1.   Avalanche defenseman Adam Foote knocked Holmstrom to the ice, but the Red Wing swatted at a rebound as he fell and put the puck over the line.

2.   Avalanche defenseman Adam Foote used the slew foot on Modano.

3.   Avalanche defenseman Rob Blake is out indefinitely with a bruised knee suffered in his first game back from the Olympics.

4.   Avalanche defenseman Ray Bourque took possession just before the puck crossed the goal line and skated out of trouble.

5.   Avalanche defenseman Adam Foote left the ice midway through the period, bleeding profusely from the forehead.

6.   Avalanche defenseman Adam Foote said Tuesday.

7.   Avalanche defenseman Adam Foote was caught between the two on the break, and Roy gambled Foote could break up the pass.

8.   Avalanche defenseman Ray Bourque strained his back late in the first and did not return.

9.   Avalanche rookie defenseman Martin Skoula turned the puck over on the play when he tripped over his own skate next to the net.