Nichushkin scores, MacKinnon-less Avs rout Canucks 7-1


              Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper waits for play to resume against the Vancouver Canucks in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
            
              Vancouver Canucks center J.T. Miller, left, reaches for the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
            
              Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews, front, and Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson pursue the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
            
              Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin, left, celebrates his goal with defensemen Samuel Girard and Devon Toews, right, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nichushkin scores, MacKinnon-less Avs rout Canucks 7-1