Cale Makar

Mentioned in 8 analyzed podcast episodes across 4 shows

Elite defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche who plays for Canada's Olympic team, noted for his exceptional offensive abilities and prominent role on Canada's Olympic power play unit. He was featured in podcast discussions regarding his performance at the 2026 Olympics and his status as a top contender for the Norris Trophy. Sports podcasts discuss him as one of the league's best defensemen.

Appears On

Miller and Moulton The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz Empty Netters Podcast Spittin Chiclets

Episode Appearances

Miller and Moulton · Feb 25, 2026

February 25, 2026 Hour 4

“Avalanche defenseman; on ice for both Olympic goals against Canada; elite offensive defenseman”

NFL Draft Strategy and Trade-Down AnalysisMiami Dolphins Roster Rebuild and GM AccountabilitySean Payton Offensive Play-Calling Delegation

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Miller and Moulton · Feb 25, 2026

February 25, 2026 Hour 2

“Canadian Olympic player on Colorado Avalanche; played for Canada not USA in Olympics”

Olympic Gold Medal Viewership Impact on NHL RatingsAutomated Ball Strike (ABS) System Implementation in BaseballPGA Tour Restructuring and Exclusive Field Model

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The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz · Feb 12, 2026

Hour 1: Jai Alaights (feat. Ian Lara)

“NHL defenseman on Canada's Olympic power play unit described as best defenseman in the league”

New York Knicks 2024 season performance and playoff prospectsLatino representation in Super Bowl halftime entertainmentSports fandom identity and long-suffering fan psychology

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Empty Netters Podcast · Feb 10, 2026

2026 Milan Olympics Preview and Predictions w/ Jack O’Callahan

“Team Canada defenseman expected to have dominant tournament performance with carefree approach to international play”

2026 Milan Olympics Men's Hockey PredictionsTeam USA vs Team Canada Roster AnalysisOlympic Goaltender Selection Strategy

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Spittin Chiclets · Feb 9, 2026

Spittin' Chiclets Episode 619: Featuring Chris Pronger

“Colorado Avalanche defenseman; confirmed as Canada Olympic top-4 defenseman”

2025 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey TournamentTeam Canada Olympic Roster ConstructionTeam USA Olympic Roster Construction

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Spittin Chiclets · Feb 6, 2026

Spittin' Chiclets Episode 618: Featuring Marc-André Fleury

“Colorado Avalanche defenseman in Norris Trophy race discussion”

Goaltender Gear Regulation Impact on Playing StyleCoaching System Changes and Defensive AnalyticsPre-Draft Incident Management and Scout Perception

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Spittin Chiclets · Jan 30, 2026

Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 616: Featuring Gavin McKenna

“Colorado Avalanche defenseman; Norris Trophy favorite competing against Zach Wierenski”

Patrick Kane's 1,000th point milestone and legacy as greatest American-born playerGavin McKenna's transition from WHL to NCAA hockey at Penn StateArtemi Panarin trade deadline possibilities and team interest

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Spittin Chiclets · Dec 23, 2025

Spittin' Chiclets Episode 607: Featuring Joe Bowen

“Colorado Avalanche defenseman; competing for Norris Trophy with elite play”

Toronto Maple Leafs' regular season underperformance and playoff droughtNHL contract structure reform (8-year vs. 5-year maximum terms)ECHL players' strike and minor league compensation

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