Olofsson's Game-Winner Lifts Flames

0:00What's up? I'm Corey with the story, and these are your headlines from Canada News today. Victor Oloffson scored his first goal as a Calgary flame in a 4-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Friday. The 30-year-old winger, traded from a Colorado avalanche just before the March 6 deadline, fired a one-timer to make it to nothing early in. The second period, it was the game winner that helped Calgary snap a skid and pick up consecutive victories for the first time in four weeks. Oloffson came to the flames as part of the deal sending Nazim Kadri back to Colorado, the league's top-scoring team at the time. Before that, he'd signed a one-year contract with the avalanche after playing for the Vegas Golden Knights last season, who made a deep playoff run. This marks his first trade in seven NHL seasons, shifting him from a powerhouse squad to one fighting for offense. Teammates have welcomed Oloffson warmly, praising his shot and quiet energy in the locker room. Players like Morgan Frost and Blake Holman say the new veterans, including Oloffson,

1:02Ryan Strome, and Oli Maata, have fit right in and boosted. Moral after losing key pieces like Kadri and Mackenzie Weigar. Since the deadline, Calgary sits at four wins, four losses, and no overtime defeats. Showing signs of steadying despite their second last spot in the meta-ber, standings. Oloffson, a three-time 20-goal scorer and upcoming free agent, is thrilled with more ice time and eager to pile on the points while playing solid. Defense. The flames wrap up a six-game homestand Sunday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, with Oloffson looking to build on his strong start in Calgary.