Colorado Avalanche Wheel Past Detroit Red Wings, Win 3-2

(outspokinbikes) Wow. I'll come back and edit in an actual recap later. For now, I'm going to make step outside and make sure the world still exists. Recap The Avalanche took advantage of two quick goals in the first five minutes to finally defeat the Red Wings by a score of 3-2 . After eight straight losses to the Wings, the Avs finally get that monkey off their back. And they did it right in Detroit's kitchen too. The first goal was the result of a turnover by Johan Franzen which led to a Wojtek Wolski breakaway. And we all know what Wolski can do when he's in alone. Arnason fed Wolski a super slow pass and Wolski used it to full effect to pull off an abbreviated Forsberg-esque move to put it past Chris Osgood. The Avs then went on their first powerplay of the game and Paul Stastny made it count. He wheeled in down the left side and rifled a shot over Osgood's glove to make it 2-0 before the ice was even frozen. The Avs had the obvious early jump but the Wings started picking up as ... (link)