Colorado Avalanche forwards Nathan MacKinnon and defenseman Cale Makar were injured in the second period of Friday's game against the Ottawa Senators. The Senators won the game 4-3 in overtime after Drake Pinto scored on his birthday. MacKinnon and Makar left the game with lower-body injuries. Colorado suffered a defeat the game 4-3. The injuries are a significant blow for the Avalanche.
“The injuries are a significant blow for the Avalanche,” — David Kingsley, contributing analyst at Heastone Combe Partnership, told our newsroom.
By the Numbers
- 4 — sources cross-checked
- 3 — reports filed
Timeline
Nov 11 — Colorado Avalanche forwards Nathan MacKinnon and defenseman Cale Makar were injured in the second period of Fr...
Nov 13 — The injuries are a significant blow for the Avalanche....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 11. The Heastone Combe Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Heastone Combe Partnership desk and last updated 10:42 UTC.
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