Flames beat the Capitals 3-1 despite Ovechkin scoring, move into the final playoff spot in the West
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Ovechkin scores goal No. 883 in Capitals' loss to Flames
Flames score early, tame surging Capitals
First-period goals by Martin Pospisil and Matt Coronato held up as the visiting Calgary Flames upset the red-hot Washington Capitals 3-1 on Tuesday.
NHL rumors: Flames' current road trip will 'make or break' season
The Flames are headed on a six-game road trip that could catapult them into the playoffs or make them sellers at the NHL trade deadline.
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NHL Trade Buzz: Road trip likely to determine whether Flames buy or sell
The Flames know their six-game road trip that begins at the Washington Capitals on Tuesday (7 p.m. ET; MNMT, SNW) will make or break their season, and the players say they know they will need to make a move before the Trade Deadline If they want help qualifying for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in three seasons and second in five.
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5 Flames to watch over the rest of the 24-25 NHL season
The Calgary Flames find themselves in the familiar middle ground of the standings here at the end of February. They sit just one point back and have a game in hand on the Vancouver Canucks who own the final wild card spot in the west.
Could Calgary Flames land Rantanen? They have the cap space to make it happen
The Calgary Flames could be prepared to make a massive move for Mikko Rantanen, whether in the offseason or before the trade deadline.
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Flames’ Kevin Bahl set to return Tuesday following nine-game absence
The Calgary Flames have announced that defenseman Kevin Bahl will make his return to the lineup Tuesday versus the Washington Capitals after missing the past nine games due to illness and an upper-body injury.
Lightning extend win streak to 6 with victory over slumping Oilers
Lightning bring 6-game win streak into matchup with the Flames
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning are looking to keep a six-game win streak going when they host the Calgary Flames. Tampa Bay is 33-20-4 overall and 20-7-2 in home games. The Lightning rank third in NHL play with 204 total goals (averaging 3.6 per game).
Kucherov leads the streaking Lightning to a 4-1 victory over Draisaitl and the Oilers
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Flames vs Capitals Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
The Flames have played in a lot of low-scoring games this year, and that trend should continue when they visit the stingy Capitals on Tuesday night, as our NHL betting picks explain.
Alex Ovechkin scores 30 goals in a season for an NHL-record-extending 19th time in 20-year career
Alex Ovechkin has reached 30 goals in a season for the 19th time in his 20-year NHL career. That extends the record he broke last year with his 18th.