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Mackenzie Blackwood

#39 · Goalie · Colorado Avalanche

Catches left · 29 years old

Role

How much Colorado leans on him.

This season

Started 3 of the team’s 4 games (75%).

Over two seasons

39 starts and 1009 shots faced, this season and last.

Goalie card

Is he stopping more than he should, and what is his team asking him to face?

Mackenzie Blackwood39 starts · 1009 shots faced, this season and last

+5.4 goals saved above expected

Low-danger save %
.975 527 shots
Medium-danger save %
.874 348 shots
High-danger save %
.694 134 shots
Overall save %
.903
Shots faced per 60
25.9
Quality starts
67%

Night to night: goals saved above expected in each start

−3 (bad night)0+3 (stole it)
  • Stopping more than expected
    SieveWall

    +5.4 goals saved above expected in 39 starts

  • How busy he is
    QuietUnder siege

    25.9 shots faced per 60

  • How dangerous the shots are
    ShelteredExposed

    the average shot he faces has a 6.6% chance of going in

  • Breakdowns in front of him
    RareConstant

    0.39 defensive breakdowns in front of him per 60

  • Waiting between shots
    Steady workLong waits

    a typical wait of 77 seconds between shots; 23% come after three quiet minutes

  • Night-to-night steadiness
    StreakySteady

    a quality start 67% of the time

Mackenzie Blackwood3 starts · 76 shots faced, this season

−1.5 goals saved above expected

Low-danger save %
.953 43 shots
Medium-danger save %
.857 28 shots
High-danger save %
.600 5 shots
Overall save %
.895
Shots faced per 60
25.4
Quality starts
33%

Night to night: goals saved above expected in each start

−3 (bad night)0+3 (stole it)
  • Stopping more than expected
    SieveWall

    −1.5 goals saved above expected in 3 starts

  • How busy he is
    QuietUnder siege

    25.4 shots faced per 60

  • How dangerous the shots are
    ShelteredExposed

    the average shot he faces has a 5.4% chance of going in

  • Breakdowns in front of him
    RareConstant

    0.33 defensive breakdowns in front of him per 60

  • Waiting between shots
    Steady workLong waits

    a typical wait of 81 seconds between shots; 29% come after three quiet minutes

  • Night-to-night steadiness
    StreakySteady

    a quality start 33% of the time

Ratings compare him with goalies who have at least 10 starts over two seasons, or 2 this season. Expected-goal models can’t see passes before a shot, so a goalie whose team gives up a lot of cross-ice passes will look worse here than he really is.

Shots he faces

Where the shots on goal against him come from, seen from the shooter’s side.

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Shots on goal against him, this season and last. Point at an area for goals and save %.

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Shots on goal against him, this season. Point at an area for goals and save %.