Kerins was one of the AHL top players this season with 54 points in 55 games played and has earned himself a call up from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) for the Flames final game of the season. The 24-year-old has yet to pick up a point in his two appearances with the Flames this season and is expected to compete for a spot on Calgary's opening night roster in 2026-27.
Tsyplakov has been a healthy scratch for New Jersey's previous six games but will draw back into the lineup for their season finale vs. Boston on Tuesday. The 27-year-old was acquired earlier in the season from the Islanders but has failed to make an impact in 21 games played since the trade, with just two points and 19 SOG in 21 games played.
Jones was recalled from Iowa (AHL) on Saturday and will draw back into Minnesota's lineup on Monday vs. St. Louis as the Wild sit most of their regulars due to rest. Jones has struggled to produce this season, with just two points, 25 SOG and a -10 plus/minus in 26 games played.
Wiebe signed his entry-level contract earlier Friday and was announced in the starting lineup vs. Seattle on Saturday by Head Coach Craig Conroy. The 22-year-old was key part of the North Dakota (NCAA) team that was eliminated from the Frozen Four on Thursday. He put up five goals and 29 points in 40 games with North Dakota this season.
Gross will slot in for Ryan Strome, who was a surprise scratch on Thursday. Gross has appeared in two games since making his NHL debut in March and is yet to register a point.
It's unclear whether Strome is dealing with an undisclosed injury or if he's simply a healthy scratch. Tyson Gross will draw into the lineup in his place.
Kevin Bahl (lower body) will not play on Thursday, allowing Pachal to return from a one-week absence. The 26-year-old Pachal is averaging 13:46 time-on-ice and has four assists in 35 games this season.
Pospisil played 81 games in the 2024-25 season, but has been in and out of the lineup since making his 2025-26 debut in late January. The 26-year-old Slovak forward has three points (1G / 2A) and 78 hits in 21 games this season.
Suniev was a third-round pick of the Flames in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, who made his NHL debut last season, playing one game. The 21-year-old forward has 23 points (15G / 8A) in 55 games this season with the Calgary Wrangelrs (AHL).
Yan Kuznetsov will draw into the lineup for the first time in three weeks, sending Brzustewicz to the sidelines on Thursday as a healthy scratch. The 21-year-old Brzustewicz is averaging 15:25 time-on-ice and has five points (1G / 4A) in 27 games this season.
With Connor Zary (upper-body) returning from a multi-week injury, Othmann will be the odd man out of the lineup as a healthy scratch. The 23-year-old Othmann scored a goal in Monday's 9-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche, his first goal as a member of the Flames.
John Beecher will be a healthy scratch on Thursday, allowing Pospisil to re-enter the lineup from a one-game absence. The 26-year-old Pospisil played 81 games in the 2024-25 season, but has been in and out of the lineup since making his 2025-26 debut in late January. The Slovak forward has two points (1G / 1A) and 37 hits in 12 games this season.
John Beecher will draw back into Calgary's lineup on Monday, resulting in Gross being a healthy scratch. The 23-year-old Gross made his NHL debut last week and remains in search of his first point through two games.