Flyers-Flames Preview: Home Cooking

The Flyers are back home after two games on the road. And they will be for the foreseeable future. Tuesday's game against the Calgary Flames marks the opener of a seven-game homestand over 12 days.

Since returning from the break. the Flyers have scored 17 goals in four games. The Flames have 18 goals in their last 10 games, the number of games they have played since making a trade with the Flyers for Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee.

Game time is 7 p.m.

Owen Tippett returned from injury upon the team's return from the break and had five points in the first three games, including four goals. Tippett is two goals away from his third straight 20-goal season.

Morgan Frost returns to Philadelphia for the first time since the trade to Calgary in the early-morning hours of Jan. 31. Since the trade, Frost has two goals and one assist in 10 games.

Sam Ersson gets the start for the Flyers. Ersson took the loss in overtime to the Penguins on Thursday, allowing five goals on 25 shots. That snapped a three-game winning streak for Ersson.

Dustin Wolf gets the start for the Flames. Wolf made 31 saves on 33 shots in an overtime loss to Carolina on Sunday in his last start. Wolf has allowed three goals or less in seven of his last nine starts.

Projected Lineups

Lineup Notes

Flyers: Garnet Hathaway will miss his second straight game due to injury suffered in last Thursday's game in Pittsburgh. No changes are expected to the lineup.
Flames: Yegor Sharangovich and Brayden Pascal return to the lineup after being scratched on Sunday.