Two wins over the Edmonton Oilers prospects. Not a bad weekend.

The Calgary Flames young guns beat their rivals from the north 5-4 on Sunday evening at the Saddledome, and will now begin their preparations for when the veterans arrive for main camp in a couple of days.

It wasn’t a perfect game, but these pre-season contests aren’t supposed to be.

Here are five players who stood out against the Oilers:

1. AYDAR SUNIEV

The thing that jumps out most about Suniev is how comfortable he is with the puck on his stick in the offensive zone.

He doesn’t rush to give it up, and is remarkably calm stickhandling for a couple seconds and looking for opportunities to create. Throughout Friday’s game, that led to a couple solid opportunities for the Flames youngsters. His patience on the puck l

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