By Kevin Durso, Sports Talk Philly editor
After forcing overtime to keep their early-season points streak alive, the Flyers suffered their first loss in a shootout in their last game on Saturday.
Their road trip takes them to Calgary now, where they will start their first back-to-back of the season against the Flames.
Game time is at 9 p.m.
Team Leaders
Brian Elliott makes his season debut in the first of back-to-back games for the Flyers this week. Elliott gets the start against his former team in Calgary, where he posted a 26-18-3 record, 2.55 GAA and .910 save percentage in the 2016-17 season.
David Rittich has started five of the six games Calgary has played so far this season. In each of his three losses this season, Rittich has allowed four goals or more. His two wins include a 34-save shutout on Oct. 5.
Flyers Projected Lineup
Injuries: Nolan Patrick
Scratches: Sam Morin, Connor Bunnaman
Lineup Notes
Aside from the change in goal, the only change to the lineup is Chris Stewart slotting in for Connor Bunnaman on the fourth line.
Flames Projected Lineup
Injuries: Juuso Valimaki
Scratches: Tobias Rieder, Michael Stone
Game Notes
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