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Already have an account? NHL Gaudreau, Tkachuk lead dominant offence as Flames blank Rangers Johnny Gaudreau scored twice and had an assist and Jacob Markstrom made 22 saves for the shutout as the Calgary Flames extended their point streak to 10 games with an emphatic victory over the New York Rangers Saturday. Social Sharing. Related Video Up Next. Now Showing. The information you requested is not available at this time, please check back again soon.

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Flames move Dube to wing alongside Backlund and Lewis After playing games at centre, the Flames decided to make a change with Dillon Dube, shifting him to the third line with Mikael Backlund and Trevor Lewis. Flames' offensive success flying under the radar Unlike in year's past, the Flames find themselves in the mix in NHL team leaderboard categories like goals, goal differential and shots.

His work Saturday included a gorgeous glove save on Ryan Strome and a robbery of Mika Zibanejad from close range. Never works in practice, though. Great to do it, Saturday night. The year-old returned a few minutes later and extended his point-streak to six when Richardson buried his rebound off the end-boards … Like Kylington, Tkachuk has now hit the score-sheet in six straight.

He just pulled past fellow left-winger Gary Roberts and will soon catch former captain Mark Giordano … The farm club continues to roll, too. Stop by the Safeway Beltline, located on 11 Ave. A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. The next issue of Calgary Sun Headline News will soon be in your inbox. We encountered an issue signing you up.

Please try again. That same year, the Calgary Flames Foundation was launched as the charitable arm of the club. Since its inception, the Foundation and its partners have raised millions of dollars for education, health and medical research, and amateur and grassroots sports.

The following decade was one of challenge and change for Flames as they sought to replicate their successes from the '80s. League-wide reorganization and realignment shifted the team into the Pacific Division in , a move that obviously agreed with them-they finished the season in first place, capturing the first of two Pacific Division titles and Another new project for the Flames in the '90s was the purchase of a local junior team, the Western Hockey League Calgary Hitmen.

Moving into the new millennium brought new opportunities for the Flames, including a third appearance in the Stanley Cup Final in In that year's playoffs, Calgary eliminated three of the top teams in the League before taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning, losing in the last game of a hard-fought, seven-game series.

Fans rallied behind their team by sporting red Flames jerseys, marking the beginning of the phenomenon known as the C of Red that remains a hallmark of Flames home games to this day.