Blackwood was outstanding, particularly in the opening half of this one, and eventually Colorado’s high-end offensive players helped him out in a 5-2 victory Saturday night against the

Veteran goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 38 shots in his Colorado Avalanche debut, and his new team held off a late Nashville Predators surge to post a 5-2 victory on Saturday night. Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and an assist,

The Nashville Predators were unable to build off Thursday's win in Dallas, losing 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday in Denver and falling to 8-17-6 this season. The Predators put up 39 shots on Avalanche goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood,