Flames announce opening day roster
CALGARY, AB -- The Calgary Flames announced today their opening day roster for the 2012-13 season. The Flames have two goalies, seven defencemen and 13 forwards. In addition to the 22 player roster, Anton Babchuk and Roman Cervenka are on the injured reserve and Jiri Hudler is on bereavement leave.
2012-13 CALGARY FLAMES OPENING DAY ROSTER
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#
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PLAYER NAME
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POS.
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11
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Backlund, Mikael
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LW
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47
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Baertschi, Sven
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C
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25
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Begin, Steve
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C
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4
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Bouwmeester, Jay
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RD
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7
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Brodie, T.J.
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LD
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44
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Butler, Chris
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LD
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13
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Cammalleri, Michael
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LW
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17
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Comeau, Blake
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RW
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5
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Giordano, Mark
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LD
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20
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Glencross, Curtis
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LW
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51
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Horak, Roman
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C
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12
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Iginla, Jarome
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RW
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37
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Irving, Leland
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G
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15
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Jackman, Tim
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RW
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19
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Jones, Blair
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C
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34
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Kiprusoff, Miikka
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G
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6
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Sarich, Cory
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RD
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27
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Smith, Derek
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LD
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18
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Stajan, Matt
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C
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22
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Stempniak, Lee
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RW
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40
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Tanguay, Alex
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LW
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26
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Wideman, Dennis
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RD
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NON ROSTER – Injury
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33
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Babchuk, Anton
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RD
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10
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Cervenka, Roman
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C
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NON ROSTER – Bereavement
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24
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Hudler, Jiri
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RW
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While released from his professional try-out agreement, the Flames continue to discuss options with defenceman Steve McCarthy.
Calgary kicks off the 2012-13 campaign at home when the Flames host the San Jose Sharks on Sunday, January 20th at 4:00 pm MT.



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