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A Wideman suspension could complicate roster moves

The fate of Calgary Flames blueliner Dennis Wideman is up in the air right now. The 32-year-old is presently suspended indefinitely by the National Hockey League for his collision with linesman Don Henderson, pending a hearing on Tuesday.

The specifics of Wideman's status as a suspended player, along with winger Micheal Ferland coming off of the injured reserve, could greatly complicate Calgary's roster moves when the All-Star Break ends.

THE ROSTER RIGHT NOW

As of this moment, the Calgary Flames have 23 players on their active roster:

  • Goaltenders Jonas Hiller and Karri Ramo
  • Defensemen Kris Russell, Mark Giordano, Dennis Wideman (suspended), T.