NHL odds, betting preview (Nov. 29): Flames vs. Blue Jackets predictions

The Calgary Flames’ road woes continued Wednesday night in Detroit, as the Red Wings took advantage of a questionable too many mean penalty in overtime. They are now 3-4-4 on the road this season compared to an elite mark of 9-3-0 on home ice. Stil

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Report: Blue Jackets’ Laine does not travel with team after hit by Andersson

Blue Jackets forward Patrick Laine did not travel with his team after taking a hit from Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson on Friday night, according to a report by The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline.

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NHL Fantasy: The newest sleepers to pick up based on early-season play

Fantasy hockey is finally back and I could not be happier. Now is the time of the year to start monitoring the waiver wire to see what value can be found, and to capitalize on it early. Early on in the season, you might see people in your league givi

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Beyond the Boxscore: Calgary Flames keep things close on back to back but fall to Blue Jackets

A rough outcome on the second half of a back-to-back saw the Calgary Flames fall 3-1 in Columbus. A low scoring affair dominated by quality goaltending there just wasn’t enough offence in the tank for the Flames to pull through. They continued to p

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Blue Jackets Ride Fourth Line & Martin to Victory Over Flames

The Columbus Blue Jackets had three days to get ready for the Calgary Flames after a poor performance at home against the Detroit Red Wings. It resulted in their best…

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Flames Visual Recap 5: Calgary falls short of comeback attempt in Columbus

The Calgary Flames took to the ice against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night in what proved to be a tough battle on a back end of a back-to-back set. Despite putting up 37 shots on goal, the Flames struggled to convert their opportunities and

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Will Rasmus Andersson face supplemental discipline for Friday night’s hit on Patrik Laine?

The Calgary Flames lost a hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday evening. After a late-game incident involving defender Rasmus Andersson and Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine, the Flames may lose more than that. Andersson was levied

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After Burner: Flames drop a close one in Columbus

The Calgary Flames played their second game in as many nights on Friday evening, facing the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Flames weren’t awful, but they weren’t quite up to snuff en route to a 3-1 loss to the Blue Jackets. On Friday night’s editio

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Calgary Flames struggle to solve Martin in loss to Blue Jackets

Justin Danforth had a goal an assist, backup goalie Spencer Martin stopped 36 shots to get his first win in nearly a year, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Friday night.

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Game Takes: Jackets 3 Flames 1

Last year the Flames were money in back to back games, going 6-2-2 on the second night, something that you wouldn’t expect from tired hockey teams. Tonight, coming off the win last night in Buffalo, the Flames had their starter Jacob Markstrom rest

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Flames’ Backlund floats stretch pass to Lindholm to set up shorthanded breakaway

Watch as Elias Lindholm gets it done on the penalty kill, breaking out on Mikael Backlund’s pass for a shorthanded breakaway goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames come up short against Columbus

Brought to you by odds site Betway! After an energetic, back-and-forth game against Buffalo on Thursday, the Calgary Flames played a decided different style of game against Columbus on Friday evening. Unfortunately, in the back half of a two-game s

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Fantilli robbed of first career goal as Markstrom makes sweet glove grab

Watch as Columbus Blue Jackets rookie Adam Fantilli thinks he has a chance to cash in on a one-timer for his first career NHL goal, only for Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom to flash the leather and keep the door shut.

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