Valeri Nichushkin: Russian Star Shining Bright in the NHL

Early Life and Career Valeri Nichushkin was born on March 4, 1995, in Chelyabinsk, Russia. He began his hockey career at a young age, playing for the local youth team Traktor Chelyabinsk. In 2010, he made his debut for the Russian national team at the World Junior Championships. In 2013, Nichushkin was drafted 10th overall … Read more