Canada defenseman Cale Makar's status remains cloudy

Cale Makar in for Team Canada
After missing their matchup with the United States, Team Canada will have Cale Makar back in the lineup against Team Sweden.
Canada defenseman Cale Makar’s status remains cloudy after missing US 4 Nations game with illness
Canada is without No. 1 defenseman Cale Makar for its game against the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off.
Cale Makar Out for Canada vs. USA in NHL 4 Nations Face-Off; Day-to Day with Illness
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Makar returns to lineup for Canada against Finland at 4 Nations Face-Off
BOSTON -- Cale Makar returned to the lineup for Canada in a 5-3 win against Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off at TD Garden on Monday. The defenseman had four shots on goal and four blocked shots while playing a Canada-best 23:57. Canada next will play the United States in the championship game on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, SN, TVAS).
Avalanche's Cale Makar: Back in action Monday for Canada
Back in action Monday for Canada
Avalanche star Cale Makar will miss Canada-United States 4 Nations showdown
The Colorado Avalanche star is out of the lineup for Canada in its titanic showdown with the United States at Bell Centre in the 4 Nations Face-Off because of an illness. He missed practice Friday as well but was on the ice for Canada’s morning skate Saturday.
Cale Makar doing everything possible to play in Canada’s must-win
I’m going to do everything I can to play tomorrow." Cale Makar is trending in the right direction for Monday’s must-win matinee versus Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Luke Fox has the updates from practice ahead of the clash.
Canada’s Cale Makar returns for must-win 4 Nations Face-Off game vs. Finland
Cale Makar returned to Canada’s lineup at the 4 Nations Face-Off for a must-win game against Finland on Monday afternoon after sitting out Saturday’s loss to the U.S. with what the team called an illness.
Canada defenseman Cale Makar's status remains cloudy after missing US 4 Nations game with illness
The status of Canada defenseman Cale Makar is cloudy after he missed his team’s 4 Nations Face-Off game against the United States on Saturday night because of illness. Coach Jon Cooper said after his team’s 3-1 loss that Makar was close to playing.
Star defenceman Cale Makar misses Canada's 4 Nations game against U.S. with illness
Cale Makar missed Canada's game against the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Saturday night with an illness.
Cale Makar breaks silence after missing loss vs USA, makes something clear to Sidney Crosby, rest of the team
Canada star defenseman Cale Makar voiced a very strong statement after missing his team's crucial game against Team USA, ...
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Is Cale Makar playing today? Latest updates on Canada defenseman's status for 4 Nations Face-Off game vs. Finland
The Canadian team has been playing without one of its top defensemen in Cale Makar, who has been recovering from an illness.
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Possible Q. Hughes addition, Makar return bring more intrigue to 4 Nations final
But Makar will play in the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game at TD Garden on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+, SN, TVAS), and Hughes is headed to Boston, though it remains to be seen if he ...
Makar Takes Warmups, Likely to Return to the Lineup in Matchup Against Finland
Cale Makar, after missing Saturday's game against the United States due to illness, looks slated to return in Monday's matchup against Team Finland/Suomi in the Four Nations Face-Off Tournament.
Avalanche's Cale Makar: Set to play against Finland
Makar (illness) is expected to be in action for Canada against Finland on Monday, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports. With the Canadians needing a regulation win to get themselves into the Final of the 4 ...
Team Canada HC Jon Cooper gives optimistic Cale Makar injury update for championship vs. USA
Team Canada will be looking for revenge on Thursday in the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game against Team USA. The ...