Before the season started, Glen Gulutzan speculated that his team could have a 100-point season. Now, 21 games in, the Flames are on pace for roughly 98 points.
So far, so good. How else have things fared for the club roughly a quarter into the year?
The adage is that if you’re in a playoff spot by American Thanksgiving, you’ll probably be in a playoff spot by the end of the season. Last year, they bucked that trend (RIP L.A.); this year, they’ll be hoping they don’t, as they sit third in the Pacific Division.