Flames to Ignite the Ice Against Senators at Scotiabank Saddledome

Calgary Flames fans are gearing up for an exciting clash as their team prepares to face off against the Ottawa Senators at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The Flames have been showing a mix of performances in their recent outings, and this upcoming game is an opportunity to tip the scales back in their favor.

In their last three games, the Flames have experienced both highs and lows. Their most recent match against the Chicago Blackhawks ended in a narrow defeat with a final score of 3-4. Despite outshooting the Blackhawks with 30 shots on goal and securing a powerplay goal, it wasn't enough to clinch victory. The goaltending was solid with a save percentage rounding up to one hundred percent but fell just short as four goals slipped past.

Prior to that, Calgary faced off against Philadelphia Flyers where they were edged out by just one goal, ending with a scoreline of 2-3. The penalty kill was tested heavily as they faced eleven penalties throughout the game but managed to keep powerplay goals against down to one.

However, not all recent memories are somber for Flames fans; before these two losses came an emphatic win over Nashville Predators where Calgary dominated with six goals scored while conceding only three. Their shooting percentage was impressive at fifteen percent and they won sixty percent of faceoffs that night.

The upcoming game presents another chance for Calgary's offense to showcase its firepower while tightening up defensively after allowing seven goals across two games. With home ice advantage and fan support behind them, there's potential for another high-scoring performance akin to their triumph over Nashville.

As we look ahead, special teams could play a critical role once again; success on powerplays and resilience during penalty kills might be decisive factors in this encounter between two determined squads.

Fans can catch all the action live from Scotiabank Saddledome on January 10th at 02:00 AM UTC or tune into ESPN+ for national coverage online. Don't miss what promises to be an engaging battle on ice as Calgary seeks redemption following mixed fortunes in recent matchups.