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The Calgary Flames start the season with a 3-1 record, but they have one area to improve. Goaltending has so far been done in a no-nonsense fashion. But after signing a two-year extension to reward Dan Vlader’s amazing preseason and growth, the tandem was supposed to be top of the NHL. Meanwhile, the Montreal Canadiens are looking for defensemen in his NHL trade his market, and Rivers’ retro his jersey is still being talked about across the continent.

The Calgary Flames have another tough opponent when the powerful Carolina Hurricane hits town tonight. And neither Vlader nor No. 1 goalkeeper Jacob Markstrom have been great so far. They got the job done, making an important save late in the game to keep the team on his 3-4 winning side. But it’s at least fair to ask the question: Does Calgary have a goalkeeper problem?

Head coach Darryl Sutter said he wants Vladar to start more this season. You need to keep your Markstrom fresh. But does it also take away some of his rhythm?As we’ll see, his MoneyPuck graphic of a top goalie from the perspective of an expected goal is really lacking on the Flames front .

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MTL: Montreal Canadiens are looking for a veteran right-handed defenseman, NHL sources say los angeles kings I am considering trading. making them perfect trading partners.

Martin St. Louis Focused on developing his youth like Juraj Slafkovsky, the process requires results and a lot of fun.

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Dar: Dallas Stars He’s been playing with fire by giving his opponents unnecessary power plays, and he got burned in a matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

SJS: Eric Carlson shows why he’s still a special player. San Jose Sharks Get your first win of the season.

NYI: The new york islanders A matchup against the New Jersey Devils is unacceptable and I believe their schedule couldn’t get any easier.

VGK: The vegas golden nightsA retro reverse jersey was leaked back in September, and it looks like the leak was true.

FLA: After spending almost three weeks with the team, Florida Panthers Finally signed Eric Stahl to a one-year deal

FLA: Not sure if Calgary Flames fans still care, but former top liner Matthew Tkachuk considered both Panthers’ goals in the Battle of Florida, or whatever they call it there I put it in. Not the Battle of Alberta, but a good rival.

BOS: Taylor Hall knew he was going to have a heavy responsibility for it boston bruins In the first few months of the regular season, he’s thriving.

PGH: News with injuries could be worse pittsburgh penguins Top-line left winger Jake Genzel.

PHI: The Philadelphia Flyers The Reverse Retro Jersey was unveiled on Thursday and will be worn in eight games during the 2022-23 season.

WSH: With the 2022-2023 season getting off to a late start, is it too early to worry? Washington Capitals?

DET: Dominic Kubarik turned from the Chicago Blackhawks’ discard pile to the ace of the hole. detroit red wings.

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