Matchsticks and Gasoline · Apr 29, 2015
Flames/Ducks series preview: PK and on the rush scoring are important
A second round match up with a daunting Anaheim team is going to pose some issues. Let's examine some play from the last regular season game against the the Ducks from March 11th.
A few common themes in the Flames' play in both the regular season and playoffs: shot quality, on the rush scoring, and elements of their penalty kill. All three can be utilized and have been utilized to find success. Most recently, that success came with a 4-2 series victory over rival Vancouver.