Flames vs Islanders: Unbeaten Streak on the Line

0:00Here's more Calgary Flames news for March 14th. The Calgary Flames head to Long Island for a matchup against the New York Islanders at 5 p.m. mountain time. They're looking for a second straight win after a thrilling 5-4 victory over the New Jersey Devils two nights ago. That win extended their unbeaten streak to 51 games when scoring four more goals. Coach Ryan Huska praised the full team effort with contributions from defense and forwards alike. 11 Flames players hit the score sheet and leaders like Michael Backland and Blake Coleman are pushing the group through the final 17 games of the season. The Islanders come off a 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings last night, showing resilience despite a slow start. Their third in the Metropolitan Division was 79 points and strong on the road, but face a flames team unbeaten in 11 straight. Meetings dating back to the 2018-19 season. And their only other meeting this year on January 17th. Calgary won four-to-two at home behind Dustin Wolf's strong goal tending.

1:00Both teams rank low on power play at 16 percent, but solid on penalty kill. With the flames holding an edge in shot attempts, keep an eye on Flames forward. Matt Coronado, who's from nearby, and lit up the Islanders on his last visit here with two goals. For New York, Bolhorvat leads with 28 goals and excels at face-offs, setting up an intriguing battle with several flames chasing milestones. This episode is supported by our sponsor. Some people meditate. I just lay down and press play, S-O-L-I-SoliPillo.com.