Cale Makar
#8 · Defence · Colorado Avalanche
- 6'0" · 187 lb
- Shoots R
- Born October 29, 1998 in Calgary
- Drafted 2017, round 1, #4 by COL
2026-27 season
- GP
- 5
- G
- 3
- A
- 4
- P
- 7
- +/-
- 2
- PIM
- 2
- Shots
- 13
- PPG
- 0
Career totals
| Totals | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 475 | 139 | 375 | 514 | 170 | 136 |
| Playoffs | 90 | 26 | 64 | 90 | 28 | 24 |
Season by season
| Season | Team | League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 Regular season | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025-26 Playoffs | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 2025-26 Regular season | Canada | OG | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025-26 Regular season | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 75 | 20 | 59 | 79 | 32 | 24 |
| 2024-25 Playoffs | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| 2024-25 Regular season | Canada | 4 Nations | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-25 Regular season | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 80 | 30 | 62 | 92 | 28 | 14 |
| 2023-24 Playoffs | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 11 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 0 |
| 2023-24 Regular season | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 77 | 21 | 69 | 90 | 15 | 16 |
| 2022-23 Playoffs | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022-23 Regular season | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 60 | 17 | 49 | 66 | 16 | 30 |
| 2021-22 Playoffs | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 20 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 7 | 10 |
| 2021-22 Regular season | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 77 | 28 | 58 | 86 | 48 | 26 |
| 2020-21 Playoffs | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020-21 Regular season | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 44 | 8 | 36 | 44 | 17 | 12 |
| 2019-20 Playoffs | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 15 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 0 |
| 2019-20 Regular season | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 57 | 12 | 38 | 50 | 12 | 12 |
| 2018-19 Playoffs | Colorado Avalanche | NHL | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018-19 Regular season | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | 41 | 16 | 33 | 49 | 32 | 31 |
| 2017-18 Regular season | Canada U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017-18 Regular season | Univ. of Massachusetts | NCAA | 34 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 20 |
| 2016-17 Playoffs | Brooks Bandits | AJHL | 13 | 5 | 11 | 16 | — | 4 |
| 2016-17 Regular season | Canada West U19 | WJAC-19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 0 |
| 2016-17 Regular season | Brooks Bandits | AJHL | 54 | 24 | 51 | 75 | — | 18 |
| 2015-16 Playoffs | Brooks Bandits | AJHL | 13 | 3 | 11 | 14 | — | 0 |
| 2015-16 Regular season | Canada West U19 | WJAC-19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 2015-16 Regular season | Brooks Bandits | AJHL | 54 | 10 | 45 | 55 | — | 28 |
| 2014-15 Playoffs | Calgary Flames Midget AAA | AMHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-15 Playoffs | Brooks Bandits | AJHL | 20 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014-15 Regular season | Calgary Flames Midget AAA | AMHL | 34 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 14 |
| 2014-15 Regular season | Brooks Bandits | AJHL | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013-14 Regular season | NWCAA Stampeders Minor Midget | AMMHL | 36 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 35 |
| 2013-14 Regular season | Calgary Flames Midget AAA | AMHL | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012-13 Regular season | Calgary Flames Bantam AAA | AMBHL | 33 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 2011-12 Playoffs | NWCAA Bruins Bantam AA | HCBAA | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-12 Regular season | NWCAA Bruins Bantam AA | HCBAA | 28 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 18 |
Last 5 games
| Date | Matchup | TOI | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2026 | COL vs TOR | 21:37 TOI | 0 G · 1 A · -1 +/- |
| October 7, 2026 | COL vs CGY | 22:17 TOI | 2 G · 1 A · 2 +/- |
| October 6, 2026 | COL vs WPG | 25:16 TOI | 0 G · 0 A · 0 +/- |
| October 2, 2026 | COL vs STL | 20:04 TOI | 1 G · 0 A · 2 +/- |
| September 29, 2026 | COL vs LAK | 18:14 TOI | 0 G · 2 A · -1 +/- |
HockeyDesk coverage
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- Jets close pre-season with 5-2 loss to Avalanche
- Avalanche's Makar embraces pressure of becoming NHL's highest paid player Source
- Cap Comparables: Why Cale Makar became the NHL's first $20-million player Source
- 'Worth every penny': Hockey fans react to Cale Makar's mega-deal Source
- Avalanche, Cale Makar agree to largest contract in NHL history Source
- NHL Rumour Roundup: Where do contract talks stand for Hughes, Makar? Source
- Report: Avalanche's Sakic confident Makar will extend before start of season Source
- Sakic Reaffirms Support for Bednar, Optimistic on Makar Extension Source
- Cale Makar Cleared to Play in Game 3 Against Golden Knights Source
- Cale Makar Out Again, Avalanche to Adjust Blue Line for Game 2 vs. Golden Knights Source
- Makar Sidelined for Game 1 — Avalanche to Start Without Star Defenseman vs Golden Knights Source
- Avalanche Take Precaution as Cale Makar Misses Back-to-Back Practices Source
- Dahlin, Makar and Werenski Vie for NHL's Top Defenseman Honor Source
- Makar's Return Ignites Avs in 9-6 Game 1 Win Over Wild Source
- Cale Makar Returns to Avalanche Lineup Ahead of Playoffs Source
- Makar to Miss More Games; Nichushkin and Roy Back in Avalanche Lineup Source
- Avs to Rest Cale Makar for Several Games After Upper-Body Hit Source