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Travis Konecny is out of Tuesday's game vs. Edmonton with an upper-body injury.

Konecny left the Flyers' previous game vs. Calgary after 12:40 TOI due to an upper-body injury and will now be forced to miss Tuesday's game against the Oilers. The 25-year-old leads all Flyers players with 27 goals, 54 points and a -10 plus/minus through 52 games played this season.

Travis Konecny
Konecny left Monday's game with an upper-body injury and is questionable to play Tuesday.

Konecny left Tuesday's win over the Flames and did not return. Head cache John Tortorella did not have an update on Konecny's status post-game, but some reports indicated he was seen wearing a sling on his left arm. If that's the case, Konecny will not be available for Tuesday's game in Edmonton.

Travis Konecny
Travis Sanheim will be a healthy scratch Monday vs. Calgary.

Sanheim has four goals, 12 assists, 80 SOG, 34 PIMs and a -7 plus/minus through 57 games this season but will be a surprising healthy scratch Monday vs. Calgary. Olle Lycksell will take his spot in the Flyers' lineup as they go back to six defensemen for this game.

Travis Sanheim
Ersson will start Monday in Calgary.

Ersson last played on Feb.16th but was forced to leave early due to an injury after allowing two goals on 11 shots vs. Seattle in his last start. The 23-year-old has impressively yet to lose in his career through eight games played, with his 5-0-0 record, 2.50 GAA and .913 SV%. He takes on the Calgary Flames, who won their last game 3-2 in overtime over the New York Rangers and are second in the NHL in shots per game (35.4).

Samuel Ersson
Vladar will start Thursday vs. the Red Wings.

Vladar allowed two goals on 17 shots (.882 SV%) to snap a five-game winning streak as he was downed by the Detroit Red Wings in his previous start. The 25-year-old has turned Calgary's goaltending job into a near 50/50 split due to his 11-5-4 record, 2.73 GAA and .903 SV%. He takes on one of the NHL's hottest teams in the Detroit Red Wings, who have won four straight contests after a 5-4 shootout win over Edmonton last night.

Dan Vladar
Samuel Ersson has been recalled from Lehigh Valley (AHL).

Ersson had a 15-10-1 record, .911 SV% and 2.58 GAA with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) and has been recalled for a second time Monday to the Philadelphia Flyers. The 23-year-old was exceptional in his previous NHL stint this season, going an undefeated 5-0-0 with a 2.37 GAA and .918 SV%.

Samuel Ersson
The Flyers have placed Linus Höberg on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination.

Hogberg scored one goal, three assists, eight PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through 19 games with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) but has been placed on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination. After he clears waivers, he is expected to return to Sweden.

Linus Hogberg
Vladar will start Thursday in Detroit.

Vladar stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933 SV%) for his fifth-straight win as he defeated the Seattle Kraken in his previous start. The 25-year-old has turned the Flames starting job into a timeshare with his solid play, as shown by his 11-4-4 record, 2.77 GAA and .904 SV%. He takes on the Detroit Red Wings, who have lost their last two games but are 24th in the NHL in goals per game (2.98).

Dan Vladar
Vladar is in the starter's crease at the Flames morning skate.

Vladar stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933 SV%) for his fifth-straight win as he defeated the Seattle Kraken in his previous start. The 25-year-old has turned the Flames starting job into a timeshare with his solid play, as shown by his 11-4-4 record, 2.77 GAA and .904 SV%. He takes on the Detroit Red Wings, who have lost their last two games but are 24th in the NHL in goals per game (2.98).

Dan Vladar
Dennis Gilbert has been reassigned to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL).

Gilbert was recalled Monday and reassigned Tuesday from the Flames back to the Calgary Wranglers (AHL). The 26-year-old returns to the minors where he had two goals, three assists, 41 PIMs and a +11 plus/minus through 26 games with the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) prior to his previous promotion.

Dennis Gilbert
The Flames have recalled Dennis Gilbert from Calgary (AHL).

Gilbert had two goals, three assists, 41 PIMs and a +11 plus/minus through 26 games with the Calgary Wranglers (AHL) but earned his second call-up of the season Monday. The 26-year-old stay-at-home defenseman had previously had a nine-game stint with the Flames this season, where he had an assist and 20 PIMs during his short showing.

Dennis Gilbert
Vladar will start Monday vs. the Blue Jackets.

Vladar stopped 21 of 24 shots (.875 SV%) for his fourth win in five starts as he beat Tampa Bay in his previous start. The 25-year-old Flames' backup has been mediocre this season, with his 9-4-4 record, 2.74 GAA and .906 SV%. He will face the Columbus Blue Jackets, who just snapped a three-game losing streak with a 5-3 win over San Jose last game but rank 28th in the NHL in both goals for per game and shots per game.

Dan Vladar