The top line breathed a little life back into the Detroit Red Wings ... and with another pair awaiting next week, the Wings took on the Colorado Avalanche. Different opponent; same result ...

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) celebrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday ... falling to the Colorado Avalanche, the Dallas Stars ...

Pickard is a Colorado Avalanche draft pick who played three seasons with the Red Wings. His time with the NHL club was limited to playing 12 games. In those 12 games, he only started six ...