When: 9 p.m. Friday
Where: Ball Arena, Denver.
TV: Bally Sports Detroit Plus.
Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; other radio affiliates).
THURSDAY'S GAME:Wings stumped by Blues' AHL call-up and 4th-string goalie in St. Louis, 6-2
Game notes: We're not saying the Detroit Red Wings are hitting Denver at the wrong time — there's never a good time after taking a 6-2 dusting at the hands of the St Louis Blues — but the Avs have been one of the NHL's hottest teams since the start of November.