Nazem Kadri and MacKenzie Weegar replied for the Flames ... Calgary’s Kadri converted a pass from Jake Bean from behind the net and slid the puck past Comrie to reduce the deficit to 4-2.
Calgary Flames defenceman MacKenzie Weegar discusses Alex Pietrangelo pulling out for Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off, saying that he'd be more than willing to cancel his planned vacation to ...
Calgary Flames defenseman MacKenzie Weegar could be a top candidate to make Team Canada for the 4 Nations Face-off after Alex Pietrangelo's injury. The 4 Nations Face-off is approaching ...
On how the defence pairings were determined following Bahl's injury:
Saturday night in Minnesota, the Calgary Flames top-four defenceman, Kevin Bahl, left the game due to injury and did not return. During the second period, Bahl took a big hit behind his net from Wild forward Jakub Lauko.
Weegar pulled Calgary to within 2-1 with a power-play goal late in the second period. With Appleton off for cross-checking, Weegar’s wicked point shot beat a screened Comrie. Yegor Sharangovich and Jonathan Huberdeau assisted.
Gabriel Vilardi scored two goals and added two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Sunday.
Goaltending is the biggest reason why the Calgary Flames have been able to claw their way into a playoff position. On Sunday it let them down. Eric Francis weighs in on the Flames' loss to the Jets.
Try as they might, the Flames couldn't contain the Jets' top guns. Kyle Connor, Gabe Vilardi and Mark Scheifele combined for four goals, as Winnipeg forced Calgary to settle for a weekend split, by taking a 5-2 decision Sunday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg.
The topic of trading Rasmus Andersson has been heavily debated among Flames fans throughout the season. Valid points have been made by both sides, and regardless of how the saga ends, the fan base will likely remain divided.
There were plenty of good moments for the Flames in Saturday's win, including Clark Bishop's first NHL snipe in six years and Andrei Kuzmenko's two-goal night. Eric Francis has that and more in his takeaways from Calgary's third straight victory.
The Calgary Flames (24-178-7) remain home for a Thursday night matchup with the Anaheim Ducks (21-23-6). Tonight is the second meeting between the two clubs, with the last one serving as a pivotal moment in the Flames' season.