The Flames are pretty much done, and all that’s left are a handful of games, a faint mathematical possibility, and two recall slots.
Following the trade deadline, teams are only allowed to call up four players in non-emergency situations. (If it’s an emergency, i.e. a team literally can’t dress a full lineup, then the rule doesn’t apply.) The Flames have, so far, used up two recalls: one on David Rittich, who was papered down to the AHL to ensure he’d be eligible for the playoffs if the Heat make it; the other on Rasmus Andersson, as T.