The 26-year-old playmaker is trending in the right direction of late, and this goal extended his point streak to three games, notching two goals and two helpers in that span. He's also recorded eight ...

Necas scored a goal on three shots, added an assist, logged two PIM and went plus-3 in Thursday's 7-3 win over the Sharks.

Joel Kiviranta scored to force overtime and Mackenzie Blackwood made 22 saves for the Avalanche in a 2-1 shootout loss to the ...

Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon has reached the 1,000-point milestone. He earned a secondary assist on Artturi ...

Martin Necas and Jack Drury have settled in nicely, both on and off the ice, with the club. The short-term return on the ...

The Wild took a 1-0 lead midway through the second when they capitalized on a turnover by Necas in his defensive zone. Boldy ...

Colorado Avalanche (39-24-3, in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (30-23-11, in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Friday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames host the Colorado ...

Nathan MacKinnon’s fast. Every defenseman and goaltender around the league knows about his elite speed all too well.

Matt Boldy scored the winner in a shootout to give the Minnesota Wild a 2-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night.

MacKinnon added an assist on Martin Necas' goal about 3 minutes later. He nearly reached the milestone much earlier in the game. He appeared to have produced a first-period assist — players ...

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, left, is congratulated after scoring a goal by left wing Artturi Lehkonen, back right, and center Martin Necas in the third period of an NHL hockey game ...