Scott Wedgewood
Definition
Scott Wedgewood (born August 14, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Known for his stellar 2025-2026 season performance, including a league-leading .918 save percentage and a 29-6-6 record, Wedgewood has become a fan favorite and reliable backup turned starter for the Avalanche.
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With Scott Wedgewood in net, the opposing team might as well be shooting at a brick wall that's also moonlighting as a goalie.
Fans chanted 'We believe in Wedgewood!' after his 12th shutout, proving that sometimes the backup steals the show without even trying.
Scott Wedgewood's save percentage is so elite, it's like he installed a force field around the crease.
When Scott Wedgewood faces a breakaway, puck handlers suddenly remember they left the stove on at home.