Valeri Nichushkin got the hat trick on Sunday but Cale Makar was the difference for the Colorado Avalanche. Maybe the best defenseman in the NHL had a big hand in turning a tie into a two-goal ...

DENVER — Cale Makar deflects not only shots but any mention of milestones ... Bednar said he's hopeful Makar plays Monday ...

The Colorado Avalanche remain without key forward Valeri Nichushkin, and that absence is going to continue for longer than ...

(AP) — Cale Makar had a power-play goal and an ... Nathan MacKinnon had an empty-net goal and two assists, Valeri Nichushkin also scored and the Avalanche picked up where they left off after ...

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Cale Makar for fantasy hockey. Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar tallied two goals and an assist ...

Nathan MacKinnon posted a goal and three points, while Parker Kelly, Valeri Nichushkin, and Cale Makar also scored for Colorado. In net for the Avs, Scott Wedgewood made 30 saves and picked up his ...

Cale Makar did not join the team for practice ... The organization was likely hopeful Valeri Nichushkin could re-enter the lineup against the Wild, but that seems unlikely. Nichushkin did join ...

DENVER — Cale Makar deflects not only shots but any ... s hopeful Makar plays Monday against Minnesota. ... Forward Valeri Nichushkin (lower body) skated with the team Sunday but didn’t ...