Huberdeau (illness) will not play against the Coyotes on Tuesday.
Huberdeau was a late scratch on Tuesday, with the Flames not announcing his absence until warmups. Huberdeau has six goals and 17 assists in 43 games this season.
Calgary Flames News
Goalie Start
Vladar will start Tuesday vs. the Coyotes.
The Flames have recalled Dustin Wolf as Jacob Markstrom is day-to-day with a lower-body injury, but they will turn to Vladar on Tuesday against the Arizona Coyotes. The Flames are -148 home favourites against a Coyotes club they defeated 6-2 less than a week away with Markstrom between the pipes. Vladar will make his first start since January 7th, a 4-3 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks when he allowed four goals on 20 shots (.800 SV%).
Line Change
Tinordi will draw back into the Blackhawks lineup on Tuesday.
Tinordi will draw into the lineup for Connor Murphy, who is out with a lower-body injury. Tinordi last played on Friday in a 2-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets and recording two hits along with a -1 plus/minus in 18:22 time-on-ice.
The Flames have recalled Dustin Wolf from Calgary (AHL).
Jacob Markstrom is day-to-day with a lower-body injury, prompting the Flames to recall Dustin Wolf. Wolf had a brief stint with the Flames earlier this season when Markstrom was injured, posting a 3.46 GAA and .893 SV% in five games (1-2-1).
The Flames reassigned Kuznetsov to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) on Sunday.
Kuznetsov returns to the Wranglers after making just one appearance with the Flames. He has two goals and five assists in 31 AHL games this season.
Line Change
Tinordi will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Line Change
Kuznetsov will be a healthy scratch Thursday in Arizona.
Kuznetsov made his NHL debut on Tuesday but will be a healthy scratch on Thursday, allowing Jordan Oesterle to draw back into the lineup. In his debut, Kuznetsov recorded two shots on goal and a -1 plus/minus in 11:58 time-on-ice.
Kirkland has been reassigned to the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL).
Kirkland has spent most of his eight-year professional career in the AHL, making his NHL debut last season with the Anaheim Ducks, being held without a point in seven contests. Kirkland has 13 points (1G / 12A) this season in 12 games with the Tuscon Roadrunners (AHL).
Line Change
Okhotyuk is listed as a scratch for Tuesday's game in Toronto.
Okhotyuk will take a seat on Tuesday as Kyle Burroughs is set to return from a lower-body injury. Okhotyuk has no goals and six assists in 28 games this season.
Send Down
Rooney has cleared waivers Tuesday and has been assigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).
Rooney had an assist, 14 SOG, seven PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 17 games played with Calgary in 2022-23 but has been forced to miss all of the 2023-24 season thus far as he remains out of the lineup from off-season shoulder surgery.
Line Change
Kuznetsov will make his NHL debut Tuesday vs. Ottawa.
Kuznetsov was recalled last week but could not crack the Flames roster and immediately returned to the Wranglers (AHL), where he has seven points (2G / 5A) in 31 games this season. That said, the Flames defensive prospect will make his NHL debut at home on Tuesday against the Ottawa Senators.
Kuznetsov haș been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).
Kuznetsov was recalled last week but could not crack the Flames roster and immediately returned to the Wranglers (AHL), where he has seven points (2G / 5A) in 31 games this season. The Flames play at home on Tuesday against the Ottawa Senators.
Waiver Move
Calgary has waived Kevin Rooney (shoulder) on Monday after he was activated from the Injured Reserve.
Rooney had an assist, 14 SOG, seven PIMs and a -2 plus/minus through 17 games played with Calgary in 2022-23 but has been forced to miss all of the 2023-24 season thus far as he remains out of the lineup from off-season shoulder surgery.
Kuznetsov haș been reassigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).
Kuznetsov was recalled last week but could not crack the Flames roster and will return to the Wranglers (AHL), where he has seven points (2G / 5A) in 31 games this season.
Goalie Start
Vladar will start Sunday in Chicago.
Line Change
Okhotyuk will draw back into the Sharks' lineup Saturday vs. Toronto.
Kirkland has been recalled from Tucson (AHL).
Line Change
Pachal is expected to be a healthy scratch Saturday vs. the Islanders.
The Coyotes re-assigned Kirkland to Tuscon (AHL) on Friday.
Kirkland has spent most of his eight-year professional career in the AHL, making his NHL debut last season with the Anaheim Ducks, being held without a point in seven contests. Kirkland has 13 points (1G / 12A) this season in 12 games with the Tuscon Roadrunners (AHL).
Line Change
Frost will rejoin the Flyers' lineup Saturday vs. Calgary after being a healthy scratch last game.
After recording only one assist in his last four games, Frost was the odd man out of the Flyers' lineup on Thursday. The 24-year-old Frost is no stranger to being healthy scratched this season, as he has not dressed for 10 games so far already this season but still has five goals and 11 points in the 27 games he has played. He will return to the lineup on Saturday against the Calgary Flames.
