US EditionDisappointed Flames come up short in bid for playoffs
- The Calgary Flames have been eliminated from playoff contention despite a 5-4 shootout victory over the Vegas Golden Knights.
- Earlier in the evening, the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues won, securing wild-card playoff berths.
- Flames Coach Ryan Huska expressed disappointment, stating, 'They worked hard over the course of the year to get themselves to this spot and I felt like they probably deserved better than where they ended up.'
- Flames players received a standing ovation from 19,055 fans after their final game, appreciating their resilience throughout the season despite challenges.
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Calgary Flames Proud of Their Season Despite Tough Ending
Despite not making the playoffs this year, the Calgary Flames have much to be proud of this season. That was the message from the players after their come-from-behind win in a shootout against the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night. “I’m sure everybody was saying ‘it’s sad, disappointing’ you know, whatnot. But for me, what a helluva fight. With all the ups and downs this year,” Weegar told the media post-game. “This group came together at th…
7 Observations: Golden Knights Blow Multigoal Lead, Fall in Shootout
The Vegas Golden Knights (49-22-10) played the first of a season-ending two-game road trip. They got off to a strong start and held a multigoal lead for over 20 minutes before allowing three goals in the third period. They quickly tied the game but ultimately fell 5-4 to the Calgary Flames (40-27-14) in a shootout. You couldn’t have blamed the Golden Knights if they started the game flat and uninspired. They’ve already clinched a playoff berth …
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