DENVER (AP) --
DENVER (AP) - Nicklas Lidstrom scored a power-play goal with
9:03 left in the third period and lifted the Detroit Red Wings past
the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Monday night.
Tomas Holmstrom had a goal and two assists, Pavel Datsyuk had
two assists and Jimmy Howard made 22 saves for Detroit.
It was the first NHL game since Feb. 14 when the NHL took a
two-week break for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Chris Stewart had a goal and assist, T.J. Galiardi also scored
and Craig Anderson had 27 saves for the Avalanche.
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