With the NHL season beginning to boil down, the league presents its final outdoor game of the campaign with the conclusion of the 2016 Stadium Series.
Last Sunday, the Wild hosted the Blackhawks at TCF Bank Stadium in Minnesota and handed them a 6-1 drubbing. Now, the Avalanche will play host to the Red Wings Saturday at Coors Field, the home of the MLB's Rockies, in Colorado.
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Detroit ended its four-game losing streak last time out, handing Columbus a 2-1 shootout loss on Tuesday, while Colorado has won three of its last four contests, including a 4-3 victory over the Sharks in the penalty shot decider on Wednesday.
The Red Wings (30-20-11) enter play holding onto the top wild card spot in the Eastern Conference with 71 points, but the Penguins (68) are chasing them. Detroit also remains in the Atlantic Division race, three points behind Boston (74).
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The Avalanche (32-27-4), meanwhile, own the final wild card spot in the Western Conference with 68 points and trail the Predators (71) by just three points for the top spot. The Wild (64) are four points behind in the hunt.
Rookie Dylan Larkin has made quite the splash for the Red Wings this season, leading the team with 19 goals, while captain Henrik Zetterberg has a club-best 29 assists and 41 points. Matt Duchene paces the Avalanche with 26 goals and 48 points.
Game Preview & Live Stream
Details: Red Wings at Avalanche NHL 2016 Stadium Series
Venue: Coors Field, Denver, Colo.
Time: 6 p.m. MST (8 p.m. ET)
Radio: Detroit (97.1 The Ticket); Colorado (KDCO 1340)
Betting Odds: TBD.
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