Jan 7, 2022 · Cale Makar is 23 years old, but if the highlight-reel Avalanche defenseman can play until he’s 40, his career might end as heralded as Ray Bourque’s. Bourque, who helped Colorado win the...

Jun 7, 2024 · Makar Has Good Shot at Passing Bourque. Ray Bourque and Bobby Orr are the two standard bearers for measuring high-scoring defensemen. Bourque’s economical play and vision made him the NHL’s...

Nov 21, 2022 · Makar outpaced at least nine Hall of Fame blueliners — Sergei Zubov (207), Brian Leetch (211), Phil Housley (212), Dennis Potvin (212), Mark Howe (216), Bobby Orr (216), Paul Coffey (221), Ray Borque (226) and Al MacInnis (233) — to reach the milestone.

Cale Douglas Makar [1] (born October 30, 1998) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected with the fourth overall pick by the Avalanche in …

Jan 19, 2025 · Makar accomplished his latest milestone Saturday when he scored his 100th career goal in his 362nd NHL game. He became the fifth-fastest defenseman since 1943-44 to reach that particular mark. The only defensemen speedier are Hall of Famers Bobby Orr (299 games), Paul Coffey (300), Ray Bourque (329) and Denis Potvin (348).

"I think he has the full package... This kid's gonna have an amazing career." Ray Bourque has been very impressed by Cale Makar in his young career. |...

May 11, 2024 · DENVER — Cale Makar gave Evgenii Dadonov a head shake at the Dallas blue line and danced around him, creating a lane for himself to the net and a dangerous scoring chance.

Jan 7, 2022 · Cale Makar is 23 years old, but if the highlight-reel Avalanche defenseman can play until he’s 40, his career might end as heralded as Ray Bourque’s. Bourque, who helped Colorado win the Stanley Cup in 2001, has an NHL-record 410 goals for a defenseman.

Feb 7, 2025 · Makar became the eighth defenceman in league history to record three or more 20-goal campaigns in his first six seasons, joining Paul Coffey (five), Denis Potvin (five), Ray Bourque (four), Bobby Orr (four), Steve Duchesne, Phil Housley, and Reed Larson.

Jan 18, 2025 · 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. He became the...