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Colorado Avalanche blueliner could be next “nuclear explosion”

The Colorado Avalanche could find themselves in a tight spot due to their superstar blueliner's next contract in two years' time.

The Colorado Avalanche could hand Cale Makar a blank check for his next contract. | C. Morgan Engel/GettyImages

Colorado Avalanche blueliner Cale Makar has now become the focus of the next major contract signing. Makar still has two years remaining on his current deal. He’ll be eligible to sign an extension on July 1, 2026.

But that situation has not deterred speculation regarding Makar’s next contract.