Nathan MacKinnon deserves better from Avs than another year wasted on Gabe and Val

Colorado Avalanche’s Cale Makar (8) celebrates with Nathan MacKinnon (29) after MacKinnon’s goal against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP)

By Sean Keeler | skeeler@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: October 9, 2024 at 5:45 AM MDT | UPDATED: October 9, 2024 at 9:04 AM MDT

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Nathan MacKinnon turns 30 next September. The MVP deserves better than TBD.

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Keeler: Avs wasted Nathan MacKinnon’s MVP season last winter. Will they waste another waiting out Val Nichushkin, Gabe Landeskog?

The MVP deserves better than TBD. And MIA. And SMH.

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