High-scoring Gaudreau powering Calgary Flames into playoffs


              Calgary Flames left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) celebrates his 40th goal and his 100th point of the season with teammates Johnny Gaudreau (13) and Andrew Mangiapane (88) during second-period NHL hockey game action against the Dallas Stars in Calgary, Alberta, Thursday April 21, 2022. (Larry MacDougal/The Canadian Press via AP)
            
              Calgary Flames left wing Johnny Gaudreau (13) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
            
              Calgary Flames left wing Johnny Gaudreau (13) is congratulated by center Elias Lindholm (28) after scoring an empty-net against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
            
              Calgary Flames center Elias Lindholm, center, celebrates his goal against the Vancouver Canucks with left wing Johnny Gaudreau, left, and defenseman Noah Hanifin during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Calgary, Alberta. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
            
              Calgary Flames left wing Johnny Gaudreau (13) looks to pass the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, April 18, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
High-scoring Gaudreau powering Calgary Flames into playoffs