Avalanche 2, Red Wings 4
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Dec 31, 2009 at Joe Louis Arena.
Top performers
Brandon Yip had 2 goals for the Avalanche.
Craig Anderson made 31 saves on 34 shots for the Avalanche.
Darren Helm had 2 goals for the Red Wings.
Jimmy Howard made 20 saves on 22 shots for the Red Wings.
Before and after
- Avalanche · 2009-10 season · Previous Dec 30, 2009: COL 4, OTT 3 · Next Jan 2, 2010: COL 3, CBJ 2
- Red Wings · 2009-10 season · Previous Dec 28, 2009: DET 0, CBJ 1
Other Avalanche vs Red Wings games
| Mar 1, 2010 |  DET at  COL | 3-2 | Regular |
| Oct 24, 2009 | DET at COL | 1-3 | Regular |
| Oct 17, 2009 | COL at DET | 4-3 | Regular |
| Feb 2, 2026 | DET at COL | 2-0 | Regular |
| Jan 31, 2026 | COL at DET | 5-0 | Regular |
| Mar 25, 2025 | DET at COL | 2-5 | Regular |
