Clips and Quotes: the Calgary Flames lost to the Dallas Stars 4-2 in Game 6, series tied 3-3

The Calgary Flames had a chance to eliminate the Dallas Stars in Game 6 on Friday night. But the Flames weren’t at their best and the Stars battled, hustled and executed en route to a 4-2 victory to force a deciding Game 7. The series is now tied 3-3.

The recap is here, if you missed it. Here are selected highlights and post-game comments from Friday night.

TSN’s Salim Valji clocked the press conference in at 87 seconds.

What did he think of the game: “It was a hell of a game. Just couldn’t get the equalizer.”

Did he like their start: “I said it was a hell of a game. We couldn’t get the equalizer, though. Give the players credit, tough environment.”

How’s Chris Tanev: “He got hurt, went down on the second goal and didn’t come back.”

Did that game get too wide-open for his liking: “Not really. Just played two games like that in here earlier in the series.”

On Jacob Markstrom’s performance: “I thought he was alright. If we’d have won, then he’d have been better than alright.”

Did he think team managed pressure of trying to close out series: “Trying to close what out?.. Well, you’ve got to win a game… It takes a lot. Some guys are still learning about how much it takes. Said it yesterday and I said it this morning. Same thing.”

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