Calgary Flames fans can breathe a sigh of relief as veteran center Nazem Kadri is confirmed to play against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night. Kadri

Buffalo Sabres star Rasmus Dahlin was not pleased with his team's performance in their loss to the Calgary Flames.

Yegor Sharangovich scored twice in a three-point game while Nazem Kadri tallied once and added two assists to lead the host Calgary Flames to a 7-4 victory over the slumping Buffalo Sabres on Monday.

The Calgary Flames have recently turned a corner, boasting a 6-2-1 record over their last nine games. This resurgence can be attributed to their structured style of play, which has enabled them to effectively manage games.

To make matters worse, Sabres winger Jason Zucker suffered a lower-body injury in the second period. He returned and fought through the rest of the game, but on his Tuesday morning radio spot on WGR-550 radio, head coach Lindy Ruff indicated that the veteran will miss some time.

Sabres coach Lindy Ruff shook up the lineup and called upon his club to play with more desperation Monday night in Calgary. There was a delayed effect, as the Sabres awoke

The Sabres had just lost, 7-4 to the Calgary Flames, falling to 11-14-4 on the season and 2-9-2 on the road. It was their third consecutive loss to start a six-game road trip. Thompson thought the Sabres deserved a better outcome based on how they played, but he also knows the team’s record is hard to ignore.