MARK GIORDANO NEWS

Flames, Canucks play out season amid playoff backdrop

The pandemic played havoc with the NHL season

MAY 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gaudreau, Tkachuk help Flames top Sens, stay in playoff race

Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk each had a goal and two assists as the Calgary Flames beat the Ottawa Senators 6-1 to preserve their slim playoff hopes

MAY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets clinch playoff spot, beat Flames 4-0 to end skid

Adam Lowry and Blake Wheeler each scored twice and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Calgary Flames 4-0 on Wednesday night to snap a seven-game losing streak and clinch a playoff spot

MAY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Montreal beats Calgary 2-1, strengthens hold on 4th in North

Tyler Toffoli’s goal in the second period was the winner as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Calgary Flames 2-1

APRIL 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canadiens visit the Flames after Anderson's 2-goal game

Montreal visits the Calgary Flames after Josh Anderson scored two goals in the Canadiens' 4-3 win against the Oilers

APRIL 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Senators visit the Flames following shutout win

Ottawa visits Calgary after the Senators shut out Montreal 4-0

APRIL 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Calgary faces Montreal, aims for 4th straight victory

Calgary comes into a matchup against Montreal as winners of three straight games

APRIL 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giordano, Markstrom lead Flames to 4-1 win over Canadiens

Mark Giordano had a goal and an assist, Jacob Markstrom stopped 26 shots and the Calgary Flames beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1

APRIL 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Markstrom blanks Oilers as Flames win 5-0

Jacob Markstrom stopped 17 shots he faced and the Calgary Flames beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-0 to end a four-game skid

APRIL 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McDavid and the Oilers visit the Flames

The Edmonton Oilers will look to Connor McDavid when they play the Calgary Flames

APRIL 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Matthews, Tavares lead Maple Leafs to 4-2 win over Flames

Auston Matthews and John Tavares each had a goal and an assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Calgary Flames 4-2

APRIL 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Records 500th career point Giordano notched an assist in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Maple Leafs.

Impact Giordano's shot was tipped in by Joakim Nordstrom for the Flames' first goal Sunday. The 37-year-old Giordano has done quite well as an undrafted defenseman -- he's one of just five such blueliners to reach 500 career points since 1969, per TSN's StatsCentre. It took Giordano 932 games to reach the milestone. This season, the Toronto native has 17 points, 86 shots on goal, 74 blocked shots and a minus-9 rating through 39 contests.

APRIL 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

McDavid, Oilers to host the Flames

Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers face off against the Calgary Flames

APRIL 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gaudreau responds with 2 assists as Flames beat Jets 4-2

Johnny Gaudreau responded to a barb from his coach with a pair of assists for the Calgary Flames in a 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets

MARCH 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Strikes on power play Giordano scored a power-play goal on two shots and blocked three shots in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Jets.

Impact Giordano gave the Flames a 2-0 lead at 19:14 of the first period. The 37-year-old blueliner has scored three times in his last six games. He's up to six goals, 16 points, 81 shots on net, 69 blocked shots and a minus-7 rating through 36 contests. Giordano is still a viable scoring threat from the blue line, and his defensive metrics are good enough for most fantasy formats.

MARCH 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Filip Gustavsson makes 28 saves, Senators sweep Flames

Rookie Filip Gustavsson made 28 saves, Chris Tierney broke a third-period tie and the Ottawa Senators beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Wednesday to sweep the two-game set

MARCH 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Provides only offense in loss Giordano scored his fifth goal of the season in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Senators.

Impact He lit the lamp in the second period, breaking a 0-0 tie, but it was the only offense the Flames could muster. Giordano has only three points (all goals) over the last 10 games, and on the season he has 15 points through 34 contests.

MARCH 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Flames beat slumping Maple Leafs 4-3 for Sutter's 4th win

Mark Giordano broke a tie midway through the second period, Jacob Markstrom made 24 saves and the Calgary Flames beat the slumping Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Friday night

MARCH 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McDavid has goal and 2 assists, Oilers beat Flames 7-3

NHL scoring leader Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 7-3 on Wednesday night to split the two-game series

MARCH 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Batherson, Senators defeat Flames 4-3 in shootout

Drake Batherson scored the shootout winner to give the Ottawa Senators a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames

MARCH 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No Fun NHL? Restrictions help players appreciate hockey more

NHL players are limited to the rink and hotel on the road and are encouraged not to go out in public much this season while at home

MARCH 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

David Rittich, Flames blank NHL-leading Maple Leafs 3-0

David Rittich made 34 saves for his first shutout of the season and fourth of his career as the Calgary Flames beat NHL-leading Toronto 3-0

FEBRUARY 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Maple Leafs play the Flames, look for 4th straight win

Toronto aims to keep its three-game win streak intact when the Maple Leafs take on Calgary

FEBRUARY 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Flames hand Canucks 6th straight loss in series opener

Mark Giordano had a goal and an assist as the Calgary Flames beat Vancouver 3-1 on Thursday night for the Canucks’ sixth straight loss

FEBRUARY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Flames hand Canadiens first regulation loss of season, 2-0

Jacob Markstrom made 37 saves for his second shutout of the season, Johnny Gaudreau and Mikael Backlund scored, and the Calgary Flames handed the Montreal Canadiens their first reg...

JANUARY 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS