Category: Cale Makar
Ranking the top NHL rookies vying for the Calder Trophy in 2022-23
Trevor ZegrasLast time around, it was bruising German defender Moritz Seider who stamped his name on the NHL’s Calder Memorial Trophy, the Detroit Red Wings' rearguard beating out dynamic Anaheim Ducks pivot Trevor Zegras and hard-nosed Toronto Maple Leafs winger Michael Bunting. A year before that, it was Kiril...
Read moreColorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #1 Cale Makar
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Cale Makar hopes to continue legendary success heading into 2022-23. The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Mile High Hockey staff. Eight writers have ranked players under the age of 25 as of August 1, 2022, in the Colorad...
Read more5 Avalanche Predictions for the 2022-23 Season
Mikko RantanenThe Colorado Avalanche will enter the 2022-23 season as Stanley Cup Champions. Still, winning back-to-back championships in any sport is an uphill battle, and the Avalanche will be put to the test. This means the Avalanche scored 48 more goals than they allowed while Makar was on the ice. , who h...
Read moreFantasy Hockey: Breakout Players to Watch
Connor McDavidThe fantasy hockey season is closing in, and these players could end up paying huge dividends this year.
Read moreAvalanche Cale Makar Thinks Colorado Ready to Repeat
Cale MakarColorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar wants to run it back. The Stanley Cup Champion, Conn Smythe winner and Norris trophy recipient thinks his Avalanche are as talented as they were last season and have the means to get the job done once again.Makar, who is training at the Biosteel Camp just ou...
Read moreTop defenseman in NHL in three seasons debated
Bobby OrrNHL Network is spending the offseason presenting the best current NHL players at each position. On Sunday, the network's producers and analysts revealed their top 20 defensemen in a special program. To add to that conversation, we asked six NHL.com writers to pick the player they think will be the b...
Read moreColorado Avalanche Top 5 Prospects for the 2022-23 Season
Cale MakarThe front office of the Stanley Cup Champion Colorado Avalanche—president of hockey operations Joe Sakic and general manager Chris McFarland—have done a masterful job in building a team to compete for several years to come. Key players , Artturi Lehkonen, Cale Makar, Josh Manson, and Valeri Nichushk...
Read moreMakar golfs at Shaw Charity Classic in Calgary
Paul GoydosCale Makar is hitting the golf course to pass the time until his day with the Stanley Cup this summer.
Read more3 Avalanche Players Set For Breakout Seasons
Joe SakicIn what was already a memorable season for the Colorado Avalanche, several players had career years, including Nazem Kadri, J.T. Compher, Cale Makar, Devon Toews, Mikko Rantanen, Andre Burakovsky, and…
Read moreRecap: Avalanche Development Camp
Cale MakarPhoto by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The Colorado Avalanche prospects did prospect things. It wasn’t some of the flashier development camps of years past with the likes of Cale Makar and Mikko Rantanen hitting the ice for the first time in th...
Read moreHow Keith's impact on Blackhawks' glory years, Oilers' youth left lasting mark
Cale MakarNearly every great team has their Duncan Keith. Whether his name is Denis Potvin, Paul Coffey, Ray Bourque, Kris Letang or Chris Pronger, any team of horses needs a lead and that’s exactly what Keith was during the Blackhawks glory years. They won Stanley Cups in 2010, ’13 and ’15 — never losing in...
Read moreAvalanche 2022 Free Agent Targets: Defensemen
Erik JohnsonGiven that all of Cale Makar, Devon Toews, Bowen Byram, Erik Johnson, and Samuel Girard remain under contract on the Colorado Avalanche blue line through at least the 2022-23 season,…
Read moreCale Makar has legitimate case for top-3 player in the NHL
Colorado AvalancheRon Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports 23-years-old and more hardware than a middle-aged dad fresh out of Home Depot. The Colorado Avalanche are Stanley Cup champions, and even though that is the most important thing for 23-year-old defenseman Cale Makar, he came home with no shortage o...
Read more2022 Flames Second Round Targets: Rieger Lorenz
Joe ColborneThe Alberta Junior Hockey League has produced its fair share of high NHL draft picks. Dylan Holloway, Jacob Bernard-Docker, and Joe Colborne have all become first-round selections after dominating the AJHL. The AJHL’s most famous active alumnus is undoubtedly Cale Makar, the reigning Norris and Conn...
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