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Mackenzie Blackwood Stabilized the Avalanche Net After Arriving Via Trade
Goaltender Posted .913 Save Percentage in 37 Regular-Season Games with Colorado ...
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As Mackenzie Blackwood’s first playoff adversity arrives, Avalanche needs him to lead the comeback
DALLAS — It’s been a series of firsts for Mackenzie Blackwood lately. First Stanley Cup Playoffs start, first win, first (and second) overtime loss, first shutout. And now the first real ...
The Denver Post5mon
Avalanche signs goalie Mackenzie Blackwood to five-year, $26.25 million contract
SALT LAKE CITY — The Colorado Avalanche didn’t need very long to decide Mackenzie Blackwood is the guy in net for this franchise. Blackwood signed a five-year contract Friday, the club announced.
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Avs goalie Mackenzie Blackwood’s path led to some dark days, but his evolution, current form makes him a Vezina Trophy candidate
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.
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Goaltenders Mackenzie Blackwood, Scott Wedgewood believe great days are ahead — for Avalanche and their friendship. It wasn’t always that way.
SAN JOSE — As Mackenzie Blackwood was peeling the tape away from his teal-infused goalie gear inside the very burgundy-and-blue home locker room at Ball Arena, a voice called out from across the ...
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Mackenzie Blackwood returns to SAP Center with Avalanche, signifying turning point in Sharks’ rebuild
SAN JOSE — Mackenzie Blackwood didn’t have much time to say goodbye. Fortunately for him, he didn’t have to wait long to come back. The former Sharks goaltender found out on Dec. 9 — his ...
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Blackwood is new in net for playoff-experienced Avalanche and seeks a 2-0 series lead over Stars
DALLAS — Mackenzie Blackwood is already fitting right in with these Colorado Avalanche in their eighth consecutive postseason, and a roster filled with playoff experience that includes 10 ...
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Avalanche’s Mackenzie Blackwood stuffs Stars, outclasses Jake Oettinger in playoff debut
Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin (91) looks for the rebound off of Colorado Avalanche goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood (39) during the first period of Game 1 of an opening round playoff game at the ...
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LeBrun: Mackenzie Blackwood, in his first playoffs, has a chance to improve his Olympic stock
DALLAS — Health. Confidence. A change of scenery. Mackenzie Blackwood needed all three of those things by the time his five years were done in New Jersey. In many ways, while it felt like a low ...
The Greeley Tribune6mon
Avalanche’s Mackenzie Blackwood fought off illness, odd week for fabulous first impression
Mackenzie Blackwood was nearly perfect in his Colorado Avalanche debut, both on and off the ice. Sure, he had just authored a sensational opening act in Denver but there was an important piece of ...
The New York Times6mon
Don’t believe in Mackenzie Blackwood? Here’s why the Avs’ new goalie might be entering his ‘superstar years’
Advertisement The rookie was Mackenzie Blackwood, who is now in his seventh year in the NHL, and who was traded from San Jose to Colorado on Monday. The Avalanche acquired Blackwood for their ...