Nathan MacKinnon is rewriting the record books nearly every night, achieving milestones at such a relentless pace that even his own coach is struggling to keep track.

TNT and MSG Networks play-by-play announcer Kenny Albert studied Sakic since the start of his NHL career with the Quebec Nordiques in 1988-89. He's followed MacKinnon from his rookie season (2013-14) with the Colorado Avalanche to the present.

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon has his team posting excellent results, while Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini remain in our top five.

Because the best player in the world wanted them to.

MacKinnon’s status is now uncertain for Tuesday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks. He is currently on a three-game point streak, with three goals and four assists over that span. He has also recorded 13 multi-point games in 25 appearances this season.

The Avalanche top stars, Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar, are the current favorites to win the Hart and Norris Trophies, respectively.

Some expected names top the Hart and Norris projections, but the competition for the Selke might make for this year's most interesting race.

The Colorado Avalanche have been the best team in the NHL so far, and that's all because of this player's prolific scoring.