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2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.23	3.12
ADP	159.74	124.16
OFF	26	26
B2B	8	15
PROJ	588.00	635.00

G	23	27
AST	37	35
PTS	60	62
PIM	12	36
SOG	203	240
HIT	79	124
BLK	43	51

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Season Statistics
PROJ	486.2	691.3
G	28	30
AST	25	34
PTS	53	64
PIM	22	60
SOG	158	267
HIT	64	144
BLK	24	55

Recent News
	Avs' GM Breaks Silence on 6-Month-Suspended Valeri Nichushkin Published May 24th, 2024 via Heavy.com Avs GM addresses Valeri Nichushkin's $49000000 contract termination after forward's reported failed drug test Published May 23rd, 2024 via Sportskeeda No clarity, little subtlety on Avs' Valeri Nichushkin situation: "What happens here moving forward, that's up to him" Published May 23rd, 2024 via The Denver Post Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog, GM Chris MacFarland discuss Valeri Nichushkin suspension Published May 23rd, 2024 via The Denver Gazette "Up to him" - Gabe Landeskog shares blunt response on Valeri Nichushkin's suspension Published May 23rd, 2024 via MSN Dossier Valeri Nichushkin: "It's very plausible that he'll be back next season". Published May 23rd, 2024 via Dose.ca Avs face tough off-season decisions with Landeskog, Nichushkin Published May 20th, 2024 via TSN Examining Colorado Avalanche options moving forward with Valeri Nichushkin Published May 19th, 2024 via The Denver Gazette	Joel Eriksson Ek's 2023-24 Report Card! #minnesotawild #mnwild #nhl Published May 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Konsta Helenius Can Fill Joel Eriksson Ek's Vacated Third-Line Role Published May 22nd, 2024 via Hockey Wilderness Wild sign Joel Eriksson Ek to 8-year, $42M extension Published May 22nd, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Joel Eriksson Ek finishes tenth in Selke Voting Published May 19th, 2024 via BVM Sports Joel Eriksson Ek finishes tenth in Selke Voting Published May 19th, 2024 via The Hockey News Joel Eriksson Ek Should Take Boxing Lessons This Offseason Published April 20th, 2024 via Hockey Wilderness Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek: Sends assist in win Published April 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek: Draws power-play helper Published April 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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