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Flames Snatch First Win in Dramatic 4-2 Victory Over Ducks
14 Oct
Summary
- Martin Pospisil scored the game-winning goal late in the third period.
- Dustin Wolf made 22 saves for the Flames' first win of the season.
- Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson scored for the Ducks.
The Calgary Flames have recorded their first win of the season, triumphing over the Anaheim Ducks with a 4-2 scoreline on Tuesday night. Martin Pospisil scored the decisive goal with 4:22 left in the game, followed by an empty-net goal from Yegor Sharangovich.
Adam Klapka and Aydar Suniev also contributed goals for the Flames. Goaltender Dustin Wolf was instrumental, stopping 22 of 24 shots faced. This marks the Flames' initial victory after a slow start to their season.
The Ducks' scoring was led by Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson, who each found the back of the net in the first period. However, Calgary managed to equalize and ultimately secure the win.
Anaheim's Roger McQueen made his NHL debut, playing 11 ½ minutes without registering a point. He was recalled from the AHL San Diego Gulls and replaced Ryan Poehling, who is out for six to eight weeks with an injury.
