Senators enter matchup with the Flames on losing streak
Ottawa Senators (14-21, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Calgary Flames (17-18-5, sixth in the Pacific Division)
Calgary, Alberta; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators, on a three-game losing streak, play the Calgary Flames.
Calgary has gone 9-7-1 at home and 17-18-5 overall. The Flames have allowed 127 goals while scoring 121 for a -6 scoring differential.
Ottawa is 14-21 overall and 4-11-0 on the road. The Senators are 10th in the league with 164 total penalties (averaging 4.7 per game).
The teams meet Tuesday for the second time this season. The Senators won 4-1 in the previous matchup.
TOP PERFORMERS: Blake Coleman has 15 goals and 15 assists for the Flames. Nazem Kadri has scored five goals with three assists over the last 10 games.
Claude Giroux has 10 goals and 20 assists for the Senators. Drake Batherson has four goals and four assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 6-4-0, averaging 3.2 goals, five assists, 4.3 penalties and 9.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.
Senators: 3-7-0, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.3 assists, 4.4 penalties and 11 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.
INJURIES: Flames: Kevin Rooney: out (shoulder), Dennis Gilbert: day to day (upper body), Jakob Pelletier: out (shoulder).
Senators: Mathieu Joseph: out (lower body), Rourke Chartier: out (upper-body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.