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Lindholm scores twice as Calgary Flames defeat the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 Edmonton Oilers goalie Mike Smith (41) makes the save on Calgary Flames Andrew Mangiapane (88) during first-period NHL action in Edmonton on Thursday, April 29, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson April 29, 2021 - 9:25 PM EDMONTON - An aggressive style and timely goaltending paid off for the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. The effort also improved their chances of catching Montreal for the...

Elias Lindholm scored two goals to help the Calgary Flames beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-1. Eric Francis | @EricFrancis April 30, 2021, 1:39 AM Like most nights Connor McDavid plays, the evening opened with the spotlight on him. Rightly so. With 15 points in his previous five games, No. 97 represented the latest in a series of obstacles between the Calgary Flames and a playoff spot. However, by night’s end it was the man chiefly responsible for trying to ...

As the Calgary Flames attempt to stave off playoff elimination during an underachieving season, general manager Brad Treliving marks his seven-year anniversary at the helm of the team. The Flames were coming off a fifth straight non-playoff season when he was hired, finishing second last in the Western Conference. Jiri Hudler led the team in scoring, Mark Giordano and T.J. Brodie patrolled the blueline, and a quartet of goalies fought for the starting job following Miikka Kiprusoff’s retireme...

  MONTREAL -- Tyler Toffoli’s 25th goal of the season was just enough to get the Montreal Canadiens over the line and likely into the playoffs with a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames. The hockey gods showed a sense of humour late last night to sum up the Habs goal-scoring futility against the Flames. With Calgary goaltender Jakob Markstrom on the bench for the extra attacker, the Habs had multiple chances to kill the game off. Through a combination of inaccuracy and Flames blocks at least ...

Flames Noah Hanifin to have season-ending shoulder surgery Noah Hanifin would need help getting off the ice after an awkward fall near the boards against the Canadiens. | April 26, 2021, 2:47 PM April 26, 2021, 2:47 PM CALGARY -- The Calgary Flames playoff hopes were dented by the loss of defenceman Noah Hanifin to a season-ending shoulder injury. The 24-year-old needs surgery. Hanifin was injured early in the first period of Saturdays game against the visiting Montreal Canadiens. Flames head...

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames narrowed the gap on the Montreal Canadiens in the North Divisions playoff race with a 5-2 win Saturday over the visiting Habs.Johnny Gaudreau scored twice for the Flames. . .

  CALGARY -- Johnny Gaudreau scored twice for the Calgary Flames in a 5-2 win Saturday over the visiting Montreal Canadiens. Milan Lucic, Brett Ritchie and Rasmus Andersson, with an empty-net goal, also scored for the Flames (21-23-3), who beat Montreal for the second time in as many days following a 3-2 win Friday. The Canadiens (20-17-9) hold down the fourth and final playoff spot in the NHLs North Division. Montreal is four points up on Calgary with a game in hand. The Flames are at ho...

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames narrowed the gap on the Montreal Canadiens in the North Divisions playoff race with a 5-2 win Saturday over the visiting Habs.Johnny Gaudreau scored twice for the Flames. . .

Article content Canadiens fans can be forgiven if they’re now thinking the first 10 games this season might have only been a dream. The Canadiens started the season with a 7-1-2 record while outscoring the opposition 44-27. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or In the Habs Room: We control our own destiny, Jeff Petry says Back to video Since then, the Canadiens have a 13-16-7 record and have been outscored 108-90. They now have a minus-1 goal diffe...

Article content Coming into this three-game series against the Canadiens, the Calgary Flames knew they had to win all three to have a legitimate chance of catching Montreal for the fourth and final playoff spot in the all-Canadian North Division. After Saturday night’s 5-2 win in Calgary, the Flames are two-thirds of the way to doing that. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Flames move within four points of Canadiens with a 5-2 victory Back to vi...