MacKinnon won league MVP honors for the first time last season, and is on track to be a top contender again. He’s up to 60 points in 37 games. His three-point night against Utah extended his lead in the scoring race to seven, and his teammate Mikko Rantanen is now alone in second place with 53.

Nathan MacKinnon is now leading the league in scoring, and he led the Colorado Avalanche to another win on Friday night.

The Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon, who leads the NHL in points with 61, was selected the league's first star for December. The center racked up a league-leading 25 points in 13 games during the month, and most of his damage came at even strength. His 13 even-strength assists and 20 even-strength points led the league.

Devon Toews scored 48 seconds into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-5 on Thursday night and extend their winning streak to six games.

Colorado is 8-1-1 in its last 10 games, averaging 3.8 goals, as it heads to the United Center to play the Blackhawks on Wednesday night.

The Colorado Avalanche will battle the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night at the Xcel Energy Center. It’s a Central Division showdown as we share our NHL odds series and make an Avalanche-Wild prediction and pick.

SALT LAKE CITY — NHL teams have had enough trouble containing Nathan MacKinnon ... a 4-1 win for the Colorado Avalanche against Utah HC at Delta Center. The last time MacKinnon dropped the ...

Chicago is one of the worst two-way teams in the league, ranking in the Bottonm 5 in both goals scored per game and goals allowed per game. The Hawks’ analytics suggest that positive regression is unlikely, given they rank last in xGF/60, 24th in xGA/60, and 30th in expected goal differential per 60 minutes.

Thursday’s NHL slate features a matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center, with the puck dropping at 8:00 PM ET. Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or intend to put together a parlay,

To borrow from Jared Bednar’s nautical theme, the S.S. Avalanche has spent some time in rough seas this season.

In the Chicago Blackhawks' match against the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night, Colton Dach earned his first career NHL point.