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THE MATCH-UP

ON A ROLL

Johnny Gaudreau is off to a terrific start to the season, leading the Flames with 22 points in 16 skates. He heads into tonight's game on a six-game point streak, with 10 points during that span. Gaudreau picked up three points in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings. The Flames are 6-0-0 when Gaudreau has two or more points per game.

HOME SWEET 'DOME

Tonight's game is the final skate in a seven-game homestand. The Flames have are 4-2-0 during that stretch and have won four of their last five tilts on home ice. Following this evening's match-up, the Flames head on the road for a six-game trip that will see them make stops in Detroit, Philadelphia, Washington, Columbus, Dallas, and Denver.

MILESTONES WITHIN REACH

Mikael Backlund needs 2 goals for 100.
Matthew Tkachuk needs 8 games for 100.
Curtis Lazar needs 8 games for 200.
TJ Brodie needs 9 points for 200.
Michael Frolik needs 11 assists for 200.
Mark Giordano needs 11 games for 700.
Jaromir Jagr needs 50 games to become the NHL's all-time leader in games played.

BROADCAST INFO

Tonight's game will be on Sportsnet West (TV) and Sportsnet 960 The FAN (radio) at 7:00 p.m. MT. Limited tickets are available
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