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Valeri Nichushkin

RCBJ · 2025-26Probable for start of season
Quick Hits · High-volume shooter / sniper
Strengths
  • playmaking (84th)
  • shot volume (85th)
  • chance generation (85th)
  • overall scoring (80th)
  • elite skating speed (95th)
  • high-danger shot volume (86th)
Weaknesses
  • shot-blocking (20th)
In-season read
  • Underlying play is strong (xGF% 58) despite the cold results — process points to a bounce-back.
72
GP
17
Goals
75th
32
Assists
83rd
49
Points
80th
160
Shots
82nd
17.7
TOI/GP
65th
19.36
xGF
85th
-2.4
Finishing
17th
55
Hits
49th
27
Blocks
29th
82
H+B
34th
242
S+H+B
58th
204
Wtd S+H+B
60th
+2.7
GAR-lite
71st
58.5
xGF%
98th
57.5
CF%
96th
49.9
QoC
44th
57.6
QoT
99th
-4.7
Luck
30th
87.68 mph
Top shot
23.5 mph
Max skate
221 mi
Distance
43.0%
Off-zone %
38.5%
Def-zone %
61 → 11G
High-danger
Shot speed
67
87.68
Skate speed
95
23.5
Distance
88
221
HD shots
86
61
OZ time
62
43%
0%11%22%32%43%OffensiveNeutralDefensive% of time
GoalsAssistsShotsPPPHitsBlockspercentile vs 20+ GP skaters (0-100)
-4.4-3.3-2.2-1.10.0-2.2Skill-2.2Luck2.0ENG (2)-0.5Iron (6)-2.9NETgoals vs expected
goals (21)  ·  shots (229)  ·  attacking net →
Each dot is one shot; filled dots are goals.