Flames vs Ducks: Road Trip Showdown

0:00It's March 1st, here's your Calgary Flames news in 2 minutes, subscribe to stay locked in all season. The Calgary Flames take on the Anaheim Ducks tonight in the second game of a Back-To-Back Road trip. Coming off a close loss to Los Angeles yesterday, the Flames sit at 24 wins, 28 losses, and 6 overtime losses for 54 points. The Ducks lead the Pacific Division with 32 wins, 23 losses, and 3 overtime losses, totaling 67 points. Puck drop is at 6 p.m. mountain time on Sportsnet West and Sportsnet 960, the fan. The Flames make a short drive down Interstate 5 from Los Angeles to Anaheim, facing a fresher Ducks squad. Expect Back-Up goalie Devin Cooley to start a net after Dustin Wolf's recent strong games with possible tweaks to the lineup from Scratch's like. Braden Pachal and Ryan Lomburg, the Flames have shown solid defense lately but struggle to score against the Kings. Fans appreciate the team's grit through injuries, missing players like Sam Hanjek, Jake

1:03Bean, and Jonathan Huberdo. They've won once and lost once since the Olympic break, beating San Jose convincingly but falling short offensively yesterday. The effort has been there, keeping hope alive for playoff push despite sitting outside the postseason spots. Meanwhile, the Ducks boast a fast, smart style with young stars filling gaps from absences like Peter Merzek, Mikel Grandland, Troy Terry, and Ryan. Stromb, goalie Lucas Dostle should get the nod. They hold edges and expect a goal's percentage, power play and points pace, making them a tough match-up in the standings. This marks the second of four meetings this season between the teams, with rematches and Calgary on March 26th and Anaheim on April 4th. The Flames need a boost from Cooley to end the trip strong tune in at Warm-Up for final line-ups. D&N is brought to you by our sponsor. What is cooler than cool? A pillow that plays your sound, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com