Frei Column: Cale Makar Continues to Amaze at Tender Age

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4 years ago

October 31, 2021

Terry Frei

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In mid-October, as the Avalanche were about to open the 2021-22 season, I asked Joe Sakic about Cale Makar’s potential next step.

After winning the Hobey Baker Award as NCAA hockey’s top player in 2019, the young Avalanche defenseman won the Calder Trophy as a rookie.

What might that portend?

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