All Things Avs · Dec 31, 2025
Which Avalanche players could make 2026 Olympics rosters?
ST PAUL, MINNESOTA – DECEMBER 21: Mackenzie Blackwood #39 and Brock Nelson #11 of the Colorado Avalanche thwart a shot on goal by Ryan Hartman #38 of the Minnesota Wild in the second period of a game at Grand Casino Arena on December 21, 2025 in St Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Ellen Schmidt/Getty Images)The Lumberyard just keeps stacking wins for the Colorado Avalanche, but will it be enough for the chance to do so on the international stage?
Mackenzie Blackwood and Scott Wedgewood have formed the best goaltending duo in the NHL this season. Either would be a worthy selection for Canada to represent their country in February at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy.