Mackenzie Blackwood
Age 29 · Catches left · 6′4″ · 225 lb · Born Thunder Bay, Ontario, CAN
Drafted 2015, #42 overall by New Jersey
2025-262025-26: 39 games, 23-10-2, .904 save %, 2.51 GAA Season detail →
Mackenzie Blackwood has a .912 save percentage over 2 games of 2026-27, after .904 in 39 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 2 games Small sampleA .912 save percentage over 2 games, top-15% in wins
Where he ranks among NHL goalies with 1+ games.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →Thirty-three points of save percentage above the league at even strength
2 starts in 2026-27: save percentage split by strength, how often he finished what he started, and the goal support in front of him.
Workload
7.1 goals saved above expected in 2025-26
How many goals the shots he faced should have produced, against how many went in.
2026-27. Goals saved above expected = the expected goals of every unblocked shot he faced (empty net excluded) minus the goals he allowed. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26. Goals saved above expected = the expected goals of every unblocked shot he faced (empty net excluded) minus the goals he allowed.
A .938 save percentage from the slot, 5th of 38 goalies
Every shot on goal he faced, split into the same five zones as our shot maps. The map shows where the goals against came from.
Save % by zone
See all: Save % by zone →Save % and rank among the 38 goalies who faced at least a third of the league-high shot total in 2026-27. Bars start at .750. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Save % by zone, every goalieAgainst Winnipeg, 1 win in 3
3.5% for the Vezina Trophy
Season ladders and award futures he is priced for, as the venues' average midpoint.
Snapshot 7 Oct, 10:12 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
A .904 save percentage over 39 games, top-15% in goals against avg
Where he ranks among NHL goalies with 25+ games, then his save percentage through the season in ten-game blocks.
Save % · ten-game blocks
Dashed line: season average (.904). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →Nine points of save percentage above the league at even strength
36 starts in 2025-26: save percentage split by strength, how often he finished what he started, and the goal support in front of him.
Workload
7.1 goals saved above expected in 2025-26
How many goals the shots he faced should have produced, against how many went in.
2026-27. Goals saved above expected = the expected goals of every unblocked shot he faced (empty net excluded) minus the goals he allowed. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26. Goals saved above expected = the expected goals of every unblocked shot he faced (empty net excluded) minus the goals he allowed.
A .843 save percentage from the slot, 13th of 61 goalies
Every shot on goal he faced, split into the same five zones as our shot maps. The map shows where the goals against came from.
Save % by zone
See all: Save % by zone →Save % and rank among the 61 goalies who faced at least a third of the league-high shot total in 2025-26. Bars start at .750.
Save % by zone, every goalie.900 or better in 22 of 36 starts
How often he gives his team a chance, from the game log.
Against Winnipeg, 1 win in 3
Better on the road
Home and road
By opponent
By month
3.5% for the Vezina Trophy
Season ladders and award futures he is priced for, as the venues' average midpoint.
Snapshot 7 Oct, 10:12 AM ET. "Best" is the cheapest price to buy Yes after venue fees. Prices are snapshots taken every 15 minutes (season futures hourly), not live. Prediction markets carry risk of loss and are not available in every jurisdiction. 18+/21+ where applicable. How markets work · Affiliate disclosure
$5.25M a season through 2029-30
In 2025-26 he saved +1.35 goals above expected per $1M of cap hit, 24th of 59 goalies with 20 or more games and a current contract.
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.
With Colorado
Three seasons · 2024-25 to 2026-278th in franchise wins since 1990-91
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsNine seasons, with 3 clubs
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct