Blackwood started Game 4 as the Avs beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 to take a 3-1 lead in the series, but then gave up three goals on 13 shots to start Game 5.
Blackwood replaced Wedgewood in the second period of Game 3, a 5-1 Wild win.
Wedgewood won a wild 9-6 game to start the series and then was back in net for a 5-2 win in Game 2.
In the regular season, Wedgewood played 45 games and Blackwood was in for 39.
