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Avalanche 4, Wings 3 DENVER - Peter Budaj stopped all three shots in the shoot-out, and Wojtek Wolski scored the lone goal in the tiebreaker, lifting Colorado over Detroit.

Avalanche 4, Wings 3

DENVER - Peter Budaj stopped all three shots in the shoot-out, and Wojtek Wolski scored the lone goal in the tiebreaker, lifting Colorado over Detroit.

Wolski has converted on 6 of 7 shoot-out attempts this season.

Budaj finished with 41 saves.

Detroit 0 3 0 0 – 3

Colorado 3 0 0 1 – 4

Colorado won shoot-out, 1-0

First period:

1, Colorado, Salei 1 (Jones, Tucker), 5:32 (pp). 2, Colorado, Smyth 12 (Hejduk, Liles), 10:05 (pp). 3, Colorado, Liles 4 (Smyth), 14:17 (pp).

Penalties:

Chelios, Det (holding), 4:30; Kopecky, Det (interference), 8:45; Kronwall, Det (interference), 14:11.

Second period:

4, Detroit, Datsyuk 14 (Holmstrom, Samuelsson), 14:06 (pp). 5, Detroit, Holmstrom 11 (Samuelsson, Kronwall), 15:38 (pp). 6, Detroit, Franzen 15 (Rafalski, Holmstrom), 18:03.

Penalties:

Lilja, Det (high-sticking), 1:33; Salei, Col (slashing), 3:23; Filppula, Det (hooking), 6:18; Hossa, Det (tripping), 10:50; Liles, Col (hooking), 12:31; Foote, Col (hooking), 15:09.

Third period:

None.

Penalties:

Foote, Col (slashing), :47; Salei, Col (high-sticking), 3:29.

Overtime:

None.

Penalties:

None.

Shoot-out:

Detroit 0 (Datsyuk NG, Zetterberg NG, Hudler NG), Colorado 1 (Wolski G, Svatos NG, Hejduk NG).

Shots on Goal:

Detroit 10-17-14-3–44. Colorado 13-12-6-1–32.

Power-play opportunities:

Detroit 2 of 5; Colorado 3 of 6.

Goalies:

Detroit, Conklin 11-5-1 (32 shots-29 saves). Colorado, Budaj 12-15-1 (44-41).

A:

18,007 (18,007).

T:

2:38.