Desperately trying to stay in the playoff hunt, the resilient Calgary Flames picked up an important point on Saturday night. Down 2-0 to the Vegas Golden Knights late in the second, Calgary fought back to get the game to overtime before succumbing 3-2 on a fluky bounce. On the winning goal at 4:31, Reilly Smith curled behind the Flames net then tried to backhand a pass into the slot. Instead, the puck deflected off the skate of Calgary defenceman MacKenzie Weegar and redirected on net where it bounced in the net off the arm of an unsuspecting Dustin Wolf.
Published: 04/06/2025
Author: Winnipeg Free Press
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