Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin played 22 minutes and 50 seconds in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final with a foot injury.

His presence for the game was very uncertain and we understood why when we saw the major injury to his foot after the game.

It's horrible!

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In 20 playoff games, the Russian had 15 points.

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