Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar issues conflicting statement regarding their starting goaltender for game 1
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Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar issues a conflicting statement regarding his starting goaltenders for game one of their playoff series against the Dallas Stars.
The Colorado Avalanche are set to face off against the Dallas Stars in the first round of the playoffs this year, and head coach Jared Bednar has seemed confident when he confirmed who the starting goaltender is going to be.
Now Bednar has issues a conflicting statement, which leaves fans questioning who will actually get the start for game one.
Jared Bednar issues conflicting statement on his starting goaltender for game one
There was some conflict to finish out the season, and Jared Bednar ended up calling out goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood stating that he hasn't been playing good, and that he needs to be better before the playoffs:
«I think he hasn't played as good as he did when he first got here, so he's got to hone in on his game here quickly. I still have a lot of confidence in him.»
Bednar on Mackenzie Blackwood.
Bednar on Mackenzie Blackwood.
Despite that, it seemed to be confirmed that Mackenzie Blackwood was going to be the game one starting goaltender for the Avalanche.
Jared Bednar made it clear that Blackwood is starting but Wedgewood is absolutely an option if needed. What a luxury to have.
But now a new report has surfaced which shows that Bednar is comfortable with starting either goaltender for game one, now this is obviously a great issue to have, but one that leaves fans wondering what the move will be.
Who do you think should be the Colorado Avalanche's starting goaltender for the playoffs? Let us know in the poll down below.
Previously on Avalanche Insider
| POLL | ||
AVRIL 17 | 68 ANSWERS Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar issues conflicting statement regarding their starting goaltender for game 1 Who do you think should be the Colorado Avalanche's starting goaltender for the playoffs? | ||
| Mackenzie Blackwood | 51 | 75 % |
| Scott Wedgewood | 17 | 25 % |
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