MARTIN NECAS NEWS

Roofs shot to force overtime Necas scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Mammoth.

Impact Necas again saw his point streak on the line late, and he was able to extend it with a tough-angle shot to beat Karel Vejmelka with 2:16 left in the third period. That goal helped the Avalanche get one standings point, but the Mammoth won it 33 seconds into overtime on a Dylan Guenther goal. During Necas' season-opening point streak, he's put up five goals and six assists over seven games. He's added 16 shots on net, six hits and a plus-9 rating. Expect him to remain consistent on offense in a top-line role.

OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Guenther scores in OT to lift Mammoth over Avalanche, 4-3

Dylan Guenther scored 33 seconds into overtime to give the Utah Mammoth a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche

OCTOBER 22 • Associated Press

Keeps streak alive on empty-netter Necas scored an empty-net goal on five shots and went plus-3 in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Bruins.

Impact Necas was able to extend his point streak to six games with 2:37 left in the third period. He has four goals and six helpers to open the season, and he's yet to be held off the scoresheet while thriving in a top-line role. He's earned three of his 10 points on the power play. The 26-year-old also has 14 shots on net, a plus-10 rating, four hits and two blocked shots. Necas is in a contract year and skating with Nathan MacKinnon, so it's no surprise he's been consistent to begin 2025-26.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps streak alive on empty-netter Necas scored an empty-net goal on five shots and went plus-3 in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Bruins.

Impact Necas was able to extend his point streak to six games with 2:37 left in the third period. He has four goals and six helpers to open the season, and he's yet to be held off the scoresheet while thriving in a top-line role. He's earned three of his 10 points on the power play. The 26-year-old also has 14 shots on net, a plus-10 rating, four hits and two blocked shots. Necas is in a contract year and skating with Nathan MacKinnon, so it's no surprise he's been consistent to begin 2025-26.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Nathan MacKinnon scores twice, Avalanche race past Bruins 4-1

Nathan MacKinnon scored twice and the Colorado Avalanche continued their strong start with a 4-1 win over the Boston Bruins

OCTOBER 19 • Associated Press

Maple Leafs Trade Rumors: Toronto Linked to Forward Martin Necas Could Martin Necas be the final piece for the Maple Leafs? We break down the latest trade rumors, his potential fit in Toronto's top six, an...

OCTOBER 18 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

Five-game, nine-point streak Necas put up an assist Thursday in a 4-1 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact Necas has nine points (three goals, six assists) on a five-game point streak. His career best 83 points (27 goals, 56 assists) in 79 games between Carolina and Colorado, which was set last season, already looks easily crushable. Necas is poised for an explosive offensive season.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Avalanche's MacKinnon punctuates hot start with stick twirl, fist pump in 2-goal outing at Buffalo

Colorado Avalanche top-line center Nathan MacKinnon is on a roll four games into the season after scoring twice in a 3-1 win at Buffalo

OCTOBER 13 • Associated Press

Records two helpers Monday Necas notched two assists on a pair of Nathan MacKinnon goals in Monday's 3-1 win over the Sabres.

Impact Necas now has eight points through the first four games of the year and is on pace to top his 2024-25 numbers in which he set new personal bests in both assists (56) and points (83) in 79 regular-season games. Being paired up with MacKinnon certainly seems to be benefiting Necas.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Nathan MacKinnon scores twice in the Avalanche's 3-1 victory over winless Sabres

Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, and celebrated his second goal with a stick twirl and fist pump, in the Colorado Avalanche’s 3-1 victory over the winless Buffalo Sabres

OCTOBER 13 • Associated Press

Nathan MacKinnon, Martin Necas look electric together, even if it's not a finished product Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas were electric together Saturday night, and the scary part is they think it will get better.

OCTOBER 12 • DENVERPOST.COM

Three-point effort in shootout loss Necas scored a goal on three shots, dished two assists and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Stars.

Impact Necas has found the scoresheet in all three games this season, compiling three goals and three assists. He's earned three of those six points on the power play. The 26-year-old is proving last year's 83-point regular season wasn't a fluke. Necas and Nathan MacKinnon have created a fruitful partnership on the Avalanche's top line, and it's a goldmine for their fantasy managers.

OCTOBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Three-point effort in shootout loss Necas scored a goal on three shots, dished two assists and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Stars.

Impact Necas has found the scoresheet in all three games this season, compiling three goals and three assists. He's earned three of those six points on the power play. The 26-year-old is proving that last year's 83-point regular season wasn't a fluke. Necas and Nathan MacKinnon have created a fruitful partnership on the Avalanche's top line, and it's a goldmine for their fantasy managers.

OCTOBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Maple Leafs Trade Rumors: Toronto Linked to Forward Martin Necas Could Martin Necas be the final piece for the Maple Leafs? We break down the latest trade rumors, his potential fit in Toronto's top six, an...

OCTOBER 9 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

Maple Leafs, Rangers among teams linked to Avalanche star winger | Sporting News According to James Murphy of RG Media, the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers have expressed interest in trading for Martin Necas.

OCTOBER 9 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Martin Necas is poised for a huge season and 4 other takeaways from the Avalanche's season-opening win - DNVR Sports 5 takeaways from the Colorado Avalanche's season-opening 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings, including Martin Necas's two-goal performance.

OCTOBER 9 • THEDNVR.COM

Avalanche take on the Mammoth after Necas' 2-goal performance

The Colorado Avalanche host the Utah Mammoth after Martin Necas' two-goal game against the Los Angeles Kings in the Avalanche's 4-1 win

OCTOBER 8 • Associated Press

NHL On The Fly: Top Shelf | NHL.com Frank Nazar, Justin Brazeau, and Martin Necas steal the night with an impressive slate of highlight-reel goals

OCTOBER 8 • NHL.COM

Three Stars of the Night | NHL.com Jesper Boqvist (game-winning goal), Martin Necas (two goals) and Arturs Silovs (25-save shutout) earn Tuesday's honors

OCTOBER 8 • NHL.COM

Martin Necas' Two Goals Lift Avalanche to 4-1 Win Over Kings It was a very “Game 1” feeling to this first period, mainly for the Avalanche. The Kings came out strong early in the period, generating a l...

OCTOBER 8 • THEHOCKEYNEWS.COM

Two goals in opener Necas scored twice on three shots, added two hits and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Kings.

Impact Necas opened the scoring 48 seconds into the second period off a feed from Nathan MacKinnon before adding a power-play tally in the third. It's a hot start to the year for Necas, who is in a contract year and could be poised for massive production while skating with MacKinnon. In the 2024-25 regular season, Necas had a career-best 83 points over 79 games between Carolina and Colorado -- it wouldn't be surprising if he puts up similar numbers this year.

OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Martin Necas scores 2 goals, and the Avalanche rout the Kings 4-1 in a dominant season opener

Martin Necas scored two goals, Nathan MacKinnon had two assists to become the leading scorer in Avalanche history, and Colorado opened the regular season with a 4-1 victory over th...

OCTOBER 8 • Associated Press