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Flames’ Jonathan Huberdeau, Martin Pospisil to miss start of 2025-26 season

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Daily Faceoff
Oct 6, 2025 7:38 PM

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The Calgary Flames are facing tough news as both Jonathan Huberdeau and Martin Pospisil have been sidelined due to injuries. Huberdeau, who recently suffered a lower-body injury, is expected to miss significant time, raising concerns about his impact on the Flames’ season. His offensive prowess and playmaking skills have been crucial for Calgary, and his absence will test the team's depth as they navigate a competitive Pacific Division.

Pospisil's injury adds another layer of challenge for the Flames. As a promising young player, his development is vital for Calgary's future, and losing him at this stage could hinder his growth. The organization hopes for a swift recovery but acknowledges the difficulties of losing talent to injuries, especially during a critical stretch of the schedule.

In reaction to these setbacks, the Flames are evaluating their lineup options, looking to fill the void left by these injuries. This includes potential call-ups from their AHL affiliate or adjustments to their current roster to maintain their competitive edge. With the regular season well underway, Calgary's ability to adapt will be pivotal in their quest for playoff contention as they navigate the challenges of the season ahead.