Cale Makar
- Position
- Defence
- Age
- 28Oct 30, 1998
- Height
- 6'0"183 cm
- Weight
- 187 lbs85 kg
- Shoots
- Right
- Born
- Calgary, AB, CAN
- Nationality
- CAN
- Draft
- 2017 · Round 1 · 4th overall · COL
Cale Makar, Colorado Avalanche defenceman, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.
Trends
Points Per Game Trend
Contract
2026-27 cap $104.0MContract data not yet available.
Career
Born in Calgary, AB, CAN · Draft: 2017 · Round 1, pick 4 (#4 overall) · COL · 8 NHL seasons
Regular season
- GP
- 482
- G
- 139
- A
- 379
- PTS
- 518
- +/-
- 169
Playoffs
- GP
- 90
- G
- 26
- A
- 64
- PTS
- 90
- +/-
- 28
Last 5 games
Awards
- Stanley Cup · 2021-22
- Calder Memorial Trophy · 2019-20
- Conn Smythe Trophy · 2021-22
- James Norris Memorial Trophy · 2× 2024-25, 2021-22
Advanced stats 2026–27
Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.
Physical
- Hits4#567 of 659
- Hits per game0.24#599 of 659
- Hits per 600.61#618 of 659
- Blocked shots19#109 of 659
- Takeaways4#177 of 659
- Giveaways19#522 of 659
Shooting & expected goals
- Expected goals (individual)3.03#181 of 659
- Expected goals per 600.47#361 of 659
- Goals above expected+0.97#138 of 659
- xG per shot (shot quality)0.049#455 of 659
- High-danger shots1#499 of 659
Possession (on ice)
- Corsi (shot attempt share)56.8%#61 of 659
- Corsi relative to team+4.6%#109 of 659
- Fenwick (unblocked share)56.7%#69 of 659
- PDO at 5v51.027#177 of 659
- Offensive zone starts67.5%#41 of 659
- Time on ice per game22:52#35 of 659
Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.
Tracking data
NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 16 tracked games this season · updated Nov 6
Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.
Territory
- Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 41.3%47.3%Beats 97%
- Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 42.0%46.4%Beats 96%
- Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 40.9%34.9%Beats 97%
Speed
- Top skating speedLeague avg 21.2 mph22.7 mphBeats 96%
- Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 829Beats 97%
- Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 03Beats 99%
- Average shot speedLeague avg 68.4 mph73.0 mphBeats 88%
- Hardest shotLeague avg 86.7 mph101.9 mphBeats 100%
Where the shots come from
Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.
Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.
- Left corner: 0 shots
- Behind the net: 0 shots
- Right corner: 0 shots
- Left side of the net: 1 shots
- Crease: 0 shots
- Right side of the net: 2 shots
- Low slot: 2 shots
- Left circle: 2 shots
- Right circle: 6 shots
- High slot: 4 shots
- Outside left: 0 shots
- Outside right: 2 shots
- Left point: 1 shots
- Centre point: 16 shots
- Right point: 8 shots
- Neutral zone: 0 shots
- Beyond the red line: 0 shots
- Close-range shotsLeague avg 12Beats 89%
- Mid-range shotsLeague avg 312Beats 97%
- Mid-range shooting %League avg 11.5%8.3%Beats 56%
- Long-range shotsLeague avg 725More than 99%
- Long-range shooting %League avg 3.7%4.0%Beats 71%
Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).
Faceoffs · 2026–27
Faceoff leaders →No faceoffs taken this season.
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