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Alexandre Texier had a goal and two assists, Jacob Fowler made 28 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Wednesday night. Lane Hutson, Oliver Kapanen and Cole Caufield also scored to help Montreal improve to 24-13-6.
The Calgary Flames saw their five-game home winning streak come to an end Saturday night, falling 4–3 to the Nashville Predators at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
Mikael Backlund had two goals, and the Calgary Flames scored three times in the third period to beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2.
BOSTON -- Joonas Korpisalo made 28 saves for his first win since Dec. 11, and the Boston Bruins defeated the Calgary Flames 4-1 at TD Garden on Thursday. It was Korpisalo’s first start since Dec. 27. He had lost two straight.
BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Calgary Flames as winners of six games in a row. Pittsburgh has a 21-12-9 record overall and a 10-6-5 record in home games. The Penguins are 21-4-4 in games they score three or more goals.
Defenseman Nicolas Hague scored with 29 seconds left in regulation to give the Nashville Predators a 4-3 win over the host Calgary Flames on Saturday night.
The Flames are playing in the second game of a back-to-back; they fell 4-1 to the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday at Bell Centre. Joel Farabee – who played NCAA hockey at Boston University – scored the lone goal for Calgary, and netminder Dustin Wolf made 31 saves. The Flames have lost their last three games.
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Penguins hope to keep hot streak going against struggling Flames
The Pittsburgh Penguins will look to continue their hot streak when they play host to the struggling Calgary Flames on Saturday. Thanks to a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, the Penguins are riding a six-game winning spree that has vaulted them back into a playoff position.
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Flames mourn death of Guy Chouinard, who scored first goal in Calgary’s NHL history
The hockey community is mourning the loss of Guy Chouinard, one of the original stars of the Calgary Flames. After the Flames relocated from Atlanta in 1980, Chouinard scored the first goal in their new home digs at the Stampede Corral, although the skilled centre is best remembered as a setup ace.