MacKinnon stars as the Avalanche beat the Blackhawks 4-1 to clinch playoff spot

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date March 20, 2026, 11 p.m.
Last Updated March 20, 2026, 11 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/colorado-avalanche-vs-chicago-blackhawks-game-recap-march-20-2026/

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Nathan MacKinnon had three assists in Colorado's 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night, helping the Avalanche become the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season. Martin Necas had a goal and two assists for Colorado, which had lost four of five. Nazem Kadri, Brock Nelso...