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Yakupov watched all six games of the Avs' first-round series against the Predators from the press box.

On his third club in as many seasons, Yakupov failed to impress, as he served as a healthy scratch in 24 of the final 32 contests of the year. When he was in the lineup, the winger garnered a meager 16 points and 94 shots. Selected first overall in the 2012 NHL Draft, the Russian would certainly be in the conversation for the biggest bust in NHL history. A restricted free agent this offseason, the 24-year-old could find himself without an offer from Colorado.

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