Flames

2022 - 5 - 13

SNAPSHOTS: Flames drop Game 6 in Dallas, series going the ... (Calgary Sun)

It's been seven years since the Flames last advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. They'll have to wait at least two more days — and that's ...

“A lot of us haven’t been past the first round and obviously that’s something we have to hopefully get done on Sunday.” Article content Article content Article content Roope Hintz snuck a shot through Jacob Markstrom’s five-hole in the first and then Michael Raffl deposited a rebound early in a high-scoring middle stanza. You could argue it’s the most important contest for the Calgary-based franchise since several years before that. Article content Article content Article content They’ll have to wait at least two more days — and that’s the best-case scenario. Article content Article content

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Pressure now on Flames to close the deal against Stars at home in ... (Sportsnet.ca)

Despite an emotional 4-2 loss in Game 6, the Calgary Flames are still optimistic they can make good on their second, and final, crack at eliminating the ...

The Flames had the better first period and slightly more high danger scoring chances in a game that featured much more wide-open spurts, but when it mattered most Jake Oettinger and a stifling Dallas defence shut the door. So we’re looking forward to a big Game 7.” “It’s easy for us to look at the video, slow it down and say that’s a headshot. However, he told the coach he couldn’t play due to a lower-body injury and simply wanted to stay with his teammates to watch. Here we are, going to Game 7, so our guys deserve a lot of credit.” With Oliver Kylington stumbling to the ice after being walked around, Tanev tripped over his defensive partner and lay prone on his stomach as he slid towards the Flames net.

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Flames Playoff Post-Game: Stars out-battle Flames to force Game 7 (Flames Nation)

The Calgary Flames headed to Dallas on Friday night with an opportunity to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. If they're going to ...

— — — — — Tanev didn’t play at all in the third period. Heck, the Flames lost the vast majority of their draws in the game, and that made them have to chase a bit. That allowed Dallas to cycle the puck and feed it to Heiskanen at the top of the zone. But the Flames answered back a little bit later in the period. The Stars made a rough line change, which gave the Flames an odd-man rush. Markstrom laid out to stop Kiviranta’s chance, but Michael Raffl battled to the front of the net and jammed in the rebound to give Dallas a 2-0 lead. The Calgary Flames headed to Dallas on Friday night with an opportunity to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

LIVE: Flames vs. Stars Game 6 (Calgary Sun)

Watch this page throughout the day for updates as the Calgary Flames make their run for the Stanley Cup.

The viewing area is free of charge and open to all ages. Watch the replay. See if we’re capable of doing that.” Article content Article content And how about a Hart Trophy snub? A couple of heavy collisions, including one that was whistled as a check-to-the-head, have done nothing to deter him. Article content Article content Article content Follow this page for news updates, player profiles, analysis, photos and tweets throughout the playoffs. Article content

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Stars stifle Flames in final frame to set up series finale in Calgary ... (CBC.ca)

The Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars will take their playoff series the distance to a seventh and deciding game. Dallas doubled the visiting Flames 4-2 on ...

Stars forward Luke Glendening headed to the dressing room following an open-ice check by Calgary defenceman Nikita Zadorov early in the second period. "I thought he was alright," Sutter said. Sutter didn't provide the reason. Here we are going into a Game 7." "That's why we fought so hard all year, to have home ice in Game 7. "Just couldn't get the equalizer."

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Stars double Flames 4-2 to force playoff series to seventh game (CTV Toronto)

The Dallas Stars doubled the Calgary Flames 4-2 on Friday to even up their playoff series and force a Game 7.

A dispute in Richmond between a horse stable and its neighbour is getting ugly. He didn't return to the ice. Water flowing down the Colorado River fills Lake Mead, which is now drying up. Saskatchewan Roughriders rookie camp came to a soggy end in Saskatoon on Friday, with the rain and wind making for slippery and cold conditions. One motorcyclist is dead after an accident in Port Dover on the same day as a massive bike rally celebrating Friday the 13th. Another record-breaking high temperature is in the forecast for Ottawa but cooler temperatures and rain are on the way. Quebec was the first province in Canada to impose a mask mandate after the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and on Saturday, it became the last province to allow residents to go maskless in most indoor public places. A Texas man is in hospital after he lost an eye in a hiking injury on the West Coast Trail on Vancouver Island, B.C. A new party will be listed on the ballot when Albertans go to the polls in the next general provincial election. Notes: The Flames have an all-time record of 6-8 in a Game 7, while the Stars are 5-7 . . . The Stars franchise (including Minnesota North Stars) has forced a Game 7 after trailing a series eight times and won three. Quick puck cycling in the opening period gave the Flames sustained offensive-zone time and an 18-10 edge in shots, but the Stars emerged from the opening period with a 1-0 lead. Defenceman Miro Heiskanen's goal late in the second period stood up as the game-winner for the Stars, who will try to close out the conference quarterfinal on the road Sunday in Calgary.

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