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Avalanche HC Jared Bednar admits Scott Wedgewood's struggles give him 'decision to make' in series against Wild
Colorado pulled Wedgewood for Mackenzie Blackwood in the second period of its 5-1 loss in Game 3 on Saturday night.
Colorado’s defensive collapse sparked a mid-game goalie swap, but turning to Mackenzie Blackwood ignores the numbers. Scott Wedgewood’s stellar road record makes him the safest bet for Game 4.
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Avalanche start Blackwood in goal for Game 4 vs. the Wild as Manson returns but Lehkonen out injured
The Colorado Avalanche made their first significant lineup shuffle of the postseason for Game 4 of their second-round NHL playoff series on Monday, giving goalie Mackenzie Blackwood his first start in nearly a month after he relieved Scott Wedgewood during the 5-1 loss in Game 3 to the Minnesota Wild.
Wedgewood is 6-0 with a .923 save percentage for the Avalanche in the playoffs after coming into the season as a career backup.