Flames vs. Sharks December 28: Injured players, inactives, latest updates

The San Jose Sharks (11-21-6) are dealing with seven players on the injury report, including William Eklund, ahead of their Saturday, December 28 game against the Calgary Flames (16-11-7) at SAP Center at San Jose, which begins at 10:00 PM ET.

Flames vs. Sharks game info

• Date: Saturday, December 28, 2024
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ESPN+ (Watch on ESPN+ or LIVE on Fubo)
• Location: San Jose, California
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

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• Favorite: Flames (-160)
• Underdog: Sharks (+135)
• Total: 6

Flames injury report December 28

Justin Kirkland | C (Out For Season)

• Injury: Lower Body
• Games played: 21
• Stats: 2 goals, 6 assists, 8 points

Anthony Mantha | RW (Out For Season)

• Injury: Lower Body
• Games played: 13
• Stats: 4 goals, 3 assists, 7 points

Andrei Kuzmenko | LW (Questionable)

• Injury: Lower Body
• Games played: 28
• Stats: 1 goal, 10 assists, 11 points

Sharks injury report December 28

Klim Kostin | C (Questionable)

• Injury: Upper Body
• Games played: 20
• Stats: 1 goal, 3 assists, 4 points

William Eklund | LW (Questionable)

• Injury: Upper Body
• Games played: 36
• Stats: 7 goals, 20 assists, 27 points

Jake Walman | D (Questionable)

• Injury: Lower Body
• Games played: 31
• Stats: 5 goals, 20 assists, 25 points

Igor Chernyshov | LW (Out)

• Injury: Shoulder
• Games played: 0
• Stats: 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 points

Logan Couture | C (Out)

• Injury: Groin
• Games played: 0
• Stats: 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 points

Marc-Edouard Vlasic | D (Out)

• Injury: Back
• Games played: 0
• Stats: 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 points

Vitek Vanecek | G (Out)

• Injury: Head
• Games played: 14
• Stats: 362 saves, 3-8-1 record