Markstrom Reigns Over Kings as Flames Win 2–1

Los Angeles Kings forward Alex Iafallo, center, is checked by Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Gilbert, right, into goalie Jacob Markstrom during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Alberta on March 28, 2023. Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP

CALGARY, Alberta—Jacob Markstrom was spectacular on Tuesday, March 28, making 32 saves to backstop the Calgary Flames to a critical 2–1 victory over the red-hot Los Angeles Kings.

Andrew Mangiapane and Walker Duehr scored for Calgary, which won its second consecutive game and improves to 7–3–2 in their last dozen outings.