Valeri Nichushkin

Valeri Nichushkin gets his first of 2021

Valeri Nichushkin scored a short-handed goal in Tuesday 7-3 drubbing of the San Jose Sharks. His final line included a goal, an assist, a plus-1 rating, one shot and one hit.

Fantasy Impact

Nichushkin was posting up in the neutral zone on the PK and decided to stand up the break out by poke checking two forwards off the puck before taking it in and deking out Martin Jones for his first. He's up to one goal and two points so far this year.