1. The Avalanche defeated the Detroit Red Wings at home in an exhilarating matchup. While there are those who claim the rivalry is over, they apparently neglected to notify the fans at the Pepsi Center, where chants of “Red Wings Suck!” and colorful metaphors about Dead Things saturated the atmoshphere. For one night at least… all was right in the world.
2. Recently acquired wing Sven Andrighetto has earned five points in the 8 games he has been with the team, notching two goals and three assists. He also tallied seven shots, six in the last two games.