Wranglers' Comeback Falls Short in California

0:00It's March 23rd. Welcome in. This is Calgary Flames News today, where Team Coverage meets AI. The Calgary Wranglers drop the close 5-4 decision to the San Diego goals on Sunday night. After a shutout lost the day before against Bakersfield, they bounce back with a furious rally, erasing a 4-goal deficit late in the second period. By lighting the lamp 3 times and under 90 seconds, the teams shook up their lineup with 11 forwards and 7 defensemen, bringing back Nick Sateck from injury while sitting Parker Bell. David Silly moved up to the top line alongside William Stronggren and Card Bishop, aiming to spark some offense early. Fans saw real grit from the Wranglers as they clawed back from what looked like a blowout, with goals from Carter King, Card Bishop, and Dryden Hunt. Putting them within one heading into the third, injuries hit hard though, as Adam Grushnikov left after slamming his head into the glass and didn't return. Penalties played Calgary late, including calls on Danil Miramanov and Goli Arsenei Sergeyev,

1:02leading to Nathan Gaussher's empty net hat trick goal for San Diego. Sam Morden answered right back with a lay back hand to make it interesting, but time ran out in the final seconds. Calgary wraps up their California Road Trip Wednesday against the Coachella Valley Firebirds at 7.30pm. Mountain time, looking to salvage A, wind before heading home.