Calgary Flames fall 5-2 to Colorado Avalanche in Denver, now 6-8-0 after opening month
Arsenii Sergeev made 28 saves in his second NHL start as Calgary drops its fifth straight to open the stretch of the season.
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The Calgary Flames lost 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche in Denver, a result that leaves them at 6-8-0 after their opening month of the season.
Arsenii Sergeev made his second NHL start and stopped 28 of 33 shots. He played for the AHL two days before the game. Joel Farabee scored his fifth goal of the year, and Martin Pospisil added his third of the season in the third period.
The Flames came in after a 6-2 win over Seattle on Friday night, and before that had dropped five straight games to start the year. Devin Cooley is listed as day-to-day.
The author of the game report said there is no reason to overreact to the loss. The Flames, the Avalanche and the league have not commented on the game.