Avalanche D Cale Makar back in concussion protocol

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar is back in the concussion protocol and will miss the team's weekend's slate of games, coach Jared Bednar said Tuesday.

Bednar gave the update on his weekly Altitude radio show. Bednar said Makar will miss at least Friday's game at Winnipeg and Saturday's home game vs. Calgary.

The reigning Norris and Conn Smythe Trophy recipient, Makar was injured in Saturday's game against St. L