Carolina has been a great team for years, but the Hurricanes have never had a player like the reigning league MVP.

No, the bet was that Nathan MacKinnon, the reigning Hart Trophy winner, was just that — the most valuable player in the NHL. And what does the most valuable player in the NHL do? Make those ...

DENVER — Mackenzie Blackwood made 24 saves for his second straight shutout, Nathan MacKinnon scored to extend his NHL points lead and the Colorado Avalanche beat Philadelphia 2-0 on Sunday push ...

MacKinnon notched three assists, two shots on goal, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Flames. MacKinnon set up all three of the Avalanche's second-period tallies, scored ...

Nathan MacKinnon had a four-point night, and Cale Makar scored twice to help the Avs win a wild one, 5-4, at Rogers Place. MacKinnon set up Martin Necas for the game-winner with 4:22 remaining ...

CALGARY, Alberta -- — Nathan MacKinnon had three second-period assists to regain the NHL points lead, Martin Necas scored twice and added an assist and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary ...

Hits 20-goal mark Sunday ...

CALGARY, AB — Nathan MacKinnon had three second-period assists to regain the NHL points lead, Martin Necas scored twice and added an assist and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 4-2 ...

It took one game for Nathan MacKinnon to spot a key difference with his new linemate, Martin Necas. MacKinnon sent a pass to Necas on the far side of the ice against the Boston Bruins the day ...