Wolf's play has helped the Flames surpass expectations and put him in serious consideration for the Calder Trophy.
Dustin Wolf has all-but-claimed the Calgary Flames’ starting goaltending job as his own. If that wasn’t clear before Saturday night’s game against the Winnipeg Jets, when he was set for his fifth start in six games,
Before the 2024-25 season began, there was concern among Calgary Flames fans as to how their goaltending would fare. While it was widely assumed the young and upcoming Dustin Wolf would earn a spot on the team,
Dustin Wolf made 38 saves and Blake Coleman scored once and had two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.
Dustin Wolf agreed the Calgary Flames faced a big test against the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday. They passed with flying colours. Wolf made a season-high 38 saves and Blake Coleman
Wolf is set to start on the road against Winnipeg on Saturday, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports. Wolf stopped 25 of 29 shots en route to a 4-1 loss to St. Louis on Thursday. He's 15-7-2 with a 2.
The guard rails are off, and it’s Dustin Wolf's team now. Thrust into a Saturday night road tilt in a hostile barn hosted by the west’s best Jets, Wolf stole the show and two points for the Flames.
Jonathan Huberdeau scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and Dustin Wolf stopped 31 shots as the Calgary Flames beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1.
In the competitive Western Conference, however, two points was probably the bare minimum against a team holding down the second wild card position heading into league action on Sunday. The Jets remain four points up on the Golden Knights and the Oilers for top spot in the conference, both teams losing in regulation on Saturday.
The Calgary Flames have quietly turned the starting goaltender job over to Dustin Wolf and the rookie keeps on rewarding the franchise with wins
On Saturday night, the Calgary Flames headed to Winnipeg to face the Jets. On paper, this was a game that had all the makings of a loss for the visitors.