Flames anticipate having Dillon Dube available for Thursday night
The Calgary Flames returned to the practice ice on Tuesday morning after a day off on Monday. A welcome sight was rookie Dillon Dube, who was a full participant in practice.
Quick Hits
Flames send Anthony Peluso back to Stockton
The Calgary Flames have made a roster move. They’ve reassigned forward Anthony Peluso to the American Hockey League’s Stockton Heat.
Sean Monahan earns 300th career NHL point
In the second period of the Calgary Flames’ game with the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night, one of their players hit a big career milestone. Sean Monahan’s goal to put the Flames on the board represented his 300th career National Hockey League point.
Mike Smith to start Sunday in San Jose
Calgary Flames netminder David Rittich earned his first career shutout in Saturday night’s victory over the Los Angeles Kings. But his performance hasn’t changed the plans for Mike Smith to play Sunday night’s game against the San Jose Sharks.
Andrew Mangiapane out for a week with injury
The Stockton Heat will be without arguably their best player for the next week. The club announced on Saturday afternoon that Andrew Mangiapane is temporarily sidelined with a lower body injury.
Flames recall Anthony Peluso from Stockton
With Dillon Dube heading to the injured reserve, the Calgary Flames were without a healthy extra forward. To fill that void, they have recalled winger Anthony Peluso from the American Hockey League’s Stockton Heat.
Flames place Dillon Dube on injured reserve
In advance of their first game in California, the Calgary Flames have made a move to give themselves a bit of roster flexibility. The club has placed forward Dillon Dube on the injured reserve according to the NHL’s media portal.
Flames practise with (somewhat) new-look lines before road trip
As the Flames embark on a set of divisional road games through the state of California, Bill Peters has once again opted to introduce new-look lines.
Sean Monahan named NHL’s first star of week
The Calgary Flames are currently on a four-game winning streak. They’ve gotten some recognition for their recent performance, as alternate captain Sean Monahan has been named the NHL’s first star of the past week.
Flames place Yasin Ehliz on unconditional waivers
The regular 10 a.m. waivers rolled in Sunday with a major surprise from the Flames: the team placed Stockton Heat winger Yasin Ehliz on unconditional waivers, likely for termination of contract.
Sean Monahan was a guest on After Hours
Following the Calgary Flames’ 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, forward Sean Monahan was a guest on After Hours with Scott Oake and Louie Debrusk.
Adam Ollas-Mattsson’s teammates buy his jersey for Stick it to Cancer night
Hockey Fights Cancer and Stick it to Cancer charities always feature prominently around the start of the season, but for the Stockton Heat and Adam Ollas-Mattsson in particular, it took on a whole other meaning.