Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon earned the NHL's First Star of the Week presented by GEICO. MacKinnon recorded 10 points (4 goals and 6 assists) in three games including back-to-back 4+ point games to end the week. He currently leads the league in goals and assists.

“It’s unreal,” Colorado defenceman Cale Makar said in a post-game media session Sunday. “He’s finding ways to put the puck in the back of the net, going to the right areas and driving the play, too. It’s definitely amazing to play with that guy every night.”

The NHL is full of young stars gunning to become the league’s top dog, but Nathan MacKinnon isn’t quite ready to give up his seat on the throne. Leo Carlsson, Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini — ages 20,

Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Chicago Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard and Anaheim Ducks centre Leo Carlsson are the NHL’s three stars of the week.

Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar delivered a sincere remark on one teammate of Nathan MacKinnon as the losing streak extends in the 2025-26 NHL season.

After putting up two goals and two assists in a 9-1 rout of the Edmonton Oilers, MacKinnon topped that performance on Sunday, scoring twice again but adding three assists in a 5-4 OT victory over the Vancouver Canucks.

The Vancouver Canucks host the Colorado Avalanche to kick off the late window of Sunday’s NHL slate. Colorado forward Nathan MacKinnon has established himself as the early frontrunner for the Hart Trophy as he continues to dominate every opponent in his path.

Nathan MacKinnon has two goals & two assists as one of eight different Avalanche players to record multiple points on Saturday night in a 9-1 victory over the Oilers at Rogers Place