Tomas Holmstrom scored with just over a minute left in the game to give the Detroit Red Wings a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames and move them three points ahead of Calgary in the Western Conference.

“If we play good, we’re going to get into the playoffs,’’ Detroit coach Mike Babcock said. “What I like is we’ve won seven of our last nine, and it looks like we’re going in the right direction.’’

MORE RED WINGS • MLive.com: Rejuvenated Holmstrom scores 20th goal

DETROIT TIGERS • MLive.com: Why is Joel Zumaya struggling to get hitters out? • MLive.com: Armando Galarraga works on challenging hitters • Mlive.com: Rookie Scott Sizemore homers • Detroit Free Press: Brennan Boesch shows power

DETROIT PISTONS • Detroit News: Tayshaun Prince injured in 119-93 loss to Boston Celtics

DETROIT LIONS • MLive.com: Lions begin workouts, finalize trade for cornerback Chris Houston • Detroit Free Press: A look at possible draft targets

NFL • Yahoo Sports: Video: How Tomlinson will help the Jets • Yahoo Sports: A sign that Brett Favre will return to the Vikings • Yahoo Sports: Broncos cut QB Chris Sims

NHL • ESPN: NHL suspends Alex Ovechkin for two games

SOCCER • San Francisco Chronicle: David Beckham will miss World Cup

TENNIS The old rivalry between Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi got a little ugly at a recent event. Watch Sampras send a serve at Agassi's head after he didn't like being called a tightwad. Agassi has since apologized for his comments.

TELEVISION • Boston Globe: Man who stalked Erin Andrews sentenced to 2.5 years in prison