Bertuzzi out, Backlund in?

January 8, 2009 at 2:53 pm - By: Ro · Filed under Game Day

Bertuzzi is out with a back injury and since Backlund is in Calgary it seems the Flames will play him somewhere in limited action tonight against the Islanders.....

http://communities.canada.com/calgaryherald/blogs/insideflames/archive/2009/01/08/because-of-a-back-backlund-may-play.aspx

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  • anar

    Hope he is not out for too long - Bertuzzi is great for the Flames. Like the captain, he instigates a lot of play for his teammates (even if he does not score). I am not too sure about Backlund - would rather have someone from Team Canada - they were more determined players.

  • delvid

    So surprised that Bertuzzi is such a great puck-handler. I would like to see a little of Backlund tho' in an NHL game. Let's see what kind of grit he can come with...

  • Barry Flames

    He was recalled from somewhere, so he must have been on paper with the AHL squad?

  • daryl