Nichushkin said when he can return to action after serious injury

russian strikerColorado » Valery Nichushkin in an interview with , he admitted that due to a difficult recovery, he could miss another six weeks into the NHL season.

Over the summer, Nichushkin signed a new contract with Colorado for eight years, with a salary of more than $6 million a year. The Russian played with an ankle injury in the last game of the Stanley Cup series, in which his team won the trophy. The player spent the summer recovering.

When will you be back in the game?

– I expect that by the start of the season. There is an option, that if the plate strongly interferes or presses, and nothing can be done with the ridge, then you will have to remove it. Then you have to skip another six weeks. But that will be known before the start of the season. I hope we don’t do that, and I can play calmly right away.

The Avalanche won the Stanley Cup for the first time since 2001 in the 2021-22 season, beating Tampa Bay 4-2 in the series. Nichushkin scored 9 goals and had 6 assists in the NHL playoffs.

Source : MatchTV

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