The Calgary Flames traded left wings Andrei Kuzmenko and Jakob Pelletier to the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night for center Morgan Frost and left wing Joel Farabee. Calgary also sent a second-round draft pick in 2025 and a seventh-round pick in 2028 to Philadelphia.
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Andrei Kuzmenko scored twice and Martin Pospisil had a goal and an assist for the Calgary Flames as they held on for a 5-4 win against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday.
Today marks the 19th Hockey Day Minnesota (HDM). The Wild play the last game of the day. There were four total games today. Two boys High School games at Valley Fair and a Division 1 Girls hockey game between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Bemidji State Beavers.
Third Period_5, Calgary, Bishop 1 (Lomberg), 11:53. 6, Minnesota, Gaudreau 8 (Rossi, Hartman), 14:15 (pp). 7, Calgary, Kuzmenko 4 (Weegar, Sharangovich), 14:29. 8, Minnesota, Foligno 7 (Boldy, Rossi), 18:46. 9, Minnesota, Zuccarello 12 (Rossi, Spurgeon), 19:33. Penalties_Coleman, CGY (Holding), 12:40.
Andrei Kuzmenko had two goals and an assist, and the Calgary Flames used their power play to beat the Minnesota Wild 5-4.
The Calgary Flames have been without blueliner Kevin Bahl for the past few games. By the sounds of it, they’ll be without him for a little while longer at least.
Coach John Hynes emphasized returning to “the commitment level that it takes to win” after Minnesota's fifth loss in six games and drop below .500 in games at Xcel Energy Center.
Prediction for the NHL-1 match between Minnesota vs Calgary, which will take place on January 26th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the teams' conditions! Several betting options are available.
If Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson wanted to get under the skin of the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night, he did it.
Guerin didn't mince words in describing Minnesota's recent play during an intermission in Sunday's win over the Blackhawks.
Hockey Day Minnesota 2025 is on Saturday and the TV schedule has been announced. FanDuel Sports Network North will televise the 19th annual event, beginning at 8 a.m. and lasting through the end of the Minnesota Wild game against the Calgary Flames at 6 p.m.