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Lightning bring 3-game win streak into matchup against the Flames
By The Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning (43-21-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Calgary Flames
(28-34-7, in the Pacific Division)
Calgary, Alberta; Sunday, 8 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lightning -180, Flames +149; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to keep a three-game win streak
intact when they take on the Calgary Flames.
Calgary has an 18-12-4 record at home and a 28-34-7 record overall. The Flames
have given up 211 goals while scoring 170 for a -41 scoring differential.
Tampa Bay has a 43-21-4 record overall and a 23-9-4 record in road games. The
Lightning are first in NHL play with 343 total penalties (averaging five per
game).
The matchup Sunday is the second meeting between these teams this season. The
Lightning won 5-1 in the last meeting.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mikael Backlund has scored 15 goals with 23 assists for the
Flames. Olli Maatta has five assists over the past 10 games.
Nikita Kucherov has 40 goals and 78 assists for the Lightning. Jake Guentzel
has scored five goals and added four assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 4-6-0, averaging 2.4 goals, 3.7 assists, 3.7 penalties
and 7.9 penalty minutes while giving up 3.5 goals per game.
Lightning: 5-5-0, averaging 3.9 goals, 6.5 assists, 5.2 penalties and 15.3
penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.
INJURIES: Flames: Samuel Honzek: out (upper body), Jonathan Huberdeau: out for
season (hip), Jake Bean: out (undisclosed), Yan Kuznetsov: day to day
(upper-body), Connor Zary: day to day (upper body).
Lightning: Max Crozier: out (abdomen), Dominic James: out (leg), Declan
Carlile: out (undisclosed), Victor Hedman: day to day (illness).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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