Flames Defeat Rangers 2-1 to Bolster Playoff Hopes

Calgary snaps three-game losing streak while New York falls out of playoff position after lackluster performance.

Nazem Kadri and Matt Coronato scored first-period goals for Calgary, with Coronato's being a decisive power-play goal.
Artemi Panarin scored his 30th goal of the season for the Rangers, extending his point streak to 10 games.
The Rangers were outshot 35-13, marking their second-fewest shots on goal this season, and received boos from the home crowd for their poor performance.
Calgary's victory moved them into a temporary tie for the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference with 73 points.
Vincent Trocheck acknowledged a lack of communication and systemic disconnect among Rangers players as contributing to their struggles.