DENVER – The NHL Stadium Series game between the Detroit Red Wings and Colorado Avalanche by the numbers, from the NHL:
1 -- First-ever NHL outdoor regular season game played by the Colorado Avalanche. They become the 21st NHL team to participate in such a game.
4 -- Career outdoor games played by Red Wings forward Brad Richards, tied for most all-time.
5 -- The Avalanche and Red Wings combined to win five Stanley Cup championships in a seven-year period from 1996 through 2002. Colorado captured titles in 1996 and 2001, Detroit in 1997, 1998 and 2002.