The Colorado Avalanche have just announced some tough news regarding their superstar Norris Trophy defenseman.
Cale Makar will be sidelined for Saturday's game against Winnipeg due to a lower-body injury.
It remains uncertain whether he will be available for Sunday's matchup against San Jose.
In 27 games this season, Makar has contributed eight goals, 37 points, 71 shots on goal, and 44 blocked shots.
With Makar out, Caleb Jones is expected to step into the lineup for Saturday's game.
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16 DECEMBRE | 175 ANSWERS BREAKING: Colorado Avalanche Suffer Terrible News With Norris Trophy Winning Defenseman Do you think the Colorado Avalanche are a playoff team without Cale Makar? | ||
Yes | 73 | 41.7 % |
No | 102 | 58.3 % |
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