The Colorado Avalanche will enjoy their Christmas break for one more day, but that doesn’t mean Avs fans won’t have some hockey to watch today. This afternoon, we get to watch Colorado’s first two picks from the 2017 NHL Entry Draft play on the same team for the first time.
Cale Makar and Conor Timmins will be suiting up for Team Canada at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship today at 2pm MST. If Dante Fabbro missed the game - he’s been battling an injury - the Avs prospects will fill the two right-handed positions in Canada’s top-4 .