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Mantha will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday.
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Vladar led the Flames onto the ice for warmups.
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Mantha is expected to be back in the Capitals lineup on Saturday.
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Dryden Hunt will be a healthy scratch Thursday vs. Detroit.
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Vladar will start Thursday in St. Louis.
Vladar stopped 13 of 14 shots (.929 SV%) in a two-period relief effort his last time out vs. Chicago. The Flames' backup netminder has enjoyed an up-and-down campaign, with his 6-4-4 record, 2.76 GAA and .906 SV%. He takes on the St. Louis Blues, who have won four of their last five games after a 4-3 overtime win over this same Calgary team on Tuesday.
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Vladar will likely start Thursday in St. Louis.
Vladar stopped 13 of 14 shots (.929 SV%) in a two-period relief effort his last time out vs. Chicago. The Flames' backup netminder has enjoyed an up-and-down campaign, with his 6-4-4 record, 2.76 GAA and .906 SV%. He takes on the St. Louis Blues, who have won four of their last five games after a 4-3 overtime win over this same Calgary team on Tuesday.
Brayden Pachal has been reassigned to Henderson (AHL).
Mantha is expected to be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
With Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson making their season debuts on Sunday, Mantha and Nicolas Aube-Kubel will be healthy scratches vs. the Blue Jackets. Mantha has four points (1G / 3A) while playing 13:22 ATOI in his last nine games.
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Okhotiuk will draw back into the Devils lineup vs. the Rangers.
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Bahl will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Miromanov will not travel to Colorado due to a lower-body injury.
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Vladar led the Flames onto the ice for warmups.
Brayden Pachal has been recalled from the Henderson Silver Knights (AHL).
Pachal will return to the Golden Knights for the second time this season after he collected one assist and a +1 plus/minus in two games in his previous call-up. In Henderson (AHL), he had two goals, six assists and 67 PIMs through 27 games while captaining Vegas' minor league affiliate.
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Nikita Okhotyuk will make his season debut Friday vs. Boston.
Okhotyuk had two goals, four assists, 18 PIMs and a -1 plus/minus across 17 games with the Utica Comets (AHL) before being recalled Thursday. He has played in five NHL games previously, scoring one goal and one assist
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Vladar led the Flames onto the ice for warmups.
Vladar allowed five goals on 34 shots (.853 SV%) as he broke a four-game winning streak with an overtime loss to Toronto in his last start. The 25-year-old has been solid this season as the Flames' backup, with his 5-4-2 record, 2.81 GAA and .905 SV%. He faces the Los Angeles Kings, who have won their last three contests after a victory over Anaheim in their previous game.
Nikita Okhotyuk has been recalled from Utica (AHL).
Okhotyuk had two goals, four assists, 18 PIMs and a -1 plus/minus across 17 games with the Utica Comets (AHL) before being recalled Thursday. He has played in five NHL games previously, scoring one goal and one assist.
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Daniel Vladar was the first goalie off the ice at morning skate vs. and will likely face Calgary.
Vladar allowed five goals on 34 shots (.853 SV%) as he broke a four-game winning streak with an overtime loss to Toronto in his last start. The 25-year-old has been solid this season as the Flames' backup, with his 5-4-2 record, 2.81 GAA and .905 SV%. He faces the Los Angeles Kings, who have won their last three contests after a victory over Anaheim in their previous game.
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Kirkland will make his NHL debut on Tuesday.
The Maple Leafs have acquired Dryden Hunt from the Avalanche for Denis Malgin.
Jarred Tinordi has been moved to the injured reserve after taking a slapshot high on Sunday (face).
Tinordi will miss an undisclosed amount of time after taking a snapshot to the face in Chicago's previous contest. The 30 year-old was on pace to complete his most amount of games in a season as he has never surpassed 28 games played, and was already at 25 with two goals and five points throughout.
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