
Nichushkin's production declines significantly from recent career highs.
Valeri Nichushkin is pacing at 0.69 pt/gm with 15G 30A 45PTS in 65 games, a significant downturn from his 0.79 pt/gm last season and 0.98 pt/gm in 2023-24. This season marks his lowest points-per-game rate since 2020-21, despite playing on the PP2 unit. His production has regressed from his recent elevated output.
Date | Opponent | Score | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13 | vs | W 4–3 OT | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 11 | @ | W 5–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 9 | @ | L 1–5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 5 | vs | W 5–2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 3 | vs | W 9–6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | Hits | Blk | TK | GV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 72 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 160 | 66 | 32 | 24 | 61 | |
| 2024-25 | 43 | 21 | 13 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 118 | 75 | 25 | 8 | 47 | |
| 2023-24 | 54 | 28 | 25 | 53 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 158 | 95 | 33 | 31 | 23 | |
| 2022-23 | 53 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 158 | 57 | 37 | 33 | 27 | |
| 2021-22 | 62 | 25 | 27 | 52 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 180 | 140 | 34 | 55 | 29 | |
| 2020-21 | 55 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 98 | 95 | 41 | 33 | 9 | |
| 2019-20 | 65 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 113 | 137 | 28 | 41 | 28 | |
| 2018-19 | 57 | 0 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 73 | 32 | 25 | 30 | |
| 2015-16 | 79 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 139 | 82 | 37 | 34 | 52 | |
| 2014-15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| 2013-14 | 79 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 128 | 89 | 29 | 26 | 62 | |
| Career Totals | — | 627 | 154 | 203 | 357 | +109 | 112 | 41 | 1323 | 916 | 329 | 315 | 374 |
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