Colorado Avalanche Goalie Starts 2024-25
2024-25 · 49-29-4 · 102 pts · 3rd Central
Who started in goal for the Colorado Avalanche in 2024-25: every game colour-coded by starting goalie, with each goalie's share of starts and how it moved through the season. G1 made the most starts.
Mackenzie Blackwood started 36 of 82 Avalanche games (44%). Scott Wedgewood had 18 starts and 1 relief appearance. Season: 1A/1B split.
1A/1B split The No. 1 started under 60% of games.
G1StarterMackenzie Blackwood- Starts
- 36/82
- Share
- 44%
- Last 10
- 6
22-12-3 · .913 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 12
G2BackupScott Wedgewood- Starts
- 18/82
- Share
- 22%
- Last 10
- 4
13-4-1 · .917 SV% · 1 relief · last start Apr 13
Every team: NHL goalie starts by team, 2024-25
Every Avalanche game by starting goalie
- G1 Mackenzie Blackwood
- G2 Scott Wedgewood
- G3 Alexandar Georgiev
- G4 Justus Annunen
- G5 Trent Miner
- G6 Kaapo Kahkonen
- G7 Kevin Mandolese
Filled: started · half: relief · dot: dressed, did not play · blank: not dressed · ▲ second game of a back-to-back
G1Blackwood
G2Wedgewood
G3Georgiev
G4Annunen
G5Miner
G6Kahkonen
G7Mandolese
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Colorado Avalanche goalie patterns
- Back-to-backs: 12 second games, started by Mackenzie Blackwood 6, Scott Wedgewood 4, Alexandar Georgiev 2.
- Home and road: Mackenzie Blackwood started 19 of 41 home games and 17 of 41 road games.
- Pulled starters: a reliever came in 6 times (7% of games).
Game log
Every game: starter, saves and result (82 games)
| # | Date | Opp | Starter | Saves | Result | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Apr 13 ▲ | @ ANA | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 19/21 | W | – |
| 81 | Apr 12 | @ LAK | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 28/33 | L | – |
| 80 | Apr 10 | vs VAN | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 26/29 | L | – |
| 79 | Apr 8 | vs VGK | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 19/21 | W | – |
| 78 | Apr 5 | @ STL | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 17/21 | L | – |
| 77 | Apr 3 ▲ | @ CBJ | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 27/30 | W | – |
| 76 | Apr 2 | @ CHI | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 21/23 | W | – |
| 75 | Mar 31 | vs CGY | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 25/27 | OTL | – |
| 74 | Mar 29 | vs STL | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 25/27 | L | – |
| 73 | Mar 27 | vs LAK | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 22/22 | W | – |
| 72 | Mar 25 | vs DET | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 21/23 | W | – |
| 71 | Mar 22 | @ MTL | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 25/29 | W | – |
| 70 | Mar 20 ▲ | @ OTT | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 15/16 | W | – |
| 69 | Mar 19 | @ TOR | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 24/26 | L | – |
| 68 | Mar 16 | vs DAL | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 19/22 | W | – |
| 67 | Mar 14 | @ CGY | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 22/24 | W | – |
| 66 | Mar 11 ▲ | @ MIN | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 22/23 | OTL | – |
| 65 | Mar 10 | vs CHI | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 20/20 | W | – |
| 64 | Mar 8 | vs TOR | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 17/21 | W | – |
| 63 | Mar 6 | vs SJS | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 31/34 | W | – |
| 62 | Mar 4 | vs PIT | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 32/33 | W | – |
| 61 | Feb 28 | vs MIN | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 18/20 | W | – |
| 60 | Feb 26 | vs NJD | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 22/23 | W | – |
| 59 | Feb 23 ▲ | @ STL | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 22/25 | L | – |
| 58 | Feb 22 | @ NSH | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 15/17 | L | – |
| 57 | Feb 7 ▲ | @ EDM | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 23/27 | W | – |
| 56 | Feb 6 | @ CGY | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 27/29 | W | – |
| 55 | Feb 4 | @ VAN | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 28/30 | L | – |
| 54 | Feb 2 | vs PHI | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 24/24 | W | – |
| 53 | Jan 31 | vs STL | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 19/19 | W | – |
| 52 | Jan 28 | @ NYI | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 23/27 | L | – |
| 51 | Jan 26 ▲ | @ NYR | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 33/37 | W | – |
| 50 | Jan 25 | @ BOS | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 12/14 | L | – |
| 49 | Jan 22 | vs WPG | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 22/25 | OTL | – |
| 48 | Jan 20 | vs MIN | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 23/26 | L | – |
| 47 | Jan 18 | vs DAL | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 26/29 | W | – |
| 46 | Jan 16 | vs EDM | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 24/28 | L | – |
| 45 | Jan 14 | vs NYR | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 27/29 | W | – |
| 44 | Jan 11 | @ WPG | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 26/28 | L | – |
| 43 | Jan 9 ▲ | @ MIN | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 24/25 | W | – |
| 42 | Jan 8 | @ CHI | G5 Trent Miner | 17/20 | L | – |
| 41 | Jan 6 | vs FLA | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 26/27 | W | – |
| 40 | Jan 4 | vs MTL | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 22/23 | OTL | – |
| 39 | Jan 2 | vs BUF | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 14/18 | W | Mackenzie Blackwood |
| 38 | Dec 31 | vs WPG | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 20/22 | W | – |
| 37 | Dec 27 | @ UTA | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 34/35 | W | – |
| 36 | Dec 22 | vs SEA | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 17/19 | W | – |
| 35 | Dec 20 ▲ | @ ANA | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 30/32 | W | – |
| 34 | Dec 19 | @ SJS | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 32/34 | W | – |
| 33 | Dec 16 | @ VAN | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 22/24 | L | – |
| 32 | Dec 14 | vs NSH | G1 Mackenzie Blackwood | 37/39 | W | – |
| 31 | Dec 12 | vs UTA | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 19/22 | L | – |
| 30 | Dec 10 | @ PIT | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 25/27 | W | – |
| 29 | Dec 8 ▲ | @ NJD | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 25/25 | W | – |
| 28 | Dec 7 | @ DET | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 29/30 | W | – |
| 27 | Dec 5 | @ CAR | G2 Scott Wedgewood | 30/34 | L | – |
| 26 | Dec 3 | @ BUF | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 4/8 | W | Scott Wedgewood |
| 25 | Nov 30 ▲ | vs EDM | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 28/31 | L | – |
| 24 | Nov 29 | @ DAL | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 19/23 | L | – |
| 23 | Nov 27 | vs VGK | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 18/19 | W | – |
| 22 | Nov 25 | @ TBL | G4 Justus Annunen | 11/16 | L | Alexandar Georgiev |
| 21 | Nov 23 | @ FLA | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 27/31 | W | – |
| 20 | Nov 21 | @ WSH | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 28/29 | W | – |
| 19 | Nov 18 | @ PHI | G4 Justus Annunen | 24/26 | W | – |
| 18 | Nov 15 | vs WSH | G4 Justus Annunen | 3/6 | L | Trent Miner |
| 17 | Nov 13 | vs LAK | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 13/15 | W | – |
| 16 | Nov 11 | vs NSH | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 28/30 | W | – |
| 15 | Nov 9 | vs CAR | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 27/31 | W | – |
| 14 | Nov 7 | @ WPG | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 27/28 | L | – |
| 13 | Nov 5 | vs SEA | G4 Justus Annunen | 17/20 | W | – |
| 12 | Nov 2 | @ NSH | G4 Justus Annunen | 21/24 | L | – |
| 11 | Oct 30 | vs TBL | G6 Kaapo Kahkonen | 16/20 | L | – |
| 10 | Oct 28 ▲ | vs CHI | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 21/24 | L | – |
| 9 | Oct 27 | vs OTT | G4 Justus Annunen | 26/30 | W | – |
| 8 | Oct 24 | @ UTA | G4 Justus Annunen | 25/26 | W | – |
| 7 | Oct 22 | @ SEA | G4 Justus Annunen | 25/27 | W | – |
| 6 | Oct 20 | @ SJS | G4 Justus Annunen | 25/26 | W | – |
| 5 | Oct 18 | vs ANA | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 16/19 | W | – |
| 4 | Oct 16 | vs BOS | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 21/25 | L | – |
| 3 | Oct 14 | vs NYI | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 31/36 | L | – |
| 2 | Oct 12 | vs CBJ | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 6/9 | L | Justus Annunen |
| 1 | Oct 9 | @ VGK | G3 Alexandar Georgiev | 11/16 | L | Justus Annunen |
Goalie data stories
How the game changed, told through the numbers.
- The Schedule Got Kinder. The Second Night Didn’t. In the Original Six era about a third of NHL games were a team’s second night in a row, and one goalie played both.
- Hainsworth’s 22 Was Mostly Arithmetic George Hainsworth’s 22 shutouts in 1928-29 have stood for almost a century.
- A Shootout Shooter Needs More Than 200 Tries Before Skill Outweighs Luck. The Most Anyone Has Taken Is 135. T.J.
- The Last Goalie Who Played Every Night A rule ended the every-night goalie in the mid-1960s, and the 1990s brought him back.
Colorado Avalanche goalie starts FAQ
Who was the Colorado Avalanche starting goalie in 2024-25?
Mackenzie Blackwood made the most starts: 36 of 82 (44%), going 22-12-3.
How often did the Colorado Avalanche backup goalie start in 2024-25?
Scott Wedgewood had 18 starts (22% of games) plus 1 relief appearance.
Who started the second game of Colorado Avalanche back-to-backs in 2024-25?
Mackenzie Blackwood started 6 of 12 second games; the other goalies started 6.