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Flames blue-liner Tyson Barrie motivated to earn playoff invite, make son proud

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Tyson Barrie finally found his way back into the Flames ’ lineup after an extended string of sit-outs.

The 33-year-old defenceman has been healthy-scratched for 29 games in a row.

Barrie has a reputation as one of those guys you’d love to have a beer with — post-game.

Barrie believes he can help the Flames push for the playoffs.

Creating offence from the back-end is, as he puts it, his “bread and butter” The Flames are currently paired with fellow righty Brayden Pachal .

“There’s nothing like fighting to get into the playoffs,” Barrie says.

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