From spare part to sudden standout, Adam Ruzicka’s breakout burst continued with a three\u002Dpoint performance against the Florida Panthers.
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This season certainly didn’t start the way he was hoping. Ruzicka was scratched for 10 of the first 11 dates on the calendar. On the lone night that his number was called, he skated a measly five-and-a-half minutes. Ruzicka, a natural centre now shifted to the flank, has been engaged. He has been effective on the forecheck. And he’s been on an offensive tear. Through six spins as a top-line type, ‘Rosy’ has piled up eight points — four goals and the same number of helpers. Among Flames, only Lindholm has been more productive over that same span.Article content
During Saturday’s show-off in Sunrise, the 6-foot-4, 215-lb. power-forward-in-progress opened the scoring with a glove-side strike on the man-advantage and later smoked a one-timer through Spencer Knight’s five-hole on a set faceoff play. Lindholm, who struggled out of the gate but is once again looking like the two-way ace who was a Selke Trophy finalist in 2021-22, swiped that draw back and his lefty linemate unloaded in a blink.
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