Necas notched two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Islanders.

On Friday, the Carolina Hurricanes made a blockbuster move, sending center Martin Nečas to the Colorado Avalanche. After details of the trade started leaking, a report from Rick Dhaliwal of "Donnie and Dhali" indicated that the Vancouver Canucks called the Hurricanes to see if a Nečas deal was possible.

BOSTON — Martin Necas woke up on Long Island and ... I thought he was amazing, better than I even thought.” Related Articles Colorado Avalanche | Cale Makar, new guys lead Avalanche past ...

Flipped to Colorado

For new Avalanche forward Martin Necas, the centerpiece of Colorado's return for Rantanen, looked a bit lost in his team debut against the Bruins. But just one period in to his second game ...

Colorado Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland said it was a "tough business decision" to trade star winger Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes

The #NYR have the distinction of allowing the first post-trade point to everyone in the Mikko Rantanen blockbuster. Rantanen and Taylor Hall each have assists tonight, their first points as Hurricanes. Jack Drury scored against NY on Sunday, and Martin Nečas had two assists.

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After dropping their second straight game, the Rangers have little room for error at this point in the season.

Artturi Lehkonen scored the game-winning goal with 14.7 seconds left in regulation as the Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 5-4 at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Cale Makar scored twice, Martin Necas posted his first two points with the Avs and Nathan MacKinnon added a pair of assists.

It’s become a pattern now — the Colorado Avalanche look like the better team for the better part of the first 40 minutes and then the final period is a problem.

On Colorado's second powerplay of the afternoon, Martin Necas hit the post twice and the Avalanche kept the puck in the offensive zone for two minutes. They've got to keep that momentum going.