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Wedgewood extension signals Avalanche won’t fix something that’s not broken

The Colorado Avalanche's signing of goalie Scott Wedgewood to a contract extension signals there's no need to change something that's just fine for now.

The Colorado Avalanche will keep their current goalie tandem in place for at least one more season. | Jason Mowry/GettyImages

The Colorado Avalanche announced the one-year extension of goalie Scott Wedgewood on Wednesday. The one-year, $2.5 million contract provides much-needed certainty for the team moving forward.

While starter MacKenzie Blackwood won’t be going anywhere anytime soon, the club needed to know where the other half of its tandem stood.