Attack “Colorado” Valery Nichushkin attended the FONBET KHL championship match between “Tractor” And “Admiral” in Chelyabinsk.
The meeting is currently taking place in Chelyabinsk. Nichushkin, sitting on the podium, was captured during the broadcast on the KHL Prime TV channel. During the match, the Traktor student was shown on the media cube of the Chelyabinsk arena, the fans greeted him with applause to the song “Valera” by the group “Aphrodite”.
In May, Nichushkin was sent to the third stage of the NHL’s player assistance program. The Russian was suspended from matches and training with the team without pay for at least six months. Previously, Avalanche director of hockey operations Joe Sakic announced Nichushkin’s possible return in November.
Nichushkin is 29 years old. During his NHL career, he played in 512 games and scored 274 points (116 goals and 158 assists); in the playoffs, the forward scored 35 points (23+12) in 72 games.
Nichushkin’s contract in Colorado, with a cap hit of $6.125 million, is through the end of the 2029/30 season.
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