Phillips sizes up opportunity with Flames: ‘I just want to help them’ yyc flames
Phillips is listed at five foot eight and just 160 lbs., and that’s presumably with a few pucks stuffed in his pockets before he stepped on the scale.
Calgary Wranglers Matthew Phillips during a match against Coachella Valley Firebirds at Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday, October 16, 2022.It’s no secret Sutter prefers for his depth dudes to play a hard and heavy brand. That’s why some were surprised that Phillips, appearing Friday in his second NHL game, was pegged to skate alongside Milan Lucic and Trevor Lewis on the fourth unit.
“The boys kind of give me crap about that sometimes,” said Phillips, asked about all that attention of late. “But it’s good. It’s a Canadian market — everyone loves the Flames and wants the Flames to do well. And I just want to help them, too.”“Just continue to have the confidence that I’ve been playing with , have belief in myself and do what got me here,” said Phillips, who has spent five seasons with the farm team. “Play my game, pretty much. And play hard, like I know how to play.
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