MONTREAL — Defenseman Cale Makar was a late scratch for Canada ahead of its much-anticipated showdown against the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday because of an illness.

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 ...

DENVER — The ever-modest Cale Makar did all he could to downplay his two-goal, four-assist night. It was a performance that just so happened to be the most productive offensive showing by a ...

Cale Makar, Colorado Avalanche's star defenseman, recently married Tracy Evans, a Calgary-based teacher and former athlete. Their romantic relationship culminated in a fairytale proposal in June ...

Taylor Makar is doing that now for the University of Maine men’s hockey team. Makar scored his first career hat trick Friday night, leading fifth-ranked Maine to a 4-1 win over Vermont in front ...

Star defenseman Cale Makar had himself a career performance, racking up two goals and four assists in Colorado’s dominant 7-3 win over San Jose. Makar entered the night with 296 career assists ...

It finally happened, and the Avs put on a show. Cale Makar set a franchise record for defensemen with six points and the Avs scored on their first three power-play opportunities of the night en ...

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 became the third defenseman in the last 30 years to have a six-point game, joining the company of Kris Letang (Dec. 27, 2023) and Sheldon Souray (Jan. 10, 2004), according to NHL Stats.

BOSTON --With beads of sweat still trickling down his face following a grueling optional skate on Sunday, Cale Makar grinned sheepishly at the gaggle of reporters scrunched around him.

Cale Makar returned to Team Canada’s lineup on Monday after missing Saturday’s game due to illness. Canada won 5-3 against Finland at TD Garden in Boston. After the game, Makar spoke about ...