'Massive piece of our on-ice puzzle': How the loss of Valeri Nichushkin impacts the Avalanche [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/ar_1.91%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MjA2ODA3NjA0ODUxMTIzNjgz/usatsi_23154693_168400956_lowres.jpg] 'Massive piece of our on-ice puzzle': How the loss of Valeri Nichushkin impacts the Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche lost their top forward for the second postseason in a row. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/colorado-avalanche/latest-news/how-the-loss-of-valeri-nichushkin-impacts-the-avalanche]
