Part of the reason for Canada’s loss could be chalked up to the absence of their best defenseman, Cale Makar. An illness sidelined Makar for the game against the United States, forcing Canada to ...

Many of the storylines during the 4 Nations Face-Off break focused on the health of the two best defenders in the game, Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks and Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche.

DENVER (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and two assists, Cale Makar also scored twice and ... Johnson had three assists for the Stars. Casey DeSmith finished with 30 saves.

NEW YORK — Cale Makar was denied a hat trick Sunday afternoon ... new guy for the Avs made it a 4-2 lead at 16:01 of the second. Casey Mittelstadt was able to keep the puck in the offensive ...

Cale Makar returned to Canada’s lineup at the 4 Nations Face-Off for a must-win game against Finland on Monday afternoon after sitting out Saturday’s loss to the U.S. with what the team called ...

Makar (illness) participated in Sunday's optional practice and will likely be a game-time decision for Monday's 4 Nations Face-Off game against Finland, Claire Hanna of TSN reports. Makar sat out ...

Cale Makar, Canada’s top defenceman, is determined to play in their crucial game against Finland despite missing the previous match due to illness. With Canada's playoff ambitions at stake ...

The Colorado Avalanche lost 3-0 to the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena on Tuesday, and star defenseman Cale Makar was disappointed with his team's performance. Colorado entered the game on the ...

Offer only available to new and qualified returning subscribers. Cancel any time. MONTREAL - Cale Makar missed Canada's game against the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday night ...