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The Edmonton Oilers earned their first win against the Calgary Flames this season Saturday in Calgary during a wild 8-3 game that between Edmonton netminder Mike Smith and Calgary's Cam Talbot. But even though the Oilers won perhaps Derrick Gore Jersey the most intense "Battle of Alberta"matchup yet, superstar Leon Draisatil still seemed bothered by an incident with Calgary goaltender David Rittich at the . Rittich won the game for the Flames when he poke-checked Draisaitl during the shootout and celebrated by emphatically to sing his stick into the air as his teammates came out to meet him. 72 hours later, the move was "just disrespectful." "We hit two posts [in that shootout] and hes celebrating like, I dont know, like they just won the Stanley Cup," . "I get it, theyre excited, good Kansas City Chiefs Jersey for them, they won the game in the shootout. But show some respect, I think. Thats my opinion. MORE: David Rittich's celly says it all. take this edition of the in a shootout! Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) If the rest of the Oilers were as bothered by Rittich's move, they sure let him know on Saturday Edmonton forced Calgary head coach Geoff Ward to pull his starting goaltender from the game after his fourth goal allowed. Rittich eventually had to re-enter the game for Joe Montana Jersey its final 20 minutes after Smith and Talbot were thrown out for fighting; Edmonton forwards Sam Gagner and Gaetan Haas scored on Rittich two more times to seal the Oilers' blowout win. Smith, who played with Rittich in Calgary from 2017-19, that " Christian Okoye Jersey sometimes what goes around comes around" when opponents cro s the line. "Im not gonna start a media circus here," . "I was fortunate enough to play with Ritter, I have a relationship with him, hes a fiery guy and sometimes it goes a little too far." Smith said Edmonton's blowout win on Saturday was one of the best games the team's forward group has played all season long and said the group can use the rivalry's intensity as movitation and a learning opportunity moving forward. There was a good feeling in here after this game, Ill just put it that way," . "There was a really good feeling after this game. The energy was probably unlike weve seen this year from our group, and that can only make our group stronger in here and better as a team." The Oilers and Flames are scheduled play only one more time in 2019-20 on Josh Gordon Jersey April 4 the last day of the regular season. |
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