MacKinnon has caught up with Malkin for the most five-point games of his NHL career
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"Colorado Avalanche" star forward Nathan MacKinnon tallied five assists in tonight's 6-3 NHL regular season game against the"Seattle Kraken".
This result helped the Canadian move into second place among current NHL players in the number of games with five or more points (8), tied with Russian forward Evgeni Malkin of the "Pittsburgh Penguins". "Edmonton Oilers" leader Connor McDavid (11) is the best by that metric.
In total, 29-year-old MacKinnon has 25 (6+19) points in 13 games this season.
"Colorado" scored 12 points and is in sixth place in the Central Division standings. In the next game, the "Avalanche" will play away against the "Winnipeg Jets" on 8 November.