Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Tallies in Thursday's win
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Weegar scored a goal and blocked three shots in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the Stars.
Weegar scored in consecutive games for the second time this month when he tallied the Flames' game-tying goal with 2:41 left in the third period. He's picked up six points over his last eight outings while playing well in a top-four role. He's at six goals, six assists, 57 shots on net, 54 blocked shots, 34 hits and a plus-1 rating through 23 contests this season.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Goes coast-to-coast for winner
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Weegar scored a goal on four shots, levied three hits and added two PIM in Monday's 2-1 overtime win over the Golden Knights.
On the last rush of overtime, Weegar took the puck himself from coast to coast, shelving his shot against Adin Hill with less than five seconds left. The goal was Weegar's third tally and fifth point in the last seven games, as well as his first game-winner of the season. The 29-year-old defenseman is up to five goals -- surpassing last year's total -- while adding six assists, 56 shots on net, 51 blocked shots, 33 hits, 16 PIM and an even plus-minus rating through 22 contests. With Rasmus Andersson slumping, Weegar has picked up the slack, and he could see more power-play time in the short term.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Sets up game-tying goal
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Weegar notched an assist in Friday's 7-4 win over the Stars.
Weegar set up Blake Coleman's game-tying goal early in the third period. With two goals and two helpers over the last five games, Weegar has started to produce offense more consistently. The 29-year-old defenseman has 10 points, 50 shots on net, 30 hits, 48 blocked shots, 10 PIM and an even plus-minus rating through 20 contests. He looks steadier alongside Rasmus Andersson than he did on the second pairing with Chris Tanev.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Posts helper in overtime win
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Weegar logged an assist, three shots on goal, five blocked shots and two hits in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the Kraken.
Weegar has two goals and an assist over his last three games. The 29-year-old defenseman also has 11 shots on net, nine hits and 11 blocks in that span, providing well-rounded play for fantasy managers who were patient during his early slump. He's at nine points, 48 shots on net, 46 blocks, 26 hits, eight PIM and a plus-1 rating through 18 contests overall.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Goals in back-to-back games
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Weegar scored a goal on four shots, doled out five hits and blocked two shots in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Islanders.
Weegar has scored in each of the last two games. The defenseman's tally Saturday tied the game at 3-3 in the third period. Weegar already has four goals on the year, matching his total from 2022-23. He's at eight points, 45 shots on net, 41 blocked shots, 24 hits and a plus-1 rating over 17 appearances in a top-four role.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Nets goal in Thursday's win
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Weegar scored a goal on four shots, blocked four shots, added two hits and went plus-3 in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Canucks.
Weegar got the Flames on the board, taking a drop pass from A.J. Greer and blasting it past Casey DeSmith late in the first period. While offense has been inconsistent for Weegar so far, he's collected four points over seven outings in November. The defenseman has seven points, 41 shots on net, 39 blocked shots, 19 hits and eight PIM through 16 outings, and he's looked solid defensively alongside Rasmus Andersson.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Manages assist Friday
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Weegar produced an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Friday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Maple Leafs.
Weegar had been held off the scoresheet in the previous two contests. The 29-year-old defenseman is up to six points, 35 shots on net, 31 blocked shots, 16 PIM and a minus-3 rating through 13 games. He's looked solid alongside Rasmus Andersson lately while also drawing at least one minute of power-play time in seven straight outings.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Two-point performance in loss
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Weegar scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Stars.
The blueliner fired a game-high eight shots on net while also chipping in two hits and a blocked shot. Weegar is starting to find his footing -- after going seven straight games without recording a point, he's now posted back-to-back two-point efforts with one goal and two assists coming on the power play.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Grabs two assists in loss
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Weegar tallied a pair of assists in Sunday's 5-2 loss to Edmonton in the Heritage Classic.
Weegar was involved in both Calgary goals Sunday, each coming on the power play, setting up Nazem Kadri in the opening period and A.J. Greer in the second. The 29-year-old Weegar hadn't recorded a point since he scored a goal in the Flames' opener on Oct. 11. Still, Weegar's averaging 21:49 of ice time per game this season on the second defensive pairing while working the point on the second power-play unit. He had 31 points (four goals, 27 assists) in 81 games last year while adding 186 hits and 117 blocked shots.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Scores goal against Winnipeg
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Weegar netted a goal in Calgary's 5-3 win over Winnipeg on Wednesday.
Weegar's marker came at 17:50 of the first period to put the Flames ahead 2-1. He had four goals and 31 points in 81 outings in 2022-23, making it his third straight campaign with at least 30 points. Weegar should serve in a top-four capacity this season, but he typically hasn't gotten much power-play ice time with the Flames -- he averaged just 0:58 with the man advantage last year and that's likely to hold true in 2023-24.
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Flames' MacKenzie Weegar: Logs assist in win
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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.
