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Contributes assist Monday Zary provided an assist and two PIM in Monday's 2-1 overtime win over the Golden Knights.

Impact Zary helped out on A.J. Greer's game-tying goal in the third period. While Zary has gone six games without a goal, he's posted four assists in that span. He's cooled off a bit from his four-game point streak to begin his NHL career, but the 22-year-old winger continues to be a positive for an inconsistent roster. He has 10 points, 15 shots on net, four PIM and a plus-3 rating through 12 contests overall.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Garners helper in return Zary posted an assist in Friday's 7-4 win over the Stars.

Impact Zary missed one game with a lower-body injury, but he was able to handle 15:14 of ice time in his return. He made a highlight-reel pass to set up Mikael Backlund on the Flames' sixth goal. Zary is up to nine points, 14 shots on net and a plus-3 rating through 10 appearances. His production has been a boost for the Flames, and it's likely he'll hang onto a middle-six role for the foreseeable future.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Friday Zary (lower body) will be in Friday's lineup against the Stars, Brendan Parker of Flames TV reports.

Impact Zary missed Wednesday's game against Nashville but his absence was limited to just one game. The rookie has been terrific to begin his career, tallying three goals and eight points through nine career games. He's expected to skate in a top-four role Friday.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Officially dealing with LBI Zary is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

Impact Zary will miss Wednesday's game versus the Predators with the injury. Prior to getting hurt, he's burst onto the NHL stage with three goals and five assists through nine contests this season. His next chance to play is Friday versus the Stars.

NOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Likely out Wednesday Zary (undisclosed) is "a little banged up" and is not projected to play Wednesday versus the Predators, Eric Francis of Sportsnet reports.

Impact Zary saw just 11:07 of ice time in Monday's game versus the Kraken due to the lingering injury. The 22-year-old's absence allows Adam Ruzicka to get back into the lineup on the fourth line, while Dillon Dube will get a look alongside Nazem Kadri and Martin Pospisil.

NOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fantastic since debut Zary had two assists Saturday in a 5-4 shootout loss to the Islanders.

Impact Zary has eight points, including five helpers, in his first eight games. Since his Nov. 1 debut, he has put up the same number of points as Hawks rookie pivot and phenom, Connor Bedard (five goals, three assists in six games). Zary had an excellent AHL season last year (57 points; 72 games) and has really clicked with line mate Nazem Kadri. It will be hard for him to sustain this level of play, but the talent is real.

NOVEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Collects game-winner in Montreal Zary scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Tuesday's 2-1 victory over the Canadiens.

Impact All the game's scoring came in the second period, and Zary decided the contest by parking in front of Sam Montembeault and tapping home a slick feed from Rasmus Andersson. The 24th overall pick in the 2020 NHL Draft, Zary has gotten his career with the Flames off to a flying start with three goals and six points in six games since being promoted from AHL Calgary at the beginning of November, and the 22-year-old also led all Flames forwards in ice time on the power play Tuesday. His fantasy stock is soaring, and while he may not maintain a point-a-game pace, his strong two-way game and top-shelf hockey IQ should quickly make him a fixture in the lineup.

NOVEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores again Friday Zary scored a goal on two shots in Friday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Maple Leafs.

Impact Zary has yet to be held off the scoresheet, racking up two goals and two helpers through his four NHL appearances. The winger tallied off a Nazem Kadri pass in the first period. Zary has added 10 shots on net, three hits and a plus-2 rating while looking solid in a second-line role.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Helps out on empty-netter Zary notched an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Predators.

Impact Zary helped out on Nazem Kadri's empty-net goal in the third period. Those two, along with Yegor Sharangovich, combined for five points as the Flames' best line in the game. Zary has a goal and two helpers over three contests, and after playing 18:56 in Tuesday's win, including 3:43 on the power play, his arrow is pointing straight up.

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back with big club Per Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan, Zary practiced with the Flames on Monday, suggesting he's been recalled by the team.

Impact Zary skated on the second line with Nazem Kadri and Yegor Sharangovich during Monday's session. Zary's picked up two points through two top-level appearances this year.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dropped to AHL Zary was reassigned to AHL Calgary on Sunday, per CapFriendly.

Impact Zary has two points in his first two NHL games, including a goal in his debut against Dallas on Nov. 1. The 22-year-old will likely be back with the big club for Tuesday's game against Nashville.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Power-play helper in win Zary logged a power-play assist and two hits in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Kraken.

Impact Zary helped out on Noah Hanifin's goal late in the second period. The helper was Zary's first at the NHL level, and he's added a goal over his first two games with the Flames. The winger also has six shots on net, two hits and an even plus-minus rating. If he can stick on the second line and build chemistry with Nazem Kadri, Zary may have some appeal in deeper fantasy formats.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Instant impact in debut Zary scored a goal on six shots and added two PIM in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Stars.

Impact Making his NHL debut, Zary didn't wait long to make an impact, scoring 5:28 into the game. His six shots tied for second on the team in Wednesday's game, and he also saw 16:11 of ice time, including 3:09 on the power play. The 22-year-old was on the second line with Nazem Kadri and Yegor Sharangovich, though linemates will likely change frequently with the Flames struggling. Zary was selected in the first round in 2020, and if he can continue to take lots of shots and influence play, he should have a good chance to stick in the lineup.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

'He has some swagger': What can Connor Zary bring to the Flames? The Flames are likely to start getting a proper look at a player who could play a big role in their future.

NOVEMBER 1, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Recalled from minors Zary was summoned from AHL Calgary on Tuesday.

Impact Zary has generated one goal and nine assists in six AHL contests this campaign. The 22-year-old forward might make his NHL debut Wednesday against Dallas.

OCTOBER 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Connor Zary's confidence on upswing with Flames after feeling 'behind the eight-ball' Connor Zary continues to impress the Calgary Flames after a strong performance against the Edmonton Oilers last night

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Calgary Flames sign first-round draft pick Connor Zary CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Connor Zary to a three-year entry level contract.

DECEMBER 31, 2020 • THESTAR.COM

CONNOR ZARY HIGHLIGHTS Highlights from Flames prospect Connor Zary's 2019-20 season with the Kamloops Blazers

DECEMBER 31, 2020 • NHL.COM