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Troy Brouwer leaves game with upper-body injury

CALGARY, AB - DECEMBER 10: Troy Brouwer #36 of the Calgary Flames in action against the Winnipeg Jets during an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on December 10, 2016 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

The Calgary Flames have enjoyed a relatively injury-free stretch of hockey since Johnny Gaudreau, Lance Bouma and Kris Versteeg have recovered from their various maladies. Unfortunately, it looks like that stretch may be coming to an abrupt end.

Troy Brouwer upper body injury. Will not return.

— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) December 24, 2016

Brouwer blocked an innocuous-looking dump-in shot from teammate Kris Versteeg at the tail end of the first period.