All posts tagged "Mackenzie Blackwood"

Avalanche Mailbag 3.0: Landeskog’s Return, MacKinnon’s Comments, Goaltending, & More

I’m still making my way through all the questions from last weekend’s Avalanche Mailbag. This one had a nice range of questions that were fun to...

Season Over: Mikko Rantanen Gets Last Laugh — Avalanche Blow It in Game 7

Mikko Rantanen was stunned when he was traded away from the Avalanche on Jan. 24. And 99 days later, the superstar forward stunned the Avs with...

Game 7: Avalanche Face Familiar Nightmare — and a Chance to End It — Against Mikko Rantanen’s Stars

There was a time during Game 6 when it felt like the Avalanche were going to let the game, and their season, slip away. After leading...

Takeaways: Avalanche Win Wildly Entertaining Game 6 — And They Looked Good Doing It

DENVER — In the words of Russell Crowe — Are you not entertained? With their backs against the wall at Ball Arena on Thursday, the Avalanche...

10 Observations: No Excuses For Avs Game 5 Loss

The Avalanche looked to replicate their dominating Game 4 win, but instead repeated some of the same mistakes from the Game 3 loss. Colorado braced for...

Good & Bad: On The Brink of Elimination — Avalanche No-Show in Game 5 Loss

That couldn’t have gone any worse. From Monday’s Game 5 opening puck drop at American Airlines Center, the ice was tilted in the Dallas Stars’ favor....

Avalanche at Dallas Stars Game 5: Building Off The Last One — How Will DeBoer Respond? Lines, Notes & How To Watch

The Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars continue their series with a crucial Game 5 at American Airlines Center. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:50 pm. MT....

10 Observations: I’m Not Sure How Gabriel Landeskog Is Doing This (+)

Blackwood Has Spectacular First Stanley Cup Playoff Start

Mackenzie Blackwood shone in his Stanley Cup Playoff debut, besting the Dallas Stars 5-1 in Game 1. The 28-year-old goaltender stopped 23 of 24 shots on...

10 Observations: Avalanche Sent a Message in Game 1 Rout of Stars (+)

DALLAS — For the first time in three years, the Avalanche are Game 1 winners in the first round. Colorado defeated Dallas 5-1 on the road...