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The good news for the Calgary Flames is they don't have time to let the disappointment stew.

Their crushing defeat in Thursday's Stanley Cup playoff clash with the Dallas Stars -- erasing a two-goal, third-period deficit only to lose on a final-minute goal by Jamie Oleksiak -- won't be in their minds long. With the series tied, 1-1, Game 3 of the best-of-seven opening-round set will be Friday night in Edmonton.

"At this time of year, there's no solace if you lose 10-1 or you lose 5-4 like we did," coach Geoff Ward said. "A loss is a loss, and you have to regroup quickly.