Calgary Flames Game Day: A pair of clashes with the Kraken (7pm MT in Calgary, 8pm MT in Seattle)
By Ryan Pike
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On Sunday, the Calgary Flames began their pre-season schedule with a 10-0 rout over the Vancouver Canucks. On Monday, the Flames kick things up a notch by playing one-quarter of their exhibition schedule in a single night. It’s the annual split squad night, where they play two games – one in Seattle and one in Calgary – against the Seattle Kraken!
Kraken at Flames
Here’s what rosters look like in Calgary for a game that begins at 7 p.m. MT. This game will be available for streaming from the Flames’ site and broadcast on Sportsnet 960 The Fan!
The Flames:
- Forwards: Mikael Backlund, Blake Coleman, Jakob Pelletier, Adam Klapka, Clark Bishop, Ben Jones, William Stromgren, Walker Duehr, Jaden Lipinski, Emilio Pettersen, Cole Schwindt and Andrew Mangiapane
- Defencemen: Nikita Zadorov, Yan Kuznetsov, MacKenzie Weegar, Noah Hanifin, Nick DeSimone and Etienne Morin
- Goaltenders: Dustin Wolf and Oscar Dansk
Per Sportsnet’s Pat Steinberg, Wolf starts for the Flames. Head coach Ryan Huska will coach the Calgary group.
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The Kraken:
- Forwards: John Hayden, Eeli Tolvanen, Ryan Winterton, Marian Studenic, Shane Wright, Tye Kartye, Kailer Yamamoto, Logan Morrison, Maxim Andreev, Cole Lind, Carson Rehkopf, Ville Petman and Devin Shore
- Defencemen: Jimmy Schuldt, Will Borgen, Cale Fleury, Connor Carrick, Ryker Evans, Jaycob Megna and Kaden Hammell
- Goaltenders: Ales Stazka and Chris Driedger
Flames players to watch: Reigning AHL MVP Wolf is obviously one, as are the likes of Pelletier and Zary. But here’s one for you: Stromgren. He’s stood out in camp sessions with his size and mobility, and he was pretty effective in Penticton. He might surprise some folks.
Flames at Kraken
Here’s what rosters look like in Seattle for a game that begins at 8 p.m. MT. This game is not available for broadcast, but the Flames social media team will be sharing updates because they’re good like that.
The Flames:
- Forwards: Dryden Hunt, Yegor Sharangovich, Kevin Rooney, Dillon Dube, Brett Sutter, Matt Coronato, Samuel Honzek, Connor Zary, Adam Ruzicka, Lucas Ciona, Martin Pospisil, Ilya Nikolaev and Parker Bell
- Defencemen: Brady Lyle, Tyson Galloway, Mikael Diotte, Colton Poolman, Jonathan Aspirot, Jarrod Gourley and Ilya Solovyov
- Goaltenders: Dan Vladar and Connor Murphy
Per Steinberg, Vladar starts for the Flames. NHL assistants Cail MacLean and Marc Savard and AHL assistant Joe Cirella will head to Seattle to coach that group.
The Kraken:
- Forwards: Jordan Eberle, Matty Beniers, Andrew Poturalski, Jared McCann, Yanni Gourde, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Cameron Hughes, Jagger Firkus, Luke Henman, Tucker Robertson, Max McCormick, Ty Nelson, Eduard Sale and David Goyette
- Defencemen: Adam Larsson, Brian Dumoulin, Vince Dunn, Mitch Reinke, Ville Ottoavainen and Peetro Seppala
- Goaltenders: Philipp Grubauer and Joey Daccord
Flames players to watch: A lot of youth is headed to Seattle, including the three most-recent first-rounders (Coronato, Honzek and Zary). And don’t forget to keep an eye out for Ciona, who was one of the most effective Flames players in Penticton.
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