Quips and Quotes: Flames beat Predators 6-5 (in overtime)

In one of the craziest finishes of the season, the Calgary Flames rallied back to beat the Nashville Predators in overtime by a 6-5 score on Thursday night. Here are selected notes and reactions following the game.

So Matthew Tkachuk’s overtime winner was ridiculous.

So what the heck was he thinking, pulling that move off at full speed with the clock running down?

With his team down in the third period, Bill Peters shuffled his lines:

Gaudreau – Monahan – Lindholm
Tkachuk – Backlund – Mangiapane
Bennett – Ryan – Quine
Lucic – Jankowski – Frolik

That fourth line only saw three shifts in the third period.