A decade ago, at the NHL scouting combine in Buffalo, an 18-year-old Mackenzie Blackwood wowed scouts ... and Jack Eichel at the top, but Kirill Kaprizov, Mikko Rantanen, Mitch Marner, Zach ...

Stone, who set up Eichel with a long pass out of the zone that was inches out of reach of the stick of Kirill Kaprizov after he dived ... captain Gabriel Landeskog each added two assists. Mackenzie ...

He and linemate Kirill Kaprizov are inflicting damage ... The Avalanche have gotten outstanding goaltending from Mackenzie Blackwood, but the Stars have been able to counter with huge boosts ...

Vegas goaltender Adin Hill helped send the game to overtime with a stop on a one-timer from Kirill Kaprizov ... ended with a scrum at Ball Arena. Mackenzie Blackwood recorded 23 saves in the ...

956 save percentage so far to lead all goalies and has saved 4.9 goals above expected in just two games, second only to Mackenzie Blackwood ... chance — was if Kirill Kaprizov stole the show.

Maybe McDavid, Nikita Kucherov, Kirill Kaprizov ... None of those are easily attained … Mackenzie Blackwood played three years for Dale Hawerchuk with the Barrie Colts. The late Hawerchuk ...

The Avalanche can outscore most teams thanks to Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas, but if their defensive depth makes life hard for Mackenzie ... especially losing Kirill Kaprizov for as long ...

Kirill Kaprizov will reportedly sign a record-breaking extension with the Wild this offseason, potentially becoming the NHL's highest-paid player. With the salary cap increasing and previous ...

casting an even brighter spotlight on the looming contract negotiations with superstar forward Kirill Kaprizov. Kaprizov battled through some injuries this year but still finished the season with ...

Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov is entering the final year of his current contract with the team in 2025-26, but is eligible to sign a contract extension starting July 1. He spoke on Sunday ...