Wranglers Fall Short in Frk's Four-Goal Game

0:00For the Calgary Flames, it's March 18th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Calgary Wranglers hosted the Henderson Silver Knights on Tuesday night, and dropped a close one, six goals to five. Martin Farck stole the show with four goals, including a first-period hat trick, marking his first four-go game in Prohockey. Despite his heroics, the Wranglers couldn't overcome Henderson's steady scoring. The game started fast, with three goals in the first minute and 19 seconds. Calgary grabbed a three-to-two lead after the opening frame, but Henderson answered with two in the second to take a one-goal edge. Things got tougher in the third, when a deflection and power play tally pushed the score to six to three. Fans were buzzing about Farck's performance. His second hat trick this season against these same Silver Knights. The Wranglers made lineup tweaks, bringing back Parker Bell and Turner Otonbright while sitting Alex Gallant and Simon Meck. Goldtender Ivan Prosvetov returned in net after the weekend series.

1:01Down the stretch, Card Bishops sparked a late rally with a rebound goal, and Farck added his fourth just 23 seconds later to pull within one. Calgary pulled the goalie, but couldn't tie it, finishing with more shots at 40-34. Firk earned first-star honors. The teams have a rematch, Thursday at 7 p.m., mountain time, giving the Wranglers a quick chance to even the series. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor, LinkedIn the Description, a pillow that sounds as good as it feels, built for listening in bed, S-O-L-I-SOLYPILLOW.COM.