Sakic Says Makar Is Built To Stay With Avalanche

Cale Makar's future in Colorado is getting the kind of public vote of confidence teams only give when they want the whole hockey world to hear it. The Avalanche are signaling that their core is not going anywhere, and Sakic's message makes it clear how central Makar remains to the franchise's plan. In this league, words about forever usually mean the front office believes the window is still wide open.