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On wrong side of shutout Georgiev stopped 39 of 43 shots in Saturday's 4-0 loss to the Panthers.

Impact Georgiev had a solid night, posting a .907 save percentage, but his teammates were unable to solve opposing netminder Sergei Bobrovsky all game as he posted a shutout for the Panthers. Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Reinhart each scored power-play goals in the first period to take an early lead. The Panthers followed the first period up with even-strength goals by Aleksander Barkov and Eetu Luostarinen to put the game away. This was the third straight loss for Georgiev and the fourth straight loss for the Avalanche.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in Florida According to Avalanche play-by-play announcer Conor McGahey, Georgiev will be in the road net in Florida on Saturday.

Impact Georgiev has had a stellar campaign as far as wins are concerned, as he is tied with Thatcher Demko for the NHL lead with 27. His peripherals leave something to be desired, as he has a 2.91 GAA and an .898 save percentage. The Panthers lead the league in shots on goal, averaging 34.2, so it could be a tough night for Georgiev.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Blown away by Carolina Georgiev turned aside 23 of 27 shots in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Hurricanes.

Impact Carolina's final goal was scored into an empty net. Georgiev got beaten three times in the first 17 minutes by Martin Necas, and the Avs were never able to climb out of that hole. Georgiev has allowed four goals four times in his last seven starts, a stretch in which the 27-year-old netminder has gone 3-3-1 with a 3.03 GAA and .901 save percentage. Colorado may look for ways to reduce his workload ahead of the playoffs, but as yet backup Justus Annunen hasn't shown he's ready for consistent starts in the NHL.

FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Hurricanes' Martin Necas Turns On The Jets From His Own End And Snipes One Past Alexandar Georgiev

FEBRUARY 9 • YOUTUBE

Set to start Thursday Georgiev is slated to start against Carolina in Thursday's road game, per Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Impact Georgiev has a 27-11-3 record, 2.88 GAA and .898 save percentage in 42 appearances this season. He's done well over his last three starts, stopping 76 of 81 shots (.938 save percentage) while posting a 2-0-1 record. Carolina ranks 10th offensively this year with 3.35 goals per game, so this should be a difficult matchup for Georgiev.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

For now, less is not more for Avalanche workhorse goalie Alexandar Georgiev The Colorado Avalanche have not cut back on Alexandar Georgiev’s workload after setting a career high with 62 starts last season.

FEBRUARY 8 • DENVERPOST.COM

Falls in overtime Georgiev stopped 27 of 29 shots in Monday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Rangers.

Impact Georgiev was sharp against his former team Monday, blanking the Rangers until Artemi Panarin's goal midway through the third period. However, the Avs couldn't crack Jonathan Quick before Alexis Lafreniere scored the game-winner in overtime, sticking Georgiev with the loss. The 27-year-old netminder had won three straight starts prior to the All-Star break, sporting a .924 save percentage in that span. Overall, Georgiev is 27-11-3 with an .898 save percentage and 2.88 GAA on the season.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Facing Rangers Georgiev will defend the road net Monday against the Rangers, per Jesse Montano of Guerilla Sports.

Impact Georgiev has stopped 85 of 92 shots during his three-game winning streak. He has supplied a 27-11-2 record this season with two shutouts, a 2.91 GAA and an .898 save percentage through a league-leading 41 games played. The Rangers rank 12th in the league with 3.27 goals per contest this campaign.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, Alexandar Georgiev all shine at NHL All-Star Game Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals, while Alexandar Georgiev had two strong outings in net at the NHL All-Star Game.

FEBRUARY 3 • DENVERPOST.COM

Cruises to win Georgiev stopped 26 of 27 shots in Friday's 5-1 win over the Kings.

Impact Georgiev took advantage of a slumping opponent to continue his own success. The Avalanche built a 3-0 lead in the first period and the 27-year-old netminder had no trouble steering it home for his sixth win in eight outings. For the season, Georgiev is at 27-11-2 with a 2.91 GAA and an .898 save percentage over 41 appearances. The Avalanche don't play again until after the All-Star break when they begin a road trip Feb. 5 versus the Rangers.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Starting fourth straight Georgiev will patrol the home crease during Friday's matchup with the Kings, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports.

Impact Georgiev has played pretty well of late, picking up back-to-back wins over the Flyers and the Capitals while turning aside 59 of 65 shots. He'll try to extend his winning streak to three games in a home matchup with a struggling LA team that's lost four of its last five games.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Stops 23 in win Georgiev stopped 23 of 25 shots in Wednesday's 6-2 victory over the Capitals.

Impact While Nathan MacKinnon and the Avs' offense were the main story Wednesday, Georgiev did his part as well, blanking Washington through the first two periods before ultimately allowing a pair of goals to Dylan Strome in the final frame. It's the second straight win for the 27-year-old netminder, as he improved to 26-11-2 with an .897 save percentage and 2.95 GAA this season. Georgiev will likely be back between the pipes at home Friday in a matchup with the Kings.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Slated to start Georgiev is on track to guard the home goal versus the Capitals on Wednesday, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports.

Impact Georgiev was decent in his last start Saturday against the Flyers, turning aside 36 of 40 shots en route to a 7-4 win. He'll try to secure his 26th victory of the season in a home matchup with a Washington team that's 9-10-2 on the road this year.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Facing Philadelphia Georgiev will guard the road goal Saturday against Philadelphia, per the NHL media site.

Impact Georgiev has lost his past two outings, surrendering eight goals on 64 shots. Through 38 games played this season, he has supplied a 24-11-2 record with two shutouts, a 2.95 GAA and an .895 save percentage. The Flyers rank 25th in the league with 2.91 goals per contest this campaign.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Falls flat in Boston Georgiev stopped 26 of 30 shots in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Bruins.

Impact Boston's final goal was scored into an empty net. The Bruins struck twice in the first five minutes of the first period and never looked back, sticking Georgiev with his second straight loss and third in his last six outings. The 27-year-old netminder still leads the NHL with 24 wins, but his 3.30 GAA and .883 save percentage through eight games in January indicates how much he'd been leaning on the Avs' offense for those victories.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in Boston Georgiev will patrol the road crease versus the Bruins on Thursday, Jesse Montano of Guerilla Sports reports.

Impact Georgiev wasn't great in his last start Monday against the Canadiens, surrendering four goals on 34 shots en route to a 4-3 defeat. He'll try to return to the win column in a tough road matchup with a Boston team that's 13-3-3 at home this year.

JANUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Falls to Montreal Georgiev allowed stopped 30 of 34 shots in Monday's 4-3 loss to the Canadiens.

Impact Georgiev allowed four goals, including two in the final frame, en route to just his second loss in his last nine outings. Overall, the 27-year-old netminder is 24-10-2 despite a mediocre .895 save percentage and 2.92 GAA this season. Georgiev will likely get Tuesday's game off, with Colorado playing the second of a back-to-back, lining him up for a road matchup with the Bruins on Thursday.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

COL@MTL: Slafkovsky scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev | Montréal Canadiens COL@MTL: Slafkovsky scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev

JANUARY 16 • NHL.COM

Starting in Montreal Georgiev will defend the road goal Monday against Montreal, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports.

Impact Georgiev has stopped 74 of 80 shots during his three-game winning streak. He has a 24-9-2 record this season with two shutouts, a 2.89 GAA and an .897 save percentage through 36 games played. The Canadiens sit 28th in the league this campaign with 2.67 goals per contest.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Third straight win Georgiev made 26 saves Saturday in a 5-3 win over Toronto.

Impact Georgiev went down 3-0 fast - Toronto looked like they were cruising by the 15:04 mark of the first after Tie Domi, Morgan Rielly and Timothy Liljegren all scored. But the Avs stymied the Leafs big four (Auston Matthews, Mitchell Marner, William Nylander and John Tavares), and they were all held without a point. Georgiev has won three straight games, and they've been against highly competitive teams in Toronto, Las Vegas and Boston. His counting stats have been middling this year, but he knows how to win.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

COL@TOR: Rielly scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev | Toronto Maple Leafs COL@TOR: Rielly scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev

JANUARY 14 • NHL.COM

COL@TOR: Liljegren scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev | Toronto Maple Leafs COL@TOR: Liljegren scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev

JANUARY 14 • NHL.COM

COL@TOR: Domi scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev | Toronto Maple Leafs COL@TOR: Domi scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev

JANUARY 14 • NHL.COM

COL@TOR: Holmberg scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev | Toronto Maple Leafs COL@TOR: Holmberg scores goal against Alexandar Georgiev

JANUARY 14 • NHL.COM

Fans vote Avalanche's Alexandar Georgiev, Cale Makar to All-Star Game The Colorado Avalanche’s Alexandar Georgiev, who leads all goaltenders with 23 wins, and defenseman Cale Makar were among the players announ...

JANUARY 13 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

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