Cale Makar, Canada and Avalanche

Jon Cooper confident Cale Makar plays for Team Canada vs USA after practice absence
Team Canada head coach Jon Cooper is confident Cale Makar will play vs Team USA despite missing practice with an illness.
Avalanche star Cale Makar misses Canada practice with illness
Colorado Avalanche star Cale Makar missed practice Friday with Canada at the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off because of an illness.
Avalanche's Cale Makar: Set to play against Americans
Set to play against Americans
Canada's top defenseman Cale Makar could miss Saturday night’s tilt against Team USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off
Team Canada may face a blueline challenge at the 4 Nations Face-Off against the USA due to Cale Makar's illness and Shea Theodore's injury. With limited healthy defensive players, the team's adjustments and Travis Sanheim's contribution will be crucial for their performance.
Canada D Cale Makar (illness) could miss game vs. U.S.
Team Canada defenseman Cale Makar missed the team's practice Friday due to an illness, meaning he could miss Saturday night's tilt against Team USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal.
Cale Makar misses practice as Team Canada short on defenders
Canada was already down to just six healthy defensemen and could be without top defenseman Cale Makar, who missed Friday's practice with an illness, putting his status Saturday vs. USA in question.
Makar misses practice for Canada ahead of game vs. U.S. at 4 Nations
Cale Makar did not practice Friday due to an illness, leaving Canada with five healthy defensemen one day before their showdown with the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday at Bell Centre in Montreal (8 p.
Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar outshine Oilers’ superstars in wild 5-4 win
Nathan MacKinnon had a four-point night, and Cale Makar scored twice to help the Avs win a wild one, 5-4, at Rogers Place.
Stars Defenseman on Standby for Team Canada at 4 Nations Face-off
With the 4 Nations tournament underway, this Stars defenseman is poised to step in and support Team Canada’s quest for ...
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Avs playmaker Cale Makar becomes one of the fastest defensemen in NHL history to reach 100 goals
DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar deflects not only shots but any mention of milestones related to him. It’s just the nature of the Colorado Avalanche’s dynamic defenseman. He’s not a big spotlight ...
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Lehkonen has 2 goals and 2 assists, Makar also scores 2 as Avalanche beat Stars 6-3
DENVER (AP) Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and two assists, Cale Makar also scored twice and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Saturday. Jonathan Drouin and Casey Mittelstadt ...
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Cale Makar, Artturi Lehkonen lead Avalanche past Stars
January 19 - Cale Makar shook off a puck to the skate to score twice, Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and two assists to tie a career high for points, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas ...
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Cale Makar becomes one of fastest defensemen in NHL history to reach 100 goals
Jan 18, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) scores against Dallas Stars goaltender Casey DeSmith (1) as defenseman Nils Lundkvist (5) defends in the third ...