The Calgary Hitmen have been, in many ways, a mirror image of their National Hockey League counterparts in 2019-20. Hoping to build on a successful 2018-19 campaign, they’ve experienced a good deal of inconsistency recently.
While they’re firmly in a playoff spot, the Hitmen continued a bit of a slide this week.
The week that was
The Hitmen played twice and lost twice. They gained a point from a comeback, and in the other game they chased the entire time.
On Friday they lost 4-3 in a shootout at home against the Tri-City Americans.