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Cale Makar and the Avalanche took down former teammate Mikko Rantanen and the Stars on Monday. He spoke about the forward's ...

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Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar spoiled Mikko Rantanen's homecoming to Denver ... The clutch play should bolster ...

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Both points came in the first period as Colorado roared out to a 4-0 lead. Makar continues to pile up points, leading all NHL defensemen with 26 goals and 81 points through 70 appearances, and he's ...

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After a pivotal win over the Dallas Stars, good news continues to stack up for the Colorado Avalanche, as a star player and ...

Cale Makar scored 34 seconds into overtime and Colorado recovered after squandering a late two-goal lead to win 4-3 over the ...