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Cale Makar scored to become just the ninth NHL defenseman with 30 goals in a season and the Colorado Avalanche clinched a playoff berth with a 7-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night...
The Boston Globe |
The Bruins look to avoid a 10-game losing streak when they take on the Canadiens Thursday at Montreal.
Reuters |
Colorado Avalanche rallied for a 3-2 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday.

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Makar scores to reach rare milestone and Avalanche beat Blue Jackets 7-3 to secure playoff spot
Cale Makar scored to become just the ninth NHL defenseman with 30 goals in a season and the Colorado Avalanche clinched a playoff berth with a 7-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Makar scores 30th of season, Avalanche top Blue Jackets to clinch playoff berth
COLUMBUS – Cale Makar scored his 30th goal of the season and had two assists for the Colorado Avalanche, who clinched a berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 7-3 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Thursday.
Cale Makar scores 30th goal as Avalanche beat Blue Jackets to secure playoff spot
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Avalanche’s Cale Makar becomes NHL’s 9th defenseman to score 30 goals in a single season
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Cale Makar scores his 30th goal this season, becomes ninth NHL defenseman to reach the mark
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RECAP: Blackhawks Fall Late to Avalanche in Shootout
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One of the most dynamic players in the game has put himself in rare air. On Thursday night, in a game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar scored his 30th goal of the season.
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