Improving Flames hit the road for clash with Coyotes

Victories in three of four games have the Calgary Flames holding out hope for their playoff chances. They know they cannot afford to step backwards when they kick off a quick two-game road trip Tuesday against the Arizona Coyotes in Tempe, Ariz.

Coming off Sunday's 5-1 home victory over the Ottawa Senators, the Flames were five points out of a playoff position prior to Monday's action with 15 games remaining in the regul