Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon wins NHL’s Maurice ‘Rocket’ Richard trophy
- Posted on April 17, 2026
- By The Denver Post
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In brief
Nathan MacKinnon of the Colorado Avalanche has finally claimed a prestigious NHL individual award by winning the Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy for leading the league in goals. After narrowly missing out on major statistical honors in previous seasons, the elite forward has now achieved this significant milestone in his career. MacKinnon's accomplishment reflects his consistent excellence and offensive prowess at the highest level of professional hockey.
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon wins NHL’s Maurice ‘Rocket’ Richard trophy
Nathan MacKinnon has been at the doorstep of winning a major statistical award the past two seasons, and now he finally has one.
