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Avs agree to 1-year deal with forward Valeri Nichushkin

DENVER (AP) The Colorado Avalanche agreed to a one-year deal with forward Valeri Nichushkin.

The 24-year-old had 10 assists and no goals in 57 games last season with the Dallas Stars. He has 23 goals and 51 assists in 223 career games while in Dallas.

Nichushkin was brought in by the Avalanche to add "experience to our team," general manager Joe Sakic said Monday. Nichushkin was the 10th overall pick by the Stars in 2013.

Leaders
Points:	N. MacKinnon	99
Plus/Minus:	N. MacKinnon	20
Shots on Goal:	N. MacKinnon	365
PIM:	I. Cole	115
Win:	S. Varlamov	20
Shutouts:	P. Grubauer	3

Offense (Rank)
Goals:	258 (10)
Shots:	2676 (11)
PP%:	22.0% (7)
Penalty Minutes:	772 (4)
Assists:	429 (11)
SH Goals:	9 (9)

Standings
Central Division
	W	L	OTL	Pts
xy-Nashville	47	29	6	100
x-Winnipeg	47	30	5	99
x-St. Louis	45	28	9	99
x-Dallas	43	32	7	93
x-Colorado	38	30	14	90
Chicago	36	34	12	84
Minnesota	37	36	9	83
Full Standings

Defense (Rank)
Goals Against:	244 (16)
Shots Against:	2619 (12)
PK%:	78.8% (25)
Penalty Minutes:	785 (3)
Shutouts:	5 (13)
Sv%:	0.907 (12)

Injuries
Date	Player	Status
No Recent Injuries

Transactions
Date	Player	Transactions
8/19	V. Nichushkin	Signed as Free Agent One-year contract
8/5	G. Molino	Signed as Free Agent Minors contract - Utah-ECHL
8/1	A. Greer	Re-Signed One-year contract
7/31	S. Girard	Contract extended Seven-year contract extension
7/31	T. McGauley	Signed as Free Agent Minors contract - Colorado-AHL
7/31	R. Wagner	Signed as Free Agent Minors contract - Colorado-AHL
7/30	V. Kamenev	Re-Signed One-year contract
7/27	J. MacLeod	Signed as Free Agent Minors contract - Utah-ECHL
7/25	S. Dries	Re-Signed One-year contract
7/25	M. McDonald	Signed as Free Agent Minors contract - Colorado-AHL

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