The Calgary Flames skated to a 5-3 loss against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night, their second such loss to Toronto in just over 27 hours. The club is now 5-9-0 under Darryl Sutter, having lost nine of their last 11 games after winning their first three after his arrival. Their playoff hopes are primarily theoretical at this point.
Here are some selected quotes from the post-game media addresses.
Mikael Backlund
Backlund was asked what’s the main thing plaguing the team lately.
Since we’re not scoring and we’re not giving up a whole lot, but when we do it feels like it’s in the net.