Makar scored a short-handed goal and recorded two assists in Wednesday's 6-2 win over Washington. He finished with one shot and two blocks over 24:17 of ice time.

EDGE Analysis

Makar gathered a loose puck in the neutral zone late in the first period then headed directly toward the net. Surrounded by four Capital defenders, he beat Charlie Lindgren with a laser that gave Colorado a 1-0 lead. The tally extended Makar's point streak to five games, during which he has two goals and seven assists. The shortie was the first of the season and of Makar's career. He also has three short-handed assists in 2023-24.