Coleman Scores 2 as Flames Beat Rangers 5-1 to End Eight-Game Skid
Calgary Flames ended an eight-game losing streak with a 5-1 win, scoring twice in the first 10 minutes and goalie Dustin Wolf made 30 saves, officials said.
- On Sunday the Calgary Flames defeated the New York Rangers 5-1 at the Scotiabank Saddledome, ending an eight-game losing skid for the one-win Flames.
- After Thursday's overtime loss to San Jose, the New York Rangers appeared unprepared, with captain J.T. Miller saying `They were more ready to play than we were.`
- Calgary scored early and got goals from Nazem Kadri, Kevin Bahl, Yegor Sharangovich and two from Blake Coleman, including a shorthanded effort, while rookie Noah Laba scored the Rangers' lone goal.
- The Rangers fell to 3-5-2 after the loss, marking a third straight defeat and leaving them 1-4-2 in their last seven, Rangers coach Mike Sullivan said `we're not at our best right now`.
- Despite being the lowest-scoring team, Calgary Flames ended an eight-game skid at the Scotiabank Saddledome, where eleven months ago the Rangers began a 4-15 skid.
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Blake Coleman scores 2 as Flames beat Rangers 5-1 to end eight-game skid
CALGARY, Alberta — Blake Coleman scored twice and the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 5-1 on Sunday to snap an eight-game skid. Nazem Kadri, Kevin Bahl and Yegor Sharangovich also scored for the Flames, who scored more than three goals for the first time this season and got their second win in 10 games (2-7-1). Mikael Backlund had two assists and Dustin Wolf made 29 saves. Noah Laba scoredl for New York and Igor Shesterkin stopped 25 sh…
The Alberta party ended a sequence of eight defeats.
Rangers hand over victory to NHL-worst Flames for third straight loss
For the second straight game, the Rangers handed over a victory their challengers badly needed. After falling in overtime to the previously winless Sharks earlier this week, the Blueshirts lost 5-1 to a Flames team that hadn’t won since their first game of the season entering Sunday night’s contest at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Flames halt 8-game skid with victory over struggling Rangers
Blake Coleman scored a pair of goals while Nazem Kadri tallied once and added an assist and the host Calgary Flames snapped an eight-game skid with a 5-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday.
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