The Calgary Flames had a great February, and have put themselves into a pretty favourable position as they begin the March portion of their schedule. If you’re hoping for the club to win the Pacific Division regular season crown and/or to go into the post-season with momentum, a strong March is crucial.
The Flames face 16 games over 31 days, including four sets of back-to-backs. Here are the five March match-ups we’re circling on the calendar as the most important of the month.
Colorado Avalanche (Mar. 5, 13 and 29)
Plenty of Flames fans still have nightmares regarding the pummelling the Avalanche gave a pretty good Flames team in the 2019 playoffs.