A little history will be made on Saturday night for the Calgary Flames. Forward Glenn Gawdin will make his National Hockey League debut against the Edmonton Oilers.
Glenn Gawdin takes the solo lap ahead of warmup.
He’ll make his NHL debut tonight in Edmonton. #Flames
— Pat Steinberg (@Fan960Steinberg) February 21, 2021
Gawdin, 23, was originally a fourth round pick by the St. Louis Blues back in 2015. The Blues opted not to sign Gawdin, who was subsequently signed by the Flames as a free agent and went on a monster 2017-18 season that saw him finish second in WHL scoring and named the league’s playoff MVP.