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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Nabs helper Saturday
Justin Kirkland provided an assist in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Wild.Kirkland also had one of the Calgary Flames' two shootout tallies. The 28-year-old fourth-liner has three points over his last eight appearances while holding down a steady spot in the lineup. He's at two goals, eight assists, nine shots on net, 41 hits, 16 blocked shots and a plus-7 rating across 18 outings overall. Kirkland has limited fantasy value outside of deep banger leagues, but he's played well enough to be a key part of the Flames' on-ice success.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Finds twine in loss
Justin Kirkland scored a goal and added two hits in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to the Canucks.Kirkland opened the scoring late in the first period, but that was all the Calgary Flames could put past Kevin Lankinen. The 28-year-old Kirkland has two points, three shots on net, 14 hits and nine PIM through five outings in November. He's at seven points, six shots on net, 38 hits, 13 blocked shots, 11 PIM and a plus-6 rating over 14 contests this season, playing primarily in a fourth-line role.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Snags assist Thursday
Justin Kirkland logged an assist and two hits in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Bruins.Kirkland may get more steady playing time while Anthony Mantha (lower body) is on injured reserve. The 28-year-old Kirkland was scratched twice to start November, but it looks like he's got some job security, as he would require waivers to be reassigned to AHL Calgary. He's produced six points, four shots on net, 29 hits, 11 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating over 11 outings this season.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Generates helper Wednesday
Justin Kirkland produced an assist, three hits and two blocked shots in Wednesday's 5-1 loss to Utah.Kirkland has three helpers over his last five games. The 28-year-old centered the fourth line Wednesday after a brief foray into the middle six last week. He's now at five points, three shots on net, 24 hits, 11 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating over nine contests this season.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Sling assist in shootout win
Justin Kirkland logged an assist and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Penguins.Kirkland's helper set up the opening tally by Rasmus Andersson. In the shootout, Kirkland scored the decisive goal in the sixth round. The 28-year-old saw a season-high 14:28 of ice time and has earned three points, two shots on net, 13 hits, five blocked shots and a plus-4 rating through five appearances. While he's not a must-have fantasy player, Kirkland is doing a lot to keep his place in the lineup even once Kevin Rooney (undisclosed) and Yegor Sharangovich (lower body) are ready to return.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Grabs helper in win
Justin Kirkland produced an assist and blocked three shots in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Blackhawks.Kirkland has two points, eight hits, three blocks and a plus-3 rating over his three NHL appearances this season. The 28-year-old is strengthening his grip on the fourth-line center spot that was occupied by Kevin Rooney (undisclosed) prior to his injury in the season opener. Kirkland's role is still too limited to be useful in fantasy, but he's been a positive story on the ice after an arduous journey to competing for a full-time NHL job.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Scores first NHL goal
Justin Kirkland scored a goal and went plus-2 in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Oilers.The 28-year-old forward has taken a long path to the NHL, entering this season with just nine games of prior experience. Kirkland finally signed his name on a scoresheet with a third-period tally Sunday, earning the first goal and point of his career. He didn't make the Calgary Flames' Opening Night roster but joined the team after Kevin Rooney (undisclosed) landed on injured reserve. Kirkland will likely be limited to a fourth-line role as long as he's in the NHL, with his biggest contribution coming in hits -- he has seven through two appearances.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Called up from minors
Justin Kirkland was recalled from AHL Calgary on Friday.Kirkland saw action in just two NHL games with Arizona last year, recording one shot and five hits while averaging 7:14 of ice time. The move comes as Kevin Rooney (undisclosed) was designated for injured reserve. With Matthew Coronato likely ahead of Kirkland on the organizational depth chart, Kirkland figures to remain a healthy scratch versus the Flyers on Saturday.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Hits waivers
Justin Kirkland was placed on waivers Sunday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.Kirkland contributed eight goals and 30 points in 43 regular-season outings with AHL Tucson in 2023-24. He is poised to start the 2024-25 campaign with AHL Calgary.
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Flames' Justin Kirkland: Pens one-year contract
Justin Kirkland signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Calgary Flames on Wednesday.Kirkland had eight goals and 30 points in 43 regular-season contests with AHL Tucson in 2023-24. He also appeared in two outings with Arizona, recording no points, one shot, five hits and one block over that stretch. Kirkland is likely to start the 2024-25 campaign in the minors.
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