The Calgary Flames were pushed to the brink of elimination on Tuesday night by way of a 5-3 loss to the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4. The Flames dug a 3-0 hole in the first period, climbed out of that hole, and then couldn’t manage to hold onto the tie.
Here are five takeaways from Game 4.
Goalie gaffes canceled out
The highlight feels, and folks prone to giggling, will obviously be pointing at the goalie gaffes that book-ended this game. In the first period, Jacob Markstrom whiffed on a pass that ended up going right to Ryan Nugent-Hopkins for an easy goal.