The Calgary Flames headed to scenic Nashville on Tuesday night to (a) face the Predators and (b) play the 10th and final rescheduled COVID postponement game of their season. In a really tight-checking battle, the Flames got off to a slow start but managed to build their game.
In a really tight-checking, playoff style game, the Flames lost 3-2 to the Predators in a shootout.
The rundown
Neither team scored in the opening period, but it was really intense, tight-checking, and well-played by both sides. The Flames were the second-best team, but they weren’t bad necessarily.