Weegar notched an assist, three shots on goal, three blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Sharks.
Weegar set up the second of Nikita Zadorov's three goals in the game. The helper allowed Weegar to end the season on a high note as he snapped a four-game drought. The 29-year-old finished his first year with the Flames at four goals, 27 assists, 160 shots on net, 186 hits, 117 blocked shots and a plus-15 rating through 81 appearances.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Stays warm with helper
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Weegar logged an assist, five shots on goal and two blocked shots in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Ducks.
Weegar's picked up three goals and seven assists over his last nine appearances. He helped out on Milan Lucic's game-tying tally in the third-period. Weegar took some time to fit in with the Flames, but his assist Sunday earned him his third straight 30-point campaign. He's added 148 shots on net, 178 hits, 108 blocked shots, 43 PIM and a plus-12 rating through 76 contests.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Provides two assists vs. Vancouver
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Weegar recorded two assists in the Flames' 5-4 overtime victory over Vancouver on Friday.
Weegar's first helper was recorded while Calgary had the man advantage. He has four goals and 29 points in 75 contests this season, including three power-play points. Weegar has a goal and four points over his last four games.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Opens scoring in win
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Weegar scored a goal on four shots, went plus-3 and blocked two shots in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Sharks.
Three of Weegar's four goals this season have come in the last six games, and he also has four assists in that span. It may be too late to help fantasy managers, but the defenseman's uptick in offense is keeping the Flames in the playoff hunt. He's at 27 points, 135 shots on net, 172 hits, 100 blocked shots and a plus-12 rating through 73 outings.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Supplies helper in Thursday's loss
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Weegar notched an assist, four shots on goal, four blocked shots, three hits and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Golden Knights.
Weegar has six points and a plus-3 rating over his last five contests. The 29-year-old defenseman is up to 26 points, 171 hits, 131 shots on net, 98 blocks and a plus-9 rating through 72 outings overall. With Chris Tanev (upper body) out, Weegar has been paired Nikita Zadorov rather than Rasmus Andersson, which limits Weegar's contributions on offense.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Records three points Saturday
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Weegar supplied a goal and two assists in Saturday's 6-5 overtime loss to Dallas.
Weegar's marker came midway through the second period to reduce Dallas' lead to 3-2. He has three goals and 25 points in 69 appearances this season. This was Weegar's second straight multi-point game and his third in the span of seven outings. However, he was held off the scoresheet over the other four contests during that seven-game stretch.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Pair of points in win
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Weegar scored a goal on two shots, supplied an assist, went plus-6, doled out six hits, blocked four shots and added two PIM in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Golden Knights.
Weegar filled the scoresheet in this contest, which saw him score the opening goal at 15:05 of the first period. He also reached the 20-assist mark on Blake Coleman's go-ahead tally in the second frame. Over his last 10 contests, Weegar has a pair of multi-point efforts and eight scoreless outings. He's up to 22 points, 125 shots on net, 159 hits, 90 blocked shots, 43 PIM and a plus-8 rating through 68 appearances.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Tallies two assists Monday
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Weegar had two assists in Monday's 5-4 win over Dallas.
Weegar, who was held off the scoresheet in his previous four contests, has a goal and 20 points in 63 games in 2022-23. His offensive pace is well below that of 2021-22, when he finished with eight goals and 44 points in 80 games with Florida. Weegar entered Monday's action averaging 20:39 of ice time in 2022-23, which is down from 23:22 last season.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Registers helper in overtime loss
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Weegar logged an assist, four hits and two PIM in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.
Weegar has earned three assists over his last six outings. The 29-year-old helped out on a Mikael Backlund tally in Thursday's game. While his first year as a Flame hasn't gone as well as expected, Weegar's shown some promise lately. He's up to 18 points, 103 shots on net, a plus-3 rating, 128 hits, 81 blocked shots and 41 PIM through 58 contests -- numbers that are decent enough to help in a variety of fantasy formats.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Garners assist in win
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Weegar produced an assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Coyotes.
Weegar started a play that ended with Walker Duehr scoring an insurance tally in the third period. Through eight games in February, Weegar has two assists, a minus-1 rating, 21 hits and 16 shots on net. The 29-year-old defenseman is up to 17 points, 103 shots, 124 hits, 80 blocked shots, 39 PIM and a plus-2 rating while serving as a fixture on a shutdown pairing with Chris Tanev.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Contributes helper
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Weegar logged an assist, five shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Monday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Senators.
Weegar snapped a three-game point drought with the helper. It wasn't all good for the 29-year-old -- he was also caught out of position on the Senators' game-winning tally. Weegar is up to 16 points, 96 shots on net, 114 hits, 79 blocked shots and 39 PIM through 53 appearances.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Assist streak at three games
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Weegar logged an assist, three hits, three blocked shots, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.
Weegar has logged an assist in each of the last three games while going plus-2 with seven shots in that span. The 29-year-old defenseman hadn't gotten on the scoresheet in consecutive games prior to this streak. He's up to one goal, 14 helpers, 87 shots on net, 103 hits, 73 blocked shots, 32 PIM and a plus-3 rating through 49 appearances.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Helpers in back-to-back games
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Weegar notched an assist and four shots on goal in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Blackhawks.
Weegar topped 21 minutes of ice time in consecutive games for the first time since mid-December as he helped to cover for the absence of Chris Tanev (undisclosed). Weegar has four helpers over his last six outings, putting him at 14 points, 85 shots on net, 100 hits, 70 blocked shots and a plus-1 rating through 48 contests this season. He's been more effective as a defensive presence, so fantasy managers shouldn't be expecting a breakout on offense.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Puts up assist
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Weegar notched an assist in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blue Jackets.
Weegar set up Walker Duehr on the opening tally late in the first period. The 29-year-old Weegar has contributed four assists over 10 games in January. He's up to 13 points 81 shots on net, 99 hits, 69 blocked shots, 32 PIM and a plus-2 rating through 37 contests. With Chris Tanev (undisclosed) leaving Monday's game early, Weegar could be called upon to pick up some extra minutes if his usual defense partner misses time.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Offers two assists in win
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Weegar produced a pair of assists, three blocked shots, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 6-5 win over the Stars.
Weegar helped out on a Trevor Lewis power-play tally in the first period and then set up his defense partner, Chris Tanev, at even strength in the second. The 29-year-old Weegar has three multi-point games this season, with two of them coming in his last seven outings. He's up to one goal, 11 assists, 77 shots on net, 90 hits, 65 blocked shots, 30 PIM and a plus-4 rating through 43 contests as a shutdown defender.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Gathers helper
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Weegar contributed an assist, three shots on goal and three blocked shots in Friday's 4-1 win over the Islanders.
Weegar had the secondary helper on Nazem Kadri's goal from a tight angle in the third period. Over the last three games, Weegar has a goal and two assists -- it's one of his best bursts of offense this season. The blueliner is up to 10 points, 68 shots on net, 85 hits, 59 blocked shots, 30 PIM and a plus-2 rating through 39 contests as a top-four option.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Two points in Saturday's win
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Weegar scored a goal, dished a shorthanded assist, went plus-3 and added three hits in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Canucks.
Weegar made an outlet pass to Rasmus Andersson, who set up Blake Coleman on a 2-on-1 shorthanded rush for the Flames' second goal. The third tally was a snipe from Weegar after a strong keep-in by Chris Tanev. The two-point effort snapped a seven-game drought for Weegar, and his goal was his first as a Flame. The 28-year-old defenseman has struggled on offense this year with nine points through 37 contests, but he's added 65 shots on net, 83 hits, 53 blocked shots, 28 PIM and a plus-3 rating while logging top-four minutes.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Notches assist in return
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Weegar logged an assist, four blocked shots, three shots on goal, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Canucks.
Weegar returned from a one-game absence due to an illness and logged 24:49 of ice time Wednesday. He made an outlet pass to Trevor Lewis on the Flames' third goal, with the assist snapping Weegar's six-game point drought. The 28-year-old blueliner has seven helpers, 53 shots on net, 65 hits, 47 blocked shots, 22 PIM and a plus-5 rating through 29 outings overall while logging top-four minutes.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Expected to return Wednesday
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Weegar (illness) is expected to play Wednesday against Vancouver, per the NHL media site.
Weegar missed Monday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Canadiens. He has six assists in 28 contests this season. Chris Tanev sustained a head injury during the game against Montreal, so even with Weegar back, the Flames only have six healthy defensemen.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Not playing Monday
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Weegar (illness) will not suit up Monday against Montreal, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Weegar will miss his first contest of the year after he was considered a game-time call Monday. The 28-year-old blueliner has six assists through 28 games this season. Connor Mackey will enter the lineup in his absence.
