Mackenzie Blackwood

Mackenzie Blackwood was traded to the Colorado Avalanche along with Givani Smith and a 2027 fifth-round draft pick in exchange for Alexandar Georgiev, Nikolai Kovalenko, a 2025 fifth-round draft pick, and a 2026 second-round pick to the San Jose Sharks.

Fantasy Impact

Blackwood will look to fortify a No.1 goaltending spot that has been in flux for m much of the season for a Colorado lineup that scores in bunches most nights. The netminder carries a .911 save percentage and 3.00 GAA in 19 appearances (6-9-3, one shutout) between the pipes behind a questionable San Jose lineup so far this season.

Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 32-of-35 shots during a 3-2 loss to the New York Rangers.

Fantasy Impact

He has appeared in 10 games this season going 3-5-2 with a 3.11 GAA and .910 SV%. Mackenzie has gone 3-2 in his last five games with 12 goals allowed.

Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 35-of-40 shots during a 5-4 overtime loss versus St. Louis.

Fantasy Impact

Blackwood was named the opening night starter by Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky. Last season in 44 games he posted a record of 10-25-4 with a 3.45 GAA and a .899 SV%.