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Calgary Flames send draft picks to Seattle Kraken for Calle Jarnkrok (Globalnews.ca)

Jarnkrok was drafted by the Predators in the second round (51st overall) in the 2010 NHL Draft. The Flames announced the deal a couple of hours before taking ...

“I want to thank Calle for everything he did for the Seattle Kraken, and we wish him all the best in Calgary,” Kraken general manager Ron Francis said. Jarnkrok, a native of Gavle, Sweden has 12 goals and 14 assists for 26 points this season with the Kraken, and helps Calgary’s chances of making an extended through the Western Conference. The Kraken are retaining half of Jarnkrok’s US$2 million salary cap hit for the rest of the season.

Lindholm, Markstrom anxious to welcome Jarnkrok to Flames locker room (Sault Star)

When you're retired and are old, you can buy a low-division team in Sweden and get all your friends together,” said Calgary Flames netminder Jacob Markstrom with a wide smile. “But we just figured we'd do it here instead.”.

It’s going to be good.” “We’re here to play hockey, and I think everybody has their mind set that everybody is winners and we all want to win hockey games. When it comes down to it, I think over here it’s still going to be really professional. “We had some success, and obviously, it was a dream come true to play with him,” Lindholm recalled. And now lately, I feel like me and Marky and him are playing golf or padel tennis or stuff like that. “Dinners and stuff, with families, we’re always hanging out and so on. There’s no reason to tinker with that trio. If you walk into a new office tomorrow, you feel a lot better when you know someone in the cubicle there versus walking in and you have the ‘Hi, my name is … ’ sign on. “But we just figured we’d do it here instead.” Article content Article content Article content

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Flames re-unite Gavle Gang with Calle Jarnkrok trade (Sportsnet.ca)

With the Calle Jarnkrok trade, the Calgary Flames have re-united three boyhood besties from the town of Gavle, Sweden in Jarnkrok, Jacob Markstom and Elias ...

I think everybody that comes from the city looks up to him and sees what he’s done in the league." “We had some success, and it was a dream come true to play with him. “Toff and Jarny are really good people, and that helps to make good chemistry. “We had sleepovers at his house. He brings a little bit of everything.” So Brad Treliving packaged up three draft picks for the rental who the GM hopes could be swayed to extend his stay.

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Game Preview #61: New Jersey Devils @ Calgary Flames (All About The Jersey)

The Devils face off against the Calgary Flames on a back-to-back on the Western Canada road trip.

Leave your thoughts in the comments below, and thank you for reading. Wedgewood and Daws both played goal for the Devils in that game, Daws gave up 3 goals on 7 shots and Wedgewood 2 goals on 22 shots. Daws was pulled for Gillies after giving up 4 goals on 21 shots, and Gillies gave up 2 on 10. The Devils allowed 2 power play goals in that game and took 5 penalties. Hughes and Sharangovich each had 2 points, but the Devils fell to the Canucks 6-3. Zacha, Mercer, and Hamilton each had 2 points for the Devils. Shots were 30-29 in favor of New Jersey. Vladar was in net for Calgary, allowing 3 goals on those 30 shots.

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Playoff-bound Calgary Flames add offensive depth, trade for Seattle ... (ESPN)

The expansion Seattle Kraken started their pre-trade deadline fire sale on Wednesday night, by sending forward Calle Jarnkrok to the Calgary Flames for ...

Giordano was held out of the lineup for the Kraken's game Wednesday night against Tampa Bay to prevent him from getting injured. The second-round pick this summer is the one the Flames previously acquired from the Florida Panthers. The Kraken are retaining half of Jarnkrok's $2 million salary cap hit for the rest of the season.

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Calgary Flames Post-Game: Locals exorcise the Devils (Flames Nation)

After making a significant trade addition a little earlier, the Calgary Flames played a game on Wednesday night. The Flames hosted the New Jersey Devils, ...

— — — — — Backlund has played more games for the Flames than any of their homegrown draft choices in franchise history. But the Flames have proved adept at generating and burying strong scoring chances. Tanev’s shot didn’t make it through, but Mangiapane grabbed the rebound and beat Daws to make it 2-1 Flames. (The shot looked to have glanced off Ty Smith’s leg on the way to the net.) and the goalie, too, to give the Flames a 1-0 lead and give Ritchie his first goal of the season. But the Devils answered back later in the period. The Flames opened the scoring in the first period off a nice bit of cycle play from the new-look fourth line. The Devils were full marks for effort on this occasion, but they were simply out-gunned by a much deeper Flames team.

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