Jonathan Huberdeau scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and Dustin Wolf stopped 31 shots as the Calgary Flames beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1.
CALGARY – Dustin Wolf made 31 saves to help the Calgary Flames hold off the Los Angeles Kings for a 2-1 win at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday. Matt Coronato had a goal and an assist, and Jonathan Huberdeau also scored for the Flames (20-14-7), who have won two in a row and five of eight.
Welcome back to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey! Each day of the NHL season, we preview and analyze games to give our predictions. Today, we’ll be taking a closer look at a game between the Los Angeles Kings and Calgary Flames.
The Los Angeles Kings were set to host the Calgary Flames at the Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday night, but the game has officially been postponed due to the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area. According to Sportsnet's Eric Francis,
The NHL on Wednesday postponed a game between the Los Angeles Kings and Calgary Flames as wildfires burn near the Crypto.com Arena in Southern California.
Wednesday night's game between the Los Angeles Kings and visiting Calgary Flames has been postponed due to ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames host the Los Angeles Kings after the Kings took down the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 in overtime. Calgary has gone 19-14-7 overall with a 6-4-1 record in Pacific Division games. The Flames are 11-3-3 in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent.
The Los Angeles Kings have chosen to postpone their game on Wednesday in the wake of the wildfires in California.
The Kings were the last NHL team to reach the midpoint of their season. Let's grade every player's contributions so far.
The Flames' Jonathan Huberdeau should be able to hold his own and have a productive evening vs. the stingy Kings, per Quinn Allen's NHL betting picks for Saturday night.
Calgary Flames (19-14-7, in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (23-10-5, in the Pacific Division) Kings -231, Flames +189; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames visit the Los ...
Los Angeles Kings (24-10-5, in the Pacific Division) vs. Calgary Flames (19-14-7, in the Pacific Division) Kings -134, Flames +113; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames host the Los ...