With a little more than a month remaining in the regular season, the Western Conference playoff dogfight continues! The Calgary Flames (32-22-9) took to the road against the Dallas Stars (35-24-3) sitting only a point back of the last Wildcard spot.
Jon Gillies (2-0-0, 2.54 GAA, .914 SV%) will get his third straight nod between the pipes, as David Rittich (6-4-2, 3.03 GAA, .902 SV%) previously stellar play has come into question trying to hold onto the starter spot since Mike Smith has gone down.
The Flames nabbed Chris Stewart off the waiver wire on Trade Deadline Monday, and he’ll not only factor in tonight, he’ll bump Sam Bennett off the top line spot (Seriously.