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Blackwood's Make-or-Break Season | NHL News
Mackenzie Blackwood’s time to prove he’s the Avalanche’s true No. 1 goalie is now—or risk being overshadowed by Scott Wedgewood and rising prospect Ilya Nabokov. Signed through 2030 at $5M/year, Blackwood has the contract security but must deliver consistency and health to anchor Colorado’s Stanley Cup push. After a stellar 2024 debut with a .910 save percentage, his 2025 season was marred by injuries and shaky performances. With the window closing fast, this year is his chance to lock down the crease and silence doubters—or watch his future slip away. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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