Weekly Cupcakes: Avs fall short in net

TRENDINGWeek 5 Winners and LosersBrewers beat Dodgers in Game 1Ravens top Falcons in OTMarvin Harrison Jr. trade gradesBooms & BustsStory byStory byWeekly Cupcakes: Avs fall short in netWINNIPEG, CANADA - OCTOBER 7: Mackenzie Blackwood #39 of the Colorado Avalanche tracks the puck behind his net in the first period against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre on October 7, 2026 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Cameron Bartlett/Getty Images) | Getty ImagesSandie GauthierMon, October 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC·1 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesAvalanche Have a Mackenzie Blackwood Problem They Can No Longer IgnoreMackenzie Blackwood is going to have to be better. Period.Colorado Avalanche On SIMorning Flurries: Is Blackwood a trade candidate?Trade season comes earlier every year.SB NationDeen’s Daily: Leafs Double Up Avs; Blackwood, PP Struggles; Shesterkin Out For the YearThe Colorado Avalanche had a strong start but fell against the Maple Leafs. 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The Colorado Avalanche, despite going […]Colorado Hockey NowNY Rangers’ New Trade Target Emerges After Brutal Igor Shesterkin NewsOn Saturday, the New York Rangers confirmed that superstar goalie Igor Shesterkin is done for the season.Shesterkin suffered his injury during the Rangers‘ most recent game against the Washington Capitals. After sliding back into position, he awkwardly jammed his leg into the post. He was forced to exit the game and needed to be helped […] The post NY Rangers’ New Trade Target Emerges After Brutal Igor Shesterkin News appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYRecap: Blackwood & Avs struggle in 6-3 loss to TorontoAvalanche suffered from defensive lapses and an off night in net.SB NationOpen Thread: Toronto Maple Leafs @ Colorado Avalanche (5:00 P.M. 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Chris […]Colorado Hockey NowAvalanche play the Stars after MacKinnon's 2-goal showingColorado Avalanche (3-2, in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (2-2-1, in the Central Division)Dallas; Tuesday, 8:30 p.Associated PressNathan MacKinnon Warnings to Maple Leafs Proven Absolutely RightBefore the game even started, the matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Colorado Avalanche looked like a showdown between two elite franchises. Before the game, the Canadian franchise received a warning about star forward Nathan MacKinnon, as Avalanche analyst John Michael Liles appeared on a recent edition of Leafs Morning Take and said […] The post Nathan MacKinnon Warnings to Maple Leafs Proven Absolutely Right appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYAvalanche Special Teams Showing Two-Sides Of The Same CoinThe Colorado Avalanche's special teams during the 2025-26 season were a key factor in both their success and their struggles, as we break down last season. WhilColorado Avalanche On SI