Nathan MacKinnon’s childhood idol and role model has turned into a training partner and an offseason neighbor back home in the Halifax area of their native Nova Scotia. One of

NEW YORK – Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay Lightning left-wing Brandon Hagel and Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl have been the NHL’s three stars of the month

Nathan MacKinnon had two power-play goals and an added, Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 22 shots against his former team and the Colorado Avalanche beat the New Jersey Devils 5-1 on

The Colorado Avalanche only played eight games in February due to the 4 Nations Face-Off break but ended the month with a 5-3-0 record. They are fourth in the Central Division with 74 points, 14 points behind the Winnipeg Jets for the top spot.

The Winnipeg Jets pushed their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games, scoring a 4-1 road victory over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and Mark Scheifele,

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets ran their franchise-record ... AVALANCHE 5, DEVILS 1 DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had two power-play goals and an assist, Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 22 shots ...

The No. 1 objective for the Avs should be to get out of the first wild-card spot into the top three of the Central Division.