The Avalanche have had many important contributors this season. But there's a particular Avs player who's made a case as the ...

BROSSARD, Quebec — Barely more than two weeks ago, a stunned Nathan MacKinnon sat at his locker inside TD Garden and gave his raw, emotional thoughts on losing a friend in the biggest in-season ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off kicked off with a thriller of a game between Team Canada and Team Sweden that ended with the Canadians sealing a victory in overtime. Dur ...

Off, you should be now. Canada and Sweden put on a classic at Bell Centre on Wednesday in the tournament’s opening game.

Backup goalies Adin Hill and Sam Montembeault were there. So, too, was forward Sam Bennett, who had been a healthy scratch in Canada’s thrilling 4-3 overtime victory against Sweden in the opening game ...

No, the bet was that Nathan MacKinnon, the reigning Hart Trophy winner ... Make those around him significantly better. So far, that's exactly what has happened. Jared Bednar challenged his ...

Nathan MacKinnon and Sidney Crosby connected on a goal right away. Shea Theodore is out for the tournament with an upper-body ...

It took one game for Nathan MacKinnon to spot a key difference with his new linemate, Martin Necas. MacKinnon sent a pass to Necas on the far side of the ice against the Boston Bruins the day ...

CALGARY, Alberta -- — Nathan MacKinnon had three second-period assists to regain the NHL points lead, Martin Necas scored twice and added an assist and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary ...

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon is a close friend to the Penguins captain and friendly competitor with the Oilers star, but he sees them each as one of the best hockey players ever.