Flyers vs. Flames Preview: Closing the Book on 2025
Entering the holiday break a week ago, the Flyers secured back-to-back wins, ensuring a happy holiday pause for a few days before resuming their current road trip. They are hoping to do the same with the turning of the calendar to 2026.
The Flyers get right back on the ice following Tuesday's win in Vancouver on New Year's Eve to take on the Calgary Flames.
The Flames, once at the bottom of the NHL standings, have turned things around with wins in seven of their last 10 games.
Game time is at 9:30 p.m.
Travis Konecny has consistently picked up points, including five over the last four games. Two of his last three games have been multi-point games.
Mikael Backlund is currently on a five-game points streak. He has four goals and eight points in that time.
Sam Ersson is expected to start for the Flyers. Ersson made 20 saves on 21 shots in a win over Chicago on Dec. 23 in his last start.
Dustin Wolf gets the start for the Flames. Wolf made 25 saves on 26 shots in a win over Boston in his last start on Monday. Wolf picked up a win over the Flyers on Nov. 2, making 17 saves on 18 shots.
Projected Lineups
Lineup Notes
- Flyers: No changes are expected to the Flyers' lineup.
- Flames: The Flames are expected to use the same lineup as Monday's game.
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