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Cheese · 03-20-2023, 06:00 AM

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Pacific Division opponents meet when Kings host the Flames

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings face the Calgary Flames in a matchup of Pacific Division teams.

Los Angeles has a 40-20-9 record overall and a 10-4-3 record in Pacific Division games. The Kings have a +nine scoring differential, with 231 total goals scored and 222 allowed.

Calgary is 31-24-14 overall and 10-4-3 against the Pacific Division. The Flames have a 30-3-13 record in games they score at least three goals.

The Defining Dozen: Analyzing the Flames’ remaining schedule

The Flames need wins — a bunch of ’em.

They are four points out of the final wildcard in the Western Conference with 12 dates remaining. This last stretch, starting with a two-game getaway to SoCal, is ‘The Defining Dozen.’
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“It feels like I say it every time I talk to you guys, but we have to get every point we can,” stressed workhorse defenceman Rasmus Andersson during Saturday’s post-game scrums.

Kings’ game against Flames could light a fire

If the Kings had let a tiny bit of malaise seep into their game during a successful stretch that has mostly pitted them against non-playoff teams at home, maybe a good, old-fashioned cage match will reinvigorate the black and silver.

On Monday, they’ll welcome the Calgary Flames and their head coach Darryl Sutter, who guided the Kings to two Stanley Cups and famously said of the atmosphere he expected in a road game 7 that “cages are a good thing.”

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Cheese Franchise Player Join Date: Mar 2002 Exp:	Calgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings 8:30pm TV: SNW, BSW - RADIO SN960 https://twitter.com/user/status/1637326414444650496 https://twitter.com/user/status/1637227931377467392 Pacific Division opponents meet when Kings host the Flames BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings face the Calgary Flames in a matchup of Pacific Division teams. Los Angeles has a 40-20-9 record overall and a 10-4-3 record in Pacific Division games. The Kings have a +nine scoring differential, with 231 total goals scored and 222 allowed. Calgary is 31-24-14 overall and 10-4-3 against the Pacific Division. The Flames have a 30-3-13 record in games they score at least three goals. The Defining Dozen: Analyzing the Flames’ remaining schedule The Flames need wins — a bunch of ’em. They are four points out of the final wildcard in the Western Conference with 12 dates remaining. This last stretch, starting with a two-game getaway to SoCal, is ‘The Defining Dozen.’ Article content “It feels like I say it every time I talk to you guys, but we have to get every point we can,” stressed workhorse defenceman Rasmus Andersson during Saturday’s post-game scrums. Kings’ game against Flames could light a fire If the Kings had let a tiny bit of malaise seep into their game during a successful stretch that has mostly pitted them against non-playoff teams at home, maybe a good, old-fashioned cage match will reinvigorate the black and silver. On Monday, they’ll welcome the Calgary Flames and their head coach Darryl Sutter, who guided the Kings to two Stanley Cups and famously said of the atmosphere he expected in a road game 7 that “cages are a good thing.”