Avalanche's Top Defenseman Cale Makar Returns in Time for Game 3
- Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar returned to the ice Sunday for Game 3 of the NHL Western Conference Finals against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena, ending a two-game absence due to an upper-body injury.
- While Makar was sidelined, Vegas built a 2-0 series lead at Ball Arena, and Captain Mark Stone also rejoined the Golden Knights' lineup Sunday after missing five games with a lower-body injury.
- The SportsLine Projection Model, which has returned $668 on top-rated NHL picks, projects total goals to go Over 6, while the Avalanche entered as-147 favorites in latest odds.
- Avalanche coach Jared Bednar told media "You'll have to wait and see" regarding Makar's status, as Colorado struggled offensively without him, scoring only three goals in the first two games.
- As the series shifted to Sin City for Game 3, Vegas had the chance to put the Avalanche in a precarious spot, with both teams averaging 3.64 goals per game in the playoffs.
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Avalanche star defenseman Cale Makar returns in time for Game 3
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Defenseman Cale Makar returned to the ice for the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday in Game 3 of the Western Conference Final against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Avalanche's top defenseman Cale Makar returns in time for Game 3
Defenseman Cale Makar returned to the ice for the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday in Game 3 of the Western Conference Final against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Avalanche’s top defenseman missed the first two games in Denver with an upper-body…
Colorado Avalanche at Las Vegas Golden Knights Game 3: Time, channel, what to know
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