | waived RW Valeri Nichushkin.
Jul 1, 2018 Dallas Stars | signed RW Valeri Nichushkin to a two-year, $5.9 million contract.
Jun 22, 2018 Dallas Stars | signed RW Valeri Nichushkin to a two-year contract.
Apr 2, 2015 Recalled Dallas Stars | recalled RW Valeri Nichushkin from Texas (AHL).
Mar 27, 2015 Assigned Dallas Stars | loaned RW Valeri Nichushkin to Texas (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Mar 24, 2015 Assigned Dallas Stars | loaned RW Valeri Nichushkin to Texas (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
Nov 3, 2014 Recalled Dallas Stars | recalled RW Valeri Nichushkin from Texas (AHL).
Oct 30, 2014 Assigned Dallas Stars | assigned RW Valeri Nichushkin to Texas (AHL) on a conditioning assignment.
2021-2022 Regular Season Stats

Valeri Nichushkin		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche logo 62 25 27 52 21 14 868 60.90 57.10 7.00 58.40 7.30 1.04 2.49
Valeri Nichushkin Stats by Elite Prospects Valeri Nichushkin Advanced Stats by
Career Stats
Season Team League GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60 Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2009-2010 Team Urals U15 Districts Cup U15 5 5 4 9 4
2009-2010 Team Urals U16 Districts Cup U16 5 3 2 5 0
2011-2012 Belye Medvedi Chelyabinsk MHL 38 4 6 10 6
2011-2012 Russia U18 |WJAC-19| WJAC-19 4 0 0 0 2
2011-2012 Russia U17 WHC-17 5 3 3 6 0
2011-2012 Russia U18 WJC-18 6 2 0 2 0
2012-2013 Belye Medvedi Chelyabinsk MHL 9 4 4 8 0
2012-2013 Chelmet Chelyabinsk VHL 15 8 2 10 4
2012-2013 Traktor Chelyabinsk KHL 18 4 2 6 0 Playoffs 25 6 3 9 0
2012-2013 Russia U20 WJC-20 6 1 1 2 25
2012-2013 Russia U18 WJC-18 6 4 3 7 0
2012-2013 Russian Selects U20 Jr Super Series 5 0 0 0 0
2013-2014 Dallas Stars NHL 79 14 20 34 8 1,042 61.73 51.56 2.06 51.18 0.79 0.63 1.61 Playoffs 6 1 1 2 0
2013-2014 Russia OG 5 1 0 1 0
2013-2014 Russia (all) International 5 1 0 1 0
2014-2015 Dallas Stars NHL 8 0 1 1 2 99 42.86 53.52 -1.20 51.09 -0.63 0.00 0.61
2014-2015 Texas Stars AHL 5 0 4 4 12
2014-2015 Russia (all) International 2 0 2 2 2
2014-2015 Russia EHT 2 0 2 2 2
2015-2016 Dallas Stars NHL 79 9 20 29 12 1,005 54.55 51.99 -1.75 52.30 -0.72 0.48 1.61 Playoffs 10 0 1 1 0
2016-2017 CSKA Moskva KHL 36 11 13 24 9 Playoffs 9 1 4 5 0
2016-2017 Russia EHT 9 1 4 5 0
2016-2017 Russia WC 6 0 3 3 0
2016-2017 Russia (all) International 15 1 7 8 0
2017-2018 CSKA Moskva KHL 50 16 11 27 14 Playoffs 19 3 6 9 0
2017-2018 Russia EHT 5 2 0 2 2
2017-2018 Russia (all) International 4 1 0 1 2
2018-2019 Dallas Stars NHL 57 0 10 10 0 629 42.86 49.11 -2.45 48.64 1.12 0.00 0.86 Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0
2019-2020 Colorado Avalanche NHL 65 13 14 27 14 754 71.40 57.00 7.40 55.90 5.30 0.88 1.83 Playoffs 15 2 1 3 0
2020-2021 Colorado Avalanche NHL 55 10 11 21 4 621 55.30 62.80 5.10 61.10 3.00 0.68 1.55 Playoffs 10 1 2 3 0
2021-2022 Colorado Avalanche NHL 62 25 27 52 14 868 60.90 57.10 7.00 58.40 7.30 1.04 2.49 Playoffs 6 3 1 4 0
Valeri Nichushkin Stats by Elite Prospects | Valeri Nichushkin Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team Colorado Avalanche logo
Signing Date October 10, 2020
Signing Status RFA
Agent Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond
Buyout Calculator
Standard Contract | 2 Years $5,000,000 3.07% of cap space
2020-2021 2021-2022
Cap Hit $2,500,000 $2,500,000
UFA
AAV $2,500,000 $2,500,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $2,200,000 $2,800,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $2,200,000 $2,800,000
Minors Salary $2,200,000 $2,800,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team Colorado Avalanche logo
Signing Date August 19, 2019
Signing Status RFA
Agent Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond
Standard Contract | 1 Years $850,000 1.04% of cap space
2019-2020
Cap Hit $850,000
RFA
AAV $850,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $850,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $850,000
Minors Salary $850,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Dallas Stars logo
Signing Date July 1, 2018
Agent Mark Gandler & Todd Diamond
Contract Bought Out
Standard Contract | 2 Years $5,900,000 3.71% of cap space
2018-2019 2019-2020
Cap Hit $2,950,000 $2,950,000
RFA
AAV $2,950,000 $2,950,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $2,200,000 $2,700,000
Signing Bonuses $500,000 $500,000
Total Salary $2,700,000 $3,200,000
Minors Salary $2,700,000 $3,200,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Contract was bought out by Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars prior to the 2019-2020 season.
% of remaining years was allocated to their cap according to the buyout calculator.
Buyout Details & Cap Hits