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For the first time since their season opener, the Calgary Flames at least managed to take a game to overtime. That’s something, right? Even if Mike Matheson ultimately ended the game with a nasty one-timer that left the Flames on the losing end of a 2-1 scoring line, maybe there’s some sort of positive to be taken from Wednesday night against the Montreal Canadiens at the Saddledome. Article content Article content

The negatives are all there for everyone to see.

The Flames are one point above the San Jose Sharks, sitting in second-last place in the NHL, but the Sharks have two games-in-hand.

They’ve scored the fewest goals in the league, with 12 – although they’re credited with a 13th because of their shootout winner against

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