LINEUP NOTES - 25.10.19
Notes from the Flames' skate at Mosaic Stadium in Regina
by TORIE PETERSON @ToriePeterson / CalgaryFlames.com
REGINA - Head coach Bill Peters will be mixing things up for the Heritage Classic.
The bench boss ran four entirely new lines during Friday night's skate at Mosaic Stadium, including getting the recently-recalled Alan Quine into the mix. He confirmed the Flames will start with the revamped lines on Saturday night in Regina.
"We need to be better," he said following practice. "We need to be more consistent."
In addition to the updated forward lines, David Rittich has been named the starter for Saturday's match-up vs. the Winnipeg Jets.
Here are the lines, pairings and goaltenders from Friday's skate:
FORWARDS
Johnny Gaudreau - Elias Lindholm - Matthew Tkachuk
Andrew Mangiapane - Sean Monahan - Sam Bennett
Milan Lucic - Mikael Backlund - Michael Frolik
Alan Quine - Derek Ryan - Tobias Rieder
Mark Jankowski
DEFENCE
Mark Giordano - TJ Brodie
Noah Hanifin - Travis Hamonic
Oliver Kylington - Rasmus Andersson
Michael Stone
GOALTENDERS
David Rittich
Cam Talbot
Saturday's Heritage Classic match-up is set for an 8:00 p.m. MT start with Sportsnet covering the broadcast. Watch CalgaryFlames.com for more updates from Regina and follow the Flames on Instagram for behind-the-scenes content from Mosaic Stadium throughout the weekend.