NHL Hockey: Red Wings shoot for sixth straight win.

Sports Network, The, March, 2003

Mar 3, 2003 (The Sports Network via COMTEX)

Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - The Detroit Red Wings target their sixth straight win this evening when they head to Columbus to face off with the lowly Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.

Pavel Datsyuk had two goals and two assists to lead Detroit to a 5-2 win over Phoenix on Sunday. Brett Hull added a goal and two assists, while Henrik Zetterberg and Nicklas Lidstrom each recorded a score and a helper for the Wings, who have outscored their opponents 28-11 during the current five-game tear.

Curtis Joseph made 22 saves for Detroit, which is unbeaten in regulation in its last nine outings (8-0-0-1).

Sergei Fedorov assisted on Lidstrom's goal and extended his points streak to 10 games. He...

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