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Flames Beat Ducks 4-2 for First Win of the Season

Pospisil's late third-period goal put Calgary ahead, and an empty-netter sealed the result at Honda Center on Tuesday.

The Calgary Flames earned their first win of the season on Tuesday, beating the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 at Honda Center, according to NHL.com.

Pospisil broke the tie at 15:38 of the third period. He scored from the left face-off circle off a rush, giving Calgary a 3-2 lead.

Yegor Sharangovich then sealed it by putting the puck into an empty net with 1:22 remaining, per NHL.com.

Aydar Suniev finished with a goal and an assist for the Flames, and Adam Klapka also scored. Dustin Wolf stopped 23 shots in goal.

The win moved Calgary to 1-5-0 and ended the longest losing streak to start a season in franchise history, NHL.com reported.

For Anaheim, Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson scored, and Lukas Dostal made 32 saves. The Ducks are listed at 4-2-0 after winning 4-2 in Calgary on Saturday, their second straight victory going into this game.

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