Avalanche Dominate Blackhawks 5-0, MacKinnon's Streak Hits 30
Nathan MacKinnon's exceptional performance and Justus Annunen's shutout lead Colorado to a league-best home record.
- Nathan MacKinnon extends his home point streak to 30 games, leading the Avalanche to a 5-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.
- Rookie goaltender Justus Annunen shines with 37 saves, marking his second shutout against the Blackhawks in less than a week.
- MacKinnon ties with Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov for the NHL lead with 105 points, making him a strong contender for the Hart Trophy.
- The Avalanche's win improves their home record to 24-6, the best in the league, and brings them within two points of the Central Division lead.
- Cale Makar sets a franchise record for career assists by a defenseman, contributing to the team's dominant performance.