Calgary Flames vs. Arizona Coyotes - News - March 14, 2023 | FOX Sports

Jacob Markstrom - In goal Thursday Markstrom will protect the road goal Thursday versus the Golden Knights, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.

Impact Markstrom has gone 3-4-2 over his last nine games, but he has a solid 2.50 GAA and a .912 save percentage in that span. The Golden Knights are back home after winning four of their five games during their most recent road trip, so this is a tough matchup for Markstrom and the Flames.

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Patrik Nemeth - Expected to play against Vancouver Nemeth (lower body) is expected to return Thursday versus Vancouver, according to Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports.

Impact Nemeth missed Tuesday's contest against Calgary. He has five assists, 95 hits and 95 blocks in 62 contests this season. Nemeth's return corresponds with Josh Brown (undisclosed) exiting the lineup.

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Josh Brown - Out of action Thursday Brown (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup versus Vancouver on Thursday, Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports reports.

Impact Brown will be replaced in the lineup by Patrik Nemeth. Brown has four goals, three assists, 132 hits and 100 blocked shots in 60 games this season. Consider him day-to-day.

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Bokondji Imama - Back in NHL Imama was recalled from AHL Tucson on Thursday.

Impact Imama was recalled as Nick Schmaltz (lower body) is still unable to practice. Imama has played three NHL games this season, but he has yet to pick up a point.

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Ivan Prosvetov - Will be in net Thursday Prosvetov will start in Thursday's home game against Vancouver, Coyotes coach Andre Tourigny told Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports.

Impact Prosvetov made his NHL season debut March 9, stopping 39 of 40 shots in a 4-1 win over Nashville. He has a 3.06 GAA and a .900 save percentage in 35 AHL games with Tucson this season, but Tourigny said Prosvetov will stay with Arizona for the rest of the season. Vancouver will be a significant test for him, given that the Canucks have the 10th-ranked offense with 3.36 goals per game in 2022-23.

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Nick Schmaltz - Not playing Thursday Schmaltz (lower body) won't play versus the Canucks on Thursday, Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports reports.

Impact This will be three games in a row that Schmaltz will miss, as he last played March 11. Schmaltz has 21 goals and 46 points in 50 games this season, including six tallies and five assists on the power play. He is day-to-day at this time.

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Canucks, Coyotes cruise into matchup in desert The Vancouver Canucks and the Arizona Coyotes meet Thursday in Tempe, Ariz., with both clubs on a hot streak.

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