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Can the Calgary Flames Keep Their Winning Streak Alive at PNC Arena?

As the Calgary Flames prepare to face off against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can continue its impressive performance. The Flames have been on a hot streak, showcasing a strong offensive and defensive game in their recent matchups.


Apr 12, 2023; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames defenseman Nikita Zadorov (16) celebrates his goal with teammates against the San Jose Sharks during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

Analyzing past games data reveals that the Flames have been consistently outperforming their opponents. In their last game against the Los Angeles Kings, they secured a 4-2 victory with an even-strength goal-scoring prowess and solid goaltending, saving 21 of 23 shots for a perfect save percentage. Their shooting accuracy stood at an impressive 11 percent while winning over half of their faceoffs.


The trend continued in Edmonton where they dominated with a high-scoring powerplay strategy, netting six goals from just 31 shots – translating to an outstanding shooting percentage of 19 percent. Despite racking up significant penalty minutes, they managed to maintain control of the game and emerged victorious with six points.


Against Boston Bruins at home, it was another close encounter that went into overtime. The Flames showed resilience by pulling through with three points despite being slightly behind in faceoff win percentage and giving away more penalties than usual.


Heading into Raleigh's PNC Arena presents its own challenges; however, Calgary's recent form suggests they can adapt and overcome any hurdles. With robust even-strength play and effective use of powerplay opportunities as seen in previous games, coupled with reliable goaltending that has kept goals against low – fans should expect another competitive showing from their team.


The upcoming clash is scheduled for March 10th at PNC Arena in Raleigh; puck drop is set for 9:00 PM UTC. Fans won't want to miss this action-packed game which will be broadcasted on ESPN+ online and BSSO TV network.

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