Goalie Start
Wolf will start vs. Chicago on Saturday.
Calgary Flames News
Goalie Start
Vladar will start vs. Ottawa on Thursday.
Vladar has not played the last two games after giving up eight goals on 26 shots (.692 SV%) in an 8-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning but will return to the crease on Thursday against the Ottawa Senators. The 27-year-old Vladar has a 3.08 GAA and .885 SV% in 16 games this season (6-6-4). The Flames enter Thursday's contest as +115 home underdogs against a Senators club playing their best hockey of the season, outscoring their opposition 14-3 during a four-game winning streak.
Goalie Start
Wolf will start vs. Boston on Tuesday.
Wolf was phenomenal in his last outing, saving all 32 shots he faced for his second shutout of the season in a 3-0 win over the Florida Panthers. The 23-year-old Wolf remains a quality candidate for the Calder trophy, posting a solid 2.65 GAA and .915 SV% in 15 games this season (9-5-1). The Flames enter Tuesday's contest as +116 road underdogs against a Boston Bruins club coming off an impressive 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Calgary has signed Brayden Pachal to a two-year, 2.375 million contract ($1,187,500 AAV).
Pachal is averaging 14:31 time-on-ice, recording two points (1G / 1A), 27 penalty minutes, 34 blocks, and 72 hits in 31 games this season, earning himself a two-year contract extension. The 25-year-old defenseman has 11 points (3G / 8A) in 93 career NHL games.
Vladar (lower-body) returned to Calgary's practice on Monday.
Vladar has not played or practiced since allowing eight goals on 26 shots (.692 SV%) in an 8-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning last week. The Flames' crease has been exclusively occupied by Dustin Wolf the last week but Vladar appears to be nearing a return.
Line Change
Pelletier is expected to draw into the Flames lineup on Saturday.
Hanley is expected to be back in the Flames lineup on Saturday.
Miromanov is expected to be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Kuzmenko is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
Goalie Start
Wolf will start Saturday vs. the Panthers.
Cooley has been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) on an emergency basis.
With Dan Vladar (lower body) day-to-day, the Flames have recalled Cooley from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL). That said, if Vladar misses any time, Dustin Wolf will likely see all the action between the pipes for the Flames. The 27-year-old Cooley has a 1.80 GAA and .942 SV% in 18 games (14-3-0) with the Wranglers.
Vladar is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
Adding insult to injury, Vladar is day-to-day with a lower-body injury just one day after allowing eight goals on 26 shots (.692 SV%) in an 8-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. If Vladar misses any time, Dustin Wolf will likely take the reins of the crease in Calgary.
Line Change
Pelletier will be a healthy scratch vs. Tampa Bay on Thursday.
Pelletier was the 26th overall pick of the Flames in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The 23-year-old has played 41 career NHL games, including scoring two points (1G / 1A) in four games this season. He has spent most of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL, scoring 19 points (3G / 16A) in 20 games with the Calgary Wranglers.
Line Change
Lomberg (personal) is expected to return to Calgary's lineup vs. Tampa Bay on Thursday.
Lomberg has not played the last two games due to personal reasons but will likely draw back into the lineup on Thursday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 30-year-old Lomberg is averaging 9:07 time-on-ice, recording three points (0G / 3A), 22 penalty minutes, and 49 hits in 27 games this season.
Duehr has been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).
Duehr is an undrafted 27-year-old winger with 19 points (9G / 10A) in 72 career NHL games. He has spent most of the 2024-25 season with the Calgary Wranglers (AHL), where he has 19 points (11G / 8A) in 20 games this season.
Pelletier has been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).
Pelletier was the 26th overall pick of the Flames in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The 23-year-old has played 41 career NHL games, including scoring two points (1G / 1A) in four games this season. He has spent most of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL, scoring 19 points (3G / 16A) in 20 games with the Calgary Wranglers.
Goalie Start
Vladar will start vs. Tampa Bay on Thursday.
Despite only winning two of his last four, the Flames will turn to Vladar between the pipes for the fifth time in the previous six games. Vladar allowed three goals on 20 shots (.850 SV%) on Tuesday but salvaged a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators. The 27-year-old Vladar has a 2.76 GAA and .897 SV5 in 15 games this season (6-5-4). The Flames enter Thursday's contest as +131 home underdogs against a Tampa Bay Lightning squad coming off a 2-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Pelletier has been reassigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).
Pelletier was the 26th overall pick of the Flames in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The 23-year-old has played 41 career NHL games, including scoring two points (1G / 1A) in four games this season. He has spent most of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL, scoring 19 points (3G / 16A) in 20 games with the Calgary Wranglers.
Send Down
Duehr has been assigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).
Duehr is an undrafted 27-year-old winger with 19 points (9G / 10A) in 72 career NHL games. He will return to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL), where he has 19 points (11G / 8A) in 20 games this season.
Goalie Start
Vladar will start in Nashville on Tuesday.
Dustin Wolf was beaten six times in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Dallas Stars, and the Flames will revert to Vladar between the pipes on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. The 27-year-old Vladar has started four of the last six games (1-2-1) and has a 2.74 GAA and .900 SV% in 14 games this season (5-5-4). The Flames enter Tuesday's contest as +156 road underdogs against a Predators club they defeated 2-0 on November 15th.
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