Calgary gives up another third period lead in 4-2 loss to Vegas at Scotiabank Saddledome
This one followed a familiar script.
For the third game in a row, the Calgary Flames (1-3-0) left the rink on Tuesday night having been badly out-played in the third period. It’s costing them points early this year and the 4-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights (2-0-2) was frustrating specifically because it was so similar to what’s happened in the Flames’ past couple games.
They went into the final 20 minutes of the game with a 2-1 lead and left with nothing to show for it.
“It’s a lesson that probably shouldn’t have to be learned with this group,” said Flames forward Blake Coleman, who scored in the first period. “We’ve got guys who know how to do it.”
It’s still way too early to be drawing any