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ConfirmedNovember 8, 2026, 10:45 a.m.

The Flames confirmed defenceman Kevin Bahl will be placed on injured reserve and needs season-ending surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon. Pat Steinberg of QR Calgary reports he sustained the injury before warmup against Anaheim on Friday night

Kevin Bahl · Calgary Flames

ConfirmedNovember 8, 2026, 10:45 a.m.
The Flames confirmed defenceman Kevin Bahl will be placed on injured reserve and needs season-ending surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon. Pat Steinberg of QR Calgary reports he sustained the injury before warmup against Anaheim on Friday night.
“season-ending surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon”
SourceCalgary Flames @NHLFlamesTeam
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