When will Cale Makar return? Injury timeline and more about Avalanche star's status vs. Golden Knights
Cale Makar's return to the Colorado Avalanche is uncertain as he deals with an upper-body injury. The team has struggled in the Western Conference Final without him, losing the first two games against the Vegas Golden Knights. Coach Jared Bednar has indicated that Makar's status remains day-to-day, leaving fans hopeful for his quick return.
- ▪Cale Makar is dealing with an upper-body injury that he sustained during the playoffs.
- ▪The Avalanche lost the first two games of the Western Conference Final without Makar.
- ▪Coach Jared Bednar stated that Makar's return is uncertain and remains day-to-day.
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