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Valeri Nichushkin · Suspension (Suspension)

Jared Spurgeon · Hip (DTD)

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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.23	2.06
ADP	159.74	173.07
OFF	26	26
B2B	8	15
PROJ	588.00	513.00
G	23	11
AST	37	21
PTS	60	32
PIM	12	14
SOG	203	141
HIT	79	63
BLK	43	156

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Season Statistics
PROJ	486.2	83.9
G	28	0
AST	25	5
PTS	53	5
PIM	22	2
SOG	158	21
HIT	64	12
BLK	24	29

Recent News
	What's next for Avalanche and Valeri Nichushkin? Here are some possibilities Published June 9th, 2024 via The Denver Post Valeri Nichushkin to take part in Russian hockey league this summer Published June 5th, 2024 via Dose.ca Big decision looming for Colorado Avalanche and Valeri Nichushkin Published June 4th, 2024 via Daily Faceoff NHL rumors: Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin 'complication' to Jonathan Drouin free agency Published June 4th, 2024 via ClutchPoints 'Massive piece of our on-ice puzzle': How the loss of Valeri Nichushkin impacts the Avalanche Published May 30th, 2024 via The Hockey News Navigating the uncertainty of Jonathan Drouin's new deal and Valeri Nichushkin's suspension Published May 28th, 2024 via Mile High Sports Avs' GM Breaks Silence on 6-Month-Suspended Valeri Nichushkin Published May 24th, 2024 via Heavy.com Avs GM addresses Valeri Nichushkin's $49000000 contract termination after forward's reported failed drug test Published May 23rd, 2024 via Sportskeeda	Jared Spurgeon's OT goal propels Wild past Jackets Published May 15th, 2024 via Reuters Jared Spurgeon - NHL Defense - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times The Wild Could Trade Jared Spurgeon To Four Contending Teams This Offseason Published April 23rd, 2024 via Hockey Wilderness Jared Spurgeon's heart-wrenching comments after injury-riddled Wild campaign Published April 22nd, 2024 via ClutchPoints Wild's Filip Gustavsson on trade talk, Jared Spurgeon on a 'numb' season and more exit-day notes Published April 19th, 2024 via The Athletic Wild's Jared Spurgeon: Progressing well Published April 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Wild's Filip Gustavsson on trade talk, Jared Spurgeon on a 'numb' season and more exit-day notes Published April 19th, 2024 via The New York Times Wild's Jared Spurgeon has successful surgery on left hip Published February 6th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated

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