Flames Move 15 Players, Draw Near to Opening Night Roster

Perhaps slightly earlier than expected, the Calgary Flames announced Sunday morning that 15 players have been assigned to the Wranglers ahead of their Monday training camp, which of course will also be in Calgary this year.

Assigned to the Wranglers freely were:

37- Yan Kuznetsov (ELC)

38- Brett Sutter (AHL Contract)

43- Adam Klapka (ELC)

47- Connor Zary (ELC)

49- Jakob Pelletier (ELC)

71- Walker Duehr (ELC)

75- Mitch McLain (AHL Contract)

79- Cole Schwindt (ELC)

98- Ilya Solovyov (ELC)

Players placed on waivers and who can be claimed by any NHL team for the next 24 hours are:

35- Oscar Dansk

41- Matthew Phillips

46- Colton Poolman

57- Nick DeSimone

64- Ben Jones

61- Clark Bishop

Remaining in camp, Calgary now has 15 forwards fighting for 13 spots, 10 defencemen fighting for 7, and 3 goalies. 4 players are currently are on the injured or personal matters reserve.

Forwards:

10- Jonathan Huberdeau

11- Mikael Backlund

15- Sonny Milano

17- Milan Lucic

20- Blake Coleman

21- Kevin Rooney

22- Trevor Lewis

28- Elias Lindholm

29- Dillon Dube

50- Cody Eakin

63- Adam Ruzicka

73- Tyler Toffoli

88- Andrew Mangiapane

91- Nazem Kadri

Defencemen:

3- Connor Mackey

4- Rasmus Andersson

6- Juuso Valimaki

8- Chris Tanev

16- Nikita Zadorov

26- Michael Stone

52- MacKenzie Weegar

53- Nicholas Meloche

55- Noah Hanifin

72- Jeremie Poirier

Goaltenders:

25- Jacob Markstrom

32- Dustin Wolf

80- Dan Vladar

Injured Reserve:

48- Dennis Gilbert

58- Oliver Kylington

76- Martin Pospisil

78- Emilio Pettersen

by Gordie Taylor