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Morgan Frost(C)|CGY
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Morgan Frost will draw back into the Flyers' lineup Saturday vs. the Islanders.

Frost has been a healthy scratch for the Flyers' last three games but will draw back into the lineup Saturday vs. the New York Islanders. The 24-year-old centre has struggled to duplicate his success from last season (46 Pts in 81 GP) as he has two goals, two assists, 13 SOG, four PIMs and a +4 plus/minus in 10 games this season.

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Connor Zary(C)|CGY
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Connor Zary (lower body) is expected back in the lineup vs. Dallas after missing one game.

Zary missed the flames previous game with a lower-body injury but will be back in the lineup Friday vs. Dallas. The 22-year-old centre has been one of the league's standout rookies this season, with three goals, five assists, 14 SOG, two PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through his first nine games of his young career.

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Connor Zary(C)|CGY
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The Flames announced Zary is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

Zary has been a pleasant surprise this season for the Flames as the 22-year-old 2020 first-round pick (24th overall) has three goals, eight points, and 14 SOG in nine games but will miss Wednesday as he deals with a lower-body injury.

Connor Zary
Connor Zary(C)|CGY
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Connor Zary (undisclosed) is a little banged up and will be out Wednesday vs. Nashville 

Zary has been a pleasant surprise this season for the Flames as the 22-year-old 2020 first-round pick (24th overall) has three goals, eight points, and 14 SOG in nine games but will miss Wednesday as he deals with a minor undisclosed injury. The young center will be replaced by Adam Ruzicka but is not expected to be out of the Flames' lineup for long.

Connor Zary
Alex Nylander(LW)|CGY
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Alex Nylander has been recalled from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).

Nylander had five goals, eight points, and two PIMs in 11 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) and has been recalled to Pittsburgh Tuesday. The 25-year-old left-winger returns to the NHL where he has 14 goals and 34 points in 93 career games across five seasons. He had a goal and two assists in nine games played in his inaugural Pittsburgh season in 2022-23.

Alex Nylander
Joel Hanley(D)|CGY
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Joel Hanley will draw back into the Stars' lineup Tuesday vs. Arizona.

Hanley will enter the lineup on Tuesday for Thomas Harley who is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. In his only game this season, Hanley recorded zero points and zero shots while playing 8:20 time-on-ice.

Source:Mike Heika
Joel Hanley
Dustin Wolf(G)|CGY
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Dustin Wolf has been reassigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

Wolf will return to the Calgary Wranglers of the WHL as Jacob Markstrom (upper-body) is set to return from injury. Wolf allowed one goal on 38 shots (.895 SV%) in his only game-action with the Flames, a 4-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators. Before being called up, Wolf posted an impressive 2.34 GAA and .924 SV% in six games (5-1-0) with the Calgary Wranglers.

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Dustin Wolf(G)|CGY
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Wolf will start Saturday in Ottawa.
Source:@NHLFlames
Dustin Wolf
Zach Whitecloud(D)|CGY
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Zach Whitecloud (upper body) will make his season debut Friday vs. San Jose.

Whitecloud has battled an upper-body injury that has prevented him from playing this season but will finally make his debut on Friday against the San Jose Sharks. Last season, Whitecloud played 59 games with the Golden Knights, tallying 12 points (5G / 7A) and a +10 plus/minus rating.

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Morgan Frost(C)|CGY
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Morgan Frost is expected to draw back into the Flyers' lineup Friday vs. Anaheim.

Frost was a healthy scratch for the Flyers' loss to San Jose Tuesday but is expected to draw back into the lineup Friday vs. Anaheim after taking line rushes with Owen Tippett and Travis Konecny Thursday. The 24-year-old centre led the Flyers in even-strength points in 2022-23 but has yet to get a point through six games in 2023-24 and has only eight SOG and a +1 plus/minus.

Morgan Frost
Dustin Wolf(G)|CGY
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Dustin Wolf has been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

Highly touted goaltending prospect Dustin Wolf has been recalled by the struggling Calgary Flames after posting an impressive 2.34 GAA and .924 SV% in six games (5-1-0) with the Calgary Wranglers. The Flames seem intent on carrying three goaltenders for the time being, but Wolf will likely see game action at some point and be given the opportunity to showcase his talents.

Source:Ryan Pike
Dustin Wolf
Dryden Hunt(LW)|CGY
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Dryden Hunt cleared waivers and has been reassigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).
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Morgan Frost(C)|CGY
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Morgan Frost will be a healthy scratch Tuesday vs. San Jose.

Frost has been in and out of the lineup all season as a healthy scratch and will once again watch the game from the press box as Sean Couturier returns from a lower-body injury. Through six games, Frost has zero points, eight shots, and six hits while averaging 15:37 time-on-ice.

Source:Kevin Kurz
Morgan Frost
Joel Hanley(D)|CGY
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Joel Hanley is expected to draw back into the Stars' lineup Monday vs. Boston.

Hanley is expected to dress as the Stars' seventh defenseman as he anticipates to make his season debut on Monday against the Boston Bruins. Hanley has become a reliable depth defenseman when called upon by the Stars, playing 129 games over the past five seasons, scoring 18 points (2G / 16A), 125 blocks, and 143 hits.

Source:Brien Rea
Joel Hanley
Ryan Strome(C)|CGY
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Strome (illness) will return to the Ducks lineup on Sunday.

Strome missed the Ducks' last game due to an illness but he'll be back in the top-6 for Sunday's game vs. the Golden Knights. Strome has had a strong start to the season, picking up 11 points (2G / 9A) in his first nine games.

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Dryden Hunt(LW)|CGY
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Dryden Hunt will be a healthy scratch Saturday vs. Seattle.
Source:Ryan Pike
Dryden Hunt
Matt Coronato(RW)|CGY
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Matt Coronato has been assigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

Coronato has played 10 games with the Flames this season, registering one point (0G / 1A) and 23 shots on goal while averaging 13:54 time-on-ice per night but has been reassigned to the Calgary Wranglers of the AHL. In a related move, the Flames have recalled Martin Pospisil.

Source:Ryan Pike
Matt Coronato
Martin Pospisil(C)|CGY
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Martin Pospisil has been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

With Matt Coronato being reassigned to the Wranglers (AHL), the Flames have recalled Pospisil. Pospisil was the 105th overall pick of the Flames in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft and has yet to play a game at the NHL level. The Slovak forward has six points (3G / 3A) in six games with the Wranglers this season.

Source:Ryan Pike
Martin Pospisil
Nikita Okhotiuk(D)|CGY
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Nikita Okhotyuk has been recalled from his conditioning stint with the San Jose Barracuda (AHL).
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