Scott Wedgewood's Surge Fuels Avalanche Entering Rangers' Visit

Avalanche play the Rangers on 6-game winning streak

New York Rangers (10-9-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (13-1-5, in the Central Division) Denver; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche take on the New York Rangers with a six winning streak on the line.

Game Preview: Defensive Rangers Meet Offensively Gifted Avalanche At Ball Arena

DENVER — The Avalanche have passed each test that’s come their way in recent weeks with flying colors. They’ve ended long winning streaks, overcome injuries, dominated the Edmonton Oilers on the road, and even won a game in overtime. This one is a little bit different. The Rangers aren’t riding a hot streak — in fact, they’ve lost two straight games. But at 9-2-1 on the road, they have the best record away from home. The Avs are still undefeated…

Scott Wedgewood's surge fuels Avalanche entering Rangers' visit

When the Colorado Avalanche turned over their goaltenders last November, Scott Wedgewood was acquired to be a solid backup to Mackenzie Blackwood.