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Valeri Nichushkin
#43 Columbus Blue Jackets / NHL - 26/27
- Date of Birth
- Mar 04, 1995
- Age
- 31
- Place of Birth
- Chelyabinsk, RUS
- Nation
- Russia
- Youth Team
- Traktor Chelyabinsk
- Position
- RW/LW
- Height
- 194 cm / 6'4"
- Weight
- 95 kg / 209 lbs
- Shoots
- L
- Contract
- 29/30
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Valeri Nichushkin Facts
- Player Type
- Speedster
- NHL Rights
Columbus Blue Jackets / Signed- Agency
- Premium
Valeri Nichushkin Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | MHL | 38 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | -10 | ||||||||
| 2011-2012 | WHC-17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2011-2012 | WJC-18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2012-2013 | KHL | 18 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | Playoffs | 25 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2012-2013 | VHL | 15 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||
| 2012-2013 | MHL | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2012-2013 | WJC-18 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 2012-2013 | WJC-20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 5 | ||||||||
| 2013-2014 | NHL | 79 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 8 | 20 | Playoffs | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2013-2014 | OG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | ||||||||
| 2013-2014 | International | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ||||||||
| 2014-2015 | NHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | ||||||||
| 2014-2015 | AHL | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -6 | ||||||||
| 2014-2015 | International | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2015-2016 | NHL | 79 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 12 | 2 | Playoffs | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | |
| 2016-2017 | KHL | 36 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 25 | Playoffs | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2016-2017 | WC | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2016-2017 | International | 15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
| 2017-2018 | KHL | 50 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 14 | 11 | Playoffs | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2017-2018 | International | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2018-2019 | NHL | 57 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | -4 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019-2020 | NHL | 65 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 26 | Playoffs | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2020-2021 | NHL | 55 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 9 | Playoffs | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -3 | |
| 2021-2022 | NHL | 62 | 25 | 27 | 52 | 14 | 21 | Playoffs | 20 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 6 | |
| 2022-2023 | NHL | 53 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 2 | 15 | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | |
| 2023-2024 | NHL | 54 | 28 | 25 | 53 | 22 | 5 | Playoffs | 8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2024-2025 | NHL | 43 | 21 | 13 | 34 | 8 | 11 | Playoffs | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2025-2026 | NHL | 72 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 26 | 9 | Playoffs | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2026-2027 | NHL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||
| 2026-2027 | NHL | 84 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 0 | -21 |
Valeri Nichushkin Tournament Statistics
| S | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- | Post | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Districts Cup U15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2009-2010 | Districts Cup U16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2011-2012 | WJAC-19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | ||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Jr Super Series | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2014-2015 | EHT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | ||||||||
| 2016-2017 | EHT | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2017-2018 | EHT | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Valeri Nichushkin Career Totals
| League | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- | Seasons | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.80 | 12 | -6 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1.80 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.56 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.46 | 4 | 5* | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | 104 | 31 | 26 | 57 | 0.55 | 23 | 42 | 3 | 53 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 0.43 | 8 | 12 | |
| 2 | 47 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 0.38 | 6 | -6 | 0 | ||||||||
| 12 | 631 | 155 | 204 | 359 | 0.57 | 112 | 108 | 10 | 91 | 28 | 15 | 43 | 0.47 | 26 | 3 | |
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | -2 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0.67 | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | - | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0.75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 | 25 | 5 | 0 |
Valeri Nichushkin Career Highlights
| Season | Awards |
|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | |
| 2012-2013 | |
| 2016-2017 | |
| 2021-2022 |
Transactions
| Date | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Colorado Avalanche | Columbus Blue Jackets | |
| Extension | Colorado Avalanche | Colorado Avalanche | |
| Extension | Colorado Avalanche | Colorado Avalanche | |
| Confirmed | Dallas Stars | Colorado Avalanche | |
| Confirmed | Dallas Stars | Unknown | |
| Confirmed | CSKA Moskva | Dallas Stars | |
| Confirmed | Dallas Stars | CSKA Moskva | |
| Confirmed | Traktor Chelyabinsk | Dallas Stars |
Valeri Nichushkin Biography and Trivia
Drafted 2012, 1 #11 by Traktor Chelyabinsk in the KHL Draft
2013 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #5 by FCHockey
- 2013-07-06 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Dallas Stars
