Nathan MacKinnon “just getting started” on his quest to be the best

Colorado Avalanche superstar revealed his feelings about his quest to be the NHL's best and win another Stanley Cup along the way.

Dec 11, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) in the first period against the Florida Panthers at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images | Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn ImagesColorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon has been consistently among the NHL’s best players since entering the league. Year after year, MacKinnon is among the top two players in the league. It’s often a debate whether MacKinnon is better than Connor McDavid and vice versa.

One of the things that has propelled MacKinnon to the…