Ducks Rally Past Flames After Late Third-Period Push

The Calgary Flames returned home looking to get back into the win column, but a strong start wasn’t enough as the Anaheim Ducks scored four unanswered goals to earn a 5-3 win at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

Calgary came out with some early jump and opened the scoring just 2:23 into the first period. Yan Kuznetsov got the puck to Zayne Parekh, whose one-timer was stopped by Lukas Dostal. The rebound kicked out to William Stromgren, who made no mistake, backhanding his second goal of the season into the net to give the Flames a 1-0 lead.

The advantage didn’t last long.

On the following shift, Simon Nemec turned the puck over in the corner, allowing Jeff Mallot to walk out in front and slip a shot…