The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired Valeri Nichushkin from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a 2026 2nd round pick (43rd overall), a 2027 3rd round pick and a 2028 5th round pick.
The winger is signed through 2029-30 at a cap hit of $6.125 million.
Nichushkin, 31, had 17 goals and 32 assists in 72 games for the Avalanche last season.
Source: www.nhltraderumors.co
