The Calgary Flames came into this game 6 points back of the Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings in the Pacific, with the Colorado Avalanche in the final wild card spot.
In desperate need for two points and a clear head after a 4-0 loss to Vegas the [K]night before, the Flames came out of the gate hard and sustained the intensity for most of the game.
Game Summary
The first period saw some chances from the Flames on their power plays and the Coyotes on their second penalty kill, but no goals were scored as Smith and Raanta stood tall.