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# GDT: Leafs hope to not go down in Flames
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/gdt-maple-leafs-hope-to-not-go-down-in-calgary-flames/
- Published: 2018-10-29T22:00:02.000Z
- Updated: 2018-10-29T22:00:02.000Z
- Description: The Calgary Flames are here, and the Leafs are ready for them.
- Author: Cathy Squires
- Tags: Game Coverage, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:27

The powerful Calgary Flames are in town, backed up by Toronto’s own Dougie Hamilton on the blueline. You can’t beat a talent like that. I mean look at him:

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> — Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) [October 27, 2018](https://twitter.com/NHLCanes/status/1056020733229449221?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

Oh, wait, I’m being told the Flames traded Dougie Hamilton. My bad.

Okay, so they still have a lot of great defenders, and they’ll be a tough team to play, so Go Leafs Go!

If you want lines for the game go here:

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[Preview: Leafs face the Flames without Matthews (or Nylander)](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-lines-calgary-flames-without-auston-matthews-nhl/)

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If you want to kvetch about life without Auston for a month go here:

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[Updated: Auston Matthews to be out at least 4 weeks](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/auston-matthews-to-be-out-at-least-4-weeks-toronto-maple-leafs/)

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And if you want to chat and watch the game, don’t move.

### What will the intermission panels talk about tonight?

| Trading Nylander for a Carolina D not as good as Dougie.                                | 47 |
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| Trading Matthews for a Carolina D not as good as Dougie.                                | 5  |
| Trading Jake Gardiner for a Carolina D not as good as Dougie.                           | 1  |
| Trading Nikita Zaitsev’s contract for a Carolina D not as good as Dougie.               | 20 |
| Trading all of the above for Sebastian Aho because somehow nnu has hacked their brains. | 25 |