The Calgary Flames continued their five game road trip on Monday night, heading to Manhattan to face the New York Rangers. The Flames didn’t play a perfect game of hockey by any stretch, but they were the better team for big stretches and got timely goaltending when they weren’t at their best.
The Flames beat the Rangers 5-1 in Madison Square Garden, improving to 3-0-0 through the first three games of their road trek.
The rundown
The Flames pushed for most of the opening period. The Flames had more scoring chances, but the Rangers got more dangerous ones.