UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – The Detroit Red Wings are in Denver to face the Colorado Avalanche this afternoon. Coverage from the Pepsi Center with Ken Kal and Paul Woods begins at 2:40 PM on 99 7 and 1450 WHTC.
Erik Gustafsson and Alex Nylander each had a goal and an assist as the Blackhawks defeated the visiting Winnipeg Jets last night, 5-2. Chicago entertains the Florida Panthers at the United Center tomorrow evening.
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NBA action on this Martin Luther King Jr. legal holiday finds the Detroit Pistons in Washington for a matinee against the Wizards, and the Chicago Bulls in Milwaukee to battle the Bucks in an evening encounter.
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In NFL conference championship games yesterday: San Francisco 37, Green Bay 20; and Kansas City 35, Tennessee 24. The 49ers and Chiefs meet in Super Bowl 54 at Miami on Sunday, February 2nd, with coverage starting at 2 PM on 99 7 and 1450 WHTC.