They were shooting for a split in enemy territory.
Didn’t happen.
Which means that, before they pack their bags for a return trip to Anaheim, the Calgary Flames can’t be satisfied with a single victory in front of their raucous, red-clad fans at the Saddledome.
“In my opinion, last game was as close to a must-win or do-or-die game for us as it gets. We found a way to win, and I think Game 4 is going to be the exact same way,” said Flames left-winger Brandon Bollig. “We can’t afford to lose on home ice.