Denver Post · Apr 9, 2025
Nathan MacKinnon ties Joe Sakic for Denver-based Avalanche scoring record
Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) celebrates his goal against Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz (41) in the third period at Ball Arena in Denver on Saturday, March 08, 2025. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)Nathan MacKinnon has matched Joe Sakic as the greatest scorers in Colorado Avalanche franchise history since the club moved to Denver.
MacKinnon had the primary assist on Colorado’s first goal Tuesday night at Ball Arena against the Vegas Golden Knights. That gives him 1,015 points in 870 career games. Joe Sakic also had 1,015 points in 870 games for the Avalanche after the franchise moved to Denver for the start of the 2015-16 season.