Flames Kick Off Road Trip in Washington

0:00With the Calgary Flames today, March 9th, the Calgary Flames kick off a five-game roadtrip through the Eastern Conference tonight in Washington against the capitals at 5 p.m. mountain. Time. You can catch the action on Sportsnet West and Sportsnet 960. This match have marched the start of a tough stretch away from home. Lines from the morning skate give a clear picture of the projected forward groups. Blake Coleman centers Morgan Frost and Joel Farahby up top. While McEl Backlin links Victor Olofsson and Matt Coronado on the second line, Conor Zeri joins Ryan Strome and Motveg-Gridden with Ryan Lomburg, Yegor Sharon Govich and Adam Klappka rounding out the attack. On defense, Kevin Ball pairs with Jan Kuznetsov, Ali Mahada teams up with Braden Pachal and Joel Hanley skates alongside Zayn Perrek. These combinations show some fresh looks as the team aims to build chemistry on the road. And Cooley gets the start in net, bringing energy between the pipes for this opener.

1:00Fans are buzzing about the mix of veterans and young talent pushing for wins during the swing. Meanwhile, the flames hope this trip sparks momentum after a mix start to the season. Keep an eye on how these lines jail right from Puckdrop. Quick thanks to today's sponsor. See the description for more. Your pillow just got smarter, it plays your podcast and music. So L.I. SoleyPillow.com