Joe Sakic Confident Cale Makar Will Sign Extension Before Season

Colorado Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic has expressed strong optimism regarding the contract status of star defenseman Cale Makar. Speaking at an alumni event, Sakic confirmed that negotiations are progressing well for the two-time Norris Trophy winner.

The organization remains fully committed to securing the long-term future of their defensive cornerstone. Sakic stated clearly that he expects the deal to be finalized before the puck drops on the new season.

Makar has established himself as one of the premier players in the league during his tenure in Colorado. The front office is working diligently to ensure the extension is completed without any further delays.

Fans and team personnel alike are looking forward to seeing the star player remain with the franchise for years to come.