The Colorado Avalanche have secured a long-term future for star defenseman Cale Makar with an eight-year contract extension, locking him in with the team through the 2034-35 season. The move solidifies Makar’s place as a cornerstone of the franchise, following a standout season that included a first-place finish in voting for the Norris Trophy. With the extension, the club ensures continuity at a key position while rewarding Makar’s consistent elite performance. Fans and analysts will watch closely to see how this deal reshapes the Avalanche’s competitive landscape in the coming years.

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the organization has signed defenseman Cale Makar to an eight-year contract extension through the 2034-35 season. Makar has one year ...