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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	11.71	6.10
ADP	13.50	54.00
OFF	26	20
B2B	8	8
PROJ	791.00	781.00
G	21	32
AST	58	56
PTS	79	88
PIM	26	15
SOG	224	223
HIT	86	55
BLK	97	50

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Season Statistics
PROJ	865.9	704.8
G	21	22
AST	69	57
PTS	90	79
PIM	16	24
SOG	231	192
HIT	33	80
BLK	148	50

Recent News
	NHL: Cale Makar regrets convincing referee to wave off penalty Published May 30th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Cale Makar wins Norris Trophy for top defenseman Published May 22nd, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports NHL: Cale Makar scores Goal of the Year candidate Published May 18th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Watch: Tempers flare as Mason Marchment sneaks a punch on Cale Makar during Avs vs Stars Game 6 Published May 18th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Avalanche's Cale Makar: Garners power-play helper Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Colorado Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars: Must-Win Game 6 for Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon Published May 17th, 2024 via BVM Sports Avalanche's Cale Makar looking to make history Published May 17th, 2024 via The Hockey News Avalanche's Cale Makar suspended 1 game for late hit on Kraken's Jared McCann Published May 16th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports	Aleksander Barkov New Conn Smythe Favorite Following Panthers Game 5 Win Published May 31st, 2024 via FanSided Aleksander Barkov Enjoys Second Consecutive Multi-Point Game Published May 29th, 2024 Panthers' Aleksander Barkov: Sets up game-winner Published May 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Aleksander Barkov, the Panthers' reluctant star, leads without having to say much Published May 28th, 2024 via MSN NHL awards 2024: Florida Panthers' Aleksander Barkov wins second Selke Trophy Published May 28th, 2024 via MSN Does focusing on Aleksander Barkov's elite two-way play undersell Panthers captain's offense? Published May 27th, 2024 via Miami Herald Panthers' Aleksander Barkov: One of each Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Florida Panthers embracing home field advantage. And Aleksander Barkov out vs Oilers Published May 26th, 2024 via Yahoo Movies Canada

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