Scott Wedgewood is recovering from an injury but does not have a high ankle sprain. The team is optimistic about his return, which is expected in about two weeks after he sees a specialist for further evaluation.

Scott Wedgewood is recovering from an injury but does not have a high-ankle sprain, according to coach Jared Bednar. The team hopes he will only miss 1-2 weeks after an awkward fall during a recent game against Buffalo. His presence has been significant for the Avalanche, as he and Mackenzie Blackwood have provided a strong goaltending duo since their arrivals, giving the team a new pathway to secure victories despite offensive struggles.

Scott Wedgewood, the Avalanche's goaltender, suffered an injury during a controversial play against the Sabres when Zach Benson collided with him. Despite being down and unable to get up, the referees allowed play to continue, leading to a goal that Bednar felt should have been disallowed. Bednar expressed his frustration over the officials' decision and indicated that Wedgewood would need to be evaluated, suggesting he might miss some time due to the injury.

Scott Wedgewood suffered a right leg injury during a game against the Buffalo Sabres after a collision, leading to concerns about his availability moving forward. Coach Jared Bednar indicated that Wedgewood would likely be out for a week-to-week period, with hopes that the injury isn't a severe high ankle sprain. With Wedgewood sidelined, the Avalanche will rely on Mackenzie Blackwood, who has been performing well since joining the team, and plan to call up Trent Miner as a backup.

Scott Wedgewood has shown signs of improvement after leaving a game with a lower leg injury, as he was seen at the Avalanche facility in flip-flops. While the team is hopeful it’s not a high-ankle sprain that could sideline him for six weeks, he is expected to miss several games. His performance prior to the injury was solid, with a 4-2 record and a .917 save percentage in seven appearances. The Avalanche will rely on Mackenzie Blackwood and rookie Trent Miner in his absence.