Calgary Flames forward Blake Coleman figures the team needs to win at least six of its remaining eight games to have a chance at the playoffs.

Entering tonight’s contest versus the Anaheim Ducks, Calgary is seven points back of the St. Louis Blues for the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference. According to MoneyPuck, they have approximately a 10.3 per cent chance of getting into the postseason.

“In my opinion, we’ve still got ourselves a good chance if we put ourselves in that situation,” Coleman said after this morning’s skate. “We’ve got to go 7-1, 6-2 at worst. We’ve just got to go one game at a time, one day at a time, put our best foot forward, and see where the cards fall.”

Calgary is coming off a tough 3-1 loss to Utah on Tuesday where they thought they had tied the game at 1-1 after captain Mikael Backlund threw the puck on net early in the second period. The goal was called back because it didn't fully cross the goal line,........

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