Johan Franzen had two goals and two assists for his first career four-point game in the Detroit Red Wings' 6-2 victory over Minnesota Friday night. Pavel Datsyuk, Tomas Holmstrom and Jonathan Ericsson each had a goal and an assist, Drew Miller also scored, and Jimmy Howard made 25 saves to help the Red Wings run their winning streak to a season-high four games. The Red Wings are equal with Colorado on 89 points for the last two playoff spots in the Western Conference, six points ahead of ninth-place Calgary. Andrew Brunette and Owen Nolan scored for Minnesota. Senators 4, Sabres 2: At Buffalo, Jason Spezza and Daniel Alfredsson had a goal and assist each, while Brian Elliott made 41 saves as Ottawa beat the Sabres for the ninth straight time. Chris Kelly and Peter Regin also scored to help the Senators win their third straight overall after a five-game losing streak. Tim Kennedy and Jason Pominville scored, and Ryan Miller made 26 saves for Buffalo. The loss ended the Sabres' four-game winning streak. Ducks 3, Oilers 2: At Edmonton, Corey Perry scored two power-play goals in a 1:35 span in the third period, and Curtis McElhinney made 34 saves in Anaheim's win. Perry gave the Oilers the lead with 7:30 left, then added his 26th goal of the season with 6:55 remaining. Teemu Selanne assisted on both goals.
