The Avalanche have had many important contributors this season. But there's a particular Avs player who's made a case as the ...

Blackwood will start on the road versus the Oilers on Friday, Conor McGahey of Altitude TV reports.

For Mackenzie Blackwood, boring is better. Blackwood is one of the best athletes in the NHL, regardless of position. His athleticism allows him to make jaw-dropping, how-did-he-get-that-one saves.

Blackwood stopped 23 of 27 shots in Friday's 5-4 win over the Oilers.

DENVER -- Mackenzie Blackwood made 24 saves for his second straight shutout, and the Colorado Avalanche scored twice in the ...

Sure, the hockey team that inhabits that room has played a lot better over the past five weeks. Winning makes people happy. Mackenzie Blackwood of the Colorado Avalanche prepares for action ...

MacKenzie Blackwood is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender, playing for the Colorado Avalanche in the NHL. Born on December 9, 1996, Blackwood was drafted 42nd overall by the New Jersey ...

and goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood defends in the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) While the Avs have had an incredible number of ...

Shutouts aren’t supposed to be easy in the NHL. That’s why they’re often celebrated as the best performance of any particular ...

DENVER — Mackenzie Blackwood made 24 saves for his second ... a goal against the Winnipeg Jets in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Denver.

and goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, in Denver. Credit: AP/David Zalubowski Jets host Utah on Friday to begin a two-game ...

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