Colorado Avalanche fans witnessed a significant shift in strategy during Game 3 of their playoff series against the Minnesota Wild, as the team made its first goalie change of the postseason. In a surprising move, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar pulled Spencer Wedgewood, who had been struggling between the pipes, in favor of Vitek Vanecek's backup, Keith Blackwood. The decision came as the Avalanche found themselves on the wrong end of a 4-0 score, with the Wild capitalizing on the Avs' early mistakes. As the series now shifts back to Colorado, the question on everyone's mind is whether this goalie change will spark a turnaround for the Avalanche, who trail 2-1 in the series.
Avs make their first goalie change by pulling Wedgewood for Blackwood during Game 3 in loss to Wild WSLS
