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Pospisil's late goal lifts Calgary Flames past Ducks 4-2 for first win of season
The Flames beat the Ducks 4-2 in Anaheim on Tuesday, with Martin Pospisil scoring the go-ahead goal in the third period, ending the longest season-opening losing streak in franchise history.
Why it matters
The Calgary Flames won their first game of the season on Tuesday, beating the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 at Honda Center. Martin Pospisil scored the go-ahead goal at 15:38 of the third period, lifting Calgary to a 1-5-0 record and ending the longest losing streak to start a season in franchise history.
Full report
Pospisil scored from the left face-off circle off a rush to give Calgary a 3-2 lead. Aydar Suniev had a goal and an assist, Adam Klapka also scored, and Yegor Sharangovich sealed the 4-2 final with an empty-netter with 1:22 left. Dustin Wolf made 23 saves.
For the Ducks, Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson scored, and Lukas Dostal made 32 saves. Anaheim fell to 4-2-0. Rookie Roger McQueen, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, made his NHL debut with one shot on goal in 11:26 of ice time.
"It's not easy when you're in a stretch like this to start the year. You want to see the players have results," Calgary coach Ryan Huska said. "It's nice to see the pieces kind of come together a little bit more than they have the prior five games, so there were a lot of positives from the group tonight."
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