PRESEASON GAME #5 CALGARY FLAMES @ WINNIPEG JETS Sunday, September 22, 2019 • 6:00 P.M
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PRESEASON GAME #5 CALGARY FLAMES @ WINNIPEG JETS Sunday, September 22, 2019 • 6:00 p.m. CT • Bell MTS Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba FLAMES 2019 DRAFT PICKS Alexandre Grenier all look to prove themselves 1st Round, 26th Pick – Jakob Pelletier and earn a spot on this season’s roster. 3rd Round, 88th Pick – Ilya Nikolaev 4th Round, 116th Pick – Lukas Feuk CZARNIK LAND: 5th Round, 150th Pick – Josh Nodler Flames forward, Austin Czarnik will make his 7th Round, 214th Pick – Dustin Wolf second preseason appearance tonight in Winnipeg. The second-year Flame impressed in PRESEASON SCHEDULE his first outing of the preseason scoring two *Prospect game goals to lead the Flames to a 4-3 victory on +Split Squad September 16th in Victoria. The 26-year-old Date Opp. TiMe Location Arena W/L (MST) skated in 54 games in his first season with the *Sept. @ Red Deer, Enmax Flames scoring six goals and notching 12 2:00pm 1-0 W 7 EDM Alberta Centrium assists for 18 points. *Sept. vs. Calgary, Scotiabank 7:00pm 3-1 W 10 EDM Alberta Saddledome BIG SNAG ZAG: +Sept. vs. Calgary, Scotiabank 2-3 7:00pm Flames goaltender, Artyom Zagidulin has been 16 VAN Alberta Saddledome OTL +Sept. @ Victoria, perfect so far in preseason action, literally. The 8:00pm Save-On-Foods 4-3 W 16 VAN BC Memorial Center 24-year-old native from Magnitogorsk, Russia Sept. vs. Calgary, Scotiabank hasn’t allowed a goal in two outings so far in the 7:00pm 6-4 W 18 SJS Alberta Saddledome preseason. Artyom started in the first prospects Sept. @ Edmonton, Rogers th 7:00pm 2-6 L game against the Oilers on September 7 and 20 EDM Alberta Place Sept. @ Winnipeg, Bell MTS ended with a 31-save shutout, then, played 30 6:00pm 22 WPG Manitoba Place minutes of the first preseason game in Victoria Sept. vs. Calgary, Scotiabank against the Canucks in which he stopped every 7:00pm 24 WPG Alberta Saddledome shot. Sept. San Jose, @ SJS 8:30pm SAP Center 26 California FLAMES - JETS: Sept. vs. Calgary, Scotiabank 7:00pm 28 EDM Alberta Saddledome These two teams are no strangers to one another as the Flames took the best-of-three STORYLINES season series over the Jets a season ago going 2-1-0. This is just the first of two preseason TUNE IT UP: meetings between the Jets and Flames as they’ll The Calgary Flames are over the halfway point rematch on Tuesday at the Scotiabank of the 2019 preseason. So far the Flames hold a Saddledome. Of course, these two teams will preseason record of 2-1-1 before tonight’s fifth first see each other in regular season action on tune up game against the Winnipeg Jets. Johnny October 26th in Regina, Saskatchewan for the Gaudreau (2G, 1A) and Dillon Dube (2G, 1A) Heritage Classic. share the scoring lead with three points each for the Flames in preseason action. DID YOU KNOW? Derek Ryan finished tied for first in the NHL in PROVING IT: faceoff percentage a season ago with a 58% The Flames have five PTO’s remaining at 2019 success rate. The second year Flame finished Training Camp. Defenceman Andrew last season seventh on the Flames in scoring MacDonald as well as forwards Devante Smith- with 13 goals and 25 assists for 38 points. Pelly, Tobias Rieder, Zac Rinaldo, and DID YOU KNOW? 2018-19 PRESEASON LEADERS The Norris Trophy winner Mark Giordano finished first amongst veteran players at this Goals: Dillon Dube (4) year’s fitness testing that took place on Mark Giordano (4) September 12th. The 35-year-old had a career Austin Czarnik (4) year in 2018-19 finishing with an NHL high +39 Sean Monahan (3) rating. Assists: Mikael Backlund (5) TOP PROSPECTS IN 2018-19 Matthew Tkachuk (5) Jakob Pelletier (Moncton, QMJHL) Glenn Gawdin (4) 39G - 50A - 89Pts Buddy Robinson (3) Michael Frolik (3) AdaM Ruzicka (Sarnia/Sudbury, OHL) 35G - 43A - 78Pts Points: Dillon Dube (4-2 – 6) Mikael Backlund (1-5 – 6) Dmitry Zavgorodniy (RiMouski, QMJHL) Matthew Tkachuk (1-5 – 6) 28G - 36A - 64Pts Mark Giordano (4-1 – 5) Johnny Gaudreau (2-3 – 5) 2018-19 FINAL RESULTS Calgary FlaMes, NHL (50-25-7 107Pts) *Pacific Division Champions Leading Scorer: Johnny Gaudreau (36+63=99) Most Goals: Johnny Gaudreau (36G) Stockton Heat, AHL (31-31-4) Leading Scorer: Alan Quine (19+33=52) Most Goals: Tyler Graovac (24G) Kansas City Mavericks, ECHL (36-30-6) Top Flames Prospect: Nick Schneider (21GP, 3.66 GAA, .884 SV%, 7-11-3) RECENT TRANSACTIONS Sept. 11 – released David Kope (RW), Christopher Merisier-Ortiz (LD), Montana Onyebuchi (RD), Zach Osburn (RD), Jackson van de Leest (LD) Sept. 17 – assigned Milos Roman (C), Dustin Wolf (G), and Dmitry Zavgorodniy to their respective junior clubs Sept. 19 – released Eric Gryba (D) of his PTO Sept. 21 – assigned Alex Gallant (LW), Jeremy McKenna (RW), Mason Morelli (LW), and Nick Schneider (G) to Stockton (AHL) .