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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Distributes three assists in win
Nathan MacKinnon recorded three assists, three shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Kings.MacKinnon helped out on an Artturi Lehkonen goal in the first period, as well as both of Mikko Rantanen's third-period markers. November has been kind to the reigning MVP -- MacKinnon has two goals and 13 helpers over six games this month. Overall, the superstar center leads the NHL with 33 points (seven goals, 26 assists) while adding 67 shots on net, 12 hits, 11 blocked shots, 12 PIM and a plus-4 rating over 17 outings.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Dominant again Saturday
Nathan MacKinnon scored a goal on seven shots, dished three assists and went plus-3 in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Hurricanes.MacKinnon had three points in a five-goal second period for the Colorado Avalanche, and he also set up Mikko Rantanen's empty-netter in the third. One of MacKinnon's helpers came on the power play. He already has 10 multi-point efforts this campaign as he bounced back from the end of his 13-game season-opening point streak. MacKinnon has seven goals, 22 helpers, 13 power-play points, 59 shots on net and an even plus-minus rating over 15 appearances this season. His 29 points rank first in the NHL, as he moved ahead of Kirill Kaprizov (27) with Saturday's performance.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Five apples in win
Nathan MacKinnon recorded five assists, including two on the power play, and added four shots on net and a plus-3 rating in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Kraken.MacKinnon had his best game of the season in a powerful display of playmaking. He has nine multi-point effort over 13 contests so far, though this was the first time in 2024-25 he's recorded more than two points. The 29-year-old superstar is up to 25 points (six goals, 19 helpers) while adding 48 shots on net and a minus-3 rating.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Collects two points in loss
Nathan MacKinnon scored a goal on six shots, added a power-play assist and logged two hits in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Predators.MacKinnon earned his eighth multi-point effort in 12 games this season. His tally in the third period brought the Colorado Avalanche within one before the Predators scored a pair of empty-netters. MacKinnon's up to an excellent six goals, 20 points, 44 shots on net, 10 power-play points, 11 hits and 10 blocked shots, though he also has a minus-6 rating and 12 PIM. He's one of the most reliable forwards in the league, even if the team around him is falling short of expectations.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Two more helpers Wednesday
Nathan MacKinnon delivered two assists, including one on the power play, in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Lightning.MacKinnon made his presence felt in both of Colorado's goals, and even though the team continues to struggle, the star center remains as consistent as he's ever been. This was his seventh multi-point effort across 11 appearances in 2024-25, and he's up to 18 points, with five goals and 13 assists, so far. That figure ranks tied for third in the league, along with Kirill Kaprizov, and just one shy of the league lead.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Nets power-play goal Monday
Nathan MacKinnon scored a power-play goal in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Blackhawks.The star center has been unable to prevent the Colorado Avalanche's overall struggles, but the 29-year-old has been playing at his usual elite level. MacKinnon has opened the season on a 10-game point streak and is not showing signs of slowing down any time soon. Through those 10 appearances, the star playmaker has racked up 16 points, with five goals and 11 assists.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Earns pair of points
Nathan MacKinnon scored an empty-net goal on five shots and added an assist in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Senators.MacKinnon's goal ended up being the game-winner as the Senators didn't relent with a late push. The 29-year-old forward has yet to be held off the scoresheet, and this was his sixth multi-point effort in nine games. MacKinnon has four goals, 11 assists, 35 shots on net, 12 PIM, eight hits, six blocked shots and a minus-1 rating in his usual top-line role this season.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Earns 10th assist
Nathan MacKinnon notched a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Thursday's 5-1 win over Utah.MacKinnon kept his season-opening point streak alive when he set up Ivan Ivan's goals in the second period. Through eight games, MacKinnon has displayed all of his tools with three goals, 10 helpers and 30 shots on net while earning seven of his points on the power play. The top-line center is among the most reliable sources of offense and shots in fantasy.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Finds twine in win
Nathan MacKinnon deposited a goal on the power play in Tuesday's 3-2 win over Seattle.MacKinnon's power-play marker stood as the winning goal, and it extended his season-opening point streak to seven. The right-shot superstar has registered an assist in all but one outing, and he's up to three goals, nine assists and a minus-3 rating over seven games. MacKinnon will once again be a candidate to win the Art Ross Trophy given his hot start and 140-point effort in 2023-24. The 29-year-old will attempt to keep it rolling in a road matchup with Utah on Thursday.
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Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Supplies pair of helpers
Nathan MacKinnon notched two assists, three shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Sharks.MacKinnon set up Ross Colton on the power play to open the scoring in the first period, then did the same for Cale Makar's empty-netter in the third. With five multi-point efforts over six contests, MacKinnon's offense has lived up to expectations early in the campaign. He has two goals, nine assists, 25 shots on net, seven hits and a minus-3 rating so far. MacKinnon started last year with four goals and five assists across his first 10 games and ended the regular season at 51 tallies and 140 points -- his high shot volume will eventually lead to more goals even if he's been a little inefficient to start 2024-25.