No, I don't like his behavior. You can yell at each other, even punch each other in the face if you want to. But when a person purposely falls on people's feet, on their knees to injure and incapacitate them, it's not nice. What good can come from people trying to take away your health by acting out of line?"
Nichushkin was hinting at the incident that occurred during game two of their series where the Avalanche had a commanding 5-0 lead, Perry put all his weight on J.T. Compher's ankle while the two were on the ice around the net. Nichushkin believes Perry intended to injure Compher.
Despite having a bad reputation, the 37-year-old Perry will likely be a Hall of Famer when he decides to hang up the skates. Perry has played in 1,176 games scoring 405 goals and 453 assists for a total of 858 career points. Perry was part of the Anaheim Ducks Stanley Cup in 2007 as well as represented Canada every time he's been invited.