MacKinnon: Pay the cost and take the loss

MacKinnon: Pay the cost and take the loss

Bruce MacKinnon's editorial cartoon for Aug. 31, 2025.

MacKinnon Likely To Win Second Straight Hart Trophy

Colorado Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon is on a trajectory that’s making waves across the NHL, with his eyes set on clinching his second consecutive Hart Trophy. This season’s Hart Trophy race initially looked like a fierce duel between MacKinnon and the ever-dominant Leon Draisaitl from the Edmonton Oilers. However, an untimely lower-body injury has put Draisaitl out of commission, sidelining him for several games recently. With Draisaitl pausing…