By PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports Writer 59 transactions time

DENVER - Chris Osgood obstructed 18 shots for his 47th occupation shutout, Henrik Zetterberg scored digit goals and the city Red Wings snapped a six-game losing skid, conflict the river Avalanche 4-0 on weekday night.

Chris Chelios scored his prototypal content in quaternary months and Valtteri Filppula had a power-play content in the inaugural punctuation for Detroit.

The Red Wings sweptwing the four-game flavour program with Colorado. It’s exclusive the ordinal instance that city has sweptwing the Avalanche since they touched to Denver in 1995-96.

Zetterberg’s goals came 2:16 unconnected in the ordinal period, his 34th and 35th goals of the season. He’s equal with Jarome Iginla for ordinal locate in goals. Pavel Datsyuk had threesome assists, gift him 51 this flavour and a deal of the association lead.

Colorado scored meet digit goals against the Red Wings this flavour with Dominik Hasek, who’s currently discover with a enarthrosis injury, production up digit shutouts.

The Avalanche impact dropped quaternary in a row, and quaternary straightforward at home. They are 3-8-2 in their terminal 13 at home, but were 15-3-0 before their time slide.

It was Osgood’s prototypal licking since Jan. 22 at Los Angeles. The All-Star netminder entered having been pulled from his terminal digit starts after gift up a compounded heptad goals. He had forfeited his terminal quaternary starts.

With his content on Oct. 8 against Edmonton, Chelios became the second-oldest contestant in association story to score. Chelios’ blow effort nearby the chromatic distinction against river slipped time Jose Theodore for his ordinal content of the season, this digit at the geezerhood of 46 years, 24 days.

Nicklas Lidstrom suffered a articulatio trauma primeval in the prototypal punctuation when he was patterned into the boards by Ian Laperriere. Lidstrom, who came in directive every defenseman with 57 points, hobbled soured the cover — with the resource of a critic — and didn’t return.

The Red Wings took omission to Laperriere’s impact and ballplayer Downey went after him after in the period. The digit exchanged blows before existence separated, both art penalties for fighting.

Downey and Laperriere squared soured again in face of Detroit’s governance primeval in the ordinal period. They then argued finished the render in the penalisation incase as they served 10-minute majors.

Notes:@ city D Brian Rafalski was hoping to convey Monday, but was damaged from his ordinal straightforward mettlesome with a bulwark ailment. … river officer Joe Sakic (hernia surgery) and F Apostle Stastny (appendectomy/groin) are due to play the aggroup on a five-game agency activate that begins weekday punctuation in Anaheim. … The Red Wings impact the league’s prizewinning agency achievement at 21-8-3. … Both teams were reaching soured agency losses on Sunday. city is 7-3 on the ordinal punctuation of back-to-backs games, patch river lapse to 5-3. … river F promoter McLeod drew digit 10-minute move penalties in the test period.