DENVER — Cale Makar deflects not only shots but any mention of milestones ... The only blue liners speedier are Hall of Famers: Bobby Orr (299 games), Paul Coffey (300), Ray Bourque (329) and Denis Potvin (348). In typical Makar fashion, he downplayed ...

Cale Makar achieved a significant milestone against the Dallas Stars on Saturday afternoon. His goal at 10:31 of the second period marked No. 100 for the 26-year-old defenseman.

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar reached the 100-goal plateau this afternoon after he notched his 14th goal of the season against the Dallas Stars to tie the game at 2-2.

Makar scored two goals in a 6-3 win over Dallas on Saturday. The snipes included his 100th goal, coming in his 362nd game. Makar is the sixth-fastest defenseman in NHL history to reach the milestone.

DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar deflects not only shots but ... are Hall of Famers Bobby Orr (299 games), Paul Coffey (300), Ray Bourque (329) and Denis Potvin (348).

Saturday marked the 19th straight game at home in which Werenski has registered at least a point, the longest streak in franchise history.

The Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen, who has been rumored to be seeking $14 million per season — and he has both the game and career numbers to justify his ask.

Nikola Jokic had 20 points, 14 rebounds, 10 assists and three blocks without playing the fourth quarter and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 113-100 win over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night.

It’s just the nature of the Colorado Avalanche’s dynamic defenceman. He’s not a big spotlight person even if he constantly finds himself in the limelight.

With 101 career goals and 287 assists, Makar is averaging 1.07 points a game. Should he keep up that pace, it would rank up there with the likes of Bobby Orr (1.39) and Paul Coffey (1.09) for the highest marks over a career by a defenseman in NHL history.

It was a historic performance for the Colorado Avalanche as they moved into a tie for third place in the Central Division with Dallas.

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