Necas on MacKinnon’s Winning Drive | Colorado Avalanche News

Martin Necas is raving about teammate Nathan MacKinnon—calling him a top-tier player whose relentless drive to win mirrors his own. Playing side by side last season, Necas hit a career-high 100 points, thriving despite early chemistry hurdles on the power play. Since joining the Avalanche in January 2025, Necas has delivered his best hockey yet, earning an eight-year, $11.5M contract. The team’s thrilled with his impact, and his playoff growth remains a key goal. Together, MacKinnon and Necas embody the winning energy that defines elite NHL play. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c95f6f1f1b42ae09