AP source: Stars place Nichushkin on waivers for buyout

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A person with direct knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press the Dallas Stars have placed former first-round draft pick Valeri Nichushkin on waivers to buy out the final year of his contract. The person spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity because the Stars did not announce the move made Saturday, two days before the start of the NHL's free agency period. The 24-year-old Nichushkin is from Russia and was selected by Dallas with the 10th pick in the 2013 draft.

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