California, Here We Come - Flames @ Ducks Game 1 Preview

Western Conference Semi-Finalists, The Calgary Flames, head to Anaheim for game one of round two.

Sportsnet, NBCSN (TV)

The reward for the Flames beating the Canucks? A trip to the OC. Which means I get to use this.

If there was some uncertainty over who the favourite was for the Flames/Canucks series, there's definitely no doubt about this one. The Flames are the absolute underdogs against what has become a very impressive Anaheim Ducks side.

Luckily, I think we've all gotten used to the Flames playing as the underdog, and look at how that's worked out. It's unlikely, but while there's still any realm of possibility, never count the Flames out. Never quit, and all those buzzwords.

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