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CALGARY FLAMES
10-10-2 · 5TH IN NHL NORTH
Ottawa hosts division foe Calgary Calgary faces Ottawa for a North Division matchup
Contributes assist in win Andersson posted an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact Andersson drew the secondary helper on Matthew Tkachuk's second-period tally, which was the sixth goal of the game for the Flames. The 24-year-old Andersson is up to three goals, 10 helpers, 40 shots on net, 29 blocked shots and a minus-4 rating through 22 games. He's picked up five points on the power play, giving him some appeal in standard fantasy formats.
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Provides helper Giordano notched an assist, three shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact Giordano collected the secondary helper on Juuso Valimaki's first-period tally. Despite the Flames' collective scoring troubles in recent games, Giordano has four helpers in his last seven contests. He's up to 11 points, 44 shots, 43 blocked shots and a minus-2 rating in 22 outings. The 37-year-old Giordano could still challenge for 30 points this season.
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First goal in over two years Valimaki scored a goal on three shots, blocked two shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact Valimaki opened the scoring just four minutes into the game, and that sparked the Flames' offense to life. It was the young blueliner's second career goal, and his first since Oct. 17, 2018. The Finn is up to seven points, 34 shots on net, 27 blocked shots and 10 PIM through 22 games this season. He's solidified a role on the Flames' third pairing.
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Lights lamp Saturday Monahan scored a power-play goal on four shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact Monahan struck at 4:02 of the second period to give the Flames a 4-1 lead. His tally ultimately stood as the game-winner. The 26-year-old center hasn't had his usual success with scoring this year, as it was just his fourth goal in 20 games. He's added 11 helpers, 44 shots on net and a minus-1 rating. Six of his 15 points have come with the man advantage.
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Scores in Saturday's win Lindholm scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact Lindholm snapped a six-game goal drought with his first-period tally. The Swede had just two assists during that dry spell, so fantasy managers will welcome him getting back into the goal column. The 26-year-old has six tallies, 19 points, 54 shots on net, 27 hits and a plus-4 rating through 22 contests.
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On active roster Saturday Gawdin was promoted to the active roster Saturday, per CapFriendly.
Impact Gawdin played only 5:10 in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators. When he gets into the lineup, he's yet to see much playing time, so Gawdin remains off the fantasy radar.
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Rises to active roster Kylington was promoted to the active roster Saturday, per CapFriendly.
Impact Kylington ended up being a healthy scratch in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators. The Swedish defenseman has earned a share of playing time, but Nikita Nesterov is also in the mix for third-pairing minutes.
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Flames beat Ottawa 6-3 to end Senators’ 3-game win streak Juuso Valimaki and the Calgary Flames have been talking a lot lately about the importance of quality starts.
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Flames beat Ottawa 6-3 to end Senators’ 3-game win streak The Calgary Flames used a balanced scoring attack, getting goals from six players in a 6-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators
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Two points against Sens Tkachuk scored a goal and an assist in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact After little brother Brady's Sens routed the Flames on Thursday, Matthew got his revenge in this one as the Tkachuk brothers scored the final two goals of the game. The Calgary forward has racked up two goals and six points in the last five games, and on the season the elder Tkachuk has seven goals and 16 points through 22 contests.
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Two-point afternoon in win Mangiapane scored a short-handed goal and an even-strength assist while adding four shots, a hit, a blocked shot and a plus-4 rating in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact The shortie was his sixth goal in the last 11 games, but remarkably the helper was his first during that stretch. On the season, Mangiapane has a solid eight goals and 12 points in 22 contests.
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Two helpers in win over Sens Gaudreau picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact He set up Juuso Valimaki for the opening goal of the afternoon, then notched the only helper on Sean Monahan's eventual game-winner early in the second period. Gaudreau hasn't scored a goal in seven straight games but has stayed reasonably productive with four assists in that time, and on the season the 27-year-old has 20 points (nine goals, 11 assists) in 22 contests.
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Snaps slump with three-point effort Backlund scored a goal and two assists, one of them short-handed, in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact The 31-year-old hadn't found the scoresheet in eight straight games coming into Saturday, but Backlund quickly snapped his slump by lighting the lamp less than five minutes into the first period before recording his helpers in the second. On the season, Backlund now has four goals and 11 points through 21 contests, putting him right around his usual scoring pace.
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Back in win column Saturday Rittich turned aside 31 shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Senators.
Impact The Flames jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, and Rittich made made sure the Sens were never able to make the game close. The netminder has been erratic while appearing in seven straight games due to Jakob Markstrom's upper-body injury, and on the season Rittich is now 2-4-1 with a 2.77 GAA and .907 save percentage.
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Mangiapane scores SHG Andrew Mangiapane scores a shorthanded goal against the Ottawa Senators to make it 5-1
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Lindholm scores goal Elias Lindholm scores against the Ottawa Senators to make it 3-0
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Valimaki opens the scoring Juuso Valimaki blasts home a one-timer in the slot after a nice back-hand pass by Johnny Gaudreau, the Flames take lead 1-0 in the 1st
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Backlund roofs snap-shot Andrew Mangiapane on the rush makes a nifty pass to Mikael Backlund who fires a wrist shot top-shelf, extending the Flames lead to 2-0
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Milan Lucic Ragdolls Austin Watson In One-Sided Fight
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Stockton Heat Behind-the-scenes features, highlights and interviews with Calgary's AHL affiliate
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Draws start against Senators Rittich will guard the road net in Saturday's game versus the Senators, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Impact Rittich was phenomenal in the split series against Toronto, letting up just two goals on 73 shots. However, he faltered in Thursday's loss to the Senators, giving up four goals on 20 shots before being yanked. The 28-year-old will get a chance to bounce back Saturday in a rematch versus the Sens, who have now won three straight.
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Sent to taxi squad Rinaldo was demoted to the taxi squad Friday, CBS Sports reports.
Impact Rinaldo last cracked the lineup against Edmonton on Feb. 6, his only game of the season. The 30-year-old forward will continue shuffling between the taxi squad and active roster as an extra man.
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Joins taxi squad Gawdin was sent to the taxi squad Friday, according to CBS Sports.
Impact Gawdin made his NHL debut earlier this month and has been in the Flames' lineup for the last four games. Still searching for his first NHL point, he could be recalled ahead of Saturday's tilt with Ottawa.
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Game Day - Flames @ Senators - 26.02.21
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