Calgary Flames Secure 6-4 Victory Over Chicago Blackhawks After Late Rally
The Flames built an early lead and weathered a third-period comeback to end the Blackhawks' three-game win streak.
- Jonathan Huberdeau, Connor Zary, Blake Coleman, and Matt Coronato each tallied a goal and an assist for Calgary, with Nazem Kadri and Mikael Backlund also scoring.
- The Flames capitalized on early momentum, scoring twice in the first period, including a short-handed goal by Huberdeau, and extended their lead to 5-1 by the second intermission.
- Tyler Bertuzzi led Chicago's comeback effort with two third-period goals and an assist, while Connor Bedard contributed a goal and two assists in the loss.
- Calgary's Dustin Wolf made 24 saves, improving his rookie season record to 10-5-2, while Chicago's Peter Mrazek returned from injury to stop 24 shots in his first game since December 7.
- The Flames have now earned points in four consecutive games and hold an impressive 8-1-3 record in their last 12 home games at the Scotiabank Saddledome.