Flames, Flyers meet after both give up leads in losses
Calgary’s five-game home winning streak ended against Anaheim. Philadelphia opened its road trip with a loss to the Rangers.
The Calgary Flames host the Philadelphia Flyers at Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. Both teams led in their last game and lost after giving up multiple goals in the third period.
Calgary scored three times in the first period Friday but fell 5–3 to Anaheim. That ended the Flames’ five-game home winning streak. William Stromgren opened the scoring for Calgary, his second goal in three games since his recall from the Wranglers.
Philadelphia led the Rangers 2–1 entering the third period Thursday and lost 3–2. The Flyers have won once in their last six games and are 1–6–1 on the road. Trevor Zegras leads the team with 14 points, and Matvei Michkov has a team-high 10 goals.
The Flames will hold Hockey Fights Cancer night at Sunday’s game. The teams next meet Dec. 12 in Philadelphia.
