(Photo By: Frank Franklin II-AP)
Calgary Flames (26-32-7, 59 pts) at New York Islanders (37-24-5, 79 pts)
Venue: UBS Arena
Date: Saturday, March 14
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+, MSG2
Radio:Â Sportsnet 960 AM The Fan/ WRHU 88.7 FM, 103.9 FM LI New Radio
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Calgary Flames News & Notes:
The Flames beat the Devils Thursday night 5-4. In their last five games, the Flames have a 2-3-0 record, scoring 2.8 goals per game while allowing 4.6. The Flames beat the Islanders in their only other meeting this year, 4-2 on January 17th in Calgary.
New York Islanders News & Notes:
The Islanders lost last night, 3-2, to the Los Angeles Kings. In their previous five games, the Islanders have a 2-3-0 record, scoring 2.4 goals per game while conceding 3.4. The Islanders are two points ahead of the Blue Jackets for the Third spot in the Metropolitan Division, but Columbus has a game in hand. The Islanders are tied in points with the Penguins, who sit in the second spot in the Metropolitan Division, but the Penguins do have a game in hand over the Islanders. With 16 games left to play for the Islanders, there is still plenty of shifting around seeding-wise before the playoffs start.
Calgary Flames Projected Lines:
Coleman-Backlund-Farabee
Sharangovich-Strome-Olofsson
Gridin-Frost-Coronato
Zary-Beecher-Klapka
Bahl-Maatta
Kuznetsov-Brzustewicz
Hanley-Pachal
Wolf
Cooley
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New York Islanders Projected Lines:
Heineman-Horvat-Ritchie
Palat-Schenn-Barzal
Lee-Pageu-Holmstrom
Shabanov-Cizikas-Gatcomb
Schaefer-Pulock
Pelech-DeAngelo
Soucy-Mayfield
Rittich
Sorokin
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Players To Watch:
Calgary Flames
Adam Klapka had a goal and an assist in the Flames’ 4-2 win over the Islanders in their only other meeting this season back on January 17th.
New York Islanders
Matthew Schaefer had two assists and led the team in time on ice with 25 minutes and 35 seconds, for the Islanders in their 4-2 loss to the Flames on January 17th in the first meeting between these two teams. Scha
Injury Report:
Calgary Flames
F Jonathan Huberdeau – IR
F Samuel Honzek – IR
D Jake Bean – IR
D Zach Whitecloud – DTD
New York Islanders
C Kyle Palmieri – IR
G Semyon Varlamov – IR
F Pierre Engvall – IR
D Alexander Romanov – IR
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