COL @ TORFinal 6-3, Nov 10, 2026
defenses: BS 2, HT 0, TK 1, +/- 1, TOI 23:23, PPTOI 3:00, SHTOI 1:07, ESTOI 19:16, SHFT 26, G 0, YTDG 5, A 2
Betting: COL moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
HockeyNHLColorado AvalancheDefenseman
Cale Makar
Stats, career, game log and next gameCale Makar is a defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche in the NHL and was drafted 4th overall in the 2017 NHL Draft.
578 NHL games530 points
Updated
About Cale Makar
Born on October 30, 1998, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Cale Makar plays defense for the Colorado Avalanche. The right-handed defenseman played college hockey for the UMass Minutemen, and the Avalanche drafted him in the 2017 NHL Draft with the 4th pick overall. His first NHL season was 2018-19.
In the 2024-25 regular season, Makar had 30 goals and 62 assists in 80 games for the Colorado Avalanche. Through the 2025-26 season, he had 136 goals and 371 assists for 507 points in 470 regular-season NHL games, and 90 points in 90 playoff games.
Makar recorded 2 assists and 1 shot on goal in a 6-3 win at the Toronto Maple Leafs on Nov 10, 2026. Earlier, on Nov 7, 2026, he had 1 goal and 2 assists with 2 shots on goal in a 4-0 win against the Detroit Red Wings, after playing in a 3-2 loss against the Nashville Predators on Nov 5, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 10, 2026Season by season578
578 games: 488 regular season, 90 playoffs. Every NHL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | Shots | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | COL | 18 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 47 | 22:53 |
| 2025-26 | COL | 75 | 20 | 59 | 79 | 199 | 24:51 |
| 2025-26 playoffs | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 25:25 | |
| 2024-25 | COL | 80 | 30 | 62 | 92 | 246 | 25:43 |
| 2024-25 playoffs | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 26:48 | |
| 2023-24 | COL | 77 | 21 | 69 | 90 | 231 | 24:46 |
| 2023-24 playoffs | 11 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 26:59 | |
| 2022-23 | COL | 60 | 17 | 49 | 66 | 176 | 26:23 |
| 2022-23 playoffs | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 25:40 | |
| 2021-22 | COL | 77 | 28 | 58 | 86 | 240 | 25:40 |
| 2021-22 playoffs | 20 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 71 | 27:04 | |
| 2020-21 | COL | 44 | 8 | 36 | 44 | 104 | 24:19 |
| 2020-21 playoffs | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 24:24 | |
| 2019-20 | COL | 57 | 12 | 38 | 50 | 121 | 21:01 |
| 2019-20 playoffs | 15 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 36 | 23:41 | |
| 2018-19 playoffs | COL | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 17:22 |
| Career | 488 | 141 | 389 | 530 | 1,364 | 24:44 | |
| Career playoffs | 90 | 26 | 64 | 90 | 255 | 24:48 |
How he is doing now
2026-27 season23 points5 goals, 18 assists, 23 points, 18 games
Avalanche11-82026-27 regular season
Last game0 G, 2 ANov 10 at Maple Leafs
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report Day-To-Day (28d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026-27
DET @ COLFinal 0-4, Nov 7, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 22:43, PPTOI 6:00, SHTOI 0:18, ESTOI 16:25, SHFT 24, G 1, YTDG 5, A 2
Betting: COL moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
NSH @ COLFinal 3-2, Nov 5, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 26:54, PPTOI 5:29, SHTOI 3:32, ESTOI 17:53, SHFT 24, G 0, YTDG 4, A 0
Betting: COL moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover
COL @ CBJFinal 2-7, Nov 3, 2026
defenses: BS 2, HT 0, TK 1, +/- -3, TOI 22:32, PPTOI 2:55, SHTOI 1:43, ESTOI 17:54, SHFT 25, G 1, YTDG 4, A 1
Betting: COL moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover
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COL @ CHIFinal 5-2, Nov 2, 2026
defenses: BS 3, HT 1, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 23:00, PPTOI 6:13, SHTOI 3:39, ESTOI 13:08, SHFT 25, G 0, YTDG 3, A 1
Betting: COL moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
CGY @ COLFinal 2-5, Oct 31, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 4, TOI 24:27, PPTOI 4:21, SHTOI 0:00, ESTOI 20:06, SHFT 23, G 0, YTDG 3, A 4
Betting: COL moneyline won
NJD @ COLFinal 2-5, Oct 28, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 0, TK 0, +/- -2, TOI 25:51, PPTOI 3:09, SHTOI 2:44, ESTOI 19:58, SHFT 29, G 0, YTDG 3, A 0
Betting: COL moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
COL @ NSHFinal 2-6, Oct 25, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 23:16, PPTOI 4:26, SHTOI 2:07, ESTOI 16:43, SHFT 20, G 0, YTDG 3, A 0
Betting: COL moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover
TBL @ COLFinal 3-6, Oct 23, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 0, TK 1, +/- 2, TOI 21:07, PPTOI 4:34, SHTOI 4:46, ESTOI 11:47, SHFT 25, G 0, YTDG 3, A 0
Betting: COL moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
COL @ NJDFinal 3-4, Oct 20, 2026
defenses: BS 4, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 22:34, PPTOI 1:56, SHTOI 4:42, ESTOI 15:56, SHFT 21, G 0, YTDG 3, A 2
Betting: COL moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 covered
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and puck line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Next game
Colorado Avalanche at Ottawa Senators - 7:00 PM ETAgatha predicts COL 3, OTT 453%PREDDOG1UODDS+105
BET
Makar against the Senators6 games, 2 goals, 7 assists, 9 points
Last met Jan 28, 2026; his teams 5-1.
Career
8years2018 to 2026
- 2018NHL debutColorado Avalanche
- 2024-25Best season30 goals, 62 assists, 92 points in 80 games
- Nov 10, 2026Latest game0 G, 2 A at Maple Leafs
Regular season
488 games
141 goals, 389 assists, 530 points
Playoffs
90 games
26 goals, 64 assists, 90 points
NHL awards
- Calder Memorial Trophy (2019-20)
- Conn Smythe Trophy (2021-22)
- James Norris Memorial Trophy (2021-22, 2024-25)
- Stanley Cup (2021-22)
NHL debut
2018-19 seasonColorado Avalanche
Latest game
Nov 10, 2026: 0 G, 2 AAvalanche 6, Maple Leafs 3
Before the NHL
The seasons he played before his first full NHL season, 2019-20, as the NHL's own player record lists them. Drafted 4th overall by the Colorado Avalanche in 2017 (round 1).
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | Brooks Bandits (AJHL) | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 2014-15 playoffs | 20 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | |
| 2015-16 | Brooks Bandits (AJHL) | 54 | 10 | 45 | 55 | 28 |
| 2015-16 playoffs | 13 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2016-17 | Brooks Bandits (AJHL) | 54 | 24 | 51 | 75 | 18 |
| 2016-17 playoffs | 13 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 4 | |
| 2017-18 | Univ. of Massachusetts (NCAA) | 34 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 20 |
| 2018-19 | Univ. of Massachusetts (NCAA) | 41 | 16 | 33 | 49 | 31 |
International
His national-team tournaments, as the NHL's own player record lists them.
| Season | Tournament | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | World Junior Championship (Canada U20) | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 4 Nations Face-Off (Canada) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Olympics (Canada) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Dallas Stars24 games
11-13his teams
His line: 9 goals, 18 assists, 27 points
Last met Oct 14, 2026
Minnesota Wild17 games
12-5his teams
His line: 4 goals, 8 assists, 12 points
Last met May 13, 2026
Winnipeg Jets16 games
7-9his teams
His line: 3 goals, 10 assists, 13 points
Last met Oct 7, 2026
Nashville Predators13 games
5-8his teams
His line: 3 goals, 8 assists, 11 points
Last met Nov 5, 2026
Los Angeles Kings12 games
12-0his teams
His line: 5 goals, 9 assists, 14 points
Last met Sep 30, 2026
Chicago Blackhawks11 games
9-2his teams
His line: 5 goals, 7 assists, 12 points
Last met Nov 2, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Oct 14, 2026Day-To-Day Personal
day-to-day
ESPN / COL
- Oct 13, 2026Out Personal
Makar (personal) won't play against Dallas on Tuesday, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports.
ESPN / COL
- Sep 25, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
day-to-day
ESPN / COL
- Sep 22, 2026Out Lower Body
Makar (lower body) was a full participant in Tuesday's training camp session and could suit up for one of Colorado's upcoming preseason games, per Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette.
ESPN / COL
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- Sep 17, 2026Out Lower Body
out
ESPN / COL
- Sep 16, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
day-to-day
ESPN / COL
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the NHL's own season totals, the NHL's game rows, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 10, 2026, 9:45 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.