Nathan MacKinnon’s long wait to play for his country in a best-on-best tournament ended with a magical opening minute.

Nathan MacKinnon had a four-point night, and Cale Makar scored twice to help the Avs win a wild one, 5-4, at Rogers Place.

Canada’s absurdly talented power play did not take long to make a difference at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Wednesday night.

Colorado Avalanche’s Artturi Lehkonen, left, celebrates his goal with teammate Nathan MacKinnon during the second period of .

Team Canada went on the power play early in the first period. In fact, MacKinnon is the one who drew the penalty. Team Sweden star William Nylander had his stick go a bit too high. He was called for ...

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon found the back of the net on the power-play during their 4-3 overtime victory over Team Sweden on Wednesday evening. MacKinnon opened the game's scoring as ...

Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon might be playing on the same line at the 4 Nations face-off in a few weeks. On Friday, they're opponents as the Edmonton Oilers host ...

Scoring his 20th goal of the season, MacKinnon doubled Colorado's lead on the power play with a left-circle wrist shot at 17:28 of the middle frame. That tally marked MacKinnon's eighth-consecutive 20 ...

Whoever it ends up winning is deserving of it, and there's lots of guys in the race,” Draisaitl said of the NHL's points race as he trails Nathan MacKinnon by two points entering Friday's matchup ...

It took one game for Nathan MacKinnon to spot a key difference with ... “I’m used to that just being a shot. (Necas) gave it back and I would have had an empty net if I just read that.

Nathan MacKinnon had a four-point night ... then scored on the rebound of his own shot after falling to his knees at the other end. “We were resilient tonight,” Avs coach Jared Bednar said.