Wedgewood Exits Canucks Game with Tight Back, Injury Not Significant

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Scott Wedgewood was pulled from Tuesday's game against the Canucks in the second period due to his back tightening up, as reported by Aarif Deen of Colorado Hockey Now. While the Avalanche took a cautious approach, the injury does not appear to be significant at this time. Mackenzie Blackwood relieved Wedgewood, stopping 11 shots to secure the win. Head coach Jared Bednar has not yet confirmed Wedgewood's availability for Thursday's game versus the Islanders.