Gamethread: Calgary Flames Host San Jose Sharks

Game on!

The Calgary Flames are looking to tie the match-ups after a 5-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks on November 28th.

It was just announced that Kris Russell will not play tonight due to an upper-body injury.

“He’s chomping at the bit.” – Bob Hartley on Kris Russell, who won’t play tonight but is getting closer to returning pic.twitter.com/tZC7wD2aqZ

— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) December 8, 2015

Lance Bouma is still out with an injury, but he skated with the team for the first time this past weekend.

Lance Bouma is making strides towards his return ~ https://t.co/sdSzpdXEEB pic.twitter.com/Gqu01Vqmwe

— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) December 6, 2015

And, in case you missed it, the Flames last game vs. the Bruins was number 800 for Matt Stajan. Congrats Matt!

“It’s been a fun ride.” – Matt Stajan, reflecting on playing 800 #NHL games ~ https://t.co/bc2I2tPcFG pic.twitter.com/2LSk4ZiX8R

— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) December 8, 2015

So let's get this party rockin'! Bring on the Sharks!!

Go Flames Go!

by Traci Kay