The six-time NHL All-Star and 2017 Norris Trophy winner signed a one-year $1 million contract Wednesday with the three-time ...

Cale Makar’s current path, which leads directly to the Hockey Hall of Fame, has been illuminated by incredible, highlight-reel moments.

This season, Makar’s sixth with the Colorado Avalanche, harkened back to when 1980s defensemen such as Paul Coffey and Ray Bourque regularly posted eye-popping offensive statistics. Makar led ...

Hughes, who won the award last season, finished as a finalist after joining Bobby Orr, Ray Bourque and Paul Coffey as the fourth defenseman in NHL history to record at least 60 assists in four ...

Colorado Avalanche star Cale Makar wins second Norris Trophy after historic season Evan Rawal [email protected] Jun 11, 2025 Updated Jun 16, 2025 ...

Makar, 26, captured his third career First All-Star Team honor (2020-21 and 2021-22) and is the second Avalanche in as many seasons to be named to the First Postseason All-Star Team (MacKinnon).

Hughes may become his greatest rival in a way that Ray Bourque and Chris Chelios traded Norris wins from 1987-1996 (with only two others winning the award in that time).

Makar was the third-fastest defender in history to reach 400 career points (Feb. 23 at St. Louis) and also 500 combined regular-season/playoff points (March 27 vs. Los Angeles).

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar was awarded the James Norris Memorial Trophy on Wednesday. It is his second in just his sixth NHL season. The Norris is given “to the defense player who ...