Category: Cale Makar
Avalanche announce quarter-century team with familiar faces afoot
Minnesota WildPhoto by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Avs have had plenty of excellent players in its relatively short history. Before Monday’s game against the Minnesota Wild, the Colorado Avalanche’s quarter-century team was revealed. There were plenty of familiar faces, as expected, wh...
Read moreAvalanche’s Cale Makar Scores 100th Goal, Putting Him in Impressive Territory
Denis PotvinCale Makar achieved a significant milestone against the Dallas Stars on Saturday afternoon. His goal at 10:31 of the second period marked No. 100 for the 26-year-old defenseman. He became…
Read more7 Reasons Connor McDavid Is the World’s Best Hockey Player
Connor McDavidFans love the Annual TSN Player Rankings, which traditionally comes out before the start of the NHL’s regular season. It creates endless debate on social media channels such as Twitter…
Read moreOpen Thread: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild (6:00 p.m. MT)
Nathan MacKinnonPhoto by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images It’s another Colorado Avalanche game day! With the eight-game point streak coming to a halt last night, the Colorado Avalanche have an opportunity to quickly rebound on the second night of a back-to-back with a win against one of...
Read moreJakob Chychrun ties league lead in goals by defensemen with game-winner against Bruins: ‘He’s playing at a real high level’
Zach WerenskiWASHINGTON, DC — The Washington Capitals’ decision to acquire Jakob Chychrun this summer has continued to pay off, with his elite production helping the team rise to the top of the Eastern Conference. Chychrun lit the lamp once again Sunday afternoon against the Boston Bruins, striking on the power...
Read morePreview: Avalanche travel to Vancouver for Hughes vs. Makar
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Two Norris hopefuls are going head-to-head, and both squads need points. The Colorado Avalanche are officially on the road again, starting with a late-night matchup with the Vancouver Canucks at Rodgers Arena in Vancouver, Brish C...
Read moreFriday Feels: Power play struggles - bad luck or big trouble?
Nathan MacKinnonRon Chenoy-Imagn Images The Avs power play has not been good for a bit - why?? Coming off a loss to Utah last night in which the Colorado Avalanche’s power play went goalless on three tries, there’s a lot of frustration in the fanbase about the man advantage. With Nathan MacK...
Read moreAvs beat Caps 2-1, Caps stunned by existence of second, third periods
CapsThe Washington Capitals missed their leader on Thursday night as they hosted the Colorado Avalanche. Following his example, the Caps disappeared from the back half of this game. In the first period, Pierre-Luc Dubois got off the shneid with a pretty net-crashing tap-in. The lone goal of the second p...
Read moreTortorella lambasts Konecny for ‘dumb’ play
Aleksei KolosovThe Flyers winger made a poor play in the opening goal against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday, and his coach roasted him for it.
Read moreBrandon Duhaime will be a game-time decision against Golden Knights
Cale MakarThe Washington Capitals may be without Brandon Duhaime against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night. Head coach Spencer Carbery labeled Duhaime a game-time decision during his pregame media availability. “We’ll have a game-time decision,” Carbery said. “So, we’ll see after warmup.” The 27-year-o...
Read moreBrandon Duhaime leaves game against Avalanche after blocking Cale Makar shot with foot
Brandon DuhaimeThe Washington Capitals lost an important part of their checking line late in Friday night’s 5-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche. Brandon Duhaime left the win in the third period after blocking a Cale Makar one-time blast with his left skate. Makar wound up for the hard shot with 15:11 left in t...
Read moreFriday Feels: Why is 5v5 Scoring So Hard?
Nathan MacKinnonPhoto by Tyler Schank/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images The Avs have just 22 even strength goals this season, tied for sixth fewest in the league. Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar are amazing. The duo just had their season opening point streaks snapped by Connor Hellebuyck and th...
Read moreReturn of Lehkonen & Nichushkin Should Ignite Avalanche Attack
Gabriel LandeskogIn what seems to be the running theme of the 2024-25 season for the Colorado Avalanche, star defenseman Cale Makar (tied for third in the league in scoring with 23…
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