Flames' newly-relocated AHL affiliate gets off on the right foot in a barrage that sees twelve different players record points.
As the opening lines to Queen’s "Bohemian Rhapsody" played over the Stockton Arena’s PA system with one minute and change left to play in the third period Saturday night, you continued to wonder.
The Stockton Heat marked their inaugural season opener with an exclamation point, coasting to a 7-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks’ AHL affiliate, the Rockford IceHogs.
Four consecutive goals in the opening twenty minutes would make most question, "Is this just fantasy?"
"We have a lot of guys who are NHL-caliber players," said alternate captain Turner Elson.