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“We scored on some early opportunities and I think that was the difference in the game,'' said Mangiapane, who also scored twice in Monday night's 5-1 over the New York Rangers."We had a good start. We knew we needed to come out strong and get our legs underneath us.”Nico Daws allowed three goals on seven shots in his second career start before being lifted in favor of“We just lost wall battles.
The victory was the seventh straight for Calgary over New Jersey. It was the first meeting between the teams since Nov. 7, 2019, when the Flames won 5-2 in Calgary. Lucic opened the scoring at 6:35 of the first. Sprung on a pass by defenseman Eric Gudbranson, Lucic skated in alone down the left wing and rifled a shot past Daws for his first goal this season. Defenseman“Breakaway speed? You know, actually I think it started as a turnover and Eric made a quick up-play and I got a fortunate bounce,'' Lucic said. ”Its always nice to get the first one, especially on the back-to-back. It starts with the players, but also the coaching staff.
Mangiapane greeted Wedgewood with his second goal of the game and seventh this season to make it 4-0 at 12:56. The 25-year-old forward said his recent scoring prowess is mostly a byproduct of teammates' hard work.
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