Injured Avalanche stars MacKinnon, Makar to be shelved for weeks

Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Saturday that Nathan MacKinnon will miss at least a month and Cale Makar about two weeks with lower-body injuries. Both players were hurt during Thursday’s overtime loss in Ottawa and did not return to the game. MacKinnon leads the team in scoring with 30 points, while Makar has recorded 23 points this season.