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Wolf will start vs. Colorado on Thursday.

The Flames are coming off a disappointing 6-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs when Wolf allowed five goals on 29 shots (.828 SV%), but he will return to the crease on Thursday against the Colorado Avalanche. The 23-year-old netminder has enjoyed an impressive rookie season in Calgary, posting a 2.58 GAA and .914 SV% in 31 games (19-10-2). The Flames enter Thursday's contest as +138 home underdogs against an Avalanche squad coming off a 3-0 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.

Dustin Wolf
Hunt has been recalled from the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

Hunt has 230 games of NHL experience, scoring 51 points (18G / 33A), but has spent the entirety of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL. The 29-year-old Hunt has 40 points (12G / 28A) in 41 games with the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) this season. In a corresponding move, the Flames have reassigned Clark Bishop to the Wranglers.

Dryden Hunt
Bishop has been reassigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

Bishop played six games over the previous two weeks for the Flames but will return to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL). The 28-year-old forward has 33 points (16G / 17A) in 39 games with the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) this season. In a corresponding, the Flames have recalled Dryden Hunt.

Clark Bishop
Wolf will start vs. Toronto on Tuesday.

The Flames are coming off a strong outing with Dan Vladar between the pipes in a 3-2 win over the Seattle Kraken but will return to rookie phenom Wolf on Tuesday against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 23-year-old Wolf has been excellent in his first NHL season, posting a 2.50 GAA and .917 SV% in 30 games (19-9-2). The Flames enter Tuesday's contest as +131 home underdogs against a Maple Leafs squad that has scored only one goal in three of their last four games (1-3-0).

Dustin Wolf
Wolf will start vs. Anaheim on Thursday.

The Flames have lost two straight (0-2-0) and will attempt to return to the win column on Thursday with Wolf between the pipes against the Anaheim Ducks. The 23-year-old Wolf allowed three goals on 23 shots (.870 SV%) in his most recent outing, a 3-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. That contest aside, the rookie Wolf has been terrific lately, posting a .921 SV% across his previous 14 games (10-3-1). The Flames enter Thursday's contest as -183 home favorites against a Ducks squad that has outscored their opposition 16-7 during a three-game winning streak.

Dustin Wolf
Bahl (undisclosed) will remain out on Tuesday vs. Washington and is still being evaluated.

Bahl did not play on Sunday due to an undisclosed injury and will miss a second consecutive game on Tuesday against the Washington Capitals. The 24-year-old Bahl is averaging 21:18 time-on-ice, recording 14 points (2G / 12A), 79 blocks, and 67 hits in 47 games this season.

Kevin Bahl
Wolf will start vs. Washington on Tuesday.

Wolf has won three straight games, and the Flames will turn to him between the pipes on Tuesday against the Washington Capitals. The 23-year-old Wolf remains an excellent candidate for the Calder trophy this season, posting a solid 2.54 GAA and .916 SV% in 27 games (18-7-2). The Flames enter Tuesday's contest as +124 home underdogs against a Capitals squad whose six-game winning streak snapped on Saturday in a 2-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.

Dustin Wolf
Kerins has been assigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

Kerins was extremely productive in a five-game stint with the Flames, his first taste of NHL action, scoring four points (0G / 4A). Kerins was a sixth-round pick, 174th overall, of the Flames in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. He has 34 points (21G / 13A) in 34 games with the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

Rory Kerins