The Morning After Washington: At Least It Wasn’t A Blowout

Calgary Flames 3 Washington Capitals 4 (SO)

The Flames continued to struggle at home against the Capitals Saturday afternoon with a 4-3 shootout loss to the defending Stanley Cup Champions. Here’s the rest of the best of what wasn’t covered in the recap or Rate The Flames.

Tidbits

-Caps Love The Dome: Saturday’s victory for Washington was their 8th in 11 tries, including them taking 4 out of the last 5 meetings with the Flames in Calgary.

-Is The Ship Sinking?: The Flames mired in quite a downward trend as of late. Saturday’s loss was their 3rd in a row and their 4th in their last 5 games.

-Another First: Rasmus Andersson collected his first NHL point yesterday by getting an assist on Matthew Tkachuk’s 3rd period goal.

Highlights

Post Game Reaction

What’s Next?

10/29: Calgary Flames @ Toronto Maple Leafs 5 PM MT

Pacific Division Standings

by Mark Parkinson