Makar notched an assist in Monday’s 6-2 loss to the Islanders. He also registered two shots, one hit, one blocked shot and a minus-3 rating.
One of the best offensive blue-liners in the game, Makar has contributed directly to five of Colorado’s 10 goals thus far, though that shouldn’t be surprising since he’s coming off a 2023-24 campaign in which he recorded a career-high 90 points, including 69 assists. Even though he’s yet to find the back of the net, Makar remains an important player in the Avalanche’s offensive scheme, and he should remain a threat from the blue line when Colorado aims to secure its first win of the season Wendesday against Boston…