Blake Coleman scored his team-leading fourth and fifth goals on Sunday as the Calgary Flames snapped an eight-game losing skid with a 5-1 victory over the New York Rangers.

Nazem Kadri, Kevin Bahl and Yegor Sharangovich also scored for the Flames (2-7-1), who scored more than three goals for the first time this season. Mikael Backlund chipped in with two assists.

Despite the victory, the Flames remain last in the NHL’s overall standings.

Noah Laba had the lone goal for New York (3-5-2).

Starting for the ninth time in 10 games, Dustin Wolf made 29 saves for the win, improving to 2-6-1. Igor Shesterkin, who had 25 stops, falls to 2-4-2.

In a showdown between the NHL’s two lowest scoring teams — Calgary, last at 1.67 goals per game entering the night — needed just 1:42 to open the scorin

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