Elliotte Friedman: The Flames put Freddie Hamilton on waivers.
On the Colorado Avalanche …
Mike Chambers of the Denver Post: Goaltender Semyon Varlamov will likely miss the next two games with a lower-body injury. The Avs are on their bye week after that. Coach Jared Bednar yesterday:
“It’s muscular and he’s feeling good this morning,” Avs coach Jared Bednar said of Varlamov. “He’s in the same boat as Compher and Andrighetto. They’re all day-to-day and I would say doubtful to return before the break (Jan.