Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood left Thursday night time’s recreation towards Buffalo with an obvious right-leg harm.
Wedgewood was damage simply over a minute into the third interval when Sabres ahead Zach Benson was battling with Avalanche heart Parker Kelly close to the Colorado aim. Benson fell again into Wedgewood’s proper leg, and the goaltender went down inside his web.
Play continued and Benson scored seconds later to provide Buffalo a 4-2 lead.
Wedgewood was helped off the ice and went to the locker room after making 14 saves. He was changed by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Wedgewood, 32, was acquired from Nashville on Nov. 30. He got here into Thursday’s recreation with a 4-2 report and a 1.93 goals-against common in six video games — 5 begins — for the reason that commerce.
–Area Stage Media