{"id":8710,"date":"2024-09-23T12:41:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T12:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/restore\/?p=8710"},"modified":"2024-09-23T12:41:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T12:41:46","slug":"flames-jump-out-to-a-hot-start-burn-kraken-6-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/flames-jump-out-to-a-hot-start-burn-kraken-6-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Flames Jump Out to a Hot Start, Burn Kraken 6-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Flames Jump Out to a Hot Start, Burn Kraken 6-1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Calgary Flames showcased an impressive performance in their season opener, defeating the Seattle Kraken with a decisive score of 6-1. The Flames came out strong, demonstrating their offensive prowess and solidifying their intentions for the season ahead.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Game Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Calgary\u2019s attack was relentless from the start, with several players contributing to the scoreline. Forward Jonathan Huberdeau led the charge, scoring a pair of goals and assisting on another, while linemate Elias Lindholm also found the net twice. The Flames&#8217; power play proved effective, converting multiple opportunities that kept the Kraken on their heels.<\/p>\n<p>Defensively, the Flames were equally impressive, limiting Seattle&#8217;s scoring chances and ensuring goaltender Jacob Markstrom had a relatively quiet night in the crease. The Kraken struggled to find their rhythm, managing only one goal late in the third period, courtesy of Jared McCann.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coach\u2019s Perspective<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After the game, Flames head coach Darryl Sutter praised his team\u2019s effort and execution. &#8220;We established our game early and didn\u2019t let up,&#8221; Sutter stated. He emphasized the importance of maintaining this level of play as the season progresses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking Ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With this dominant victory, the Flames set a positive tone for the remainder of the season. They will look to build on this momentum as they head into their next matchup, aiming for continued success in a competitive Western Conference.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>The Globe and Mail<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flames Jump Out to a Hot Start, Burn Kraken 6-1 The Calgary Flames showcased an impressive&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":8713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[368],"tags":[3311,3381,1180],"class_list":["post-8710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-elv","tag-nom","tag-src"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/resizer\/v2\/HKRC7Z4ZVFGOVIPA4XKYXL3USE.jpg?auth=2b07f6bcb41f33597680fa83781caaf378598aeeafaae40e653c0c226e5dba0d&width=1200&quality=80","fifu_image_alt":"Flames Jump Out to a Hot Start, Burn Kraken 6-1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}