Nashville Predators defeat Calgary Flames 4-1 [Video]

Andrei Kuzmenko’s troubles continued on Saturday as he went from the press box to the penalty box.

A healthy scratch in seven of Calgary’s previous eight games, Kuzmenko finally drew back into the Flames’ lineup only to take two costly penalties in a 4-1 loss to the Nashville Predators.

“Two offensive zone penalties,” bluntly noted coach Ryan Huska post-game.

The first for slashing at 4:21 of the second period resulted in Ryan O’Reilly’s power-play goal and first of three goals on the night.

The second for playing with a broken stick at 10:04 of the second, again led to an O’Reilly power-play goal to make it 2-0.

“Two penalties and two power-play goals. Not good. My mistakes,” said Kuzmenko.

On the second that resulted in what turned out to be the winning goal, Kuzmenko’s stick snapped as he went to tee up a shot from inside the blue line. As …