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The Calgary Flames placed Yegor Sharangovich on injured reserve on Monday with a lower-body injury.
The 26-year-old winger was on the boards with Winnipeg Jets center Vladislav Namestnikov and went down in the final round for both clubs on Friday before the season.
Calgary Flames center Yegor Sharangovich, front, reacts after a tripping penalty called on the Flames during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Minnesota Wild, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Sharangovich led the Flames in goals last season with 31 and played in all 82 regular season games. The Flames said his status is week to week.
Calgary opens its regular season on the road on Wednesday against the Vancouver Canucks.
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Sharangovich’s 59 points in 2023-24 made him the highest-scoring Belarusian in a single NHL season.
He signed a five-year contract extension on July 1 that is worth US$28.75 million and starts in 2025-26.
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