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Recap: Avalanche put Red Wings on Ice with 4-0 shutout

Before embarking on quite an important road trip, the Colorado Avalanche had one last matter to take care of at home. The task at hand was hosting the Detroit Red Wings in the debut of Colorado’s very blue Hometown Remix…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 5:10 AM
Recap: Avalanche put Red Wings on Ice with 4-0 shutout
Key Things to Know
  • The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-0 to secure their first shutout of the season.
  • Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood stopped all 27 shots to earn the victory.
  • Martin Nečas scored two goals to lead Colorado's offensive attack.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Colorado Avalanche earned their first shutout of the season with a 4-0 home victory over the Detroit Red Wings. Mackenzie Blackwood turned aside all 27 shots faced, while Martin Nečas scored twice to pace Colorado to its 10th win of the campaign.

After a scoreless opening period, Colorado capitalized on special teams in the second with power-play goals from Nečas and Nathan MacKinnon against goaltender Danil Tarasov. Nečas added his second goal in the third period before Cale Makar capped the scoring on another power play.

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