Flames lose their captain week-to-week as stretch run heats up
Captain Mikael Backlund suffered a lower-body injury on Wednesday against the Vancouver Canucks and had to exit early. He never returned and is listed as week-to-week, per Daily Faceoff. This is far from ideal considering the playoff race is heating up. The Flames are currently holding the second Wild Card berth in the Western Conference.
Flames F Mikael Backlund (upper body) week-to-week
Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund is week-to-week with an upper-body injury, the team announced Friday. The 35-year-old forward has appeared in all 64 games this season, totaling 24 points (11 goals,
Flames: No Update On Captain's Injury
Not only did the Calgary Flames lose to the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in a shootout, but they lost their captain Mikael Backlund to an upper body injury in the first period.
Flames captain Mikael Backlund week-to-week with upper-body injury
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Flames' Backlund week-to-week with upper-body injury
Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund is week-to-week with an upper-body injury, the team announced.Backlund was hurt in Wednesday's loss to the Vancouver Canucks. He played only 2:58 in the contest.
Parker Kelly scores 2 as Avalanche beat Flames 4-2 to move to 7-0-1 in last 8 games
Parker Kelly scored twice and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Calgary Flames 4-2 on Friday night. Ryan Lindgren and Valeri Nichushkin also scored for Colorado, which has points in eight straight ...
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Calgary Flames Suffer Brutal Injury Blow To Their Stanley Cup Playoff Hopes
The Calgary Flames have shocked the NHL world this season, but now they've lost captain Mikael Backlund ahead of a crucial ...
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Flames Doubled Up By Avalanche
Parker Kelly scored twice, including the game-winner, as the Colorado Avalanche doubled up the Flames 4-2 Friday at the Scotiabank Saddledome. A tight-checking, physical contest went the way of the ...
Flames & Wranglers Busy Adjusting Rosters
The Calgary Flames (30-23-11) play the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night, ending a three-game homestand before their final ...
Avs continue tear, defeat Flames for 7th straight time
Parker Kelly scored twice to lead the red-hot Colorado Avalanche to a 4-2 road victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday.
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Will Backlund’s injury sink Flames? History offers some optimism
The injury to Giordano was supposed to sink the 2014-15 Flames. When they confirmed that their workhorse defenceman would be out for the remainder of that season, they were tied for both third in the ...
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Ryan Huska is taking some heat after the Calgary Flames' 4-3 shootout loss to the Vancouver Canucks last night.
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Avalanche aim to keep working on defense on trip to Calgary
An extra-time loss in which they tied the game with a late tally will not ruffle the feathers of the Colorado Avalanche as they return to action on the road to face the Calgary Flames on Friday. The ...