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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Hangs on for win No. 10
Dustin Wolf made 24 saves in Saturday's 6-4 win over Chicago.The Calgary Flames seemed to have the game well in hand after two periods with a 5-1 lead, but Chicago pressed hard in the final frame and Wolf was able to weather the storm. The 23-year-old netminder has given up at least four goals in five of his last six starts, going 2-3-1 over that stretch with a 3.67 GAA and .882 save percentage, but Dan Vladar hasn't been any better over that stretch and Wolf doesn't seem to be in danger of losing his spot in a timeshare for Calgary.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Tending twine Saturday
Dustin Wolf will patrol the home crease against Chicago on Saturday, according to Derek Wills of Sportsnet 960 The Fan.Wolf is coming off a 31-save effort in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to Boston. He has a 9-5-2 record with two shutouts, a 2.72 GAA and a .913 save percentage through 16 appearances this season. Chicago sits 29th in the league with 2.52 goals per game in 2024-25.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Loses in overtime
Dustin Wolf stopped 31 of 35 shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Bruins.Wolf posted a shutout in his last outing but reverted back to previous form Tuesday. This was the fourth time in five starts he's been tagged for at least four goals. Wolf is now 9-5-2 over 16 starts, posting a 2.72 GAA and a .913 save percentage. Prior to a recent lower-body injury, Dan Vladar had been carving out more playing time, and the Calgary Flames may turn to him for Thursday's game versus the Senators after Wolf's shaky showing Tuesday.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Starting at home Tuesday
Dustin Wolf will be in the blue paint versus the Bruins on Tuesday, per Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan.Wolf registered his second career shutout Saturday, turning aside all 32 shots he faced in a 3-0 win over the Panthers. The 23-year-old is sporting a 9-5-1 record, .915 save percentage and 2.65 GAA through 15 appearances. The Bruins are coming off of a 5-1 win over Vancouver on Saturday.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Shuts out defending champs
Dustin Wolf posted a 32-save shutout in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Panthers.Dan Vladar (lower body) is dealing with an injury following his poor performance in an 8-3 loss to the Lightning on Thursday. Wolf had given up 14 goals over his last three starts, all losses, but he bounced back in a big way with his second career shutout. Wolf will likely operate in a starting role as long as Vladar is out. For the season, Wolf is 9-5-1 with a 2.65 GAA and a .915 save percentage over 15 starts. The Calgary Flames' next game is a fairly favorable matchup against the Bruins on Tuesday.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Fades in third period
Dustin Wolf stopped 22 of 28 shots in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Stars.The game was tied at 2-2 after two periods, but the Stars made noise in the third as Wolf struggled on the road again. This was his third straight loss, and he's allowed 14 goals in that span. Wolf's struggles may open the door for Dan Vladar to get more playing time. For the year, Wolf is now 8-5-1 with a 2.84 GAA and a .909 save percentage, though he's had pretty extreme splits -- he has a 1.85 GAA and .942 save percentage in eight home games, and a 4.16 GAA and .862 save percentage over six road contests.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Starting in Dallas
Dustin Wolf will guard the road cage Sunday against the Stars, Derek Wills of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.Wolf will be back in net Sunday after backing up Dan Vladar in Calgary's previous three games. The 23-year-old Wolf is 8-4-1 this season with a .918 save percentage and 2.60 GAA.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Second straight loss
Dustin Wolf made 29 saves in a 5-2 loss to Columbus on Friday. He allowed four goals and picked up an assist.Wolf has lost two straight after winning four consecutive games. But his game remains impressive overall. The rookie is 8-4-1 with a 2.59 GAA and .918 save percentage. The Calgary Flames have impressed this season, in part due to the strength of Wolf's game. Wolf has a strong technical approach and skates well, and his attention to the little details of his game are impeccable. He plays deeper in his net than most goalies his size, but it really works for him. It seems to shorten his lateral game and that improves his speed. Wolf is a long-shot to win the Calder this season, but he should be get consideration. He's that good.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Tending twine Friday
Dustin Wolf will be between the visiting pipes in Columbus on Friday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.Wolf saw his four-game winning streak come to an end Monday, giving up four goals on 30 shots in a 4-3 loss in Ottawa. Wolf has been outstanding this season, going 8-3-1 with a 2.47 GAA and a .921 save percentage. Wolf will face the Blue Jackets, who are a surprisingly good scoring team this season, averaging 3.43 goals per game.
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Flames' Dustin Wolf: Winning streak snapped
Dustin Wolf stopped 26 of 30 shots in Monday's 4-3 loss to the Senators.The Calgary Flames had won four straight entering Monday, while the Senators were 0-4-1 over their last five games. Wolf allowed two power-play goals and wasn't at his best generally, taking his first regulation loss over seven starts in November. This was also the second time this month he allowed more than two goals. He's now 8-3-1 with a 2.47 GAA and a .921 save percentage over 12 starts this season. With the loss, Wolf is likely to serve as backup to Dan Vladar versus the Red Wings on Wednesday, but the Flames have a back-to-back in Columbus on Friday and in Pittsburgh on Saturday, so the goalies should split that pair of games.