Playing for history on Thursday, the Calgary Flames were playing for pride. Pride scored twice, scored twice, and scored to give the flames in the final NHL regular season game.
making his NHL debut, and long after the results were decided, he scored the only Kings goal in the second half of the third term. Morton and Parev’s goals also occurred in the first NHL game.
The Kings’ first loss in five games saw them match the team’s record in both categories, with 48 wins and 105 points in the season.
Still, the Kings took part in their first round playoff series on Monday as the hottest team at the Western Conference, winning eight of the last 10.
Meanwhile, the flames miss the playoffs for the third season after being eliminated at the beginning of the week in a shootout defeat to the Golden Knights in Vegas. But they did not go quietly against the kings. After 2 minutes and 15 seconds into the second term, he led to staying at Kadri’s first goal.
Morton doubled the lead of 6:05 in the third term, with Kadri scoring the 35th goal leading the team in less than a minute, earning Parev and Backland’s goals three minutes away.
Ward scored goals after playing just over six minutes. It marked the first time in five games when the Kings did not score at least five goals.
The Kings were first-class scorers and left regular goaltenders, center and wingers down. This allowed Ward to become the eldest son of an NHL player. Ward’s father, Dixon, who is also a winger, appeared in the 537 NHL game of six teams, including the Kings between 1992 and 2003.
Thursday’s game was supposed to be on January 8th, but was postponed due to a wildfire in Southern California. The Kings used rescheduled dates to honor their first counterparts.
