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The Daily: Flames’ Huberdeau, Oh, Shoot, Knights Pitching Horvat?

The Calgary Flames want winger Jonathan Huberdeau to shoot more, and the Vegas Golden Knights may have pieces for Bo Horvat.

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The Calgary Flames have been pretty good of late. And aside from some series issues coming away with extra points in overtime or shootouts, the team has been picking up at least singles fairly regularly the paste few weeks. Meanwhile, could the Vegas Golden Knights make a pitch for Bo Horvat?

That and more in the CHN Flames Daily:

Calgary Flames

Jonathan Huberdeau was a hero in the first and a goat in overtime. He scored a beauty five-hole goal on a breakaway but chose to make a couple of passes from prime shooting position in OT in the loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. He regretted it. 

Chris Tanev's return to the blueline is big. Especially after his scary puck-to-the-head incident. 

NHL News, Trade Talk and National Hockey Now

MTL: Kent Hughes is focused on making the most of the 2023 NHL Draft, but also actively studying the availability of top prospects to help fill some big organizational holes for the Montreal Canadiens.

NYI: After getting through the first month and a half unscathed, the New York Islanders have been ransacked with injuries as of late.

BOS: The Boston Bruins have moved into second place at FanDuel Sportsbook in odds to win the 2023 Stanley Cup. 

PHI: The Philadelphia Flyers played a rare Thursday afternoon game in Toronto, but it didn’t change their fortune against the high-powered Maple Leafs.

WSH: Goalies stick together. That’s been the case for Washington Capitals netminders Darcy Kuemper and Charlie Lindgren, who have formed a tight bond both on and off the ice since signing this offseason.

DET: The NHL postponed the Detroit Red Wings’ Friday road game against the Ottawa Senators out of concern over a pending snowstorm.

VGK: Can the Vegas Golden Knights put together a package to pry Bo Horvat out of Vancouver?

SJS: The San Jose Sharks should be surging up, but instead, they’re as down as they’ve been all year.

DAL: The 2023 World Junior Championships are right around the corner, so let’s take a look at the roles that a couple of Dallas Stars prospects are expected to play for their respective nations.