Brendan McNicholas
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DENVER MVP (four major sports)
NHL
2023-24 – MacKinnon
2002-03 – Peter Forsberg
2000-01 – Joe Sakic
NBA
2023-24 – Nikola Jokic
2021-22 – Nikola Jokic
2020-21 – Nikola Jokic
NFL
2013 – Peyton Manning
1998 – Terrell Davis
1987 – John Elway
MLB
1997 – Larry Walker, NL
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Denver sports Most Valuable Players (NHL, NBA, NFL, MLB)
AVALANCHE
Joe Sakic, 2000-01
Peter Forsberg, 2002-03
NUGGETS
Nikola Jokic, 2020-21
BRONCOS
John Elway, 1987
Terrell Davis, 1998
Peyton Manning, 2013
ROCKIES
Larry Walker, 1997 (NL)
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Pavel Francouz earned his second consecutive shutout, the first
@Avalanche
goalie to post back to back shutouts since Patrick Roy from Jan. 23-25, 2003
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MacKinnon records the first natural hat trick by an
@Avalanche
player since Joe Sakic on March 13, 2003 at Columbus.
In fact, MacKinnon’s effort tonight is just the 2nd natural hattie since the franchise relocated, joining Sakic in the game above
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This Day In
@Avalanche
History:
Feb. 20, 2021— Colorado defeated Vegas, 3-2, in the Bridgestone
@NHL
Outdoors Saturday in Lake Tahoe. The game, which started at 12:13 p.m., finished at 10:49 p.m. following an 8-hour delay due to ice conditions. MacKinnon had 3 points (1g/2a)
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Mikko Rantanen and Artturi Lehkonen, who are from neighboring towns in Finland and have known each other since they were kids, will each play in their 400th NHL game tonight ... Rantanen also needs two points to reach 400
@NHL
points
@Avalanche
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The
@Avalanche
(30-8-3) are the first
@NHL
team to 30 wins, reaching the 30-win mark faster than any team in franchise history. This is the best record at the halfway point (41 GP) in franchise history; 18-1-1 in last 20 contests, the best 20-game stretch in franchise history
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Pavel Francouz is the first goaltender in
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques franchise history to win a Stanley Cup Playoff game in relief
#GoAvsGo
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The
@Avalanche
are 13-0-1 this month, the most points (27) in the month of January in
@NHL
history
It’s most wins in a single month in franchise history and tied for most January wins in NHL history (CAR 2006, WSH 2010)
27 points ties franchise record for any month (Mar. 2021)
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That’s 17 straight playoff games with a point for Mikko dating back to last year, extending his franchise record (including multiple postseasons). First
@NHL
player with points in 17 straight playoff games since Al MacInnis (19 games) with Calgary from 1989 to 1990
@Avalanche
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Johnson is the 1st defenseman from the 2006 draft to reach 300 points. He is the 37th US-born defenseman in
@NHL
history to hit the 300-mark.
@6ErikJohnson
@Avalanche
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Nathan MacKinnon has broken the franchise record for the most points in a single season, a mark that has stood for 42 years
140 Nathan MacKinnon, 2023-24
139 Peter Stastny, 1981-82
124 Peter Stastny, 1982-83
122 Michel Goulet, 1983-84
122 Peter Stastny, 1985-86
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Cale Makar picked up an assist tonight and will be the only
@NHL
defenseman to average a point-per-game in 2020-21
He joins Steve Duchesne (82 points in 82 GP w/ Quebec in 1992-93) as only blueliners in franchise history to average a point-per-game in a single season (min 25 GP)
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2022 Stanley Cup
Winningest coach in franchise history (281)
178-74-25 (.688) since '19-20, 2nd in
@NHL
5 straight playoff appearances, 2 division titles, 2021 Presidents' Trophy
40-22-1 (.635) playoff record, 3rd all time (50 GP) behind Glen Sather (.706), Toe Blake (.689)
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MacKinnon with the first 4-goal game in
@Avalanche
history (since the team moved to Denver)
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Cale Makar has 149 points in 149 career regular season games
2nd most ever by
@NHL
defenseman through 149 contests behind only Mark Howe (151)
1 of only 4 defensemen ever to average a point per game (min 100 GP): Bobby Orr (1.39), Harry Cameron (1.10) and Paul Coffey (1.09)
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MacKinnon, Makar and Rantanen chat with
@katie_gaus
of
@AltitudeTV
during
@NHL
All-Star Game media day in Ft Lauderdale
@Avalanche
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The
@Avalanche
pick up 11 of a possible 12 points during their stretch of 3 consecutive back-to-backs, which includes sweeping the 2nd half of all 3 back-to-backs against what was a rested opponent
Avs have won 5 straight games, are 6-0-1 in last 7 contests and 13-2-2 in last 17
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Francouz is the first
@Avalanche
netminder to record a shutout in a Western Conference Final game since Patrick Roy in Game 3 of the 2000 WCF vs. Dallas on May 19, 2000
#GoAvsGo
Pavel Francouz turned aside all 24 shots he faced as the
@Avalanche
blanked Edmonton to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Final.
#NHLStats
:
#StanleyCup
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Four
@Avalanche
players rank among
@NHL
top 7 in points/game, including Nathan MacKinnon who leads the league
POINTS/GAME LEADERS
1.62 Nathan MacKinnon
1.61 Connor McDavid
1.57 Nazem Kadri
1.56 Leon Draisaitl
1.43 Mikko Rantanen
1.42 Alex Ovechkin
1.35 Gabriel Landeskog
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The
@Avalanche
are the first
@NHL
team to reach 70 points this season, hitting the 70-point mark faster than any team in franchise history (45 games). The 2000-01 club surpassed the 70-point mark in their 48th contest
#GoAvsGo
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Nathan MacKinnon set a new single game franchise record with 14 shots on goal. He held a share of the previous mark of 12.
@Avalanche
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The
@Avalanche
are the first
@NHL
team to 40 wins, reaching the mark in their 54th game. That’s tied for the 2nd fastest team to the 40-win mark in
@NHL
history
Fastest to 40 Wins
53 GP 2015-16 Capitals
54 GP 2021-22 Avalanche
54 GP 2007-08 Red Wings
54 GP 1995-96 Red Wings
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Nathan MacKinnon is 2nd player in
@NHL
history (4th instance) to have 2 different point streaks of 17+ games in same season, joining Wayne Gretzky
MacKinnon
2023-24 (19 GP, 17 GP)
Gretzky
1981-82 (24 GP, 18 GP)
Gretzky
1982-83 (30 GP, 17 GP)
Gretzky
1985-86 (39 GP, 18 GP)
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The
@NHL
leaders in points-per-game
OVERALL
1.45 Nazem Kadri
1.44 Leon Draisaitl
1.43 Connor McDavid
1.39 Nathan MacKinnon
1.38 Nikita Kucherov
DEFENSEMEN
1.07 Cale Makar
1.07 Adam Fox
1.02 Roman Josi
1.00 Devon Toews
1.00 Victor Hedman
@Avalanche
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Cale Makar notched his 100th career assist, becoming the 4th fastest defenseman in
@NHL
history to reach 100 helpers (140 games)
127 Sergei Zubov (NYR)
135 Mark Howe (HFD)
135 Stefan Persson (NYI)
140 Cale Makar (COL)
144 Al MacInnis (CGY)
@Avalanche
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Cale Makar (75) and Devon Toews (50) are the first defensive duo in
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques history to each tally 50 points in a season.
Last blueline duo in
@NHL
was in 2017-18: NSH (Subban/Josi) TOR (Gardiner/Rielly) and MIN (Suter/Dumba)
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This is the first time in franchise history that the
@Avalanche
have posted shutouts in consecutive road games.
#GoAvsGo
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Kadri was the
@NHL
top vote getter in the “Last Men In” campaign (of all the divisions). He more than doubled the votes of the 2nd place finisher in the Central Division
@Avalanche
#MakeVegasNazty
#NHLAllStar
#GoAvsGo
Fans select
@RealStamkos91
,
@43_Kadri
,
@MikaZibanejad
and
@troyterry1997
as 2022
#NHLAllStar
Last Men In.
Jake Guentzel to replace Zibanejad, who cannot attend due to personal reasons.
Full Release:
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the
@Avalanche
first round series time spent in the lead, tied or trailing:
Lead: 127:20
Trail: 7:12
Tied: 65:28
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MOST GOALS THROUGH THE FIRST
SIX PLAYOFF GAMES, SINCE 1990-91
33 – 1994 Rangers
33 – 1993 Kings
32 – 2024 Avalanche
31 – 1995 Flames
30 – 2012 Flyers
30 – 2021 Avalanche
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21st comeback win, tied for
@NHL
lead
Third time they’ve overcome a 3-goal deficit, most in the NHL
8th multi-goal deficit, tops in the NHL
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The
@Avalanche
improved to 7-0-1 (15 points), the best start through 8 games in franchise history
BEST START THRU 8 GAMES
FRANCHISE HISTORY
2019-20 15 7-0-1
2013-14 14 7-1-0
1994-95 14 7-1-0
1985-86 14 7-1-0
2000-01 14 6-0-2
#GoAvsGo
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Ninth career overtime winner for MacKinnon, tying the
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques franchise record
OT WINNERS
9 Nathan MacKinnon
9 Milan Hejduk
7 Joe Sakic
7 Gabriel Landeskog
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MacKinnon is the first
@Avalanche
player to score an overtime winner in consecutive team games since Greg deVries from Jan. 30 - Feb. 4, 2003
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Makar records the first 4-point game by an
@Avalanche
defenseman in a playoff game since Rob Blake in Game 1 of 2001 WCQF vs Vancouver (April 12, 2001)
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Kovalenko’s father Andrei played for Colorado during their inaugural season of 1995-96. They are the first father-son to appear in a game for the
@Avalanche
(not including players who played for Quebec)
Kovalenko will become the 3rd
@Avalanche
player (since relocating) to make his
@NHL
debut in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, joining Cale Makar in Game 3 of the 2019 First Round vs. Calgary (April 15, 2019) and Joey Hishon in Game 4 of the 2014 First Round at Minnesota (April 24, 2014)
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The
@Avalanche
became the first
@NHL
team to 30 wins, the fastest team to 30 victories in franchise history (43rd game). No Colorado/Quebec team had ever done it in fewer than 47 games (2013-14 and 2000-01)
#GoAvsGo
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MacKinnon, the
@NHL
First Star for December, is the first
@Avalanche
player to be named the NHL’s First Star in consecutive months.
Nathan MacKinnon (
@Avalanche
), Stuart Skinner (
@EdmontonOilers
) and Elias Pettersson (
@Canucks
) have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the month of January.
#NHLStats
:
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MacKinnon extends his home point streak to 33 games, tied for the 2nd longest streak in
@NHL
history. Only Wayne Gretzky, who had points in all 40 home games in 1988-89, had a longer streak. MacKinnon tonight equaled Gretzky’s 33-game run from 1985-86 as the 2nd longest
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In seven starts with the
@Avalanche
after joining the team via trade, Jonas Johansson went 5-1-1 with a 1.98 goals-against average, .919 save percentage and one shutout
#GoAvsGo
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FASTEST DEFENSEMEN TO
300 POINTS, NHL HISTORY
279...... Bobby Orr
280...... Cale Makar
294...... Paul Coffey
295...... Brian Leetch
308...... Denis Potvin
316...... Ray Bourque
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Francouz, who was the
@NHL
First Star last week, is the first
@Avalanche
player to earn one of the Three Stars in back-to-back weeks since the Three Stars began in 2006-07
#GoAvsGo
Kevin Fiala (
@mnwild
), Ryan Ellis (
@PredsNHL
) and Pavel Francouz (
@Avalanche
) named “Three Stars” for the week ending March 1.
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Nathan MacKinnon is the first
@NHL
player to record at least 8 goals AND 13 points through the first 6 games of a postseason since Oilers teammates Wayne Gretzky (8, 17) and Mark Messier (9, 13) in 1983
@Avalanche
#GoAvsGo
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Nathan MacKinnon has goals in all 4 postseason games, the longest goal streak to start a playoff year in
@Avalanche
history and second longest in franchise history behind Michel Goulet's five-game run to open the 1985 postseason with Quebec
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Adam Werner is the 1st goaltender in the 40-year history of the
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques franchise to win his NHL debut in relief
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1st time
@Avalanche
rallied from 3-goal deficit to win on the road in REGULATION since Jan 21, 2004 at FLA
Georgiev 1st
@NHL
goalie to 10 wins this season
Rantanen 4th GWG, 2nd in NHL
Makar 2nd straight 3-assist game, 6-GP point streak (1g/12a)
Val/Colton 3-game goal streaks
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The
@Avalanche
are the first team to surpass 90 points this season, doing so faster than any club in franchise history (61 games)
The Avs this season were also the first team in the
@NHL
to 70 and 80 points and the first team to 30 and 40 wins
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The
@Avalanche
have won 5 straight games, all comeback victories (including 3 multi-goal comebacks). This is only 2nd time in franchise history that Avalanche/Nordiques have won 5 straight contests and trailed in each of those games. Quebec also did it Nov. 24–Dec. 3, 1983 (5)
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That’s 3 straight games with 7 goals for the
@Avalanche
- a new franchise record
1st NHL team to score 7+ goals in 3 straight games since the Pittsburgh Penguins from Nov. 4-10, 1995
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The
@Avalanche
win their 15th consecutive regular season road game dating back to last year, setting the record for the longest road winning streak in
@NHL
history
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Nathan MacKinnon is the first
@Avalanche
skater to open a playoff year with goals in each of the club’s first three postseason games since Claude Lemieux from April 16-20, 1997
@NHL_On_TNT
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This Day In
@Avalanche
History
Mar. 6, 2014—With an OT assist in Detroit, Nathan MacKinnon broke Wayne Gretzky's
@NHL
record for longest point streak by 18-year-old at 13 games
Mar. 6, 2000—The Avalanche acquired Ray Bourque, along with Dave Andreychuk, from the Boston Bruins
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This Day In
@Avalanche
History:
2018—Needing a regulation win to make the playoffs, the Avs defeated the Blues, 5-2, on the final day of the regular season. It was the 1st time since 2010 (PHI vs. NYR) that 2 teams met in the season finale with the last playoff spot on the line
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Georgiev with 5th shutout of season, tied for the
@NHL
lead. 32nd win of the season, tied for 2nd in the league
16-3-2 in last 21 starts (2.21 GAA, .927 Sv%) and 11-2-1 in last 14 games (2.12, .925). His 16 wins since Jan. 18 and 11 wins since Feb. 15 both lead all netminders
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Makar’s 19th career postseason goal, passing Sandis Ozolinsh (18) for the most by a defenseman in
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques playoff history
Cale is now the all-time franchise leader in both regular season and playoff goals, assists and points
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Landeskog is the first
@Avalanche
player with Gordie Howe hat trick in a playoff game since Mike Ricci on April 16, 1997 vs Chicago (Game 1 of WCQF) at McNichols Arena
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This Day In
@Avalanche
history:
Dec. 11, 2002 — Joe Sakic scored his 500th career goal in his hometown of Vancouver against the Canucks. He became the 31st player in
@NHL
history to reach the milestone, and only the 13th player to score his first 500 goals with one franchise
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Makar ties
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques franchise record for points in a playoff period by any position. He’s only the 3rd defenseman to have 3 points in a period, joining Sandis Ozolinsh on April 13, 2000 vs Phoenix (1st) and Risto Siltanen on April 14, 1987 at Hartford (3rd)
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MacKinnon leads
@NHL
with 90 even-strength points, tying single-season franchise record set by Peter Stastny in 1982-83
It's tied for the most EVP by a player over the past 25 seasons, matching Johnny Gaudreau from 2021-22. Last player with more? Jaromir Jagr (95) in 1995-96
You're going to want to watch these three Nathan MacKinnon goals. 🥵
This guy is absolutely RIDICULOUS.
Hat Trick Challenge presented by
@AstraZenecaUS
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The
@Avalanche
are the 4th team in Stanley Cup Playoff history to score 5+ goals in each of the first 5 games to begin a postseason. The others: 1985 Blackhawks (seven games), 1994 Rangers (six) and 1981 Islanders (five).
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Makar with 4 points tonight to set new record with 21 points this playoff year
Cale Makar has tied the
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques franchise record for points by a defenseman in a playoff year with 19
POINTS BY COL/QUE
DEFENSEMAN
PLAYOFF YEAR
19 Rob Blake, 2001
19 Sandis Ozolinsh, 1996
19 Cale Makar, 2022
17 Sandis Ozolinsh, 1997
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Alexandar Georgiev set a franchise record with his 19th road win of the season. His 36 wins overall rank 2nd in
@NHL
behind Linus Ullmark (38)
Georgiev is 20-5-2 in last 27 starts and 15-4-1 in last 20 outings. His 20 wins since Jan. 18 lead all netminders
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Andrew Cogliano to play 1,200th game
127th player in
@NHL
history (13th active)
3rd player from 2005 Draft: Anze Kopitar (1275), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (1224)
Has played 1,199 of 1,218 possible team games during career (98.4%), including 830-game ironman streak to begin career
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Rantanen with 54th goal of season, tying single-season
@Avalanche
record set by Joe Sakic in 2000-01
Goal was Rantanen’s 100th point of the year, as he and Nathan MacKinnon become just the 2nd Avalanche duo to each hit 100 points, joining Sakic and Peter Forsberg in 1995-96
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Cale Makar is playing his 100th
@NHL
game. His 93 points are 6th most by a defenseman through 100 regular-season games, with a chance to add to that tonight
115 Harry Cameron
110 Mark Howe
99 Brian Leetch
96 Larry Murphy
94 Phil Housley
93 Cale Makar
91 Sergei Zubov
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Makar is the first
@Avalanche
defenseman to ever be named
@NHL
Rookie of the Month. He’s the first Colorado player to be named Rookie of the Month since Gabriel Landeskog in February 2012
Makar led all NHL rookies and all NHL defensemen in points (16) and goals (7) in November
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Makar is the first player in
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques history to score his first career goal while making his
@NHL
debut in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
#GoAvsGo
Kid wins the Hobey Baker Award. 72 hours later,
@Cmakar16
scores his first NHL goal in the
#StanleyCup
Playoffs!
#NHLFirsts
🇺🇸 Watch:
@CNBC
🇨🇦 Watch:
@CBC
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Makar scores his first career hat trick. It’s just the second hat trick by a defenseman in
@Avalanche
history joining Sandis Ozolinsh on Dec. 6, 1999 vs Vancouver. It’s the fourth hat trick by a defenseman in franchise history
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Tonight the
@Avalanche
will try and tie
@NHL
record for wins (15) and points (31) in a single month, will aim to match longest points streak in franchise history (16 games), will try for only their 3rd double-digit win streak ever and look for their 18th consecutive home win
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Alexandar Georgiev ties Linus Ullmark for the
@NHL
lead in wins with 40.
He joins Semyon Varlamov (41 in 2013-14) and Patrick Roy (40 in 2000-01) as the only
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques goaltenders to win 40 games in a season
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Alexandar Georgiev has now faced three career penalty shots and has not allowed a goal
@Avalanche
#GoAvsGo
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MacKinnon becomes the first
@Avalanche
player with a hat trick in the postseason since Valeri Kamensky on April 24, 1997 vs Chicago (Game 5 of WCQF) ... 10th hat trick in franchise playoff history and 4th since relocating to Denver
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Nathan MacKinnon yesterday broke the franchise record for home points in a single season set by Peter Stastny in 1981-82
76 Nathan MacKinnon, 2023-24
75 Peter Stastny, 1981-82
67 Michel Goulet, 1983-84
67 Nathan MacKinnon, 2017-18
67 Joe Sakic, 2000-01
@Avalanche
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Makar’s 18th career playoff goal, tying Sandis Ozolinsh’s franchise record for most goals by a defenseman in the postseason
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MacKinnon is the 1st
@Avalanche
player to post back-to-back 100-point campaigns (4th franchise player)
Surpasses 100 points in his 61st game, the fastest
@Avalanche
player to reach century mark. 2nd fastest franchise player to 100, one game behind Peter Stastny (60) in 1981-82
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MacKinnon ties Bobby Orr for the 2nd longest home point streak to start a season in
@NHL
history
HOME POINT STREAKS TO START
SEASON NHL HISTORY
40 Wayne Gretzky, 1988-89
25 MacKinnon, 2023-24
25 Bobby Orr, 1974-75
23 Wayne Gretzky, 1983-84
23 Phil Esposito, 1973-74
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Rantanen with his 48th of season, 3rd most in
@NHL
and league-leading 37th even-strength tally of the year
@Avalanche
score first goal of the game for the 46th time this season, most of any team
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Toews
@NHL
best +122 since joining
@Avalanche
(closest is M Tkachuk +92)
169 combined reg-season/playoff points with Avs rank 6th among NHL defensemen
Avs 139-45-16 (.735) in reg season with Toews in lineup
25:06 TOI/GP with Avs is 8th highest in NHL
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Nathan MacKinnon (93 points in 70 playoff games) has the 3rd highest points/game (1.33) average in postseason history behind Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux
Cale Makar (60 points in 55 playoff games) has the 2nd highest points/game average (1.09) by a defenseman behind Bobby Orr
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1st Western Conf team to 20 wins
3rd fastest
@Avalanche
team to 20 wins (31 games), trailing only 2013-14 (27th) and 2000-01 (28th)
8-game point streak (7-0-1), ties season high. Avs & Bruins only teams w/ two 8-game streaks in 19-20
NHL best record since Nov. 7 (12-3-1, .781)
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Kuemper’s .922 Sv% over last 3 seasons ranks 3rd in
@NHL
BEST SV% SINCE 2018-19
(Min 100 GP)
.923 Robin Lehner
.922 Andrei Vasilevskiy
.922 Darcy Kuemper
.920 Anton Khudobin
Kuemper ranked 4th in
@NHL
in GAA (2.22) and 3rd in Sv% (.928) during 2019-20 season
@Avalanche
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MacKinnon’s 1.35 playoff points/game average ranks 4th all time (min 25 GP). Rantanen is 8th at 1.18
1.84 Wayne Gretzky
1.61 Mario Lemieux
1.53 Barry Pederson
1.35 Nathan MacKinnon
1.25 Mark Messier
1.24 Bobby Orr
1.24 Mike Bossy
1.18 Mikko Rantanen
1.17 Jari Kurri
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Colorado has won 4 straight and is 12-3-1 in its last 16 games
Improved to 9-3-1 in February, tied for 2nd most wins in
@NHL
this month and tied for 3rd most February wins in franchise history
10 Feb. 2003
10 Feb. 1981
9 Feb. 1996
9 Feb. 2020
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The
@Avalanche
with biggest comeback win of the season (3 goals), rallying from 0-3, 2-4 and 3-5 deficits.
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Cale Makar reached the 200-point mark with his 1st period goal tonight in Dallas. He reaches the milestone in just 195 career games, by far the fastest defenseman to hit 200 points in
@NHL
history.
@Avalanche
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Valeri Nichushkin joins Nathan MacKinnon (7) in 2018-19 and Milan Hejduk (6) in 2008-09 as the only players in
@Avalanche
history (since the franchise relocated) to score 6 goals in the first 6 team games of the season
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Makar Reaches mark in his 241st game. Surpasses Bobby Orr who reached 250 points in his 247th game.
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Erik Johnson will play 696th career game w/
@Avalanche
today, tying Alain Cote for 7th on franchise’s all-time games played list. Today is Johnson’s 899th career game overall. EJ is in 13th season w/ COL, the longest current tenured athlete of any of Denver’s 4 major sports teams
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Georgiev 38th win of season, 2nd in
@NHL
behind Linus Ullmark (39). His 38 wins are tied for 3rd most in
@Avalanche
/ Nordiques history
41 Semyon Varlamov, 2013-14
40 Patrick Roy, 2000-01
38 Alexandar Georgiev, 2022-23
38 Patrick Roy, 1996-97
38 Craig Anderson, 2009-10
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18
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O’Connor is the first
@Avalanche
player to tally a shorthanded goal in consecutive games since Gabriel Landeskog from March 18-20, 2013
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19
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Makar is the first defenseman in
@Avalanche
history to be named one of the
@NHL
Stars of the Month
#GoAvsGo
Nikita Kucherov (
@TBLightning
), Cale Makar (
@Avalanche
) and Quinn Hughes (
@Canucks
) have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the month of November.
#NHLStats
:
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112
667
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The
@Avalanche
averaged 4.90 goals-a-game in November, the highest ever by an Avalanche team in a single month. Previous mark was 4.69 in November 1995 … last 5 home games Avs scored 7, 6, 7, 5, 6 for 31 goals
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Nathan MacKinnon has 7 assists this weekend which is the most career helpers by a player in games played outside of North America. His 8 career points (he had 1 goal at 2017 Global Series) are also the most in the history of games outside of North America
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