 The win over Edmonton began a streak where Calgary won five of six games , ending with another victory over the Oilers , 5 – 4 in a shootout , on October 26 . The Flames ended October with consecutive home losses , to the Colorado Avalanche and Washington Capitals , in which they surrendered two @-@ goal leads in both . The team entered November in the midst of a streak where they lost six of seven games . During the slump , rookie forward Brett Sutter was arrested in Scottsdale , Arizona , on charges that he assaulted a cab driver . Sutter apologized for the incident and his teammates issued a release expressing support , but he was demoted to Abbotsford a few days later . He was subsequently traded to the Carolina Hurricanes along with Ian White in exchange for defenceman Anton Babchuk and forward Tom Kostopoulos in a deal that was being discussed by the two teams prior to Sutter 's legal troubles . 
