Andreas Athanasiou scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, as the Chicago Blackhawks snapped an eight-game losing skid on Tuesday with a 4-3 victory over the desperate Calgary Flames.
Jujhar Khaira and Austin Wagner also scored for Chicago , who entered the night in last place in the NHL. The Blackhawks sweep the season series winning all three games.
Tyler Toffoli, with his team-leading 34th goal, Noah Hanifin, and Mikael Backlund scored for Calgary , which saw its four-game winning streak come to an end and saw its playoff hopes dealt a crippling blow. With only four games left in the Flames’ regular season, Calgary remains two points back of Winnipeg for the second wild-card berth in the Western Conference.Story continues below advertisement
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