Well, that Colorado Avalanche game vs the Calgary Flames was a real stinker. Or, in the words of Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson, the Avs laid a real goose egg.
Let’s examine for a moment what went so wrong against the Flames. After all, the two teams look well-matched.
First of all, the players started out focusing on getting Jarome Iginla his 600th career goal against his old team. Indeed, winger Alex Tanguay eschewed a sure goal for an attempt to find Iginla’s stick.