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" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Tonight is the second of four meetings this season. The Kraken won the first game on home ice with a 2-1 overtime victory on Oct. 19. These two will meet again next week at the Saddledome. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Since joining the league in 2021, the Flames have had the upper hand against their Pacific Northwest rivals thanks to an 8-3-1 record." } }, { "id": "d11kiewd-6c4nzbdm", "type": "embed", "data": { "service": "twitter", "source": "https://twitter.com/NHLFlames/status/1886082149834502430", "embed": "https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?id=1886082149834502430", "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "However, Calgary has lost three out of four and is now 5-5-0 in their last ten, including a 3-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings on home ice Saturday night. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Meanwhile, Seattle has been off since Thursday night, when it defeated the San Jose Sharks 6-2. They are also 5-5-0 in their last ten contests." } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Between the Pipes", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Dan Vladar is back between the pipes for the Flames tonight, last playing against the Winnipeg Jets a week ago when Calgary finished up their most recent set of back-to-backs." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Unfortunately, Vladar is just 2-5-2 in his last nine games dating back to the beginning of December, including going winless in his previous six appearances (0-5-1). He's produced .857 SV% over that time and has a 4.00 GAA. 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His statistics are slightly off from his season totals at .908 SV% and .268 GAA." } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Conversation Starters", "level": 2 } }, { "type": "list", "data": { "style": "unordered", "items": [ "Nazem Kadri scored on Saturday, which means it's Jonathan Huberdeau's turn to light the lamp and become the team's first 20-goal scorer. He's tallied just five points in eight meetings with Seattle and is minus-2. Can he change the narrative tonight?", "Rasmus Andersson is two points shy of tying Noah Hanifin as the Flames' all-time leading scorer against the Kraken. Considering Craig Conroy said he wouldn't be available at the NHL Trade Deadline, can he reward the GM's faith in him by ending his entertaining week with a goal or point?", "Blake Coleman has been buzzing lately but was quiet on Saturday night despite three shots on goal. Considering how desperate the Flames are most nights to get a goal, they rely on him to keep producing at a high level. 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(Subject to change)" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "FORWARDS" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Jonathan Huberdeau -- Nazem Kadri -- Joel Farabee" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Blake Coleman -- Mikael Backlund -- Matt Coronato" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Martin Pospisil -- Morgan Frost -- Yegor Sharangovich" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Ryan Lomberg -- Clark Bishop -- Adam Klapka" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "DEFENCE" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Joel Hanley -- Rasmus Andersson" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Jake Bean -- Mackenzie Weegar" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Tyson Barrie -- Brayden Pachal" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "GOALIES" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Dan Vladar" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Dustin Wolf" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "SCRATCHES" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Kevin Rooney, Daniil Miromanov" } }, { "type": "delimiter", "data": {} }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Tonight's game starts at 7:00 p.m. MT and is available on KHN, King 5, KONG, SNW, SNO, SNE, SN1, and Sportsnet+." } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjEyMTg1MzcxNTIwMjgwMTky/thncgynews.png" }, "caption": "" } } ] }

Flames' Projected Lineup & Notes Against Kraken - 2.2.25