Despite missing two of their best forwards, the Winnipeg Jets managed to even the series with the Calgary Flames yesterday with a 3-2 victory. Calgary fell behind 2-0 but managed to tie it up with goals from Elias Lindholm and Sam Bennett before Nikolaj Ehlers got the winner in the third. Here are three reasons why the Flames lost and the series is tied 1-1.
1. Atrocious Powerplay Performance
Less than 48 hours after one of their best special teams performances in recent memory, the Flames were horrendous on Monday afternoon against the Jets.