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The Ducks, who had scored 16 goals during their three-game win streak, get stifled by Calgary goaltender Dustin Wolf in a 4-1 defeat. Frank Vatrano scores his 300th NHL point.
Led by Mason McTavish, they’ve netted 16 goals while winning three in a row, their most tallies in a three-game stretch in nearly 19 years.
The Ducks will cap a short two-game road trip tonight and shoot for their fourth straight win, facing off with the division rival Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. PUCK DROP: 6 P.M. PT | WATCH:
The Anaheim Ducks have put themselves in position to play meaningful games in the season's second half and possibly join the hunt for a playoff spot. They can take another step toward that goal when they go for a season-high fourth straight win Thursday night in Calgary against the Flames.
Calgary has gone ... goals and 23 assists for the Ducks. Mason McTavish has scored six goals with three assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 6-4-0, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.4 ...
Matt Coronato scores a natural hat trick and goaltender Dustin Wolf makes 30 saves to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-1 victory over the Ducks.
BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks will try to prolong a three-game win streak with a victory over the Calgary Flames. Calgary has gone 24-18-7 overall with a 7-4-1 record against the Pacific Division. The Flames have conceded 145 goals while scoring 130 for a -15 scoring differential.
The Ducks crossed the northern border en route to Calgary, where they’ll look ... three games and 23 total across a four-game spree. Mason McTavish, the NHL’s second star last week, also ...
Matt Coronato scored three straight Thursday night as the Flames skated to a 4-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks at the Scotiabank Saddledome, on a night the team celebrated Lunar New Year. The 2021 first-round pick now has 14 goals on the season.
Mikeal Backlund is in the top-25% of the league in speed bursts over 32km/hr with 76. He’s in the top-5% in 29-32km/hr speed bursts with a whopping 459. But high-end speed? He has only one instance of going above 35km/hr. Well below league average. #Flames #NHLEdge pic.twitter.com/ingffsTIbf
Mason McTavish led a three-goal second-period surge as the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Seattle Kraken 6-4 on Tuesday.