Colorado Hockey Team Wins Game: Avalanche Secures Victory in Hockey Match
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Get ready to witness the ultimate NHL powerhouses! Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar are setting the league ablaze, earning themselves a place among the finalists for the coveted Ted Lindsay Award.
The Ted Lindsay Award, bestowed upon the NHL's most exceptional player by none other than the Association's membership, has MacKinnon and Makar fighting for the title. MacKinnon emerged victorious last season, eyeing to become the first player since Connor McDavid to snag a repeat win in 2017 and 2018.
MacKinnon, now a four-time finalist, notched 32 goals and 116 points this season, placing him second in the league. He narrowly missed out on the scoring title, sadly forced to sit out the final three games due to a minor injury.
Makar, a first-time finalist, is hot on the heels of the Norris Trophy after dominating the league with an astonishing 30 goals and 92 points – shattering previous franchise records.
Joining the duo is none other than Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov, who led the NHL with a staggering 121 points. MacKinnon and Makar mark the first time teammates have been named finalists since the award was renamed in 2010.
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As for Nikita Kucherov, he locked in an impressive 37 goals and 84 assists for a mind-blowing 121 points in 78 games this season, earning his third Art Ross Trophy as the NHL's scoring champion.However, the specifics for Cale Makar are not immediately available, but rest assured, his defense abilities have landed him as a favorite for the Norris Trophy.
- The Colorado Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar, finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award, are causing a stir in the sports world, especially in hockey and the NHL, with their exceptional play.
- MacKinnon, a four-time finalist, is trailing behind only Nikita Kucherov in scoring this season, garnering 32 goals and 116 points.
- Makar, a freshman finalist, has captured the attention of both peers and sports enthusiasts alike with his defensive prowess, earning him a nomination for the Norris Trophy.
- MacKinnon claimed the Ted Lindsay Award last season, aiming to become the first player since Connor McDavid to win it twice in a row.
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