The Calgary Flames beat the Vancouver Canucks by a 3-1 score on Saturday night. Here are selected reactions from players and coaches following the game.
Beating a desperate Canucks team
The Flames came into Saturday’s game assured of a playoff spot and in very good shape in the divisional race. They were playing against a desperate Canucks team that needs to jump over several others to get to a playoff spot. But the Flames managed to counter their desperation and play a very structured road game.
“There was some emotion in the game, obviously,” said Flames head coach Bill Peters.